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1. Your Name. (2016)
PG | 106 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Two teenagers share a profound, magical connection upon discovering they are swapping bodies. Things manage to become even more complicated when the boy and girl decide to meet in person.
Director: Makoto Shinkai | Stars: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi, Ryo Narita, Aoi Yûki
Votes: 319,609 | Gross: $5.02M
2. Wolf Children (2012)
PG | 117 min | Animation, Drama, Family
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident while hunting for food for their children, a young woman must find ways to raise the werewolf son and daughter that she had with him while keeping their trait hidden from society.
Director: Mamoru Hosoda | Stars: Aoi Miyazaki, Takao Osawa, Haru Kuroki, Yukito Nishii
Votes: 49,434
3. 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: 2,726
4. Monster (2023)
PG-13 | 127 min | Drama, Thriller
A mother demands answers from her son's teacher when her son begins acting strangely.
Director: Kore-eda Hirokazu | Stars: Sakura Andô, Eita Nagayama, Soya Kurokawa, Hinata Hiiragi
Votes: 20,697
5. Confessions (2010)
Not Rated | 106 min | Drama, Thriller
A psychological thriller of a grieving mother turned cold-blooded avenger with a twisty master plan to pay back those who were responsible for her daughter's death.
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima | Stars: Takako Matsu, Yoshino Kimura, Masaki Okada, Yukito Nishii
Votes: 42,037
6. Moom (2016)
15 min | Animation, Short
In a land where memories hold onto keepsakes, Moom and his mentor help their fellow memories let go of the objects. When a new memory captures Moom's interest, he is faced with the prospect of losing something that is precious to him.
Directors: Robert Kondo, Daisuke 'Dice' Tsutsumi | Star: Courtney Lockwood
Votes: 39
7. Suzume (2022)
PG | 122 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A modern action adventure road story where a 17-year-old girl named Suzume helps a mysterious young man close doors from the other side that are releasing disasters all over in Japan.
Director: Makoto Shinkai | Stars: Nanoka Hara, Hokuto Matsumura, Eri Fukatsu, Shôta Sometani
Votes: 38,534
8. The Boy and the Beast (2015)
PG-13 | 119 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
When a young orphaned boy living on the streets of Shibuya stumbles upon a fantastic world of beasts, he's taken in by a gruff warrior beast looking for an apprentice.
Director: Mamoru Hosoda | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Aoi Miyazaki, Shôta Sometani, Suzu Hirose
Votes: 26,906 | Gross: $0.45M
9.
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (2023– )
Episode:
Kaeru
(2023)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama
Kiyo and Sumire leave their hometown and head to Kyoto, where they will train as apprentice Maiko entertainers.
Directors: Kore-eda Hirokazu, Hiroshi Okuyama, Takuma Satô, Megumi Tsuno | Stars: June Angela, Bella Asali, Natsuki Deguchi, Momoko Fukuchi
Votes: 106
10. Weathering with You (2019)
PG-13 | 112 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Set during a period of exceptionally rainy weather, high-school boy Hodaka Morishima runs away from his troubled rural home to Tokyo and befriends an orphan girl who can manipulate the weather.
Director: Makoto Shinkai | Stars: Kotaro Daigo, Nana Mori, Tsubasa Honda, Sakura Kiryu
Votes: 55,471 | Gross: $7.80M
11. Ski Jumping Pairs: Road to Torino 2006 (2005)
82 min | Comedy
Director: Riichiro Mashima | Stars: Adeyto, Kazuyoshi Funaki, Antonio Inoki, Guts Ishimatsu
Votes: 26
12. Belle (2021)
PG | 121 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Suzu is a shy high school student living in a rural village. For years, she has only been a shadow of herself. But when she enters "U", a massive virtual world, she escapes into her online persona as Belle, a globally-beloved singer.
Director: Mamoru Hosoda | Stars: Kaho Nakamura, Ryo Narita, Shôta Sometani, Tina Tamashiro
Votes: 17,081
13. Bleach: Memories of Nobody (2006)
TV-14 | 87 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
In Karakura Town, unidentifiable spirits begin appearing en mases. While attempting to deal with these strange souls, Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki meet Senna, a mysterious shinigami ... See full summary »
Director: Noriyuki Abe | Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Hiroki Yasumoto, Noriaki Sugiyama
Votes: 4,857
14. Bleach: Fade to Black, I Call Your Name (2008)
TV-14 | 94 min | Animation, Action, Drama
An explosion happens in the middle of Seireitei, and Rukia has a memory loss. Then Urahara tries to seek the background of the events.
Director: Noriyuki Abe | Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Aya Hirano, Hiroshi Kamiya
Votes: 2,689
15. Baby, I Love You-daze (2018 Video)
4 min | Animation, Short, Music
A Lotte chocolate bar sets off a romance between two children.
Director: Rie Matsumoto | Star: Bump of Chicken
Votes: 13
16. Mirai (2018)
PG | 98 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
A young boy encounters a magical garden which enables him to travel through time and meet his relatives from different eras, with guidance by his younger sister from the future.
Director: Mamoru Hosoda | Stars: Rebecca Hall, Daniel Dae Kim, Koji Yakusho, John Cho
Votes: 18,079 | Gross: $0.81M
17. Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Dinosaur (2020)
110 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Nobita accidentally found a fossil dinosaur egg mixed with rocks in the dinosaur fossil exhibition site that he had visited before. He returned it to its original state with the "Time ... See full summary »
Directors: Kazuaki Imai, Kiyotaka Oshiyama, Toshihisa Yokoshima | Stars: Wasabi Mizuta, Megumi Ôhara, Aya Endô, Shihoko Hagino
Votes: 1,371
18. Bleach the Movie 2: The DiamondDust Rebellion (2007)
TV-14 | 92 min | Animation, Action, Thriller
After the treasured Ouin is stolen, Toshiro Hitsugaya disappears and becomes suspected of treason. When the Soul Society calls for his capture and execution, Substitute Soul Reaper Ichigo Kurosaki vows to prove Hitsugaya's innocence.
Director: Noriyuki Abe | Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Hiroki Yasumoto, Yuki Matsuoka
Votes: 3,487
19. Villain (2010)
139 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A young woman's murder provokes reflection on the ugliness and villainy of modern society.
Director: Sang-il Lee | Stars: Eri Fukatsu, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Denden, Akira Emoto
Votes: 2,000
20. Bakuman (2015)
119 min | Comedy
Moritaka Mashiro, a junior high student, forgets his notebook in class. His classmate Akito Takagi, notes Mashiro's drawings in it and asks him to become a manga artist to his stories. ... See full summary »
Director: Hitoshi Ône | Stars: Takeru Satoh, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Nana Komatsu, Hirofumi Arai
Votes: 1,821
21. Ed Sheeran x Pokémon: Celestial (2022 Music Video)
4 min | Animation, Fantasy, Music
Music video for Ed Sheeran's 2022 single "Celestial". It depicts Sheeran interacting with a variety of sketch-style Pokémon, including a Snorlax that saves Sheeran from a car accident and a Lapras that takes him across a river.
Director: Yûichi Kodama | Star: Ed Sheeran
Votes: 28
22. Parasyte: Part 1 (2014)
109 min | Action, Drama, Horror
The humanity is suffering from murders all over the globe, called "Mincemeat murders". High school student, Izumi Shinichi has a parasite living off him, having replaced his right hand, and he might be the discoverer of truth.
Director: Takashi Yamazaki | Stars: Shôta Sometani, Eri Fukatsu, Ai Hashimoto, Kazuki Kitamura
Votes: 5,376
23. If Cats Disappeared from the World (2016)
103 min | Drama, Fantasy
Young mailman finds out he has no time left due to a terminal disease. Suddenly he is approached by a devil that offers him to live more time if he eliminates something from the world. ... See full summary »
Director: Akira Nagai | Stars: Mauro Caiazza, Gaku Hamada, Mieko Harada, Anna Ishii
Votes: 2,922
24. Her Blue Sky (2019)
106 min | Animation, Drama, Family
Second-year high school student Aoi Aioi is an aspiring musician. Her older sister Akane's ex-boyfriend Shinnosuke Kanomura is a struggling guitarist. Aoi and Akane's parents passed away in... See full summary »
Director: Tatsuyuki Nagai | Stars: Ken Matsudaira, You Taichi, Atsumi Tanezaki, Shion Wakayama
Votes: 1,553
25. 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
26. Shigatsu ni nareba kanojo wa (2024)
108 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
On the morning following the eve of their engagement, the fiancée disappears from the man's side. He is left to reminisce about why she chose to run away.
Director: Tomokazu Yamada | Stars: Jun Hashimoto, Yumi Kawai, Shingo Mizusawa, Nana Mori
Votes: 63
27. Saint Young Men: The Movie (2012)
90 min | Animation, Comedy
Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha vacation on Earth as roommates in a Tokyo apartment.
Director: Noriko Takao | Stars: Gen Hoshino, Mirai Moriyama
Votes: 899
28. Sunny: Tsuyoi Kimochi Tsuyoi Ai (2018)
118 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A group of friends from high school reunite before one of them dies from cancer.
Director: Hitoshi Ône | Stars: Ryôko Shinohara, Suzu Hirose, Yuka Itaya, Eiko Koike
Votes: 731
29. Densha otoko (2005)
101 min | Comedy, Romance
The supposedly true story of a 23-year-old otaku (Japanese geek) who intervenes when a drunk man is harassing several women on a train. The otaku ultimately begins dating one of the women, ... See full summary »
Director: Shôsuke Murakami | Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Miki Nakatani, Ryôko Kuninaka, Eita Nagayama
Votes: 2,430
30. Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow (2004)
TV-14 | 82 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Naruto and his team are hired to protect a young actress from three rogue warriors in the Land of the Snow.
Director: Tensai Okamura | Stars: Junko Takeuchi, Chie Nakamura, Noriaki Sugiyama, Kazuhiko Inoue
Votes: 7,992
31. Doraemon Nobita no Takarajima (2018)
108 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Upon hearing about the story of Treasure Island, Nobita dreams of discovering and exploring his own treasure island, despite the fact all of the Earth has been mapped already.
Director: Kazuaki Imai | Stars: Wasabi Mizuta, Megumi Ôhara, Yumi Kakazu, Subaru Kimura
Votes: 1,122
32. Detoroito Metaru Shiti (2008)
104 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A nerd who dreams of becoming a sappy pop star ends up leading a death metal group.
Director: Toshio Lee | Stars: Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Yoshihiko Hosoda, Ryûji Akiyama, Rosa Katô
Votes: 2,676
33. A Hundred Flowers (2022)
104 min | Drama
New Year's Eve. Izumi finds his mother Yuriko wandering in a park in the freezing cold. Diagnosed with dementia, her mind quickly begins to fade. Yet, for her son, memories of the mother ... See full summary »
Director: Genki Kawamura | Stars: Mieko Harada, Yuka Itaya, Misuzu Kanno, Yumi Kawai
Votes: 348
34. Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva (2009)
Not Rated | 99 min | Animation, Adventure, Crime
Layton and Luke are caught up in an adventure, when a masked figure steals an entire opera house and forces those in attendance to play a high-stakes game. The winner will receive eternal life, but it could mean death for the losers.
Director: Masakazu Hashimoto | Stars: Yô Ôizumi, Maki Horikita, Nana Mizuki, Atsuro Watabe
Votes: 1,586
35. Sono toki wa kare ni yoroshiku (2007)
114 min | Drama, Romance
A romantic love story of Satoshi, Karin and Yuji - who were friends in their childhood and suddenly bump back into each others' life after 13 years of parted away. Gentle, moving and meaningful, that what love is in "Say hello for me".
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Masami Nagasawa, Takashi Tsukamoto, Chikara Honda
Votes: 674
36. Kagehinata ni saku (2008)
129 min | Comedy, Drama
Deeply mired in debt, compulsive gambler Maya resorts to joining a scam ring to pay off his loans. While living in the gutters, he meets Hisako, a young woman tracing the story of her ... See full summary »
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa | Stars: Jun'ichi Okada, Aoi Miyazaki, Atsushi Itô, Aya Hirayama
Votes: 143
37. Parasyte: Part 2 (2015)
117 min | Action, Drama, Horror
Humanity is under attack by human-mimicking flesh-eating alien parasites. One parasite bonds with his young high school student host, and he convinces the parasite to help him stop the others.
Director: Takashi Yamazaki | Stars: Tadanobu Asano, Shôta Sometani, Jun Kunimura, Ai Hashimoto
Votes: 3,224
38. Space Brothers (2012)
129 min | Comedy
As children, two Japanese brothers promise to one day be astronauts and meet each other in space. Years later, the older one has recently lost his job when he remembers that childhood's dream his younger brother is so close to fulfilling.
Director: Yoshitaka Mori | Stars: Shun Oguri, Buzz Aldrin, Kumiko Asô, Masaki Okada
Votes: 487
39. A Bolt from the Blue (2014)
96 min | Comedy, Drama
40 years before Time traveling magician story!
Director: Gekidan Hitori | Stars: Kô Shibasaki, Tasuku Emoto, Yô Ôizumi, Takafumi Imai
Votes: 200
40. Naruto the Movie 2: Legend of the Stone of Gelel (2005)
TV-14 | 97 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Naruto, Shikamaru and Sakura are on a mission to deliver a lost pet to a village when a mysterious knight appear to confront them.
Director: Hirotsugu Kawasaki | Stars: Junko Takeuchi, Shôtarô Morikubo, Chie Nakamura, Gaamon Kai
Votes: 5,131
41. Bubble (2022)
TV-PG | 100 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
After bubbles that broke the laws of gravity rained down upon the world. Cut off from the outside world, Tokyo has become a playground for a group of young people who have lost their families.
Director: Tetsurô Araki | Stars: Jun Shison, Riria Baba, Mamoru Miyano, Yûki Kaji
Votes: 7,947
42. Naruto the Movie 3: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom (2006)
TV-14 | 95 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Naruto, Kakashi, Sakura, and Rock Lee are assigned to protect Michiru, the prince of the Land of the Moon, while he travel the world. The prince purchased a tiger Sham and the whole circus, which became the team's protection.
Director: Toshiyuki Tsuru | Stars: Junko Takeuchi, Chie Nakamura, Yôichi Masukawa, Kazuhiko Inoue
Votes: 4,736
43. Nanimono (2016)
97 min | Drama
Looking for jobs, five young friends regularly meet at one's apartment. Judging and gauging one another by their ability to land job pits the friends as also competitors. When one of the ... See full summary »
Director: Daisuke Miura | Stars: Kasumi Arimura, Fumi Nikaidô, Masaki Okada, Takeru Satoh
Votes: 753
44. Rough (2006)
106 min | Romance, Sport
A diver on the university team must decide which of her two childhood friends she loves, and they're both on the swim team.
Director: Kentarô Ohtani | Stars: Masami Nagasawa, Mokomichi Hayami, Tsuyoshi Abe, Takuya Ishida
Votes: 573
45. It Comes (I) (2018)
135 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
One day, a visitor leaves Hideki a memo of his unborn daughter's name "Chisa". Two years later, Hideki's house is attacked by a sinister presence. To protect his family, Hideki asks for help to perform a ritual to break an unknown spell.
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima | Stars: Jun'ichi Okada, Nana Komatsu, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Haru Kuroki
Votes: 1,395
46. Duality (I) (2018)
14 min | Short
The son grew up without knowing his father, and his mother gives him a choice whether or not to meet him. On their way to their destination, they face many choices they need to make.
Directors: Genki Kawamura, Hirase Kentaro, Toyota Masayuki, Masahiko Sato, Seki Yutaro | Stars: Haru Kuroki, Yûya Yagira, Taiyô Yoshizawa
Votes: 8
47. Fireworks (2017)
TV-PG | 90 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
In this sci-fi tinged story of young love and teenage turmoil, a mysterious glowing ball offers Norimichi a second chance at securing his dream date.
Directors: Yukihiro Miyamoto, Akiyuki Shinbô, Nobuyuki Takeuchi | Stars: Suzu Hirose, Masaki Suda, Mamoru Miyano, Shintarô Asanuma
Votes: 3,822 | Gross: $0.53M
48. Okuotoko (2018)
116 min | Drama, Mystery
Kazuo is down on his luck. He has had to work two jobs, pay his missing younger brother's debts and contend with a departed wife and child. His luck seems to turn around when he wins the ... See full summary »
Director: Keishi Otomo | Stars: Tatsuya Fujiwara, Elaiza Ikeda, Angelo Minoru Kawajiri, Asaya Kimijima
Votes: 283
49. 7 gatsu 24 ka dôri no Kurisumasu (2006)
110 min | Comedy, Romance
Hopeless romantic Sayuri (Miki Nakatani) yearns for her dream man to sweep her off her feet and take her to July 24th Avenue in Lisbon, Portugal, her idealised paradise from her favourite ... See full summary »
Director: Shôsuke Murakami | Stars: Takao Osawa, Miki Nakatani, Ryûta Satô, Juri Ueno
Votes: 102
50. Your Name
Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Announced
A live-action adaptation of the 2016 anime film about two strangers who mysteriously swap bodies.
Director: Carlos López Estrada