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1. A Silent Voice: The Movie (2016)
Not Rated | 130 min | Animation, Drama
A young man is ostracized by his classmates after he bullies a deaf girl to the point where she moves away. Years later, he sets off on a path for redemption.
Directors: Taichi Ishidate, Naoko Yamada | Stars: Miyu Irino, Saori Hayami, Aoi Yûki, Kenshô Ono
Votes: 101,653
2. Shoplifters (2018)
R | 121 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
On the margins of Tokyo, a dysfunctional band of outsiders are united by loyalty, a penchant for petty theft and playful grifting. When the young son is arrested, secrets are exposed that upend their tenuous, below-the-radar existence.
Director: Kore-eda Hirokazu | Stars: Lily Franky, Sakura Andô, Kirin Kiki, Mayu Matsuoka
Votes: 86,587 | Gross: $3.31M
3. Love Exposure (2008)
Unrated | 237 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A bizarre love triangle forms between a young Catholic upskirt photographer, a misandric girl and a manipulative cultist.
Director: Sion Sono | Stars: Takahiro Nishijima, Hikari Mitsushima, Sakura Andô, Yutaka Shimizu
Votes: 15,931
4. Hell Dogs (2022)
TV-MA | 138 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A traumatized former officer hell-bent on revenge receives an order to go undercover within the Yakuza by befriending their most frenetic member.
Director: Masato Harada | Stars: Jun'ichi Okada, Kentarô Sakaguchi, Mayu Matsuoka, Miyavi
Votes: 2,097
5. The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (2023– )
13+ | 45 min | Comedy, Drama
Two inseparable friends move to Kyoto to chase their dreams of becoming maiko, but decide to pursue different passions while living under the same roof.
Stars: Nana Mori, Natsuki Deguchi, Ai Hashimoto, Takako Tokiwa
Votes: 2,758
6. Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna (2020)
TV-G | 94 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The team discovers that when they grow up, their relationship with their Digimon will come closer to an end. They realize that the more they fight, the faster their bond breaks and the time to choose is approaching fast.
Director: Tomohisa Taguchi | Stars: Natsuki Hanae, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Suzuko Mimori, Mutsumi Tamura
Votes: 1,923
7. Lesson of the Evil (2012)
Unrated | 129 min | Horror, Thriller
A popular high school teacher concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Takehiro Hira, Hideaki Itô, Shôta Sometani
Votes: 6,801
8. Saiko no Kyoshi: Ichinengo, Watashi wa Seito ni Sareta (2023)
Drama
A teacher who is pushed by a student on graduation day and then travels back in time to his classroom on the day of the opening ceremony a year ago, faces his student seriously in order to find out the truth in this new age school drama.
Stars: Mayu Matsuoka, Mana Ashida, Soma Santoki, Rio Teramoto
Votes: 18
9. Little Forest: Winter/Spring (2015)
120 min | Drama
Ichiko lived in a big city, but goes back to her small hometown Komori, located on a mountain in the Tohoku region. She is self-sufficient. Ichiko gains energy living among nature and eating foods she makes from seasonal ingredients.
Director: Jun'ichi Mori | Stars: Ai Hashimoto, Mayu Matsuoka, Yôichi Nukumizu, Karen Kirishima
Votes: 2,896
10. Little Forest: Summer/Autumn (2014)
111 min | Drama
Ichiko lived in a big city, but goes back to her small hometown Komori, located on a mountain in the Tohoku region. She is self-sufficient. Ichiko gains energy living among nature and eating foods she makes from seasonal ingredients.
Director: Jun'ichi Mori | Stars: Ai Hashimoto, Mayu Matsuoka, Yôichi Nukumizu, Karen Kirishima
Votes: 3,476
11. One Night (2019)
123 min | Drama, Family
A mother and her three children find their fate thrown into chaos by an incident that happened one night. The family members each go their separate ways but reunite after 15 years and struggle to restore their family bonds.
Director: Kazuya Shiraishi | Stars: Yôsuke Asari, Hanae Kan, Mayu Matsuoka, Megumi
Votes: 456
12. Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Little Star Wars 2021 (2022)
108 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
During summer vacation Nobita picks up a small rocket containing Papi, a palm-sized alien president escaping rebels on his home planet Pirika.
Director: Shin Yamaguchi | Stars: Wasabi Mizuta, Megumi Ôhara, Yumi Kakazu, Subaru Kimura
Votes: 649
13. The Wonderland (2019)
Unrated | 115 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A girl without self-confidence meets a mysterious alchemist Hippocrates and his student Pipo who are on a mission to save the world. Together, they laid the groundwork for "Wonderland" and Akane is labeled as Wonderland's savior.
Director: Keiichi Hara | Stars: Mayu Matsuoka, Anne Watanabe, Kumiko Asô, Nao Tôyama
Votes: 1,038
14. Sanadamaru (2016– )
Drama, History
The life of Japan's last great battlefield commander is chronicled in this historical drama. In war-torn 16th century Japan, Sandana Masayuki bravely leads his small clan to survival during a brutal time through cunning strategy.
Stars: Masato Sakai, Yô Ôizumi, Seiyô Uchino, Masami Nagasawa
Votes: 496
15. Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel (2016)
PG | 90 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A mystical Pokémon by the name of Volcanion must accept Ash's help to rescue the Azoth Kingdom.
Director: Kunihiko Yuyama | Stars: Tyler Bunch, James Carter Cathcart, Daniel J. Edwards, Kiyotaka Furushima
Votes: 1,591
16. Dr. Storks (2015–2017)
54 min | Drama
Follow Kounotori Sakura, a gynecologist who works at the General Medical Center and is also a talented jazz pianist.
Stars: Gô Ayano, Mayu Matsuoka, Yoh Yoshida, Kentarô Sakaguchi
Votes: 232
17. Chihayafuru Part III (2018)
128 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The third part of the "Chihayafuru" trilogy that takes place 2 years after "Chihayafuru Part II". Chihaya is now a high school senior who is ready to enter another national competition alongside her friends.
Director: Norihiro Koizumi | Stars: Suzu Hirose, Shûhei Nomura, Mackenyu, Mone Kamishiraishi
Votes: 679
18. Chihayafuru Part I (2016)
111 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The first part of the "Chihayafuru" trilogy. Chihaya is a high school student who loves Karuta, a traditional card game from Japan. Chihaya and her friends start a Karuta club at high school to become the greatest Karuta player in Japan.
Director: Norihiro Koizumi | Stars: Suzu Hirose, Shûhei Nomura, Mackenyu, Mone Kamishiraishi
Votes: 1,209
19. Theater (2020)
136 min | Drama, Romance
Nagata is the director of a theater troupe. Unfortunately, he is rather unsuccessful on his finances which makes the crew has little confidence in him.
Director: Isao Yukisada | Stars: Kento Yamazaki, Mayu Matsuoka, Kan'ichirô Satô, Sairi Itô
Votes: 768
20. Chihayafuru Part II (2016)
102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The second part of the "Chihayafuru" trilogy following the Karuta tournament in Tokyo. Chihaya's team is ready for the national competition. However, she is disappointed to hear that her childhood best friend has quit the game.
Director: Norihiro Koizumi | Stars: Suzu Hirose, Shûhei Nomura, Mackenyu, Mone Kamishiraishi
Votes: 940
21. Tremble All You Want (2017)
117 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Yoshika is 24 years old and works in an office. She doesn't have a boyfriend in her life, but still romanticizes her former junior high school classmate.
Director: Akiko Ôku | Stars: Mayu Matsuoka, Kanji Furutachi, Anna Ishibashi, Hairi Katagiri
Votes: 1,138
22. GTO: Great Teacher Onizuka (2012–2014)
50 min | Comedy, Drama
Onizuka, an ex-biker gang leader, has decided to become the world's greatest teacher for the purpose of meeting sexy high school girls. But he just found himself teaching a class of delinquents and everyone tries to find a way to fire him.
Stars: Akira, Yu Shirota, Ryôsei Tayama, Yûsuke Yamamoto
Votes: 699
23. Uchi no otto wa shigoto ga dekinai (2017)
54 min | Drama
Tsukasa Kobayashi is an ideal husband to his wife Sayaka. Tsukasa possesses a good appearance, impressive educational background and earns a high salary. However, he holds a secret from ... See full summary »
Stars: Ryô Nishikido, Mayu Matsuoka, Ryûta Satô, Mitsu Dan
Votes: 27
24. Ai ni Inazuma (2023)
140 min | Drama
Since she was a child, 26-year-old Hanako Orimura has dreamed of becoming a movie director. Now, she is on the verge of making her debut as a movie director. She also has a fateful ... See full summary »
Director: Yûya Ishii | Stars: Sôsuke Ikematsu, Masataka Kubota, Mayu Matsuoka, Kôichi Satô
Votes: 40
25. The Kirishima Thing (2012)
103 min | Drama
A story about the disappearance of Kirishima, a star athlete of the volleyball club, and how this affects every person in his school.
Director: Daihachi Yoshida | Stars: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Ai Hashimoto, Suzuka Ohgo, Masahiro Higashide
Votes: 2,623
26. Fence (2023)
Drama
A Tokyo writer interviews an Okinawan woman claiming sexual assault by a US soldier. As they uncover the truth, complex issues around US military bases, women's suffering, and mixed-race struggles emerge.
Stars: Yui Aragaki, Mayu Matsuoka, Munetaka Aoki, Ken Mitsuishi
Votes: 40
27. VS Arashi (2008–2020)
31 min | Game-Show
In this highly physical game and variety show, Japanese pop idols Arashi pit their wits, strength and courage against a different team of entertainers or sportspeople every week.
Stars: Arashi, Shô Sakurai, Masaki Aiba, Kazunari Ninomiya
Votes: 85
28. Listen to the Universe (2019)
119 min | Drama, Music
Four pianists take part in the preliminary round of an international piano playing competition. Each has a story that is different and unique. One is a former child prodigy who stopped ... See full summary »
Director: Kei Ishikawa | Stars: Mayu Matsuoka, Tôri Matsuzaka, Win Morisaki, Oji Suzuka
Votes: 464
29. Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction (2020)
113 min | Drama
Hayami Teruya is a dedicated salaryman who does a workman like job as the chief editor for a magazine. He has personal charm, get along with both the publisher and subordinates and runs the... See full summary »
Director: Daihachi Yoshida | Stars: Lily Franky, Elaiza Ikeda, Yoshino Kimura, Satomi Kobayashi
Votes: 292
30. Scroll (2023)
118 min | Drama
My high school friend Yusuke and I found out one day that Mori, a mutual friend, had committed suicide. I'd found a job after graduating, but my boss hated me. The only way I could make it ... See full summary »
Director: Shimizu Yasuhiko | Stars: Takumi Kitamura, Mayu Matsuoka, Taishi Nakagawa
Votes: 13
31. Amachan (2013)
15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A young girl from Tokyo moves to the Tohoku region to become a female diver. A so-called 'Ama' diver.
Stars: Non, Kyôko Koizumi, Tetta Sugimoto, Ai Hashimoto
Votes: 583
32. Love Begins When the Money Ends (2020)
Comedy, Romance
Reiko Kuki works under the Accounting Department of a midsize toymaker and lives delicately due to a past event. One day, she meets Keita Saruwatari, the son of the toymaker's President who... See full summary »
Stars: Mayu Matsuoka, Haruma Miura, Shôhei Miura, Takumi Kitamura
Votes: 61
33. Hatsukoi no Akuma (2022)
Crime, Drama, Romance
The story centers around four people from different divisions of a police station. Although each of them has their own complicated situation, they have the same goal of wanting to find out ... See full summary »
Stars: Hideaki Itô, Mayu Matsuoka, Yûko Tanaka, Katsuya Maiguma
Votes: 62
34. No Dropping Out -Back to School at 35- (2013– )
TV-PG | 54 min | Comedy
The drama will center around how a 35-year-old student changes the school and influences her fellow classmates' lives while dealing with the dark reality of today's high schools, including bullying and skipping school.
Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Junpei Mizobata, Nana Katase, Rikiya Koyama
Votes: 268
35. Peep Time (2020)
Comedy
Peep is a series about an extremely eccentric but hilarious person who is filmed secretly by his neighbours and becomes a youtube celebrity.
Stars: Shingo Katori, Jirô Satô, Chihiro Yamamoto, Satomi Nagano
Votes: 22
36. Chihayafuru: Connect (2018)
5 min | Drama, Sport
Side-stories connect the story of the second movie, Chihayafuru Part II (2016), with the third movie, Chihayafuru Part III (2018). It will also include behind-the-scenes footage and cast interviews.
Stars: Mackenyu, Jun Kunimura, Mayu Matsuoka, Suzu Hirose
Votes: 112
37. The Restaurant with Problems (2015– )
54 min | Comedy
Tanaka Tamako had been working for a male-dominated restaurant business but was betrayed by her boyfriend who was hired as the chef. In addition, she is taken to the police as a result of ... See full summary »
Stars: Yôko Maki, Masahiro Higashide, Fumi Nikaidô, Mayu Matsuoka
Votes: 322
38. Bokura no jidai (2007– )
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Satomi Kobayashi, Shun Oguri, Kore-eda Hirokazu, Sawako Agawa
Votes: 25
39. Cats Don't Come When You Call (2016)
103 min | Comedy
Mitsuo is a boxer who prefers dogs but ends up looking after two cats that his brother rescues.
Director: Toru Yamamoto | Stars: Shunsuke Kazama, Mayu Matsuoka, Takeshi Tsuruno
Votes: 262
40. Sazae-san (2019 TV Movie)
210 min | Comedy, Family
Director: Masayuki Suzuki | Stars: Yûki Amami, Kazuyuki Asano, Gaku Hamada, Masatô Ibu
Votes: 10
41. Kuroido Goroshi (2018– )
Drama
Japanese television adaptation of Agatha Christie's novel 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'.
Stars: Sayaka Akimoto, Mayu Matsuoka, Kimiko Yo, Yoh Yoshida
Votes: 85
42. Blank 13 (2017)
70 min | Drama, Family
A son discovers the unknown life of his deserted father's after his death.
Director: Takumi Saitô | Stars: Cookie, Yoshikazu Ebisu, Lily Franky, Seiji Fukushi
Votes: 247
43. Ikiru Toka Shinu Toka Chichioya Toka (2021)
Stars: Yoh Yoshida, Jun Kunimura, Minami Tanaka, Shintarô Morimoto
Votes: 9
44. Dawn of a Filmmaker: The Keisuke Kinoshita Story (2013)
96 min | Biography, Drama, War
As a young man, Keisuke Kinoshita (Ryo Kase) carried his mother on a handcart across a mountain. He grew up as a hotblooded young man and was monitored by the military. He then joined ... See full summary »
Director: Keiichi Hara | Stars: Aoi Miyazaki, Mayu Matsuoka, Yûko Tanaka, Ryô Kase
Votes: 120
45. Screaming Class (2013)
77 min | Horror
Kana is an ordinary high school student. One day, her photo is selected for a magazine and, because of this, Kana receives attention from popular student Rio. The attention though is not ... See full summary »
Director: Tetsuya Satô | Stars: Haru, Alice Hirose, Elaiza Ikeda, Haruna Kawaguchi
Votes: 28
47. Body Jack (2008)
93 min | Drama
Tetsu, a middle-aged copywriter working for an advertising agency, used to be a fighter in the student movement. Perhaps due to his setbacks, he continued to lead a nightly life of heavy ... See full synopsis »
Director: Yoshio Kuratani | Stars: Nozomi Andô, Manabu Hamada, Yôko Hoshi, Katsuya Kobayashi
Votes: 8
48. Suzuki sensei (2011– )
Drama
Akira Suzuki is the home room teacher for 2-A. After graduating from college Akira did not work for 3 years. Instead, he spent his time thinking about ways to solve problems once he works ... See full summary »
Stars: Hiroki Hasegawa, Asami Usuda, Tomomitsu Yamaguchi, Tomoko Tabata
Votes: 40
49. Lost After School (2014)
104 min | Drama, Romance
Adapted from the World Gays' Clips manga, the omnibus style film contains three segments. In the first story, a high-school girl who is the head of class is bullied. She is also beaten at ... See full summary »
Directors: Chihiro Amano, Ai Nagura, Akiko Ôku | Stars: Aoi Koizumi, Mayu Matsuoka, Honoka Miki, Erina Nakayama
Votes: 48
50. Koi no sanriku ressha kon de iko! (2016– )
44 min | Drama
Stars: Nao Matsushita, Masanobu Andô, Shizuyo Yamasaki, Yuina Kuroshima
Votes: 9