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1. Kikujirô to saki (2001 TV Movie)
130 min | Drama, Family
Stars: Takanori Jinnai, Seigo Kuwahara, Naruki Matsukawa, Shigeru Muroi
Votes: 25
2. Shizumanu taiyô (2016– )
60 min | Drama
Hajime Onchi leads the committee for labor union of national airline NAL. Hajime Onchi and vice committee head, Shiro Gyoten confront management of NAL, demanding better working conditions.... See full summary »
Stars: Takaya Kamikawa, Yui Natsukawa, Rei Dan, Itsuji Itao
Votes: 24
3. Old Enough! (1990– )
Documentary
Toddlers, aged two to four, are followed by cameras as they are sent on their first errands by themselves. From delivering forgotten items to shopping trips, the little ones get to make their first independent journeys into the world.
Stars: George Tokoro, Hiroko Moriguchi, Megumi, Yuika Motokariya
Votes: 1,215
4.
Doctor X (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(2012)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Director: Hidetomo Matsuda | Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Kei Tanaka, Yuki Uchida, Yasunori Danta
Votes: 15
5. Aibou: Tokyo Detective Duo (2000–2023)
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
6. The Ginger Tree (1989– )
240 min | Drama
In 1903, a young Scotswoman goes to join her diplomat fiancé in Manchuria. She marries him, and finds herself in a war zone. Disenchanted with her husband, she falls in love with a married ... See full summary »
Stars: Samantha Bond, Daisuke Ryû, Fumi Dan, Joanna McCallum
Votes: 153
7. Afternoon When Flowers Fell (1989)
105 min | Drama
Director: Kazuki Ômori | Stars: Yûko Kotegawa, Junko Sakurada, Ryûji Takasaki, Masahiro Takashima
Votes: 13
8.
Doctor X (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2012)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Director: Naoki Tamura | Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Kei Tanaka, Yuki Uchida, Yasunori Danta
Votes: 19
9. Mama wa aidoru! (1987– )
Drama
A high school teacher marries a popular idol despite the disapproval of his three children and the idol's management.
Stars: Masatoshi Nagase, Kumiko Goto, Miho Nakayama, Jun Fubuki
Votes: 11
10.
Doctor X (2012– )
Episode:
Ope.1
(2012)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Hikaru Morimoto is a newly recruited doctor at the Teito University Hospital Ⅲ. He is on a blind date at a night club with fellow doctors when a man suddenly falls ill. Morimoto ... See full summary »
Director: Naoki Tamura | Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Kei Tanaka, Yuki Uchida, Jill Beaufis
Votes: 29
11.
Doctor X (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2012)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Director: Naoki Tamura | Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Kei Tanaka, Yasunori Danta, Tatsuo Endô
Votes: 15
12. Whisper of the Heart (1995)
G | 111 min | Animation, Drama, Family
A love story between a girl who loves reading books, and a boy who has previously checked out all of the library books she chooses.
Director: Yoshifumi Kondô | Stars: Yoko Honna, Issei Takahashi, Takashi Tachibana, Shigeru Muroi
Votes: 72,760
13. The Naked Director (2019–2021)
TV-MA | 48 min | Biography, Drama
Follows the story of Toru Muranishi's unusual and dramatic life filled with big ambitions as well as spectacular setbacks in his attempt to turn Japan's porn industry on its head.
Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Misato Morita, Tokio Emoto
Votes: 6,953
14.
The Naked Director (2019–2021)
Episode:
The Will of a Stone
(2021)
TV-MA | 57 min | Biography, Drama
Toshi takes matters with the yakuza into his own hands. The other Diamond staff members move on with their lives.
Director: Masaharu Take | Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Misato Morita, Tokio Emoto
Votes: 93
15.
Doctor X (2012– )
Episode:
I can't die. I won't fail
(2012)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Noboru Nikaido, president of a publishing company, checks into the Teito University Hospital Ⅲwith pancreatic cancer. Ryunosuke Busujima ,the director gives him the VIP treatment. ... See full summary »
Director: Hidetomo Matsuda | Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Kei Tanaka, Yuki Uchida, Amii
Votes: 18
16. 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: 793
17. Hikikomori Sensei (2021)
Drama
Ueshima Yohei is a so-called "hikikomori survivor" who was withdrawn from the world for 11 years. After he finally escaped from his room 3 years ago, he opened a yakitori restaurant with ... See full summary »
Stars: Rio Suzuki, Jirô Satô, Yui Sakuma, Honami Suzuki
Votes: 8
18. Prescription Police (2006– )
Comedy
Kiriyama Shuichiro works as an information management officer in the prefectural police station. As he is very observant and has interest in the unresolved cases which have gone past the ... See full summary »
Stars: Joe Odagiri, Kumiko Asô, Kôsuke Toyohara, Eri Fuse
Votes: 251
19.
The Naked Director (2019–2021)
Episode:
The Fall
(2021)
TV-MA | 52 min | Biography, Drama
Kaoru is hospitalized. Inspired by industry changes, Wada recruits Toshi, Kawada and Mitamura to make videos for his chain. Muranishi's debt comes due.
Director: Masaharu Take | Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Misato Morita, Tokio Emoto
Votes: 84
20.
Doctor X (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(2012)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Hideki Kaji, Surgeon from Surgical Dept 2 and the "Laparoscopy Wiz," appears on a television show about super doctors. He makes a name for himself and his high school friend wants Kaji to takes over his illness.
Director: Hidetomo Matsuda | Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Kei Tanaka, Yuki Uchida, Tamao Akae
Votes: 17
21. Hell Girl (2005–2006)
TV-MA | Animation, Drama, Family
When someone wants revenge, they post about it on a special website at midnight. Then Hell Girl appears to do their bidding.
Stars: Mamiko Noto, Masaya Matsukaze, Takako Honda, Takayuki Sugô
Votes: 1,981
22. Kurokawa no techou (2004– )
60 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Stars: Tae Hitoto, Mitsunari Sakamoto, Yôko Mori, Yôko Yamamoto
Votes: 31
23. Peter no sôretsu (2014– )
54 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Sugimuro Saburo and some of his staff get caught in a bus hijack. The hijacker tells the hostages that he will pay compensation money to them when the hijack has ended. However, the hijack takes an unexpected turn and the mystery begins.
Stars: Kôtarô Koizumi, Kyoko Hasegawa, Ryôko Kuninaka, Tsuyoshi Muro
Votes: 18
24.
The Naked Director (2019–2021)
Episode:
Diamond in the Rough
(2021)
TV-MA | Biography, Drama
Sapphire Pictures is rebranded into the more upscale Diamond Visual. A shy woman named Miyuki responds to a casting call and winds up shadowing Kaoru.
Director: Kôtarô Gotô | Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Misato Morita, Tokio Emoto
Votes: 82
25.
Doctor X (2012– )
Episode:
I do not need it. The naming is strange and bad
(2012)
Not Rated | 54 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Mitsue Hanayama, a celebrity chef and food blogger checks into Teito University Hospital 3 and picks a fight with Michiko Daimon because she says her food is awful.
Director: Naoki Tamura | Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Kei Tanaka, Yuki Uchida, Yasunori Danta
Votes: 15
26. The Little House (2014)
136 min | Drama, Romance
A woman looks back on her family's life in Tokyo before and during WWII. A maid arrives from the countryside to work for an upper middle class family. She fits in well, but everyone's emotions are stirred up with the arrival of a student.
Director: Yôji Yamada | Stars: Takako Matsu, Haru Kuroki, Isao Hashizume, Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Votes: 1,455
27. The Woman of S.R.I. (1999– )
55 min | Drama
As criminals become more sophisticated and crimes more complex, the police must turn to speedier and more scientific means of weeding through clues and narrowing down suspects. That's where... See full summary »
Stars: Yasuko Sawaguchi, Takashi Naitô, Satoru Saitô, Mayumi Wakamura
Votes: 23
28. Kaiki daikazoku (2004–2005)
25 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
Kiyoshi Imawano and his family move into a haunted house. The entire family, except the occult-obsessed father, gains the power to see ghosts and spirits. An undead monk, secret government ... See full summary »
Stars: Issei Takahashi, Asuka Shibuya, Moro Morooka, Shunji Fujimura
Votes: 69
29. Nemo & Friends SeaRider (2017)
Animation, Short
Visit the Marine Life Institute in Port Discovery at Tokyo DisneySea and shrink to the size of a fish aboard the SeaRider and go on an adventure with Nemo, Dory, Marlin and all your aquatic friends from "Finding Nemo" and "Finding Dory".
Directors: Roger Gould, Owen Yoshino | Stars: Noritake Kinashi, Shigeru Muroi
Votes: 8
30. The Copycat Criminal (2016– )
Crime
Stars: Miki Nakatani, Tatsuomi Hamada, Isao Hashizume, Shinnosuke Mitsushima
Votes: 23
31. Mai gâru (2009– )
49 min | Drama
The story revolves around a 23-year-old man named, Masamune Kazama. During high school, he had a girlfriend four years older than him, but she suddenly leaves to go abroad. Six years later,... See full summary »
Stars: Masaki Aiba, Yûka, Yukiya Kitamura, Shigenori Yamazaki
Votes: 44
32. Parallel Tokyo (2019)
32 min | Drama, Thriller
A fictional story about news team at a TV station in Tokyo struggling after an earthquake.
Stars: Fuka Koshiba, Katsunori Takahashi, Atsushi Itô, Katsuya Takagi
Votes: 8
33. Bakayarô! 3: Henna yatsura (1990)
94 min | Comedy
Directors: Yasuo Hasegawa, Tsutomu Kashima, Naoto Yamakawa | Stars: Mitsuru Hirata, Hideko Hara, Rikako Murakami, Katsunobu Ito
Votes: 13
34.
The Naked Director (2019–2021)
Episode:
The Bubble Bursts
(2021)
TV-MA | 55 min | Biography, Drama
Muranishi gives Miyuki a new name: Mariko Nogi. But Diamond is running out of money and, as the bubble economy bursts, they have to find new revenues.
Directors: Kôtarô Gotô, Masaharu Take | Stars: Takayuki Yamada, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Misato Morita, Tokio Emoto
Votes: 81
35. A Girl, She Is 100% (1983)
11 min | Short, Romance
A guy passes by on the street a girl who is "a pure 100% all him".
Director: Naoto Yamakawa | Stars: Kassei Kumamoto, Shigeru Muroi, Kazunao Sakaguchi
Votes: 117
36. Kichiku (2002 TV Movie)
150 min | Drama
Director: Noboru Tanaka | Stars: Takeshi Kitano, Hitomi Kuroki, Shigeru Muroi, Yôjin Hino
Votes: 22
37. Totto Channel (1987)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
Early days of the Japanese television broadcasting, through the eyes of an ingenue who is trained as a contract actress.
Director: Kazuki Ômori | Stars: Yuki Saitô, Noriko Watanabe, Rikako Murakami, Naoko Amihama
Votes: 17
38. Nasake no onna - kokuzeikyoku sasatsukan (2010– )
Drama
Matsuko Matsudaira is a tax investigator from the countryside who is suddenly called to work at the Tokyo Tax Investigation Bureau. Her rather unorthodox methods of investigating tax ... See full summary »
Stars: Ryôko Yonekura, Toshirô Yanagiba, Takashi Tsukamoto, Naoko Iijima
Votes: 11
39. Gokuaku Gambo (2014– )
54 min | Comedy
Stars: Machiko Ono, Kippei Shîna, Shôhei Miura, Riisa Naka
Votes: 31
40.
Hell Girl (2005–2006)
Episode:
Yûgata no kanata yori
(2005)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Drama, Family
A girl who is bullied and forced to do things that end up getting her in trouble, hears of a website that allows you to send someone to Hell.
Directors: Makoto Sokuza, Takahiro Ômori | Stars: Mamiko Noto, Masaya Matsukaze, Takako Honda, Takayuki Sugô
Votes: 45
41. Bu su (1987)
95 min | Drama
Suzume moved in Tokyo where she will live in aunt's house, basically a geisha house. She have no interest in any social activity, nor any friendship with classmates. She's not into geisha ... See full summary »
Director: Jun Ichikawa | Stars: Yasuko Tomita, Michiyo Yasuda, Kazue Itô, Masahiro Takashima
Votes: 193
42. Mr. Kinpachi in Class 3B (1979–2011)
Drama
Kinpachi Sakamoto is the homeroom teacher for a group of third-year students known as the "B-Group". The students are from a wide range of backgrounds, and have an equally wide range of ... See full summary »
Stars: Hideko Hara, Tetsuya Takeda, Aya Ueto, Miho Konishi
Votes: 50
43. Viyon no tsuma (2009)
114 min | Drama
This enticing period melodrama depicts a long-suffering woman's relationship with her brilliant but self-destructive writer husband in postwar Tokyo. Based on a semi-autobiographical 1947 ... See full summary »
Director: Kichitarô Negishi | Stars: Takako Matsu, Tadanobu Asano, Shigeru Muroi, Masatô Ibu
Votes: 426
44. Shuffle (1981)
34 min | Short
A cop chases a punk who had a fight with his girlfriend through every kind of urban setting, going on so long the punk starts hallucinating.
Director: Gakuryû Ishii | Stars: Yosuke Nakajima, Tatsuya Mori, Shigeru Muroi, Genjiro Arato
Votes: 294
45. Namonaki Doku (2013– )
Mystery
Saburo Sugimura works for the PR department of a company which his father-in-law Yoshichika Imada runs. One day, Yoshichika Imada asks Saburo Sugimura to find out about Nobuo Kajita. A complicated story unfolds from the request.
Stars: Kôtarô Koizumi, Ryôko Kuninaka, Miki Maya, Yusa Yazaki
Votes: 23
46.
Hell Girl (2005–2006)
Episode:
Miirareta shôjo
(2005)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Drama, Family
Already more than year an unknown maniac sends disgusting gifts and constantly keeps ringing to the schoolgirl Reko. A police is powerless, and girl on verge of nervous derangement.
Directors: Masayuki Ôzeki, Takahiro Ômori | Stars: Mamiko Noto, Masaya Matsukaze, Takako Honda, Takayuki Sugô
Votes: 35
47. No yohna mono (1981)
103 min | Comedy, Romance
In a film about Rakugo, which is a traditional Japanese sit-down comedy, a man living in Tokyo is a young comic practitioner starting out. On his birthday he visits a Soapland (sexually ... See full summary »
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita | Stars: Kumiko Akiyoshi, Katsunobu Ito, Isao Bitô, Erika Asô
Votes: 99
48. Keishicho Outsider (2023– )
Crime, Drama
Eiji Kagawa is an assistant inspector from Sakuramachi Chuo Police Station. He used to be a detective in charge of dealing with organized crime groups, but he got into trouble and was ... See full summary »
Stars: Hidetoshi Nishijima, Takumi Saitô, Moka Kamishiraishi, Gaku Hamada
Votes: 39
49. Izakaya yurei (1994)
110 min | Comedy, Drama
One night, as pub owner Sotaro is caring for his sick wife, Shizuko, she asks him to promise that if she dies, he will never remarry. Thinking she is just being dramatic, he promises and ... See full summary »
Director: Takayoshi Watanabe | Stars: Ken'ichi Hagiwara, Tomoko Yamaguchi, Shigeru Muroi, Yûji Miyake
Votes: 52
50. So What (1988)
98 min | Drama, Music
In a small town, high school students in their final year try to balance their studies while also playing together in a rock band.
Director: Naoto Yamakawa | Stars: Kazuki Minabuchi, Mikihisa Azuma, Kanako Fukaura, Risa Honda
Votes: 19