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1. Bokura no jidai (2007– )
30 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Satomi Kobayashi, Shun Oguri, Kore-eda Hirokazu, Sawako Agawa
Votes: 25
2.
Miyamoto Musashi (2014– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2014)
140 min | Drama
Directors: Ryosuke Kanesaki, Ivaylo Brusowski | Stars: Takuya Kimura, Ikki Sawamura, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yôko Maki
Votes: 7
3. 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
4.
The Best Divorce (2013– )
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2013)
Drama
Stars: Eita Nagayama, Machiko Ono, Yôko Maki, Gô Ayano
Votes: 5
5.
The Best Divorce (2013– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2013)
54 min | Drama
Director: Michiko Namiki | Stars: Eita Nagayama, Machiko Ono, Yôko Maki, Gô Ayano
Votes: 5
6.
Miyamoto Musashi (2014– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2014)
140 min | Drama
Directors: Ryosuke Kanesaki, Ivaylo Brusowski | Stars: Takuya Kimura, Ikki Sawamura, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yôko Maki
Votes: 12
7. Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (2016 Video Game)
M | Action, Crime, Drama
Kiryu takes Haruto to the last place Haruka was spotted. There, a new and merciless world of Yakuza awaits the unlikely pair.
Directors: Hiroyuki Sakamoto, Toshihiro Nagoshi | Stars: Takaya Kuroda, Rie Kugimiya, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Shun Oguri
Votes: 706
8. The Grudge: Deleted Scenes (2005 Video)
Short, Horror
Deleted scenes from 'The Grudge'.
Director: Takashi Shimizu | Stars: Jason Behr, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Yôko Maki, Yuya Ozeki
Votes: 8
9. Late Blooming Sunflower ~My Life, Renewal~ (2012– )
54 min | Drama
The drama is set at the beautiful Shimanto River in the Kochi prefecture and revolves around a group of seven men and women and the unfolding of their lives.
Stars: Tôma Ikuta, Yôko Maki, Kenta Kiritani, Yû Kashii
Votes: 76
10. Ryômaden (2010– )
45 min | Drama, History, War
The story focuses on the life of Sakamoto Ryoma, who lived from 1835 to 1867. He was an important leader in the movement to overthrow the Tokugawa Bakufu, eventually bringing about the Meiji Restoration.
Stars: Masaharu Fukuyama, Shimba Tsuchiya, Masaomi Kondô, Teruyuki Kagawa
Votes: 363
11. Like Father, Like Son (2013)
Not Rated | 121 min | Drama
Ryota is a successful workaholic businessman. When he learns that his biological son was switched with another boy after birth, he faces the difficult decision to choose his true son or the boy he and his wife have raised as their own.
Director: Kore-eda Hirokazu | Stars: Masaharu Fukuyama, Machiko Ono, Yôko Maki, Lily Franky
Votes: 28,117 | Gross: $0.28M
12.
The Best Divorce (2013– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2013)
54 min | Drama
Director: Rieko Miyamoto | Stars: Eita Nagayama, Machiko Ono, Yôko Maki, Gô Ayano
Votes: 5
13. The Trusted Confidant (2007– )
Drama, History
2007's Japanese NHK Taiga drama Furin Kazan (meaning 'Wind, Forest, Fire & Mountain' NOT The Trusted Confidant as stated above) contains everything you could want in this type of series- ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Issei Takahashi, Seiyô Uchino, Fusako Urabe, Ennosuke Ichikawa IV
Votes: 179
14. Miyamoto Musashi (2014– )
Drama
Miyamoto Musashi left his village and ended up fighting in the battle of Sekigahara with his friend Matahachi, but Miyamoto Musashi lost Matahachi. He goes back to the village to inform ... See full summary »
Stars: Takuya Kimura, Ikki Sawamura, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yôko Maki
Votes: 292
15. The Best Divorce (2013– )
54 min | Drama
A romantic home comedy about 30-year-olds with an immature view on marriage that focuses on themes related to married couples and families in general.
Stars: Eita Nagayama, Machiko Ono, Yôko Maki, Gô Ayano
Votes: 537
16. Our Textbook (2007– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Mystery
Tamako, an elite lawyer with a promising future, works for a reputable law firm. She is recently given an opportunity to take a case involving a young child who has been bullied at a local ... See full summary »
Stars: Yôko Maki, Mirai Shida, Hiro Mizushima, Mitsuki Tanimura
Votes: 29
17.
Michiko to Hatchin (2008–2009)
Episode:
Like a Frantic Pinball
(2008)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Hana goes to work into a Chinese restaurant to pay for a pair of stolen shoes. Meanwhile, Michiko scours the town in search of Hiroshi.
Directors: Kôtarô Tamura, Sayo Yamamoto, Masaaki Yuasa | Stars: Maeghan Albach, Jessica Cavanagh, Aaron Dismuke, Terri Doty
Votes: 31
18.
Michiko to Hatchin (2008–2009)
Episode:
Stray Cat Milky Way
(2008)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Michiko delves into the seedy underworld of a scandalous nightclub in search information on Hiroshi, but she may have met her match in the form of an exotic dancer.
Directors: Tokiichi Kagurazaka, Sayo Yamamoto, Masaaki Yuasa | Stars: Maeghan Albach, Jessica Cavanagh, Justin Cook, Aaron Dismuke
Votes: 25
19. Michiko to Hatchin (2008–2009)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Michiko is a free-willed "sexy diva" who escaped from prison, while Hatchin is a run away girl fleeing from her strict catholic foster family. The two join forces and set off on an unpredictable road trip seeking their own freedom.
Stars: Brandon Potter, Jad Saxton, Terri Doty, Toru Kusano
Votes: 1,176
20. Prescription Police (2006– )
Comedy
Kiriyama Shuichiro works as an information management officer in the prefectural police station. As he is very observant and has interest in the unresolved cases which have gone past the ... See full summary »
Stars: Joe Odagiri, Kumiko Asô, Kôsuke Toyohara, Eri Fuse
Votes: 251
21. The Best Divorce Special (2014 TV Movie)
Drama
A year has passed since Mitsuo filed divorce papers to end his marriage with Yuka, but they still live together. Mitsuo is now thinking about remarrying Yuka. On December 30, Mitsuo and ... See full summary »
Stars: Gô Ayano, Miwako Ichikawa, Yôko Maki, Eita Nagayama
Votes: 272
22. After the Storm (2016)
Not Rated | 118 min | Comedy, Drama
After the death of his father, a private detective struggles to find child support money and reconnect with his son and ex-wife.
Director: Kore-eda Hirokazu | Stars: Hiroshi Abe, Yôko Maki, Satomi Kobayashi, Lily Franky
Votes: 12,749 | Gross: $0.27M
23.
Michiko to Hatchin (2008–2009)
Episode:
The Brown Sugar Outlaw
(2008)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Michiko tries to gain Hana's trust, but the outlaw's brash behavior - and an attempted ambush by Atsuko - does nothing to set the young girl at ease.
Directors: Kei Tsunematsu, Sayo Yamamoto, Masaaki Yuasa | Stars: Maeghan Albach, Jessica Cavanagh, Leah Clark, Terri Doty
Votes: 34
24. 6 Jikango ni kimi wa shinu (2008 TV Movie)
114 min | Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
"You will die six hours later." Keishi, a youth who proclaims himself a seer, suddenly says this to Mio, who is walking along the streets of Shibuya. At first, Mio scoffs at it as nonsense ... See full summary »
Directors: Kazuya Konaka, Kazuaki Takano | Stars: Jûdai Ikeshita, Takeshi Katô, Yôko Maki, Eiko Nashizawa
Votes: 22
25. 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
26. Kamikaze Girls (2004)
102 min | Comedy
Momoko, a strange and seemingly emotionless girl obsessed with 18th century France, befriends a Yanki biker and the two experience the ups and downs of their unusual lives in a rural Japanese town.
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima | Stars: Kyôko Fukada, Anna Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki Miyasako, Sadao Abe
Votes: 8,086
27. Detective Novice: Midnight Runner (2020)
Drama
Kai Honma and Jiro Ichinose are cadets at the police academy. Kai is smart, diligent and has excellent memory. At the police academy, he works on criminal profiling. Unlike Kai, Jiro is in ... See full summary »
Stars: Yûsuke Iseya, Kento Nakajima, Michiko Kichise, Shôno Hayama
Votes: 55
28. MOZU (2014– )
Action, Crime, Drama
Kuraki (Hidetoshi Nishijima) is a police superintendent. He lost his beloved wife in a bomb incident. Kuraki, Detective Osugi (Teruyuki Kagawa) and Miki (Yoko Maki) from the Secret Police ... See full summary »
Stars: Hidetoshi Nishijima, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yôko Maki, Yusuke Hirayama
Votes: 149
29. Summer Time Machine Blues (2005)
107 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
A sci-fi club concocts a plan to repair a remote by using a time machine that suddenly appears.
Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro | Stars: Eita Nagayama, Yoshiaki Yoza, Daijirô Kawaoka, Munenori Nagano
Votes: 1,683
30. Sway (2006)
120 min | Crime, Drama
On the anniversary of the death of the mother of a hip and happening Tokyo-based photographer, the son returns to his hometown for the funeral. What follows is a return to the past that is ... See full summary »
Director: Miwa Nishikawa | Stars: Joe Odagiri, Teruyuki Kagawa, Masatô Ibu, Hirofumi Arai
Votes: 1,209
31. Undercurrent (2023)
143 min | Drama
Kanae runs a bathhouse. Suddenly, her husband Satoru Sekiguchi disappears. Kanae goes through a lot because of this and temporarily closes the bathhouse. When she reopens for business, a ... See full summary »
Director: Rikiya Imaizumi | Stars: Noriko Eguchi, Lily Franky, Arata Iura, Suon Kan
Votes: 47
32. Perhaps Actresses (2015 TV Movie)
84 min | Drama
Director: Kazuaki Seki | Stars: Yôko Maki, Asami Mizukawa, Yûko Takeuchi
Votes: 25
33. Moribito (2016–2018)
Drama, Fantasy
A mysterious spear-wielding woman named Balsa arrives in the New Yogo Kingdom. After saving Prince Chagum from a thinly veiled assassination attempt, ordered by his own father, Balsa is tasked to protect him from his father.
Stars: Haruka Ayase, Masahiro Higashide, Fumino Kimura, Kento Hayashi
Votes: 260
34. School Police (2021)
Drama
Tokyo decides to introduce a police system for schools. The school police will reside on campus at middle schools. Ryuhei Shimada (Tatsuya Fujiwara) is a detective for the Investigation ... See full summary »
Stars: Mau, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Yôko Maki, Yuki Yamada
Votes: 34
35. SP: Keishichô keibibu keigoka dauyonkakari (2007– )
Action, Drama
Stars: Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Yôko Maki, Jun'ichi Okada, Rie Minemura
Votes: 47
36. A Man (2022)
121 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Akira works as a lawyer. One day, he meets with his former client Rie, who asks Akira to perform a background check on her late husband Daisuke.
Director: Kei Ishikawa | Stars: Sakura Andô, Yôko Maki, Yumi Kawai, Satoshi Tsumabuki
Votes: 1,418
37. The Blood of Wolves (2018)
R | 126 min | Crime, Drama
Hiroshima Police detective Ogami Shogo and his partner Hioka Shuichi are investigating the disappearance of a company's employees amidst an escalating yakuza turf war in 1988. Blood, ... See full summary »
Director: Kazuya Shiraishi | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Junko Abe, Yôsuke Eguchi, Gorô Ibuki
Votes: 1,649
38. Love Strikes! (2011)
118 min | Comedy, Romance
31 years old, broke, single and lonely Yukio encounters four beautiful women suddenly appearing in his life. Will he be able to escape his "Moteki" status?
Director: Hitoshi Ône | Stars: Mirai Moriyama, Masami Nagasawa, Kumiko Asô, Riisa Naka
Votes: 1,192
39. Voice: Emergency Control Room 110 (2019– )
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A woman with an uncanny ability to recognize sounds and voices and a cop share a common thread. They both have had a loved one murdered. They are connected to an operation centre coming to ... See full summary »
Stars: Yôko Maki, Yûya Endô, Toshiaki Karasawa, Yoshinori Miyata
Votes: 34
40. Unmei no hito (2012– )
Drama
Stars: Masahiro Motoki, Takako Matsu, Yôko Maki, Nao Ômori
Votes: 15
41.
Michiko to Hatchin (2008–2009)
Episode:
Farewell Cruel Paradise!
(2008)
TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Hana was constantly tortured by her wretched foster parents and their two hideous children - until a stunning escaped convict changed her life forever!
Directors: Kotomi Deai, Sayo Yamamoto, Masaaki Yuasa | Stars: Maeghan Albach, Christopher Bevins, Marie Charlson, Leah Clark
Votes: 45
42. Great Absence (2023)
152 min | Drama
Follows the story of the reconciliation of a father and son who had been estranged for a long time among lost memories and dispersed pieces of lives.
Director: Kei Chika-ura | Stars: Mirai Moriyama, Tatsuya Fuji, Yôko Maki, Hideko Hara
Votes: 60
43. The Ravine of Goodbye (2013)
Not Rated | 116 min | Drama
A child's horrific murder brings to light the haunted truth of an affair between her mother and a neighbor. As a magazine reporter investigates the case, he finds that nothing is as it seems.
Director: Tatsushi Ômori | Stars: Hirofumi Arai, Joe Hyûga, Mansaku Ikeuchi, Arata Iura
Votes: 503
44. Pacchigi! (2004)
118 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Kyoto 1968. Several high school students deal with their life as Korean-Japanese trying to earn each other's love and respect. But the times are not kind to them.
Director: Kazuyuki Izutsu | Stars: Shun Shioya, Sôsuke Takaoka, Erika Sawajiri, Kyôko Yanagihara
Votes: 436
45. Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship (2012)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
"Su-chan Mai-chan Sawako-san" follows the lives of three women who are former co-workers. 34-year-old Su-chan works at a coffee shop and has feelings for the manager there. 34-year-old ... See full summary »
Director: Osamu Minorikawa | Stars: Kô Shibasaki, Yôko Maki, Shinobu Terajima, Kôta Fudauchi
Votes: 130
46. Drug (2001)
113 min | Drama
New teacher Miwamoto is transferred to an elementary school in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Many natural and manufactured obstacles come at them when students and teacher begin to raise fireflies.... See full summary »
Director: Hiroshi Sugawara | Stars: Mayumi Asaka, Tetsuya Fujita, Kazue Fukiishi, Tsuyoshi Ihara
Votes: 12
47. Ohsugi tantei jimusho: Utsukushiki hyôteki hen (2015 TV Movie)
108 min | Thriller
Director: Eiichirô Hasumi | Stars: Teruyuki Kagawa, Atsushi Itô, Hana Sugisaki, Shingo Tsurumi
Votes: 5
48. The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Hero (2022)
120 min | Drama
Dako, Boku-chan, and Richard commit their next con on Malta Island.
Director: Ryô Tanaka | Stars: Masami Nagasawa, Fumiyo Kohinata, Masahiro Higashide, Shinya Kote
Votes: 502
49. Mix (2017)
119 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tamiko used to be a very good ping pong player as a child, but she is now twenty-eight years old and left the sport behind. Her mother Hanako had taught her how to play imposing discipline ... See full summary »
Director: Jun'ichi Ishikawa | Stars: Yui Aragaki, Eita Nagayama, Ryôko Hirosue, Kôji Seto
Votes: 1,167
50. Udon (2006)
134 min | Comedy, Drama
A dramedy about the relationship between an aspiring comic and his stubborn noodlemaker father.
Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro | Stars: Yûsuke Santamaria, Manami Konishi, Tortoise Matsumoto, Takeshi Masu
Votes: 466