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1. Ritual (2000)
128 min | Drama
A disillusioned filmmaker has an encounter with a young girl who has a ritual of repeating "Tomorrow is my birthday" everyday. He tries to communicate with her through his video camera.
Director: Hideaki Anno | Stars: Shunji Iwai, Ayako Fujitani, Jun Murakami, Shinobu Ôtake
Votes: 2,699
2. The Last Ronin (2010)
R | 133 min | Drama
An army of loyal samurai plot to revenge their unjustly executed lord.
Director: Shigemichi Sugita | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Kôichi Satô, Nanami Sakuraba, Kôji Yamamoto
Votes: 410
3. The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
54 min | Drama
The life of an amazingly gifted surgeon, Goro Zaizen, and his contemporary physician, Shuji Satomi, who selflessly continues a quest to save human lives.
Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Hideaki Itô
Votes: 1,230
4. The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai (2020)
114 min | Drama, History
The last samurai who lead an army of 690 against an enemy of 50 thousand - In 1867, political power returned to the Emperor and 260 years of the Tokugawa Shogunate came to an end, resulting... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Koizumi | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Takako Matsu, Kyôko Kagawa, Min Tanaka
Votes: 107
5. Oba: The Last Samurai (2011)
128 min | Drama, War
During the end of World War 2, a group of Japanese soldiers fight on after US forces capture most of the island. They refuse to surrender and continue to resist after the Emperor surrenders.
Directors: Cellin Gluck, Hideyuki Hirayama | Stars: Yutaka Takenouchi, Sean McGowan, Mao Inoue, Treat Williams
Votes: 1,214
6. Kikyo (2019 TV Movie)
119 min | Drama, History
A samurai drama The Return tells the story of an ailing outlaw who returns to his hometown after a 30-year journey. In the village of his youth, he decides to save a girl in dire straits.
Director: Shigemichi Sugita | Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Takako Tokiwa, Kazuki Kitamura, Naoto Ogata
Votes: 17
7. Hakase no aishita sûshiki (2006)
117 min | Drama, Family, Romance
The story of a single mother housekeeper and a mathematics professor, who has a brain damage.
Director: Takashi Koizumi | Stars: Akira Terao, Eri Fukatsu, Takanari Saito, Hidetaka Yoshioka
Votes: 878
8. Amida-do dayori (2002)
127 min | Drama
An urban Japanese couple decide to move to the country.
Director: Takashi Koizumi | Stars: Akira Terao, Kanako Higuchi, Shoji Arano, Hisashi Igawa
Votes: 297
9. Keshin (1986)
105 min | Drama, Romance
It depicts the sadness of a man who tries to transform himself into a good woman and is flirted with her who has gone beyond her hopes. Generally, men are women.
Director: Yôichi Higashi | Stars: Hitomi Kuroki, Tatsuya Fuji, Yôko Aki, Keiko Awaji
Votes: 78
10. Everest: The Summit of the Gods (2016)
123 min | Adventure, Drama
A Japanese journalist decides to climb Mount Everest.
Director: Hideyuki Hirayama | Stars: Jun'ichi Okada, Hiroshi Abe, Pierre Taki, Shunsuke Kazama
Votes: 260
11. Hatashiai (2015 TV Movie)
94 min | Drama
An elderly samurai who spent his life as a heya-zumi (essentially a freeloader off his family) is given one last chance to redeem himself, namely by picking up his sword to protect his beloved grandniece from a cruel samurai.
Director: Shigemichi Sugita | Stars: Mieko Harada, Tatsuya Nakadai, Nanami Sakuraba, Kentarô Shindô
Votes: 35
12. Homeland (2014)
118 min | Drama
Jiro Sawada is a sophomore in high school when a false accusation drives him out his hometown: a small village in Fukushima Prefecture. The entire village is abandoned after the 2011 Tohoku... See full summary »
Director: Nao Kubota | Stars: Sakura Andô, Renji Ishibashi, Tôru Kizu, Ken'ichi Matsuyama
Votes: 112
13. A Samurai Chronicle (2014)
129 min | Drama, Mystery
A content samurai is given ten years to comprehensively chronicle his clan before he commits harakiri, or ritual disembowelment, for being caught in a tryst with one of the concubines of ... See full summary »
Director: Takashi Koizumi | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Jun'ichi Okada, Maki Horikita, Mieko Harada
Votes: 144
14. Mirai no omoide: Last Christmas (1992)
118 min | Romance, Sci-Fi
Based on the 'not quite Sci-Fi, not quite a Romance' manga by the Fujiko F. Fujio. Yuko dreams of being a best selling children's author, but as an adult she has made little progress. In ... See full summary »
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita | Stars: Shizuka Kudô, Misa Shimizu, Fujio Akatsuka, Fujio F. Fujiko
Votes: 62
15. Between Heaven and Earth (1992)
80 min | Drama
A week before its delivery, a baby warns his pregnant mother he doesn't want to come out in this world and prefers to die instead. She tries then to convince him otherwise by telling him the story of his conception.
Director: Marion Hänsel | Stars: Carmen Maura, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Didier Bezace, Samuel Mussen
Votes: 97 | Gross: $0.00M
16. The Quarry (1998)
Not Rated | 112 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
This thriller investigates the mysterious assassination of a gay pastor in rural South Africa. Without witnesses or explanations, the crime appears to the police and others as a jigsaw ... See full summary »
Director: Marion Hänsel | Stars: John Lynch, Jonny Phillips, Oscar Petersen, Sylvia Esau
Votes: 193 | Gross: $0.00M
17. Best Wishes for Tomorrow (2007)
110 min | Drama, War
A Japanese Class B war criminal sets out to take full responsibility for the execution of American Airmen.
Director: Takashi Koizumi | Stars: Makoto Fujita, Robert Lesser, Fred Spiker, Richard Neil
Votes: 530
18. Samurai Rebellion (2013 TV Movie)
120 min | Drama
A samurai family is comprised of a father, mother and a son. The father wishes his son to find a wife and procreate. The father talks of this to his colleague and how he wishes to become a ... See full summary »
Director: Meiji Fujita | Stars: Masakazu Tamura, Yukie Nakama, Naoto Ogata, Mariko Fuji
Votes: 14
19. To Dance with the White Dog (2002)
99 min
A white dog suddenly comes into the life of an aged man who recently lost his wife. Life with the dog gradually helps to heal the heart of the old man. It appears the dog may actually be a reincarnation of his wife.
Director: Takashi Tsukinoki | Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Mayumi Wakamura, Kôsuke Toyohara, Kaho Minami
Votes: 16
20. L'équipée (1993)
17 min | Short, Comedy
As reality is uncertain, one must take care of oneself and of other peoples (1) The Chastellers are on holiday. Last year, they nearly got divorced -strangely enough- but they didn't. Time ... See full summary »
Director: Hervé Lièvre | Stars: Maryse Aubert, Céline Courcy, Gaëla Giraud, Thibaut Giraud
21. Taiga no itteki (2001)
113 min
Director: Seijirô Kôyama | Stars: Narumi Yasuda, Rentarô Mikuni, Atsuro Watabe, Mitsuko Baishô
Votes: 25
22. Warau 101 sai x 2: Sasamoto Tsuneko Muno Takeji (2016)
91 min | Documentary
Director: Atsunori Kawamura | Stars: Takeji Muno, Tsuneko Sasamoto, Shôsuke Tanihara
23. Kiruto no ie (2012– )
Drama
Sora and Remon Minami , a young couple that has moved into an old housing complex in the outskirts of Tokyo, make the acquaintance of a queer old man called Hashiba Katsuya and are taken to... See full summary »
Stars: Tsutomu Yamazaki, Anne Watanabe, Kimiko Yo, Keiko Matsuzaka
24. The 38th Annual Japan Academy Awards (2015 TV Special)
110 min
Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Koji Yakusho, Hideaki Itô, Sakura Andô
25. Sankai Juku: Umusuna (2015)
85 min | Drama
- Memories Before History. Umusuna is a very old word originating from ancient Japan that has the same root as ubusuna, one's place of birth.
Director: Ushio Amagatsu | Stars: Ushio Amagatsu, Ichiro Hasegawa, Akihito Ichihara, Norihito Ishii
27. Densetsu no maihime Choe Seung-hui - Kim Mea-ja ga ou minzoku no kokoro (2000)
Documentary
Director: Tomoko Fujiwara | Stars: Mitsufumi Akiyama, Mizuko Fukuda, Shûtarô Hara, Kan Ishii
28. The 35th Annual Japan Academy Awards (2012 TV Special)
120 min
Stars: Koji Yakusho, Masami Nagasawa, Hikari Mitsushima, Kaneto Shindô
29. Tabi no chikara (2011–2013)
58 min | Reality-TV, Talk-Show
A celebrity will travel around the world with a purpose and will try to obtain the "chikara" (power) trough travelling.
Stars: Tôru Masuoka, Miki Nakatani, Tomoe Shinohara, Lily Franky
30. Saigo no jigazô (1977 TV Movie)
70 min | Drama, Mystery
Kozuka, a retired man, goes on a trip alone and disappears. In fact, he has a secret lover named Keiko and they were planning to elope. Keiko tries to solve the mystery of his disappearance on her own.
Director: Ben Wada | Stars: Ayumi Ishida, Haruko Katô, Akira Yamanouchi, Taketoshi Naitô
31.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Director: Hiroshi Nishitani | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
Votes: 9
32.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Episode #1.10
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Director: Shôsuke Murakami | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
33.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Chichi no sugata
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Director: Keita Kôno | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
Votes: 7
34.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Dogeza
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Director: Keita Kôno | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
Votes: 7
35.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Haha no namida
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Keita Kôno | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
36.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Hanketsu
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Shôsuke Murakami | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
37.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Ichinengo
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Keita Kôno | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
38.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Karute kaizan
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Kazuyuki Iwata | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
39.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Kegirai
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Director: Shôsuke Murakami | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
Votes: 7
40.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Kessen
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Director: Shôsuke Murakami | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
41.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Okurimono
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Director: Hiroshi Nishitani | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
Votes: 8
42.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Rakusen
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Director: Keita Kôno | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
Votes: 7
43.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Saigo no shinpan
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Keita Kôno | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
44.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Shi ugoku
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Shôsuke Murakami | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
45.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Shukuen
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Director: Hiroshi Nishitani | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
Votes: 8
46.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Sutemi
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Shôsuke Murakami | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
47.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Syônenba
(2003)
53 min | Drama
Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
48.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Tengoku to jigoku
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Hiroshi Nishitani | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
49.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Tsuma tachi
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Hiroshi Nishitani | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi
50.
The Great White Tower (2003–2004)
Episode:
Uso da! Shinjitsu no sakebi
(2004)
53 min | Drama
Director: Hiroshi Nishitani | Stars: Toshiaki Karasawa, Yôsuke Eguchi, Hitomi Kuroki, Sei Hiraizumi