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1. Ringu (1998)
Not Rated | 96 min | Horror, Mystery
A reporter and her ex-husband investigate a cursed video tape that is rumored to kill the viewer seven days after watching it.
Director: Hideo Nakata | Stars: Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Yûko Takeuchi, Hitomi Satô
Votes: 77,180
2. The Cat Returns (2002)
G | 75 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
After helping a cat, a seventeen-year-old girl finds herself involuntarily engaged to a cat Prince in a magical world where her only hope of freedom lies with a dapper cat statuette come to life.
Director: Hiroyuki Morita | Stars: Chizuru Ikewaki, Yoshihiko Hakamada, Aki Maeda, Takayuki Yamada
Votes: 64,041
3. Ring 2 (1999)
Not Rated | 95 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Reiko takes Yôichi into hiding when her son begins to display frightening powers. Meanwhile, Mai Takano and the authorities begin a desperate search for them, as the mysterious Ring curse spreads.
Director: Hideo Nakata | Stars: Miki Nakatani, Hitomi Satô, Kyôko Fukada, Fumiyo Kohinata
Votes: 14,659
4. Legal High (2012–2013)
54 min | Comedy, Drama
A never-lose lawyer, Kensuke Komikado, uses his way and understanding of the spirit of the law to win every case on the court of law.
Stars: Masato Sakai, Yui Aragaki, Kôtarô Satomi, Junnosuke Taguchi
Votes: 2,325
5. Doppelganger (2003)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Thriller
Hayasaki is an inventor working on an Artificial Body. It is not going well and he is stressed out and on the verge of being fired from the research division of his company. His ... See full summary »
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Hiromi Nagasaku, Yûsuke Santamaria, Masahiro Toda
Votes: 1,459
6. Sadako (2019)
99 min | Horror
A group of people must find out how to stop the newborn deadly curse, which has born and gone viral after a Youtuber accidentally captured a vengeful ghost on camera.
Director: Hideo Nakata | Stars: Elaiza Ikeda, Takashi Tsukamoto, Hiroya Shimizu, Himeka Himejima
Votes: 1,069
7. Garireo (2007– )
Drama, Mystery
Yukawa Manabu, also known as Detective Galileo, is a genius physicist and university professor who solves unusual mysteries. His partner, Utsumi Kaoru, is a rookie cop.
Stars: Masaharu Fukuyama, Ikkei Watanabe, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Kô Shibasaki
Votes: 1,064
8. Hentai Kamen: The Abnormal Crisis (2016)
119 min | Comedy, Fantasy
News about the disappearance of panties is covered every day." Kyosuke (Ryohei Suzuki) still wears Aiko Completo (Fumika Shimizu) panties to battle evil. Meanwhile, Aiko has mixed emotions ... See full summary »
Director: Yûichi Fukuda | Stars: Osamu Adachi, Hirofumi Arai, Narushi Ikeda, Nana Katase
Votes: 1,061
9. Bounce Ko Gals (1997)
110 min | Drama
The film follows three modern Japanese schoolgirls in Tokyo as they flirt with lecherous old men and dodge the yakuza in the lucrative and sometimes dangerous practice of "enjo kosai" or "date clubs".
Director: Masato Harada | Stars: Hitomi Satô, Yasue Satô, Yukiko Okamoto, Jun Murakami
Votes: 788
10. A Boy and His Samurai (2010)
108 min | Comedy
After praying for a new job, a samurai is transported through time to today's Japan.
Director: Yoshihiro Nakamura | Stars: Shioli Kutsuna, Ryô Nishikido, Hitomi Satô, Keisuke Horibe
Votes: 683
11. Byakuyakô (2006)
45 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
One boy kills his father to save his first love. One girl takes the life of her mother to protect the boy. The two commit a crime to hide another, and move on with life, turning their backs against the sun.
Stars: Haruka Ayase, Kimiko Yo, Takayuki Yamada, Atsuro Watabe
Votes: 656
12. Kinou nani tabeta? (2019– )
30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Kakei Shiro is a 45 year old lawyer who works at a small law firm. His partner, Yabuki Kenji, is an affable hairdresser in his 40s. They have been together for three years yet Shiro has never told anyone that Kenji is his partner.
Stars: Meiko Kaji, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Yurika Nakamura, Hayato Isomura
Votes: 630
13. The Solitary Gourmet (2012– )
30 min | Drama
A solitary businessman travels across Japan, eating at its various establishments and experiencing the various delicacies of Japanese cuisine.
Stars: Yutaka Matsushige, Tomoki Uekusa, Atsushi Kashiwagi, Masayuki Kusumi
Votes: 501
14. All About Our House (2001)
116 min | Comedy
It is old against new and modern against tradition when a couple builds their dream house. The wife's father is in the construction business so he would be the natural choice to take the ... See full summary »
Director: Kôki Mitani | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Kunie Tanaka, Naoki Tanaka, Akiko Yagi
Votes: 431
15. Platonic Sex (2001)
104 min | Drama
On her seventeenth birthday Aoi is raped by her friends. Her family rejects her and she runs away from home. Because money and materialistic wealth is now all she cares for, she ends up working in the sex industry.
Director: Masako Matsuura | Stars: Saki Kagami, Joe Odagiri, Maho Nonami, Kenjirô Ishimaru
Votes: 384
16. Kaseifu no mita (2011– )
54 min | Drama
Akari Mita may be emotionless but she's a super housekeeper who completes everything she is asked to do perfectly. But, be careful when telling her what to do; she does everything you ask her to, literally!
Stars: Nanako Matsushima, Hiroki Hasegawa, Saki Aibu, Shioli Kutsuna
Votes: 329
17. Kyô no dekigoto (2003)
110 min | Drama, Romance
Seven friends gather at a party in Kyoto to celebrate Masamichi's entry to graduate school. Maki & her boyfriend Nakazawa join the party and get drunk easily after the friendship reunion. ... See full summary »
Director: Isao Yukisada | Stars: Rena Tanaka, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Ayumi Ito, Shûji Kashiwabara
Votes: 290
18. Limit of Love: Umizaru (2006)
117 min | Action, Drama
A small team of Coast Guard divers, including Daisuke, rappels onto the ship from a helicopter and begins to evacuate the panicked passengers. Then Daisuke finds a familiar face - Kanna. ... See full summary »
Director: Eiichirô Hasumi | Stars: Hideaki Itô, Ai Katô, Ryûta Satô, Nene Ôtsuka
Votes: 285
19. Genesis of Aquarion (2005–2015)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Humanity is dominated by fear when the Shadow Angels invade after 12,000 years of slumber. There is hope, however - Mechanical Angel Aquarion, a fighting machine powered by the intertwined souls of pilots known as Elements.
Stars: Takuma Terashima, Yumi Kakazu, Sanae Kobayashi, Toshiyuki Morikawa
Votes: 284
20. Ieuru onna (2016– )
54 min | Drama
Machi Sangenya is an excellent real estate agent who will do anything to sell the property to her customers, including meeting their families and solving their personal problems.
Stars: Tôru Nakamura, Ayako Imoto, Yûdai Chiba, Zen Kajihara
Votes: 247
21. Watashitachi ga Propose sarenai no ni wa, 101 no Riyû ga atte da na (2014– )
Comedy, Romance
Stars: Gôta Ishida, Masashi Suwa, Natsuki Fukui, Tetsuhiro Ikeda
Votes: 230
22. Beach Boys (1997–1998)
46 min | Comedy, Drama
Happy go lucky Hiromi gets kicked out by his girlfriend, and heads for the sea. He meets Kaito, an elite young businessman. The two start work at a B&B run by aging surfer Masaru and his granddaughter Makoto.
Stars: Takashi Sorimachi, Yutaka Takenouchi, Ryôko Hirosue, Izumi Inamori
Votes: 212
23. Kyojo (2020 TV Movie)
Drama
Kazama Kimichika is an instructor at a police academy. He is calm but strict as an instructor. Students with various backgrounds attend the police academy and they feel pressure having to follow the strict rules from Kazama Kimichika.
Director: Isamu Nakae | Stars: Takuya Kimura, Asuka Kudô, Haruna Kawaguchi, Wakana Aoi
Votes: 195
24. Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge (2006–2011)
30 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Meitantei Conan is the live-action prequel to the current Meitantei Conan franchise. It's set before Shinichi was shrunk, or ever knew of the black organization. Shinichi Kudou is a famous ... See full summary »
Stars: Junpei Mizobata, Shioli Kutsuna, Hironobu Nomura, Tôri Matsuzaka
Votes: 181
25. ISHIKO and HANEO: You're Suing Me? (2022)
Comedy
Ishiko is a legal assistant working at the Ushio firm, which is run by her father Wataro. Ishiko is astonished and concerned when lawyer Habio makes aggressive comments and behaves peculiarly with his clients.
Stars: Kasumi Arimura, Tomoya Nakamura, Eiji Akaso, Oideyasu Oda
Votes: 154
26. Osen (2008– )
Comedy
Handa Sen is the "okami" (proprietress) of a long-standing restaurant in one of the lower parts of Tokyo. Though she is normally air-headed and loves to drink, she has an impressive mastery... See full summary »
Stars: Orie Tôjô, Yû Aoi, Ranran Suzuki, Hiroki Uchi
Votes: 139
27. Aibou: Tokyo Detective Duo (2000–2023)
110 min | Drama
Detective Ukyo Sugishita and his partner solve cases by just the two of them as "Special Task Unit" of MPD where demoted people belong.
Stars: Yutaka Mizutani, Atsushi Yamanishi, Kazuhisa Kawahara, Ryo Ono
Votes: 136
28. Nonko 36-sai (kaji-tetsudai) (2008)
105 min | Comedy
Nobuko tried to be successful as an actress in Tokyo, but wasn't popular. She married her manager and soon divorced. Now a once-divorced woman in her mid-30s, she returns home to the Shinto... See full summary »
Director: Kazuyoshi Kumakiri | Stars: Maki Sakai, Gen Hoshino, Shingo Tsurumi, Kanji Tsuda
Votes: 98
29. Moppu gâru (2007– )
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Momoko has just started a new job at a company that offers funeral services and cleans up after crime scenes when she discovers she has an amazing supernatural power. When she touches an ... See full summary »
Stars: Keiko Kitagawa, Natsuna, Sôsuke Takaoka, Shôsuke Tanihara
Votes: 94
30. Taira no Kiyomori (2012–2013)
Drama, History
The 51st NHK Taiga drama recounts the life of Taira no Kiyomori (1118-1181), a general of the Heian period, who established the first samurai-based government in Japan.
Stars: Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Takaya Kamikawa, Masaki Okada, Kyôko Fukada
Votes: 67
32. Suna no utsuwa (2004– )
Mystery
Eiryo Waga(Nakai Masahiro) is a famous pianist hiding a dark past. A man from Waga's childhood appears before him after one of his performances and to prevent his secrets from being ... See full summary »
Stars: Masahiro Nakai, Ken Watanabe, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Hiroo Ôtaka
Votes: 53
33. Hiyokko (2017)
15 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
The 17-year-old Yatabe Mineko grew up in a family of seven in a mountain village in northeastern Ibaraki Prefecture. Her father Minoru has gone to Tokyo to work in order to earn extra money... See full summary »
Stars: Kasumi Arimura, Akemi Masuda, Yui Sakuma, Emi Wakui
Votes: 50
34. Minna agechau (1987 Video)
45 min | Animation, Comedy, Romance
An anime version of Hikaru Yuzuki's erotic manga.
Director: Osamu Uemura | Stars: Kazuhiko Hasegawa, Junko Hori, Ryô Horikawa, Sakurako Hosho
Votes: 44
35. My Moochy Boyfriend (2018)
Comedy
28-year-old Sho Himonya is exceptionally work-shy, and positively despises the idea of getting a job. Life changes quickly for both Sho and his loving girlfriend Yuriko when the former's parents kick him out in a pique of rage.
Stars: You, Haruna Kawaguchi, Masataka Kubota, Hitomi Satô
Votes: 43
36. Sutaa no koi (2001– )
Drama
Sosuke Nakata is just your everyday salaried worker. He is a serious guy, whose life mostly consists of going back and forth to the office each day. One day Nakata just happens to meet a ... See full summary »
Stars: Norika Fujiwara, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Kyoko Hasegawa, Takashi Ukaji
Votes: 42
37. Kaseifu no Mitazono (2016– )
54 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Meet Kaoru Mitazono. A professional housekeeper who is the best at the field and loves to pry into dirty secrets of every household. But Mitazono has secrets, too. One of them is, obviously, that he is a cross dresser.
Stars: Masahiro Matsuoka, Kimiko Yo, Atsuko Hirata, Kei Inoo
Votes: 41
38. Asuka (1999–2000)
15 min | Drama
The 61st NHK Asadora Drama is Asuka. Set in Kyoto in the home of a traditional Japanese candy-maker, Asuka is the story of one young girl's dream to one day walk in her father's shoes and ... See full summary »
Stars: Misako Konno, Hiroshi Fujioka, Yûko Takeuchi, Gannosuke Ashiya
Votes: 38
39. Wanko: The Story of Me, My Family and Rock (2011)
124 min | Drama
The story is based on a real story of the residents of the island of Miyakejima, which erupted in 2000 and had to be evacuated.
A family, Matsuo, Takako, Matsuo's mother Fusako, and Matsuo ... See full synopsis »
Director: Isamu Nakae | Stars: Mieko Harada, Kumiko Asô, Jirô Satô, Ken Mitsuishi
Votes: 36
40. Aquarion Movie: Ippatsu Gyakuten-hen (2007)
116 min | Animation, Action, Drama
This movie is an alternative version of the TV series; the two 2007 OVAs combined, edited to improve the pacing of the plot, and an extra segment (Hymn to Triumph) akin to a TV episode where the cast are given the task of studying flowers.
Director: Shôji Kawamori | Stars: Takuma Terashima, Yumi Kakazu, Sanae Kobayashi, Toshiyuki Morikawa
Votes: 32
41. True Horror Stories (1999–2010)
Horror
Stars: Yuria Haga, Ayako Ômura, Natsuhi Ueno, Kyôko Yanagihara
Votes: 29
42. Mameshiba Cubbish Puppy (2009)
106 min | Drama
Is there anything more cute than a puppy dog or a small dog? How are you with a miniature Shibainu? A loner thirty-two-year old called Jiro is unemployed and lives at home currently. There ... See full summary »
Director: Tôru Kamei | Stars: Yumi Adachi, Yumiko Fujita, Kanji Furutachi, Mako Ishino
Votes: 29
43. Always the Two of Us (2003– )
13+ | 45 min | Drama
Mizuho Tanimachi has big dreams of living in Daikanyama and becoming a famous writer. In the middle of the winter, this strong-willed 26-year-old moves to Tokyo from the snowy countryside. ... See full summary »
Stars: Takako Matsu, Kenji Sakaguchi, Kyoko Hasegawa, Aya Hirayama
Votes: 24
44. Be Nice to People (2002– )
Drama
Three young men are living the good life as carefree bachelors when one day a young boy suddenly shows up at their door with a note reading "Take this kid in." Where did he come from? Are ... See full summary »
Stars: Shingo Katori, Mitsuru Matsuoka, Kôji Katô, Kenta Suga
Votes: 24
45. The Woman of S.R.I. (1999– )
55 min | Drama
As criminals become more sophisticated and crimes more complex, the police must turn to speedier and more scientific means of weeding through clues and narrowing down suspects. That's where... See full summary »
Stars: Yasuko Sawaguchi, Takashi Naitô, Satoru Saitô, Mayumi Wakamura
Votes: 23
46. Toto Nêchan (2016– )
15 min | Comedy, Drama
Right after the war, Tsuneko launches a lifestyle magazine created for the sake of females together with sisters Mariko and Yoshiko in a devastated Tokyo.
Stars: Mitsuki Takahata, Itsuki Sagara, Tae Kimura, Fumi Dan
Votes: 23
47. 10 Women in Black (2016– )
54 min | Mystery
Kaze Matsukichi is a TV producer with a beautiful wife, Futaba. However, he also has nine mistresses. His wife and mistresses have an inkling about each other's existence, but they just ... See full summary »
Stars: Eiichirô Funakoshi, Riko Narumi, Reina Triendl, Hitomi Satô
Votes: 23
48. Till Death Do Us What? (2015)
95 min | Comedy
Director: Kôji Maeda | Stars: Kuranosuke Sasaki, Hiromi Nagasaku, Mantarô Koichi, Shirô Namiki
Votes: 22
49. The 37.5°C Tears (2015– )
54 min | Drama
A woman with poor people skills but a love for children is recruited by a child home care service. On her assignments she encounters different parenting styles and works hard to ensure the happiness of the children in her care.
Stars: Misako Renbutsu, Hiroki Narimiya, Mokomichi Hayami, Reina Triendl
Votes: 21
50. Uragiri no machi (2016)
132 min | Romance
Yuichi seems to simply exist in a life dominated by his successful girlfriend. Out of sheer boredom, he decides to explore online dating, where he meets an older housewife named Tomoko (... See full summary »
Director: Daisuke Miura | Stars: Mitsuru Hirata, Sôsuke Ikematsu, Ryusuke Komakine, Eriko Nakamura
Votes: 21