Best Japanese movies

Actors : Hiroshi Koizumi, Kenji Sahara, Akira Kubo, Kumi Mizuno,
Directors : Ishirô Honda,

Shipwrecked survivors slowly transform into mushrooms.

Actors : Sayuri Yoshinaga, Yoshiko Sakuma, Jûzô Itami, Yûko Kotegawa,
Directors : Kon Ichikawa,

This sensuously beautiful film chronicles the activities of four sisters who gather in Kyoto every year to view the cherry blossoms. It paints a vivid portrait of the pre-war lifestyle of ...

Actors : Shihoko Hagino, Shin'ichi Hatori, Bakarhythm, Yumi Kakazu,

One day Nobita Nobi found a old stuffed bear which his grandmother gave it to him. Nobita decided to go back in time to meet his grandmother. Grandma accepts Nobita's belief that he is a ...

Actors : Akaji Maro, Bambi Naka, Ikuyo Kuroda, Masahiro Takashima,
Directors : Philippe McKie,

A vibrant and intoxicating look into Japanese dance and subculture communities.

Actors : Van, Tetta Shimada, Hana Toyoshima, Kasumi Arimura,
Directors : Rikiya Imaizumi,

Chihiro works at a small beachside bento shop, Nokonoko Bento, and becomes a popular figure in the city.

Actors : Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Ren Ôsugi, Masanobu Andô,
Directors : SABU,

A simple funeral turns a man's world topsy turvy.

Actors : Leehom Wang, Hyde, Gackt, Tarô Yamamoto,
Directors : Takahisa Zeze,

The story of love and friendship on the harsh streets of 2014 Mallepa, a small corner in Asia.

Actors : Takao Ohsawa, Masaya Katô, Kanae Uotani, Tak Sakaguchi,
Directors : Ryûhei Kitamura,

A raging god of battle and a master samurai duke it out in a series of sword fights in a remote temple.

Actors : Ariko Arita, Toshihisa Fukunaga, Naozô Hotta, Sumiko Shirai,
Directors : Gô Shibata,

A wheelchair bound man goes on a killing spree to ease his hurt when a local college coed rebuffs his amorous advances.

Actors : Joe Odagiri, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Tomokazu Miura, Kyôko Koizumi,
Directors : Satoshi Miki,

Takemura has no friends and no family. He's a student but he doesn't have any particular ambitions. In other words, he isn't going anywhere fast. Were all this not enough, the sorry sad ...

Actors : Sayaka Ohara, Kana Hanazawa, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Eri Sendai,
Directors : Kazuyoshi Katayama,

A virus begins to grip the Earth's population and a group of hopeful survivors are cryogenically frozen in attempt to find a cure. But when the group awakens they are flung into a horrifying situation.

Actors : Takashi Nishina, Takamasa Suga, Rina Takeda, Kentarô Shimazu,
Directors : Noboru Iguchi,

Keiko, the daughter of a legendary sushi chef, runs away from home when his Karate-style regimen becomes too severe. Finding work at a rural hot springs inn, she is ridiculed by the eccentric staff and guests.

Actors : Aya Ueto, Kazuki Kitamura, Riki Takeuchi, Hiroshi Abe,
Directors : Hideki Takeuchi,

Ancient Roman architect Lucius is too serious. His inability to keep up with the fast-moving times costs him his job. When a friend takes the dejected Lucius to the public bathhouse to ...

Actors : Ken'ichirô Matsuda, Ikkyu Juku, Tomoyuki Dan, Maaya Sakamoto,

Witness the formation of the legendary Public Security Section 9. When a clandestine organization hacks every car in the city, Kusanagi recruits a lethal team of cyber operatives to clamp down on the chaos and make the city safe again.

Actors : Shunsuke Daitô, Kentez Asaka, Shôta Chiyo, Narushi Ikeda,
Directors : Yûichi Fukuda,

A high school boy receives mysterious superpowers from aliens.

Actors : Ken'ichirô Matsuda, Ikkyu Juku, Maaya Sakamoto, Tarusuke Shingaki,
Directors : Kazuchika Kise,

The anime's story is set in 2027, one year after the end of the fourth non-nuclear war. New Port City is still reeling from the war's aftermath when it suffers a bombing caused by a ...

Actors : Takao Ohsawa, Masatoshi Nagase, Togo Igawa, Chiao Chiao,
Directors : Chih-Hsiang Ma,

A Taiwanese high school baseball team travels to Japan in 1931 to compete in a national tournament.

Actors : Koki Uchiyama, Inori Minase, Sora Amamiya, Yoshimasa Hosoya,
Directors : Tatsuyuki Nagai,

A young girl had her voice magically taken away so that she would never hurt people with it, but her outlook changes when she encounters music and friendship.

Actors : Yancey Arias, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Scout Taylor-Compton, Patrick Alan Davis,
Directors : Danny Roth,

Billy is the self-designated leader of a group of teenagers living in a shelter. Jacob and Rae, Billy's oldest childhood friends, live there as well as part of "the family". Billy has an ...

Actors : Masami Nagasawa, Shun Oguri, Takayuki Yamada, Kôichi Yamadera,
Directors : Yûichi Fukuda,

In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however he can.