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1. Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
PG-13 | 120 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
This contemporary romantic comedy based on a global bestseller follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's family.
Director: Jon M. Chu | Stars: Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Gemma Chan
Votes: 190,885 | Gross: $174.53M
2. Sweet Bean (2015)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama
Burdened with a heavy and ever-increasing debt, a dorayaki baker hires a kind ageing woman, after tasting her delicious surprise. Little by little, she unravels her beautiful inner world. Could she be holding the secret to his success?
Director: Naomi Kawase | Stars: Kirin Kiki, Masatoshi Nagase, Kyara Uchida, Miki Mizuno
Votes: 12,792 | Gross: $0.12M
3. Gozu (2003)
R | 129 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A yakuza enforcer is ordered to secretly drive his beloved colleague to be assassinated. But when the colleague unceremoniously disappears en route, the trip that follows is a twisted, surreal and horrifying experience.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Yûta Sone, Kimika Yoshino, Shohei Hino, Keiko Tomita
Votes: 12,761 | Gross: $0.05M
4. Infernal Affairs III (2003)
Not Rated | 118 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Months after the events of the original film, Ming suspects a police superintendent as being a new mole for the triads, while years earlier, Yan embarks on his first mission.
Directors: Andrew Lau, Alan Mak | Stars: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Andy Lau, Leon Lai, Daoming Chen
Votes: 14,776
5. Man, Woman and the Wall (2006)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Young journalist Ryo eavesdrops on neighbor Satsuki through thin walls, becoming obsessed. Satsuki receives disturbing calls. Their lives intersect, blurring reality and delusion, leading to an unthinkable event.
Director: Masashi Yamamoto | Stars: Sora Aoi, Hiroto Katô, Shô Nishino, Takashi Oda
Votes: 1,051
6. Best of Guinea Pig 1-4 (1988 Video)
73 min | Horror
A compilation of scenes from Sai Enterprise's Guinea Pig, Ginî piggu 2: Chiniku no hana, Ginî piggu 3: Senritsu! Shinanai otoko, and Ginî piggu 4: Pîtâ no akuma no joi-san.
Stars: Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Kobuhei Hayashiya, Masami Hisamoto, Nezumi Imamura
Votes: 118
7. Hotel by the River (2018)
96 min | Drama
In the middle of winter, a poet invites his son to meet him at a hotel.
Director: Hong Sang-soo | Stars: Kwon Hae-hyo, Yoo Joon-sang, Gi Ju-bong, Kim Min-hee
Votes: 1,689 | Gross: $0.03M
8. Her Love Boils Bathwater (2016)
125 min | Drama
A strict, but caring mother has an awakening when she is told she has cancer and it is terminal. She has a few months. She needs to complete her tasks in that short time frame.
Director: Ryôta Nakano | Stars: Rie Miyazawa, Hana Sugisaki, Aoi Itô, Yukiko Shinohara
Votes: 2,476
9. Love and Lies (2017)
106 min | Drama, Romance
This live-action film is set in a modern Japan where the government combats a low birthrate by matching men and women dependent on an analysis of their DNA. With two men and a girl as the ... See full summary »
Director: Takeshi Furusawa | Stars: Aoi Morikawa, Takumi Kitamura, Kanta Satô, Nana Asakawa
Votes: 267
10. The 8-Year Engagement (2017)
119 min | Drama, Romance
Hisashi and Mai are set to have their wedding ceremony in three months. Unfortunately, Mai falls ill and lapses into a coma.
Director: Takahisa Zeze | Stars: Takeru Satoh, Tao Tsuchiya, Tetta Sugimoto, Hiroko Yakushimaru
Votes: 1,107
11. Terrace House: Opening New Doors (2017–2019)
42 min | Drama, Reality-TV
In a beautiful house near Tokyo, six young people move in together without knowing each other. There is no script, this is their story.
Stars: You, Reina Triendl, Yoshimi Tokui, Azusa Babazono
Votes: 1,087
12. Boku wa Mari no naka (2017– )
Adventure, Fantasy
There is not something strange when a young man falls for a schoolgirl whom he always sees at a book store at the same time every day. He always waits for her. She brightens his day. One ... See full summary »
Stars: Elaiza Ikeda, Ryô Yoshizawa, Yurika Nakamura, Naomi Nishida
Votes: 94
13. Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders (1974 TV Movie)
100 min | Mystery
China, 7th century. On their way to a provincial centre Judge Dee and his three wives spend the night at a taoist monastery. Soon the judge discovers that the secluded place holds a secret ... See full summary »
Director: Jeremy Kagan | Stars: Khigh Dhiegh, Mako, Soon-Tek Oh, Miiko Taka
Votes: 155
14. Dear Friends (2007)
115 min | Drama
Rina is the it girl. She is thin, has long hair, is flaunting and dresses attractively. Every man wants to be with her and every woman wants to be like her. She also happens to be ... See full summary »
Director: Kazuyuki Morosawa | Stars: Kentaro Arai, Avery Fane, Masaya Kikawada, Keiko Kitagawa
Votes: 446
15. Au Revoir L'Ete (2013)
125 min | Drama
After failing her university entrance exam, Sakuko is invited by her aunt Mikie to spend summer vacation in a beautiful seaside town. Sakuko gets to know the people of the town, including Takashi, a shy relative of her childhood friend.
Director: Kôji Fukada | Stars: Fumi Nikaidô, Mayu Tsuruta, Taiga Nakano, Kanji Furutachi
Votes: 458
16. Megane (2007)
106 min | Comedy, Drama
Taeko is a stressed career woman who leaves her life in the city for an island vacation. The vacation does not become what she expected as everyone on the island is strange.
Director: Naoko Ogigami | Stars: Satomi Kobayashi, Mikako Ichikawa, Ryô Kase, Ken Mitsuishi
Votes: 1,893
17. Revenge Girl (2017)
110 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
A young woman with a big ego plots political revenge after she is duped by a man with an even bigger ego.
Director: Kôichirô Miki | Stars: Mirei Kiritani, Fumika Baba, Shô Kiyohara, Yuki Saitô
Votes: 262
18. Lost in Beijing (2007)
112 min | Drama
A look at modern-day life in China's capital centered on a ménage-a-quatre involving a young woman, her boss, her husband and her boss's wife.
Director: Yu Li | Stars: Bingbing Fan, Dawei Tong, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Elaine Jin
Votes: 2,404 | Gross: $0.01M
19. The Secret in the Attic (2005)
64 min | Mystery
A beautiful woman marries a wealthy man, who for years chose to be a bachelor in spite of numerous female suitors. At first the marriage is perfect; he's a loving husband and an ... See full summary »
Director: Minoru Inao | Stars: Kozue Ikeda, Seiji Nakamitsu, Yôko Satomi, Hotaru Hazuki
Votes: 29
20. Irresistable Angel: Suck It All Up (2003)
60 min
Director: Minoru Kunizawa | Stars: Ruri Tachibana, Kei Miyazawa, Ryôko Asagi, Takashi Kubo
21. Make a Bow and Kiss (2017)
99 min | Drama, Romance
Kishimoto An is a high school student who loves Japanese archery, which is also known as Kyudo. She has been practicing since her beginning at junior high school and is quite good. Time has... See full summary »
Director: Takeshi Furusawa | Stars: Elaiza Ikeda, Masaki Nakao, Minori Hagiwara, Takahisa Maeyama
Votes: 181
22. Bodyguard Kiba (1993 Video)
Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Crime
A ex-prisoner hires the invincible bodyguard Kiba to protect him from vengeful Yakuza, while he travels cross-country to the location of some hidden loot.
Director: Takashi Miike | Stars: Hisao Maki, Masaru Matsuda, Daisuke Nagakura, Megumi Sakita
Votes: 404
23. Full Service (II) (2023)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
When an Indonesian woman is invited to her cousin's engagement party, she decides to hire an escort to keep her aunties, and their persistent questions about her dating life, off her back.
Director: Soma Helmi | Stars: Michele Selene Ang, Yoshi Sudarso, Savira Windyani, Jolene Automo
Votes: 33
24. Have a Song on Your Lips (2015)
132 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Yuri Kashiwagi was once known as a genius pianist. One day, she returns to her hometown in Goto Islands from Tokyo. There, she begins to work as a temporary teacher at a middle school and ... See full summary »
Director: Takahiro Miki | Stars: Yui Aragaki, Fumino Kimura, Kenta Kiritani, Yuri Tsunematsu
Votes: 720
25. Choki (2016)
96 min | Drama, Romance
Naoto is a middle-aged man who lost his wife to cancer five years ago. He's a hairstylist; his wife was a calligrapher who had a studio above his shop, and also taught calligraphy. She was ... See full summary »
Director: Jun'ichi Kanai | Stars: Riko Masuda, Hisashi Yoshizawa, Sô Hirosawa, Aya Enjôji
Votes: 78
26. Our Departures (2018)
120 min | Drama, Family
Akira is widowed and left with a pre-teen stepson. Travelling with him to her late husband's hometown, she meets her odd father-in-law and yet decides to make a go of living and working ... See full summary »
Director: Yasuhiro Yoshida | Stars: Kasumi Arimura, Jun Kunimura, Munetaka Aoki, Itsuji Itao
Votes: 255
27. Hospitality (2010)
Unrated | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
The film follows the follies that ensue when a man and his wife shack up with a family that owns a printing press in their building, the husband takes it over, and the couple begin inviting a motley crew of friends.
Director: Kôji Fukada | Stars: Kenji Yamauchi, Kiki Sugino, Kanji Furutachi, Bryerly Long
Votes: 539
28. Struggle Through Death (1979)
Not Rated | 92 min | Action, Drama
Men from a rural community in China are kidnapped and forced to mine for gold as slaves. Three men desperately make several several attempts to escape.
Director: Hsin-Yi Chang | Stars: John Liu, Fung Ling, Lung Chin, Ju-Feng Ma
Votes: 93
29. Saido kâ ni inu (2007)
94 min | Drama
In this coming of age story, ten-year-old Kaoru's life undergoes big changes when her mother leaves home. Kaoru forms a surprising bond with her father's lover, Yoko, as she learns a lot about life during one unforgettable summer.
Director: Kichitarô Negishi | Stars: Yûko Takeuchi, Hana Matsumoto, Takeru Taniyama, Rie Mimura
Votes: 316
30. Ghost Net (2017)
97 min | Horror
The movie features three ghost stories set in Hong Kong, beginning with Vivian, who, after moving into a new place, gets involved in spooky incidents with her neighbors. The next story ... See full summary »
Directors: Kwok-Fai Wong, Kwok-Keung Wong, Tat-Chi Yau | Stars: Carlos Chan, Jessica Kan, Justin Cheung, Kabby Hui
Votes: 178
31. Rex Park: Curse of the Golden Buddha (2021)
80 min | Adventure, Comedy
After not being able to pay rent and owing money to a drug lord 3 Roommates struggle to find the one thing that can save their lives, The Golden Buddha! But beware of the curse hidden ... See full summary »
Director: Jason Park | Stars: Jason Park, Christopher Deon, Chris Jeffreys, Rachel Sanchez
Votes: 12
32. Cold Bloom (2012)
120 min | Drama, Romance
A young woman Shiori faces an accidental death of her beloved husband at a local industrial town, recovering from the 3.11 Tsunami disaster. Once detesting, Shiori is hesitant to admit her ... See full summary »
Director: Atsushi Funahashi | Stars: Asami Usuda, Takahiro Miura, Yô Takahashi, Mari Hayashida
Votes: 78
33. Pecoross' Mother and Her Days (2013)
113 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Yuuichi Okano is a baby boomer born and raised in Nagasaki, Japan. His bald-head looks like a pecoross, a small onion. His Mother, Mitsue has dementia that began soon after her husband, ... See full summary »
Director: Azuma Morisaki | Stars: Naoto Takenaka, Ryô Kase, Wakana Matsumoto, Sahel Rosa
Votes: 205
34. Tokyo Nijusan Ku Onna (2019)
Mystery, Romance
Six different Japanese women each appear and stars in an episode of the omnibus mini-serial fashioned after a novel whose author has also written the script here and directs the episodes. ... See full summary »
Stars: Amane Okayama, Haruka Shimazaki, Mitsu Dan, Miho Nakayama
Votes: 20
35. Watashi no yasashikunai senpai (2010)
102 min | Drama, Romance
Transfer high school girl Yamako falls for a senior at her new school. She has to hold in the crush, but she is bursting at the seams and occasionally lets slip her feelings. It was bound ... See full summary »
Director: Yutaka Yamamoto | Stars: Umika Kawashima, Satoshi Kanada, Jingi Irie, Kinuyo Kodama
Votes: 16
36. Haunted (II) (2022)
5 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy
A young woman copes with grief by exorcising the memory of her mother.
Stars: Kaja Chan, Isabella Leung
37. Geumgangsan-ui cheonyeo (1959)
Drama
The story of a composer who was separated from his beloved daughter. Once the composer accidentally met a beautiful girl who can sing and dance well. After many twists and turns, the composer is convinced that this girl is his daughter.
Director: Youngseob Joo | Stars: Bok-soo Kim, Won-Gyun Lee, Ye-bong Mun, Won Jun Yu
38. Pablo's Den (2015)
29 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
An actor embarks on an ambitious solo project. But as he loses faith in his characters he's created his story begins to take unexpected turns.
Director: John Gomez Goodway | Stars: John Gomez Goodway, Waseem Khan
39.
Talio: Avenger Buddies (2020)
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(2020)
Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Having been dismissed from her law firm, the lawyer and her suitcase show up at the conman's office where she wonders if they reluctantly could team up. He is not impressed by her, but they... See full summary »
Stars: Ken'ichi Endô, Minami Hamabe, Tomoko Ikuta, Ayumi Ito
40.
Tôkyô zenryoku shôjo (2012– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(2012)
54 min | Comedy
The father and daughter pair are reunited and living under the same roof again thanks to Sakurai and his white lie. His boss is unimpressed still after getting punched however. The ... See full summary »
Director: Mitsuru Kubota | Stars: Emi Takei, Atsuro Watabe, Shôhei Miura, Takashi Tsukamoto
41.
We Married as a Job (2016– )
Episode:
Face-to-face meeting between the two families
(2016)
54 min | Comedy, Romance
The sham of a marriage has almost turned real what with family, relatives and nosy co-workers. The man has to do what he can to defend his position and the woman has to play along Things ... See full summary »
Directors: Nobuhiro Doi, Yasuharu Ishii, Fuminori Kaneko | Stars: Yui Aragaki, Gen Hoshino, Ryôhei Ohtani, Takashi Fujii
Votes: 32
42.
We Married as a Job (2016– )
Episode:
Go beyond the couple
(2016)
69 min | Comedy, Romance
With the marriage proposal gone awry the woman joins the man ind doing her own calculations. This becomes a proposal from her to him. In the meantime, Yuri is promote an celebrates with a ... See full summary »
Director: Fuminori Kaneko | Stars: Yui Aragaki, Gen Hoshino, Ryôhei Ohtani, Takashi Fujii
Votes: 29
43.
Boku wa Mari no naka (2017– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(2017)
30 min | Adventure, Fantasy
Mari and Yori investigate the switched bodies and observe Isao at his apartment. Yori has discovered a secret. They end up taking the bull by the horn and make their way inside his room and... See full summary »
Directors: Smith, Hiroto Totsuka, Hatsuki Yokoo | Stars: Elaiza Ikeda, Ryô Yoshizawa, Yurika Nakamura, Naomi Nishida
44.
Okusama wa toriatsukai chûi (2017)
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(2017)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
Of the three neighbours - well all three are in trouble at home. Whether husband, friend or mother-in-law there is something going on with each them which is quite annoying. One woman is ... See full summary »
Director: Naoko Komuro | Stars: Haruka Ayase, Mirai Uchida, Ryôko Hirosue, Tsubasa Honda
45.
Hapimari: Happy Marriage!? (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(2016)
36 min | Romance
Chiwa Takanashi is a single 23-year-old woman who works in a retail store during the day and a hostess bar at night to pay off her father's debt. She has never had a boyfriend. One day, a ... See full summary »
Stars: Aya Enjôji, Dean Fujioka, Norika Fujiwara, Joe Hyûga
46.
Hapimari: Happy Marriage!? (2016)
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(2016)
35 min | Romance
Chiwa goes to Hokuto's workplace to deliver some food, but is sent back by Misaki, who states that only she, herself can support Hokuto. Hokuto is convinced that Misaki's ideas can get them... See full summary »
Stars: Aya Enjôji, Dean Fujioka, Norika Fujiwara, Joe Hyûga