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  • Blue (2002)

    1. Blue

    20021h 56m
    6.6 (892)
    An introverted schoolgirl falls in love and starts a relationship with one of her classmates. Set in a small seaside town in Japan, the love of her life eventually leaves her for her boyfriend in Tokyo.
    DirectorHiroshi AndoStarsMikako IchikawaManami KonishiAsami Imajuku
  • Takako Matsu in April Story (1998)

    2. April Story

    19981h 7m
    7.1 (4.5K)
    In spring, a young girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo.
    DirectorShunji IwaiStarsTakako MatsuSeiichi TanabeKazuhiko Kato
  • Yuriko Yoshitaka and Kengo Kôra in A Story of Yonosuke (2012)

    3. A Story of Yonosuke

    20122h 40m
    7.5 (2.4K)
    Were people's lives changed by having known Yonosuke?
    DirectorShûichi OkitaStarsJun KunimuraAyumi ItoGô Ayano
  • Arata Iura, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Yû Abiru, and Kengo Kôra in Snakes and Earrings (2008)

    4. Snakes and Earrings

    20082h 3mNot Rated
    6.1 (944)
    19-year-old Rui finds life disappointing but falls in love with Ama in Tokyo, who pierces her tongue. Shiba, a tatoo designer, becomes curious about Rui due to his sadist split. A love triangle ensues, involving violence and sex.
    DirectorYukio NinagawaStarsYuriko YoshitakaKengo KôraArata Iura
  • Sôta Fukushi and Nana Komatsu in My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday (2016)

    5. My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday

    20161h 51m
    7.4 (5.7K)
    Takatoshi Minamiyama majors in art at a university in Kyoto. On the train to the school, he sees Emi Fukuju and falls in love with her at first sight. They begin to date and enjoy happy days together, but Emi reveals her secret to him.
    DirectorTakahiro MikiStarsSôta FukushiNana KomatsuMasahiro Higashide
  • The Forest of Wool and Steel (2018)

    6. The Forest of Wool and Steel

    20182h 14m
    6.2 (239)
    When high school student Tomura Naoki met piano tuner Itadori Soichiro at his school in Hokkaido, he could smell the forest from the piano tuned by Soichiro. Touched, the boy decides to work together with Soichiro at his musical instruments store. Naoki develops relationships with many people related to the piano and he meets sister pianists and high school students Kazune and Yuni.
    DirectorKôjirô HashimotoStarsKeiko HoriuchiMoka KamishiraishiMone Kamishiraishi
  • Control Tower (2011)

    7. Control Tower

    20111h 8m
    6.8 (199)
    The story of youth. Kakeru, a 15 year old boy, and Mii (Little My) , a female transfer student. They are two lonely teens who cannot find their place in life, but who gradually learn to relate to each other through the power of music.
    DirectorTakahiro MikiStarsAi HashimotoMiyuki MatsudaGô Rijû
  • Kôji Yakusho and Nana Komatsu in The World of Kanako (2014)

    8. The World of Kanako

    20141h 58mNot Rated55Metascore
    6.5 (6.3K)
    As former detective Akikazu searches for his missing daughter, Kanako, he soon learns she has a mysterious secret life.
    DirectorTetsuya NakashimaStarsKôji YakushoNana KomatsuSatoshi Tsumabuki
  • Voices in the Wind (2020)

    9. Voices in the Wind

    20202h 19m
    6.9 (568)
    Eight years post-tsunami, Haru embarks on journey to hometown where family perished in flood, seeking answers and closure in aftermath of Japan's devastating natural disaster.
    DirectorNobuhiro SuwaStarsShoko IkezuShinsuke KatoTomokazu Miura
  • Yurigokoro (2017)

    10. Yurigokoro

    20172h 8m
    6.6 (573)
    Adapted from a 2011 novel by author Mahokaru Numata, Yurigokoro has Ryosuke's father, who is stricken with advanced cancer, as a man with a diary. When the family discovers the father's diary in the latter's office leafing through it reveals notes written by a murderer. Are these fictional accounts or the memoirs of the diary's owner?
    DirectorNaoto KumazawaStarsYuriko YoshitakaTae KimuraKaya Kiyohara
  • Yurigokoro (2017)

    11. Yurigokoro

    20172h 8m
    6.6 (573)
    Adapted from a 2011 novel by author Mahokaru Numata, Yurigokoro has Ryosuke's father, who is stricken with advanced cancer, as a man with a diary. When the family discovers the father's diary in the latter's office leafing through it reveals notes written by a murderer. Are these fictional accounts or the memoirs of the diary's owner?
    DirectorNaoto KumazawaStarsYuriko YoshitakaTae KimuraKaya Kiyohara
  • Chiwawa (2019)

    12. Chiwawa

    20191h 44m
    6.3 (310)
    In Tokyo, Chiwawa is a popular girl. One day, her dead body is found in Tokyo Bay. Her body are in pieces. Chiwawa's friends gather to remember her, but they realize they do not know anything about her like her real name or her background.
    DirectorKen NinomiyaStarsMugi KadowakiRyo NaritaKan'ichirô Satô
  • Kotone Furukawa, Aisa Takeuchi, Ai Yoshikawa, Takumi Kitamura, Mahiro Takasugi, Riku Hagiwara, Hana Sugisaki, Mackenyu, Yuina Kuroshima, Yûto Fuchino, and Ryôta Bandô in 12 Suicidal Teens (2019)

    13. 12 Suicidal Teens

    20191h 57m
    5.8 (1.2K)
    Twelve kids go into an abandoned hospital to give up on life. In the room where they meet, a boy is already lying dead, and no one knows who he is.
    DirectorYukihiko TsutsumiStarsHana SugisakiMackenyuTakumi Kitamura
  • What Is Love? (2018)

    14. What Is Love?

    20182h 3m
    6.5 (666)
    Twenty-eight-year-old office lady Teruko is head over heels with Mamoru. The sting of love is so strong that she has all but ignored her friends, home and work. Her family and friends are indifferent when she loses her job. Yet, Mamoru may not be reciprocating the feelings, but Teruko's passion is unfazed.
    DirectorRikiya ImaizumiStarsYukino KishiiRyo NaritaMai Fukagawa
  • Forget Me Not (2015)

    15. Forget Me Not

    20151h 34m
    6.7 (738)
    A high school student falls in love, but must document their time together to prevent forgetting. What will happen next?
    DirectorKei HorieStarsNijirô MurakamiAkari HayamiChiharu
  • March Comes in Like a Lion (1991)

    16. March Comes in Like a Lion

    19911h 58m
    6.7 (389)
    Set in Tokyo, Ice brings her amnesiac older brother Haruo home from the hospital to care for him. He is reluctant to go, until Ice tells him that she is his lover. Since he has no memory of his sister Ice, he obliges her. How long until his memory returns?
    DirectorHitoshi YazakiStarsBang-ho ChoYoshiko YuraKôen Okumura
  • Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007)

    17. Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

    20072h 22m
    7.3 (1.1K)
    Masaya is going through a period of intensely rebellious behavior. He then learned that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.
    DirectorJoji MatsuokaStarsJoe OdagiriKirin KikiYayako Uchida
  • Swallowtail Butterfly (1996)

    18. Swallowtail Butterfly

    19962h 28m
    7.5 (4.7K)
    The struggles of a group of immigrant outcasts living in an alternative-future, xenophobic Japanese metropolis.
    DirectorShunji IwaiStarsHiroshi MikamiCharaAyumi Ito
  • Love Letter (1995)

    19. Love Letter

    19951h 57mPG
    7.9 (12K)
    After losing her fiance in a fatal mountain-climbing incident, Hiroko was devastated. She comes across his childhood address in a school yearbook and impulsively writes to him. But what happens when she receives a reply?
    DirectorShunji IwaiStarsMiho NakayamaEtsushi ToyokawaBunjaku Han
  • Halfway (2009)

    20. Halfway

    20091h 25m
    6.3 (459)
    In this high school romance Hiro is dismayed to learn her new love Shu will be going away to college in Tokyo. She asks him not to go.
    DirectorEriko KitagawaStarsKie KitanoMasaki OkadaJunpei Mizobata
  • Rinko Kikuchi and Ken'ichi Matsuyama in Norwegian Wood (2010)

    21. Norwegian Wood

    20102h 13mNot Rated58Metascore
    6.3 (13K)
    Toru recalls his life in the 1960s, when his friend Kizuki killed himself and he grew close to Naoko, Kizuki's girlfriend, and another woman, the outgoing, lively Midori.
    DirectorAnh Hung TranStarsKen'ichi MatsuyamaRinko KikuchiKiko Mizuhara
  • I Like (2005)

    22. I Like

    20051h 44m
    7.0 (1.2K)
    A high school student named Yu has a crush on one of her classmates, Yosuke. The boy spends most of his time sitting outside and playing his guitar, and Yu sits nearby and listens. One day, however, a terrible tragedy occurs, and the two do not see each other again for many years.
    DirectorHiroshi IshikawaStarsAoi MiyazakiHidetoshi NishijimaHiromi Nagasaku
  • I Like (2005)

    23. I Like

    20051h 44m
    7.0 (1.2K)
    A high school student named Yu has a crush on one of her classmates, Yosuke. The boy spends most of his time sitting outside and playing his guitar, and Yu sits nearby and listens. One day, however, a terrible tragedy occurs, and the two do not see each other again for many years.
    DirectorHiroshi IshikawaStarsAoi MiyazakiHidetoshi NishijimaHiromi Nagasaku
  • Sad Vacation (2007)

    24. Sad Vacation

    20072h 16m
    6.8 (504)
    Kenji, abandoned by his mother, scrapes out a meager existence doing odd jobs including driving bar hostesses and their customers home. Besides this he takes care of the sister of an old friend in jail and a young illegal immigrant. But his life reaches a turning point when he happens to meet Chiyoko, his long lost mother. She is now married to Mamiya, the owner of an express package delivery service. They also have a teenage son, Yusuke. Subdued feelings of alarm, discomfort and resentment between Chiyoko, Kenji, and his half brother Yusuke hide underneath and are seemingly caused by the inseparable blood ties that seem to wield control over everyone's destiny. Is blood that powerful? What exactly defines a mother or a father? While Kenji struggles with these questions and attempts to escape his fate, Chiyoko seems content to let these issues unfold and find a solution. Where will it ultimately lead them?
    DirectorShinji AoyamaStarsTadanobu AsanoKaori FujimitsuEri Ishida
  • Love Collage (2003)

    25. Love Collage

    20031h 51mNot Rated
    6.2 (528)
    Down-on-his-luck photographer Makoto (Ryuhei Matsuda) receives a letter from his old girlfriend, who, according to a friend, died a year ago in NYC. Eager to find out the truth, he sets out on a journey of self-discovery and reminisces about the time he spent with the lovely Shizuru (Ryoko Hirosue).
    DirectorYukihiko TsutsumiStarsRyôko HirosueRyûhei MatsudaEiko Koike

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