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1. The Grudge (2004)
PG-13 | 91 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.
Director: Takashi Shimizu | Stars: Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jason Behr, Clea DuVall, William Mapother
Votes: 150,931 | Gross: $110.36M
2. The Grudge 2 (2006)
PG-13 | 102 min | Horror, Thriller
Three interwoven stories about a terrible curse. A young woman encounters a malevolent supernatural force while searching for her missing sister in Tokyo; a mean high school prank goes horribly wrong; a woman with a deadly secret moves into a Chicago apartment building.
Director: Takashi Shimizu | Stars: Amber Tamblyn, Edison Chen, Arielle Kebbel, Sarah Michelle Gellar
Votes: 51,487 | Gross: $39.14M
3. Dark Water (2002)
PG-13 | 101 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A mother and her 6-year-old daughter move into a creepy apartment whose every surface is permeated by water.
Director: Hideo Nakata | Stars: Hitomi Kuroki, Rio Kanno, Mirei Oguchi, Asami Mizukawa
Votes: 34,961
4. Ring 2 (1999)
Not Rated | 95 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Reiko takes Yôichi into hiding when her son begins to display frightening powers. Meanwhile, Mai Takano and the authorities begin a desperate search for them, as the mysterious Ring curse spreads.
Director: Hideo Nakata | Stars: Miki Nakatani, Hitomi Satô, Kyôko Fukada, Fumiyo Kohinata
Votes: 14,734
5. Reincarnation (2005)
R | 96 min | Horror, Mystery
A Japanese actress begins having strange visions and experiences after landing a role in a horror film about a real-life murder spree that took place over forty years ago.
Director: Takashi Shimizu | Stars: Yûka, Karina, Kippei Shîna, Tetta Sugimoto
Votes: 6,767
6. Blue Spring (2001)
83 min | Drama
A group of a run-down Tokyo high school students face the struggles of growing up, growing apart from their friends and worrying about their future, while living in a highly violent environment.
Director: Toshiaki Toyoda | Stars: Ryûhei Matsuda, Hirofumi Arai, Sôsuke Takaoka, Yûsuke Ôshiba
Votes: 4,392
7. The Princess Blade (2001)
R | 93 min | Action, Sci-Fi
Raised by assassins, Yuki is the last of the Takemikazuchi royal bloodline. A deadly weapon in her own right, she learns the gruesome truth about the death of her beloved mother and joins forces with a mysterious rebel leader.
Director: Shinsuke Sato | Stars: Yumiko Shaku, Hideaki Itô, Yôichi Numata, Shirô Sano
Votes: 3,084
8. 9 Souls (2003)
120 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Nine convicts escape from prison; most are convicted murderers. They commandeer a van from a strip club.
Director: Toshiaki Toyoda | Stars: Yoshio Harada, Ryûhei Matsuda, Michio Akiyama, Yû Fujiki
Votes: 1,913
9. Hanging Garden (2005)
114 min | Drama
A family struggling to live together even with the outrageous behaviors from each family members.
Director: Toshiaki Toyoda | Stars: Kyôko Koizumi, Anne Suzuki, Itsuji Itao, Masahiro Hirota
Votes: 944
10. Anaza hevun (2000)
R | 132 min | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi
A pair of hard-boiled Tokyo cops are investigating a gruesome murder: after killing the victim, the murderer cut his skull open and cooked his brain in a stew. As they try to track down the... See full summary »
Director: Jôji Iida | Stars: Yôsuke Eguchi, Miwako Ichikawa, Takashi Kashiwabara, Yukiko Okamoto
Votes: 873
11. The Black House (1999)
118 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
A timid insurance agent investigates a possible insurance fraud case that involves a death. As the facts are slowly revealed, he becomes progressively more frightened.
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita | Stars: Seiyô Uchino, Shinobu Ôtake, Masahiko Nishimura, Misato Tanaka
Votes: 515
12. 69 (2004)
114 min | Drama
A group of rebellious teenagers cause mischief and disorder in a 1969 Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan as a result of tensions from their school and a US military base.
Director: Sang-il Lee | Stars: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Masanobu Andô, Yûta Kanai, Asami Mizukawa
Votes: 503
13. Dare mo mamotte kurenai (2008)
118 min | Drama
Ryoichi Kimizuka's riveting exploration of the Japanese media's feeding frenzy focuses on a15-year-old girl forced into police protection to escape from the journalistic hordes after her ... See full summary »
Director: Ryôichi Kimizuka | Stars: Kôichi Satô, Mirai Shida, Ryûhei Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida
Votes: 358
14. Maestro! (2015)
129 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
After the Japanese recession, an eccentric conductor pieces back together the remnants of a once famous orchestra with former and new members. Egos and pettiness have to be overcome in order to achieve harmony.
Director: Shôtarô Kobayashi | Stars: Toshiki Ayata, Denden, Yasushi Fuchikami, Kanji Furutachi
Votes: 125
15. Sayonara, Kuro (2003)
109 min | Drama
In Matsumoto city, Nagano, during 1960s. A stray dog wanders into a high school's grounds. The dog, named Kuro, stays at the school and becomes a special friend to everyone.
Director: Joji Matsuoka | Stars: Satoshi Tsumabuki, Ayumi Ito, Hirofumi Arai, Yûta Kanai
Votes: 105
16. Tokarev (1994)
103 min | Action, Drama
A school bus driver's child is kidnapped and murdered. He then devotes his life to tracking down and killing the perpetrators using a gun that he happened to find under a vending machine.
Director: Junji Sakamoto | Stars: Takeshi Yamato, Yumi Nishiyama, Kôichi Satô, Masakazu Serizawa
Votes: 70
17. Akame shijuya taki shinju misui (2003)
159 min | Drama
A man is trying to flee from his past, and he ends up in an underworld filled with strange characters. He finds a job skewering meat in a dirty old room in a shabby old house filled with ... See full summary »
Director: Genjiro Arato | Stars: Takijiro Onishi, Shima Ônishi, Shinobu Terajima, Michiyo Yasuda
Votes: 69
18. Like a Rolling Stone (1994)
120 min | Crime, Drama
Tanaka is a yakuza who collects 'protection money' from establishments. He has just been released from jail, where he had spent eight years, and finds out that his boss wants to get rid of him.
Director: Tatsumi Kumashiro | Stars: Eiji Okuda, Eiko Nagashima, Reiko Takashima, Shô Aikawa
Votes: 47
19. Beat (1998)
101 min | Romance
In the 1960s Okinawa was us under American military occupation. Young Takeshi leads a passive go-with-the-flow existence, working as a bartender at a bar called Sekai where his ... See full summary »
Director: Amon Miyamoto | Stars: Mark Bunnell, Claude Maki, Christopher T. Nelson, Dean Stapleton
Votes: 26
20. Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi (1997)
92 min
Director: Yôjirô Takita | Stars: Isao Bitô, Masato Hagiwara, Mikijirô Hira, Takanori Jinnai
Votes: 11
21. Hariuddo kantoku-gaku nyûmon (2009)
76 min | Documentary
Director: Hideo Nakata | Stars: Noah Behar, Gabriel Beristain, Mike Epley, Takashige Ichise
Votes: 7
22. Gekijouban Tenpesuto 3D (2012)
History
Director: Yoshiyuki Yoshimura | Stars: Junko Amagi, Gackt, Charles Glover, Yukie Nakama
23. Kiriko no fûkei (1998)
105 min | Romance
During Muraishi's time in prison for fraud, he recalls his past and learns a power to penetrate and cure others. Upon release, he goes to Hakodate, where he can find his ex-wife, Kiriko. ... See full summary »
Director: Tomoyuki Akashi | Stars: Shôichirô Akaboshi, Masanobu Katsumura, Akiko Kazami, Naoto Kine
24. Ryûsei (2000)
96 min | Comedy
Director: Hiromitsu Yamanaka | Stars: Ken Ogata, Yôsuke Eguchi, Mami Shimizu, Jun Kunimura