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1. Aibou: Tokyo Detective Duo (2000–2024)
110 min | Drama
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
2. Spectreman (1971–1972)
Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure
Sent by the Nebula Star to defend the Earth, a super-cyborg fights mutated pollution monsters created by the evil space-simians Gori and Rah.
Stars: Linda Gary, Tetsuo Narikawa, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Jirô Dan
Votes: 295
3. Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger (2002–2003)
TV-PG | 24 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
In one of the top ninja schools, three students aren't exactly fitting in. When they skip out a class meeting, space alien ninjas known as the Jakanja infiltrate the school and capture the ... See full summary »
Stars: Shun Shioya, Nao Nagasawa, Kôhei Yamamoto, Mio Fukuzumi
Votes: 184
4. Return of Ultraman (1971–1972)
TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Another being from Nebula M-78, identical to the original Ultraman, combines with car racer-turned-MAT patrol member Hideki Gô, and fights assorted menaces in a frightening new "Age of Monsters."
Stars: Jirô Dan, Shunsuke Ikeda, Kô Mitsui, Akira Nagoya
Votes: 319
5. All But Divorced (2021)
30 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Masataka Kakino works as a freelance writer. He has been married to Yukie for the past seven years. Yukie works as a school teacher. Masataka and Yuki are not in love with each other. They ... See full summary »
Stars: Hiromitsu Kitayama, Yuri Nakamura, Takumi Kitagawa, Motoki Fukami
Votes: 6
6. 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: 364
7. What a Wonderful Family (2017)
113 min | Comedy
In this sequel to the first It's A Wonderful Family, the characters who are still based on those in Tokyo Family (which itself was based on Tokyo Story), are a couple of years older with ... See full summary »
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Masahiko Nishimura, Shôzô Hayashiya
Votes: 784
8. Abunai Deka (1986–1987)
54 min | Action
This series revolves around the investigations of Detectives Toshiki Takayama and Yuji Oshita. Famous for their unique personalities and unorthodox methods of catching the criminals, this ... See full summary »
Stars: Hiroshi Tachi, Kyôhei Shibata, Tôru Nakamura, Bengal
Votes: 20
9. Ultraman Mebius (2006–2007)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Disguised as GUYS member Mirai Hibino, Mebius, a young rookie Ultraman, is sent by Ultra-Father to defend Earth from monsters and aliens, new and old, and even gets occasional help from the older Ultramen.
Stars: Shunji Igarashi, Ai Saikawa, Daisuke Watanabe, Misato Hirata
Votes: 276
10. Doctor X (2012– )
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Daimon Michiko is a freelance surgeon who wanders from hospital to hospital because the harsh environment led many doctors to retire. However, Michiko doesn't look like a doctor at all with her flashy clothes and eccentric attitude.
Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Ittoku Kishibe, Yuki Uchida, Toshiyuki Nishida
Votes: 794
11. Nisekoi: False Love (2018)
117 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Two children of rival gangster families are betrothed to each other to ensure a truce. They dislike each other in the beginning, but over time they start to like each other.
Director: Hayato Kawai | Stars: Kento Nakajima, Marika Matsumoto, Ayami Nakajô, Mark Chinnery
Votes: 425
12. Ultraman Leo (1974–1975)
TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After being brutally maimed by evil aliens, Dan Moroboshi (Ultra Seven) takes under his wing a fierce young Ultra-like being from L-77, and christens him "Ultraman Leo," to continue his mission to defend the Earth.
Stars: Ryû Manatsu, Yû Fujiki, Keiko Yamada, Mîna Tominaga
Votes: 206
13. Nobunaga Concerto (II) (2014– )
54 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
After time-travelling to Japan's Sengoku Era and taking the identity of Oda Nobunaga, Saboru must fulfill Oda's destiny in unifying Japan. How will Saboru, a teenager from current-day Japan, fare in his duty?
Stars: Shun Oguri, Kô Shibasaki, Osamu Mukai, Takayuki Yamada
Votes: 514
14. Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger (2019–2020)
TV-PG | 25 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
65 million years ago, the knights of the Ryusoul Tribe were selected to participate in a war campaign against the dictating Druidon Tribe who sought to rule Earth. But the Druidon's war ... See full summary »
Stars: Hayate Ichinose, Keito Tsuna, Ichika Osaki, Yuito Obara
Votes: 103
15. Zero Woman (1995)
R | 99 min | Drama, Thriller
A gang of young thieves try to rob a mob boss, but their heist is interrupted by an officer of the Tokyo Police Department's elite Zero Division. They get away with the loot, but the ... See full summary »
Director: Daisuke Gotô | Stars: Natsuki Ozawa, Saori Iwama, Kane Kosugi, Hiroyuki Watari
Votes: 217
16. Inosenusu Enzai Bengoshi (2019– )
Crime
This work is a human drama that attorney, Taku Kurokawa challenges reversal play with weapons, passion, and science as a weapon to cause "miracle" to clear false charges. Kurokawa who plays... See full summary »
Stars: Eiji Akaso, Haruna Kawaguchi, Kentarô Sakaguchi, Mikako Ichikawa
Votes: 56
17. Godzilla Island (1997–1998)
3 min | Sci-Fi
Godzilla and friends have been rounded up on monster island. They protect the island from evil monsters such as King Ghidorah and mechagodzilla
Stars: Jirô Dan, Kaori Aizawa, Maimi Okuwa, Kenichiro Shimamura
Votes: 56
18. CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011– )
Drama
"CSI: Crime Scene Talks" depicts the work of a group of detectives who solve murder cases by looking for clues in the articles left by victims.
Stars: Takaya Kamikawa, Masahiro Kômoto, Chiaki Kuriyama, Masaru Nagai
Votes: 31
19. Gunshi Kanbee (2014)
Drama, History
Gunshi Kanbei (Strategist Kanbei) is a-year long taiga drama by NHK in 2014. This fictional series consists of 50 episodes and follows the journey of Kuroda Kanbei, a historical figure who ... See full summary »
Stars: Jun'ichi Okada, Gaku Hamada, Miki Nakatani, Mokomichi Hayami
Votes: 119
20. Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial (2010)
100 min | Action, Sci-Fi
When the Menacing Belial resurfaces with an army of powerful combatants in another plot to take over the galaxy, Ultraman Zero begins to build up of a new band of comrades, both human and alien, to defeat Belial again.
Directors: Yûichi Abe, William Winckler | Stars: Yû Koyanagi, Tatsuomi Hamada, Tao Tsuchiya, Tamotsu Ishibashi
Votes: 214
21. Special Investigation Nine (2018–2023)
Crime, Drama
The #9 investigation team has been disbanded and members of the #9 investigation team have been scattered around. One year later, the Chief of the National Police Agency, Sojiro Kandagawa, ... See full summary »
Stars: Yuki Yamada, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Yoshihiko Inohara, Noriko Nakagoshi
Votes: 14
22. Mampuku (2018–2019)
15 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman (Tachibana Fukuko) tries to survive tough times in Osaka with her husband from before WWII to the rapid economic development era. Together they overcome various setbacks ... See full summary »
Stars: Sakura Andô, Hiroki Hasegawa, Keiko Matsuzaka, Nao Matsushita
Votes: 23
23. Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy Legends - The Movie (2009)
96 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Ultraman and his comrades from M-78 (including a new Ultraman, Zero, the son of Ultra Seven) join forces with other allies to fight a massive army of giant monsters led by the evil Ultraman Belial.
Directors: Kôichi Sakamoto, William Winckler | Stars: Shôta Minami, Susumu Kurobe, Kôji Moritsugu, Hiroyuki Konishi
Votes: 385
24. Ultraman Ace (1972–1973)
TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
After being mortally wounded in a monster attack, grocery man Seiji Hokuto and medical girl Yuko Minami are revived by (and given two Ultra Rings, with which they unite into) a new Ultra-being, Ultraman Ace.
Stars: Keiji Takamine, Tetsurô Sagawa, Shunichi Okita, Masaaki Yamamoto
Votes: 199
25. Shomuni (1998– )
Comedy, Drama
Tsukahara Sawako, a newcomer in a big company, starts going out with a superior, only to realise that the latter is married. Due to this scandal, she is demoted to Shyomu ni, a department ... See full summary »
Stars: Makiko Esumi, Kotomi Kyôno, Yumiko Takahashi, Keiko Toda
Votes: 280
26. Kekko Kamen: Surprise (2004)
70 min | Action, Adventure
A special agent is sent to a music school. There she discovers that the faculty is torturing the students and selling them into the sex trade. Kekko Kamen defeats the faculty.
Director: Takafumi Nagamine | Stars: Misaki Mori, Shôichirô Akaboshi, Jirô Dan, Noriko Higashide
Votes: 99
27. Carnation (2011–2012)
15 min | Drama
Based on the life of the fashion designer Ayako Koshino in Kishiwada, Osaka
Stars: Machiko Ono, Yumi Asô, Yûko Genkaku, Miyu Yagyu
Votes: 93
28. Ultraman Taro (1973–1974)
TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
After being killed in a monster attack, adolescent young man Kotarô Higashi is transformed by the entire Ultra Family into a powerful new Ultra-being, Ultraman Tarou.
Stars: Saburô Shinoda, Toyoyuki Kimura, Shûsuke Tsumura, Kiyoko Matsuya
Votes: 209
29. Daikessen! Chô urutora 8 kyôdai (2008)
97 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Ultraman Moebius is joined once again by Ultraman, Ultra Seven, Ultraman Jack, and Ultraman Ace, as well as three later Ultramen (Tiga, Dyna, and Gaia) to fight more powerful versions of familiar Ultra Monsters.
Director: Takeshi Yagi | Stars: Hiroshi Nagano, Takeshi Tsuruno, Takeshi Yoshioka, Shunji Igarashi
Votes: 240
30. Ultraman Saga (2012)
90 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Taking place 15 years after Shin Asuka (Ultraman Dyna) disappeared through a black hole at the series's ending, Earth has since then set up a space station on Mars in Asuka's honor and ... See full summary »
Directors: Hideki Oka, William Winckler | Stars: Daigo Naito, Takeshi Tsuruno, Taiyô Sugiura, Sayaka Akimoto
Votes: 188
31. Urutoraman Mebiusu ando Urutora kyôdai (2006)
119 min | Action, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
A coalition of some of the galaxy's most ruthless alien monsters have joined forces to conquer Earth. They are however opposed by the heroic "warrior of light" Ultraman Mebius from Nebula M... See full summary »
Director: Kazuya Konaka | Stars: Shunji Igarashi, Susumu Kurobe, Kôji Moritsugu, Jirô Dan
Votes: 205
32. Ultra Fight Orb (2017)
28 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Ultraman Orb fights a new enemy that can manipulate a monster's soul with various new forms. Ultraman Orb will fulfill new fusion ups while the other mighty warriors of the lights appear to assist him.
Stars: Hideo Ishiguro, Mamoru Miyano, Kôji Moritsugu, Jirô Dan
Votes: 49
33. Tetsuko no heya (1976– )
35 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Meiko Nakamura, Makoto Ôtake, Tomio Umezawa
Votes: 33
34. Perfect Blue (2012– )
54 min | Mystery
Hasumi Kayoko (Takimoto Miori), the rookie investigator at the all-female Hasumi Detective Agency, always observes people and cases in a level-headed manner. She detests lies and secrets, ... See full summary »
Stars: Miori Takimoto, Aya Hirayama, Kensei Mikami, Kumiko Shiratori
Votes: 14
35. Keishichô 0 gakari: Seikatsu anzen ka nandemo sôdanshitsu (2016– )
54 min | Drama
Stars: Kôtarô Koizumi, Yuki Matsushita, Yumi Adachi, Kenjirô Ishimaru
Votes: 7
36. Hoppu suteppu janpu! (2009)
82 min | Comedy
Director: Takao Nakano | Stars: Saori Andô, Jirô Dan, Yukiko Hachisuka, Hana Haruna
Votes: 12
37. Urutoraman Zeasu (1996)
51 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Inept hero Ultraman Zearth must overcome his fear of germs and grime, if he wishes to save Earth from the evil Alien Benzene and his Kaiju pet Cotton-Poppe
Director: Shinya Nakajima | Stars: Masaharu Sekiguchi, Takaaki Ishibashi, Noritake Kinashi, Yuka Takaoka
Votes: 108
38. Atami no Sôsakan (2010– )
Drama
The story begins with the disappearance of a school bus and four high school girls. Still unsolved three years later, the case gets revived when one of the girls reappears. Odagiri plays a ... See full summary »
Stars: Joe Odagiri, Chiaki Kuriyama, Kento Yamazaki, Ayako Fujitani
Votes: 159
39. Wasted Land (2009– )
Drama
Iki Tadashi is a military leader who was captured by the Soviets during World War II. Treated as a war criminal, he was sentenced to many years of labor in a harsh Siberian detention camp. ... See full summary »
Stars: Hiroo Ôtaka, Toshiaki Karasawa, Emi Wakui, Mikako Tabe
Votes: 50
40. Byoshitsu de Nembutsu o Tonaenaide Kudasai (2020)
Drama
An emergency room physician in a hospital is also a Buddhist monk who, as the hospital's chaplain, provides both medical and spiritual healing to its patients.
Stars: Hideaki Itô, Kimiko Yo, Miki Nakatani, Masato Hagiwara
Votes: 8
41. Ultraman Zearth 2 (1997)
66 min | Sci-Fi
A female Alien Benzene arrives on Earth to avenge her predecessor by killing Ultraman Zearth, with the assistance of her deadly robot, Ultraman Shadow
Director: Kazuya Konaka | Stars: Masaharu Sekiguchi, Takaaki Ishibashi, Noritake Kinashi, Yuka Takaoka
Votes: 72
42. It's All Right, My Friend (1983)
119 min | Sci-Fi, Comedy
In this sci-fi parody, Peter Fonda's plays an alien who falls from the sky and is befriended by some Japanese people who help him stop an evil group out to get him.
Director: Ryû Murakami | Stars: Peter Fonda, Leona Hirota, Kumi Aochi, Jirô Dan
Votes: 62
43. Doctors: Saikyô no meii (2011– )
54 min | Drama
Stars: Ikki Sawamura, Masanobu Takashima, Manami Higa, Ran Itô
Votes: 30
44. Kekkô Kamen 2 (1992 Video)
79 min
Director: Yutaka Akiyama | Stars: Kenji Yamaguchi, Rie Nakano, Rie Kondoh, Chris Aoki
Votes: 36
45. Ikidomari no Banka: Break Out (1988)
111 min | Action, Drama
A grizzled, no-nonsense cop will do whatever it takes to solve his case, even if that means recklessly disobeying orders and circumventing the law.
Director: Tôru Murakawa | Stars: Tatsuya Fuji, Hiroaki Murakami, Yôko Ishino, Mikio Narita
Votes: 64
46. Lieutenant Kenzô Yabe (2010– )
Drama
Stars: Katsuhisa Namase, Tetsuhiro Ikeda, Nobuo Kyô, Rina Hatakeyama
Votes: 23
47. The After-Dinner Mysteries (2013)
121 min | Mystery
Kageyama (Sho Sakurai) works as the butler for rich heiress Reiko Hosho (Keiko Kitagawa). Reiko happens to be a novice detective but lacks certain deductive skills needed by detectives. ... See full summary »
Director: Masato Hijikata | Stars: Shô Sakurai, Keiko Kitagawa, Tôru Nomaguchi, Yasuhi Nakamura
Votes: 295
48. Sukurappu hebun (2005)
117 min | Drama
The lives of a young cop, a sanitation worker and a brooding pharmacist violently intersect on a bus that's hijacked by a suicidal political flunky, then cross paths again months later.
Director: Sang-il Lee | Stars: Ryô Kase, Joe Odagiri, Chiaki Kuriyama, Jirô Dan
Votes: 491
49. Anonymous Detective (2012– )
54 min | Crime, Drama
Although he is not a formal private detective, the main character takes various investigating jobs (mostly in strip clubs). His customers are generally women and he constantly gets into trouble because of them.
Stars: Katsunori Takahashi, Nana Katase, Kôji Moritsugu, Ryôsei Tayama
Votes: 13
50. Red Beard (2017)
43 min | Drama
Jo Niidekyo is in charge of Koishikawa Yojosho. He treats patients there and cares about their personal problems. He is also referred to as "Red Beard." Noboru Yasumoto is a young doctor ... See full summary »
Stars: Eiichirô Funakoshi, Aoi Nakamura, Yûtarô Furutachi, Gôki Maeda