Asian Movies
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1. Heavenly Forest (2006)
116 min | Drama, Romance
A photographer named Makoto travels to New York during Christmas to look for his best friend, Shizuru. The two first met when Makoto attended his university entrance ceremony. Due to his ... See full summary »
Director: Takehiko Shinjô | Stars: Aoi Miyazaki, Hiroshi Tamaki, Munetaka Aoki, Saori Ban
Votes: 3,629
2. Hidarime tantei EYE (2009 TV Movie)
114 min | Crime, Mystery
Tanaka Ainosuke was born with a weak left eye. Then one day, his older brother Yumehito dies mysteriously, allowing Ainosuke to receive a cornea transplant from him. After the surgery, ... See full summary »
Stars: Satomi Ishihara, Akihiko Sai, Ryôsuke Yamada, Yû Yokoyama
Votes: 16
3. Hatsuyuki no koi (2007)
102 min | Romance
Min is a Korean boy moves to Japan with his father who is a potter. One day at a local shrine, he meets Nanae, a beautiful Japanese girl with stunning eyes who is aspiring to be a painter. ... See full summary »
Director: Han Sang-hee | Stars: Lee Joon-gi, Aoi Miyazaki, Seon-Yeong Baek, Yeon-hui Gu
Votes: 974
4. Sky of Love (2007)
120 min | Drama, Romance
Mika is a fresh high school student who starts texting a mysterious boy. She is shocked when he reveals who he is - Hiro, a delinquent attending her school. What she doesn't know is that Hiro isn't as bad as he seems.
Director: Natsuki Imai | Stars: Yui Aragaki, Haruma Miura, Yûko Asano, Yôsuke Asari
Votes: 3,781
5. Koizora (2008)
45 min | Drama, Romance
An ordinary senior high school girl named Mika meets Hiro, a showy boy with dyed hair and pierced ears. It is a "pure love" story of the two going through many unimaginably sad incidents while nurturing their love single-mindedly.
Stars: Erena Mizusawa, Kôji Seto, Akiko Kikuchi, Nao Matsushita
Votes: 308
6. Crows Zero (2007)
130 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A transfer student attempts to take over the most violent high school in the country, whose students form factions and battle each other for power.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shun Oguri, Kyôsuke Yabe, Meisa Kuroki, Kenta Kiritani
Votes: 8,994
7. Crows Zero II (2009)
133 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Tension escalates and violence ensues when a young student unwittingly breaks a non-aggression pact between two rival high schools.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Shun Oguri, Kyôsuke Yabe, Meisa Kuroki, Kenta Kiritani
Votes: 5,447
8. Crows Zero: Bloody Rumble (2012)
5 min | Short, Action, Drama
In a school system where graduating means survival of the fittest, 2 gangs from rival schools meet up to settle it once and for all.
Director: Malay Kim | Stars: Xin Sarith Wuku, Johnny Yang
Votes: 79
9. Yamada Tarô monogatari (2007)
113 min | Comedy
An extremely intelligent young man in Japan simply lives his life as a high school student and as the one in a considerably poor family who is hired for various part-time jobs, all sprinkled with cheezy but hilarious moments.
Stars: Kazunari Ninomiya, Shô Sakurai, Shûgo Oshinari, Naomi Nishida
Votes: 202
10. Atenshon purîzu (2006– )
Comedy, Drama
A young woman struggles against the odds in achieving her dream of becoming a Japan Airlines Cabin Attendant.
Stars: Aya Ueto, Ryô Nishikido, Saki Aibu, Misa Uehara
Votes: 374
11. Gokusen (2002–2008)
54 min | Comedy, Drama
Gokusen is the story of Kumiko Yamaguchi, aka. Yankumi, a fourth generation crime syndicate member. She's gone straight and wants to be a teacher though, but she's one you don't want to mess with.
Stars: Yukie Nakama, Katsuhisa Namase, Ken Utsui, Ken Kaneko
Votes: 1,770
12. Gokusen (2004– )
Animation, Comedy, Drama
The story follows Kumiko Yamaguchi, the granddaughter of a yakuza boss and teacher at an all-male private school.
Stars: Carrie Keranen, Jon Avner, Seizô Katô, Risa Hayamizu
Votes: 370
13. Gokusen: The Movie (2009)
118 min | Comedy, Drama
A young teacher is given the toughest classroom in the school. Based on the TV series.
Director: Tôya Satô | Stars: Yukie Nakama, Katsuhisa Namase, Aya Hirayama, Aki Hoshino
Votes: 634
14. Voice (2009)
4 min | Short, Drama
This is the story of millions of unfortunate girl children who are denied admission to the town schools due to fixed student intake and social taboo. A technology breaks all social and ... See full summary »
Directors: Harsh Vardhan Singh, Shankar Tudu, Sushant Kumar | Stars: Sayed Asad Ali, Raj Kishore Dalabehera, Md. Afzal Khan, Deepthi Ravisankar
Votes: 16
15. 20th Century Boys 1: Beginning of the End (2008)
142 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery
Years after a schoolboy writes a book of prophecies, a mysterious super-villain uses it as his master-plan of world destruction.
Directors: Kimura Hisashi, Yukihiko Tsutsumi | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Etsushi Toyokawa, Takako Tokiwa, Teruyuki Kagawa
Votes: 2,790
16. 20th Century Boys 2: The Last Hope (2009)
139 min | Drama, Fantasy
Childhood friends continue their battle against a dangerous cult.
Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Etsushi Toyokawa, Takako Tokiwa, Muneyoshi Abiko
Votes: 1,975
17. 20th Century Boys 3: Redemption (2009)
156 min | Adventure, Fantasy
It is 2017 and a resurrected Tomodachi rules world. The prophecies of The New Book have all come true.
Director: Yukihiko Tsutsumi | Stars: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Qyoko Kudo, Takumi Saitô, Kôichi Yamadera
Votes: 1,254
18. Great Teacher Onizuka (1999–2000)
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
About Eikichi Onizuka, a 22-year-old ex-gangster member and a virgin. He has one ambition that no one ever expected from him. His sole life purpose is to become the greatest high school teacher ever.
Stars: Steve Blum, Kirk Thornton, Jun'ichi Suwabe, Wataru Takagi
Votes: 11,299
19. GTO: The Movie (1999)
108 min | Comedy, Drama
A live action film version of the hit Japanese TV series staring Takashi Sorimachi as Eikichi Onizuka.
Director: Masayuki Suzuki | Stars: Takashi Sorimachi, Norika Fujiwara, Rena Tanaka, Hideyuki Kasahara
Votes: 1,190
20. 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: 697
21. GTO: New Year's Special (2013 TV Special)
100 min | Comedy
A mother leaves three kids in the care of Saejima and it's up to Onizuka and the gang to track her down. Meanwhile Miki is having some problems with her dad all the while a handsome and mysterious cram school teacher appears.
Director: Keiichiro Shiraki | Stars: Akira, Mitsu Dan, Yûta Hiraoka, Itsuji Itao
Votes: 48
22. Boys Over Flowers (1995)
78 min | Romance
Who will Makino Tsukushi choose - F4 Leader Doumyouji Tsukasa or F4 member Hanazawa Rui? F4 stands for Flower 4, four close rich friends, the power clique that rules Eitoku University.
Director: Yasuyuki Kusuda | Stars: Yuki Uchida, Shôsuke Tanihara, Naohito Fujiki, Koichi Hashizume
Votes: 124
24. Boys Over Flowers (2005– )
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Makino Tsukushi is an ordinary student at Eitoku Gakuen, a school for the ridiculously rich and privileged which is ruled by the Flower 4, or otherwise known as the F4, a group of four boys who come from extremely powerful families.
Stars: Mao Inoue, Jun Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Shôta Matsuda
Votes: 3,632
25. Boys Over Flowers 2 (2007– )
45 min | Drama
After a year of separation, Makino and Domyoji see whether their love can triumph over the many obstacles placed in their path. F4 (Flower Four), 4 close friends, are crucial to their journey.
Stars: Mao Inoue, Jun Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Shôta Matsuda
Votes: 1,997
26. Hana yori dango: Fainaru (2008)
131 min | Drama
Makino and Domyoji have decided to marry, but are they really ready to take that step? F4 (Flower Four), 4 close friends, are crucial to helping them determine if they are ready to make a lifetime commitment to each other.
Director: Yasuharu Ishii | Stars: Mao Inoue, Jun Matsumoto, Shun Oguri, Shôta Matsuda
Votes: 1,569
27. For You in Full Blossom - Ikemen Paradise 2011 (2011– )
45 min | Comedy, Drama
Mizuki Ashiya is a high school girl who dresses up like a boy so she can attend the all-male boarding school Sakurazaki Academy. All of this is a plan to meet athlete Izumi Sano, a high jumper who quit the sport due to an injury.
Stars: Atsuko Maeda, Aoi Nakamura, Shôhei Miura, Shinnosuke Mitsushima
Votes: 69
28. Code Blue (2008–2017)
47 min | Drama
The 'helicopter doctor' is a medical team who dispatched to the patients on a helicopter to provide medical care in the field as soon as possible. Four young physicians are assigned to the team and deal with situations they never had.
Stars: Tomohisa Yamashita, Yui Aragaki, Erika Toda, Manami Higa
Votes: 1,506
29. Dance Subaru (2009)
105 min | Drama
A ballerina overcomes the odds to follow her dreams.
Director: Chi-Ngai Lee | Stars: Meisa Kuroki, Go Ara, Yûta Hiraoka, Miku Sano
Votes: 232
30. Ima, ai ni yukimasu (2004)
119 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A young woman returns from the dead to her guilt-ridden husband and son, but she cannot remember them.
Director: Nobuhiro Doi | Stars: Yûko Takeuchi, Shidô Nakamura, Akashi Takei, Karen Miyama
Votes: 5,051
31. Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004)
138 min | Drama, Romance
While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school days.
Director: Isao Yukisada | Stars: Takao Osawa, Kô Shibasaki, Masami Nagasawa, Mirai Moriyama
Votes: 3,913
32. 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: 671
33. Mischievous Kiss (2008)
24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A cute girl (Aihara Kotoko) is in love with a smart and handsome guy who's a jerk in high school (Irie Naoki) and when her house is destroyed she moves with her father in to the Irie Family home where he starts to develop some feelings towards her.
Stars: Nana Mizuki, Daisuke Hirakawa, Naoko Matsui, Shûhei Sakaguchi
Votes: 1,782
34. Ikemen desune (2011)
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Miko and her twin brother Mio Sakuraba stayed at an orphanage with dreaming of becoming nun until one day Mabuchi asks her to join a famous band called, A*N*Jell, due to her brother disappear.
Stars: Masanobu Takashima, Nana Katase, Miori Takimoto, Seiji Rokkaku
Votes: 102
35. Attack on Titan Part 1 (2015)
Not Rated | 98 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In a world where giant humanoid Titans prey on humans, Eren joins the scouting legion to get revenge on the monsters who killed everyone in his town.
Director: Shinji Higuchi | Stars: Haruma Miura, Kiko Mizuhara, Kanata Hongô, Satomi Ishihara
Votes: 15,605 | Gross: $0.45M
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