List of Japanese language films
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This is a partial list of Japanese films:
- for American movies shot in Japan, see List of movies set in Japan
Contents: | Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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[edit] 0-9
- 964 Pinocchio - 1991 cyberpunk
[edit] A
- After Life - 1998
- Akira - 1988 anime
- All About Lily Chou-Chou (Rirī Shushu no Subete) - 2001
- All Monsters Attack (jira, Minira, Gabara: Ōru Kaijū Daishingeki) - 1969 Godzilla film
- An Autumn Afternoon (Sanma no Aji) - 1962, Yasujiro Ozu's last film
- Another Heaven - 2000
- Angel's Egg (Tenshi no Tamago) - 1985 anime
- Audition - 1999
[edit] B
- The Bad Sleep Well (Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru) - 1960
- The Ballad of Narayama (Narayama bushikou) - 1958
- Battle Royale - 2000
- Battle Royale II: Requiem
- The Bird People in China (Chûgoku no chôjin) - 1998
- Black Rain (Kuroi Ame) - 1989
- Blue Spring (Aoi haru) - 2001
- Boiling Point (3-4X jugatsu) - 1990
- Bounce ko gals - 1998
- Branded to Kill (Koroshi no Rakuin) - 1967 crime thriller
- Bright Future (Akarui Mirai)- 2003
- Brother - 2000
- The Burmese Harp a.k.a. Harp of Burma (Biruma no tategoto) - 1956 & 1985
[edit] C
- Casshern - 2005
- Castle in the Sky (Tenkū no Shiro Rapyuta)- 1986 anime
- The Castle of Cagliostro (Rupan Sansei: Kariosutoro no Shiro) - 1979 anime
- The Cat Returns (Neko no Ongaeshi)- 2002 anime
- Chushingura - 1962, about the Forty-seven Ronin
- Cruel Story Of Youth (Seishun Zankoku Monogatari) - 1960 drama
- Cure - 1996
- Cutey Honey - 1973-74 anime
[edit] D
- Dark Water ( Honogurai mizu no soko kara) - 2002
- Destroy All Monsters (Kaijū Sōshingeki)- 1968
- Distance - 2001
- Dodesukaden - 1970
- Dolls - 2002
- Doraemon films - various dates
- Dreams (Yume) - 1990
- Drugstore girl - 2005
- Drunken Angel (Yoidore Tenshi) - 1948
[edit] E
- Early Spring - 1956
- Early Summer - 1951
- The Eel - 1991
- Equinox Flower - 1958
- Eureka - 2000
[edit] F
- The Family Game
- The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice (Ochazuke no aji)
- Floating Weeds (Ukikusa)
- The Funeral (Ososhiki)
[edit] G
- Getting Any? (Minnā, yatteru ka?)
- Get up! (Geroppa!)
- Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
- Ghost in the Shell
- Gigantis the Fire Monster
- Go
- Godzilla
- Godzilla vs Biollante
- Godzilla vs Destoroyah
- Godzilla vs Gigan
- Godzilla vs Hedorah
- Godzilla vs King Ghidorah
- Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla
- Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla II
- Godzilla vs. Megalon
- Godzilla vs Mothra
- Godzilla vs. Space Godzilla
- Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster (aka Ebirah, Horror of the Deep)
- Godzilla: Final Wars
- Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
- Good Morning (Ohayō)
- Gozu
- Grave of the Fireflies (Hotaru no Haka) - 1988
[edit] H
- Hakuchi
- Hana-bi
- The Happiness of the Katakuris (Katakuri-ke no kōfuku)
- Harakiri
- Helen the Baby Fox (Kogitsune Helen)
- The Hidden Fortress (Kakushi toride no san akunin)
- High and Low (Tengoku to jigoku)
- Himitsu
- Hols: Prince of the Sun (Taiyō no Ōji: Horusu no Daibōken)
- House of Himiko (Mezon do Himiko, La Maison de Himiko)
- Howl's Moving Castle (Hauru no ugoku shiro)
- The Human Condition
- Humanity and Paper Balloons (Ninjo Kami Fusen)
[edit] I
- Ichi the Killer - 2001 horror, aka Koroshiya Ichi
- Ikiru - 1952
- In the Realm of the Senses - 1976, aka Ai no Corrida, sexually explicit
- Innocence: Ghost in the Shell - 2004 animation
- Inochi - 2002
- The Insect Woman - 1964
- Invasion of Astro-Monster - 1965
[edit] J
[edit] K
- Kagemusha
- Kanto Wanderer
- Kids Return
- Kiki's Delivery Service (Majo no Takkyūbin) - 1989
- Kikujiro
- King Kong vs Godzilla
- Kwaidan
[edit] L
- Lady Joker
- Late Chrysanthemums
- Late Spring
- La Maison do Himiko (Mezon do Himiko, House of Himiko)
- Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Friends
- The Life of Oharu
- Love & Pop
- Love Letter
- The Lower Depths
[edit] M
- Maborosi
- The Makioka Sister
- Memories
- Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
- Metropolis
- Mezon do Himiko (House of Himiko, La Maison de Himiko)
- Millennium Actress
- Minbo
- Mothra vs Godzilla
- Mura no Shashinshuu
- My Neighbor Totoro (Tonari no Totoro) - 1988
[edit] N
- Naked Island
- Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind (Kaze no tani no Naushika) - 1984
- Night and Fog in Japan (Nihon no yoru to kiri) - 1960
- Nobody Knows (Dare mo shiranai) - 2004
[edit] O
- Ocean Waves (Umi ga Kikoeru) - 1993
- Onibaba
- Only Yesterday (Omoide poro poro)
- Onmyoji
- Otoko wa tsurai yo
- Otoko-tachi no Yamato
[edit] P
- Perfect Blue
- Pistol Opera
- Pom Poko (Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko) - 1994
- Porco Rosso (Kurenai no Buta) - 1992
- Princess Mononoke (Mononoke Hime) - 1997
- Princess Raccoon (Operetta Tanuki Goten) - 2005
[edit] Q
[edit] R
- Ran
- Rasen
- Rashomon
- Red Beard
- Repast
- Returner
- The Return of Godzilla
- Ringu
- Ringu 0
- Ringu 2
- Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honneamise
[edit] S
- Samurai I
- Samurai II
- Samurai III
- Sanjuro
- Sansho The Bailiff - 1954
- A Scene at the Sea
- The Sea Is Watching
- The Seven Samurai - 1954
- Shall We Dance? - 1996
- Shiki-Jitsu
- Shimotsuma Monogatari (aka Kamikaze Girls)
- Son of Godzilla
- Sonatine
- Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) - 2001
- Spring Snow - 2005
- Steamboy
- Stray Dog (Nora-inu) - 1949
- Sugata Sanshiro
- Suicide Club (Jisatsu Sākuru)
- Suicide Manual
- Swallowtail Butterfly - 1996
- Swing Girls
- The Sword of Doom - 1966
[edit] T
- Taboo (Gohatto)
- Tampopo
- Tattooed Life (Irezumi ichidai)
- A Taxing Woman (Marusa no onna)
- Terror of Mechagodzilla
- Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1988, cyberpunk)
- Tetsuo II: Body Hammer (1992, cyberpunk)
- Throne of Blood (Kumonosu-jō )
- Tokyo Decadence aka Topaz (Topāzu)
- Tokyo Godfathers
- Tokyo Story (Tokyo Monogatari) - 1953
- Tony Takitani
- The Twilight Samurai
[edit] U
[edit] V
- Violent Cop (Sono otoko, kyōbō ni tsuki)
- Vital
[edit] W
- Waterboys
- When A Woman Ascends The Stairs
- When the Last Sword Is Drawn (Mibu gishi den)
- Whisper of the Heart (Mimi wo Sumaseba)
- Woman in the Dunes (Suna No Onna,)