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1. Aoi tokugawa sandai (2000– )

Drama, History

8.8

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The 39th NHK Taiga Drama is Aoi Tokugawa Sandai. It is James Miki's dynamic and colorful tale of three generations of the Tokugawa dynasty--from its founder Ieyasu to Iemitsu, the third Shogun who solidified the Tokugawa power base.

Stars: Baijaku Nakamura, Toshiyuki Nishida, Kazuyo Asari, Machiko Washio

Votes: 38

2. Hachidai shôgun Yôshimune (1995– )

45 min | Drama, History

8.2

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Stars: Toshiyuki Nishida, Tôru Emori, Nenji Kobayashi, Masahiko Tsugawa

Votes: 7

3. Aibou: Tokyo Detective Duo (2000–2023)

110 min | Drama

8.1

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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

4. Mito Kômon (1969–2011)

8.1

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Stars: Kôtarô Satomi, Takashi Naitô, Sanpei Hayashiya, Mikihisa Azuma

Votes: 23

5. Ten to sen (2007– )

278 min | Drama, Mystery

7.7

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Stars: Yumiko Takahashi, Cynthia Cheston, Takeshi Kitano, Kirin Kiki

Votes: 34

6. The Woman of S.R.I. (1999– )

55 min | Drama

7.3

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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

7. Waga ai no uta - Taki Rentaro monogatari (1993)

125 min | Biography, Drama, Music

7.3

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A dying pianist composes one final song for his childhood friend.

Director: Shin'ichirô Sawai | Stars: Tôru Kazama, Isako Washio, Ryô Amamiya, Gô Katô

Votes: 23

8. Cop Seven (2015– )

54 min | Drama

7.2

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Yu Amagi was working at the lost and found center of The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) when he was re-assigned to Division 12. Within the MPD, Division 12 is known as the ... See full summary »

Stars: Noriyuki Higashiyama, Kin'ya Kitaôji, Kôtarô Yoshida, Takashi Tsukamoto

Votes: 17

9. The Rocking Horsemen (1992)

135 min | Comedy

7.2

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It is 1965. High-school student Takeyoshi Fujiwara Yasufumi Hayashi) hears "Pipeline" by the Ventures, and is mesmerized by their unique sound. With three friends, he forms a band called "... See full summary »

Director: Nobuhiko Ôbayashi | Stars: Ryô Amamiya, Aiko Asano, Tadanobu Asano, Toshiki Ayata

Votes: 209

10. Beijing Watermelon (1989)

135 min | Drama

7.1

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The film is based on true events. It centers around Shunzo, a popular greengrocer who lives in a city near Tokyo. His life, and that of his wife, Michi and their two children, undergoes a ... See full summary »

Director: Nobuhiko Ôbayashi | Stars: Bengal, Masako Motai, Yasufumi Hayashi, Haruhiko Saitô

Votes: 158

11. Graveyard of Honor (2002)

Not Rated | 131 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

6.9

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A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However his fear of nothing soon causes problems.

Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Gorô Kishitani, Ryôsuke Miki, Narimi Arimori, Mikio Ôsawa

Votes: 2,349

12. Harmful Insect (2001)

92 min | Drama

6.9

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Following the divorce of her parents, her mother's suicide attempt, and the rumors of an affair with her teacher, a lonely 7th grader starts skipping school in an attempt to find herself.

Director: Akihiko Shiota | Stars: Aoi Miyazaki, Seiichi Tanabe, Tetsu Sawaki, Ryô Amamiya

Votes: 951

13. Kômyô ga tsuji (2006– )

45 min | Drama

6.8

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Chiyo is the brave and resourceful wife of Yamauchi Kazutoyo, a samurai in the service of the ruthless warlord Oda Nobunaga. Husband and wife will live through the most turbulent time in ... See full summary »

Stars: Yukie Nakama, Takaya Kamikawa, Anna Odaka, Masakazu Hirose

Votes: 53

14. Diary of Early Winter Shower (1998)

116 min | Romance

6.8

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Takanosuke Ushio and Tae Horikawa are unable to forget each other, even though they met and fell in love 20 years ago. They had promised each other that they would build a retreat in ... See full summary »

Director: Shin'ichirô Sawai | Stars: Sayuri Yoshinaga, Tetsuya Watari, Ryûzô Hayashi, Tomomi Satô

Votes: 20

15. A Brief Message from the Heart (1995)

117 min | Drama

6.5

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"Mother, are you happy with him? Father said nothing and died quietly." Hiroshi borrows his sister Maki's laptop computer and finds a short message written to the mother who had abandoned ... See full summary »

Director: Shin'ichirô Sawai | Stars: Ryô Amamiya, Keiko Awaji, Tetsuya Bessho, Hideko Hara

Votes: 16

16. Like a Rolling Stone (1994)

120 min | Crime, Drama

6.3

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Tanaka is a yakuza who collects 'protection money' from establishments. He has just been released from jail, where he had spent eight years, and finds out that his boss wants to get rid of him.

Director: Tatsumi Kumashiro | Stars: Eiji Okuda, Eiko Nagashima, Reiko Takashima, Shô Aikawa

Votes: 47

17. Door III (1996)

Not Rated | 89 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

6.1

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An ambitious insurance saleswoman is stalked by by the strange and supernatural after meeting a mysterious man named Mitsuru.

Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Stars: Minako Tanaka, Akihiro Nakazawa, Rinko Mayumi, Ryô Amamiya

Votes: 182

18. Smash Hit! (2004)

13 min | Animation, Comedy

6.0

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Mitsuki Ikuta a TV producer and 25 year old virgin has a dream of working on serious crime dramas but is appointed to work on the Cosprayers show.

Stars: Mamiko Noto, Miyu Matsuki, Sanae Kobayashi, Sayaka Ôhara

Votes: 16

19. Tokyo MPD - From ZERO to HERO (2016– )

54 min | Mystery

6.0

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The title character, Junichi Oiwa, leads the most coveted section of Tokyo MPD as the head of over 400 elite detectives. He is present at all serious crime scenes, spearheading multiple ... See full summary »

Stars: Takashi Naitô, Yuki Saitô, Akio Kaneda, Hiroki Suzuki

Votes: 10

20. That Guy (1999)

123 min | Comedy, Drama

5.4

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Yuta, an absent-minded 5th-grader, is sent to spend the summer with his grandfather, whom Yuta's parents think is becoming senile and could benefit from Yuta's companionship. At first, Yuta... See full summary »

Director: Nobuhiko Ôbayashi | Stars: Takuro Atsuki, Keiju Kobayashi, Kin Sugai, Kyûsaku Shimada

Votes: 40

21. Pop Group Killer (2000)

4.8

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Director: Hiroyuki Nakano | Stars: Ryô Amamiya, Narimi Arimori, Aiko Asano, Kumiko Asô

Votes: 11

22. Onsen maruhi daisakusen 6 (2008 TV Movie)

Drama, Mystery

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Director: Isamu Aitsuki | Stars: Yôko Moriguchi, Mikihisa Azuma, Maria Takagi, Takehiro Murata

23. Black Film (2015)

82 min | Horror, Thriller

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When aspiring actress Saori Nakazawa attends an audition for director Keiichi Tazawa's features she is invited to participate in a week-long activity that would also serve as a more ... See full summary »

Director: Tatsuya Hagishima | Stars: Kazuki Abe, Makoto Akatsuka, Yuri Akikawa, Ryô Amamiya

24. Yoshiwara Uradôshin (2014– )

Drama

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Kamimori Mikijiro is a junior samurai, and is absconded by two people. After escaping his pursuers he wanders around the northern provinces for three years. He ends up in Edo's red-light ... See full summary »

Stars: Keisuke Koide, Shihori Kanjiya, Masaomi Kondô, Sumika Nono

25. The Woman Prosecutor of Kyôto (2003– )

54 min | Mystery

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Stars: Yûko Natori, Kana Wakisawa, Keizô Kanie, Yôko Ôshima

26. Samayoeru nouzui (1993)

102 min

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Director: Sadaaki Hagiba | Stars: Masaki Kanda, Reiko Takashima, Ryô Amamiya, Tamotsu Ishibashi

27. Yamadamura waltz (1988)

94 min | Comedy

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Director: Shûsuke Kaneko | Stars: Ryô Amamiya, Zenkichi Yoneyama, Natsuki Ozawa, Ginji Gao

28. Michinoku menkui kisha Miyazawa Ken'ichirô 3 (2014 TV Movie)

100 min | Mystery

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Director: Yûhiko Kim | Stars: Masahiro Takashima, Ikkei Watanabe, Naomi Akimoto, Ryô Amamiya

29. Burst (2015– )

Drama

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Yoichiro Kamura is a distinguished heart surgeon who had discovered the cure to rejuvenate aging failing hearts. His philosophy in life is "Doctors, after killing three people, then they ... See full summary »

Stars: Kippei Shîna, Ken'ichi Takitô, Maki Sakai, Masahiro Kômoto

30. Ichiro (2015– )

Drama

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Stars: Kento Nagayama, Dai Watanabe, Takahiro Fujimoto, Zen Kajihara

31. Mandara: Wakaki hi no Kôbô Daishi (1991)

110 min | Biography, Drama, History

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Stars: Ryô Amamiya, Daisaku Kai, Kenzô Kawarasaki, Ayako Kuribayashi

32. I Want to Hear the Wind's Song (1998)

161 min

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A heartwarming, based-on-true-story of how a hearing-impaired couple, Masahiro and Namiko, knew each other, got married and began participating in the Triathlon. The story is told in flashbacks as Namiko awaits childbirth.

Director: Nobuhiko Ôbayashi | Stars: Ryô Amamiya, Narimi Arimori, Bengal, Yasufumi Hayashi