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Amazon Prime Video
86
8.3
/23113/
81
/387/
81
/394/
4.4
/32161/
73
/15/
94
/388/
90
/10/

Red Beard (1965)
Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him to a small country clinic under the gruff doctor Red Beard. Yasumoto rebels in numerous ways, but Red Beard proves a wise and patient teacher. He gradually introduces his student to the unglamorous side of the profession, ultimately assigning him to care for a prostitute rescued from a local brothel.
poster
83
7.8
/9854/
73
/192/
75
/192/
4.0
/11148/
93
/15/
88
/99/

The Ballad of Narayama (1983)
In a small village in a valley everyone who reaches the age of 70 must leave the village and go to a certain mountain top to die. If anyone should refuse they would disgrace their family. Old Orin is 69. This winter it is her turn to go to the mountain. But first she must make sure that her eldest son Tatsuhei finds a wife.
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Kanopy
80
7.8
/4329/
71
/70/
75
/126/
4.0
/5803/
86
/14/
89
/54/

Black Rain (1989)
Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just after the devastating atomic bombing, a tragedy that cruelly took the lives of thousands of people and forever marked the harsh existence of the survivors.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
80
8.0
/196135/
80
/7406/
80
/4559/
4.1
/521453/
78
/7/
8.2
/330602/
cc age 8+

Castle in the Sky (1986)
A young boy and a girl with a magic crystal must race against pirates and foreign agents in a search for a legendary floating castle.
poster
78
7.7
/32159/
77
/667/
77
/534/
4.2
/94414/
67
/30/
86
/799/

Dreams (1990)
Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a soldier’s ghosts, a walk through Van Gogh’s canvases, nuclear nightmares, and a water-mill utopia—meditate on childhood, art, mortality, and humanity’s uneasy bond with nature.
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76
68
7.3
/6940/
71
/89/
68
/121/
3.8
/6873/
82
/28/
81
/86/
81
/21/

The Eel (1997)
A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After his release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking to almost no one except for an eel he befriended while in prison.
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Kanopy
64
6.7
/3230/
64
/89/
68
/106/
3.6
/6163/
52
/23/
63
/7/
58
/9/

Still the Water (2014)
On the Japanese island of Amami, despite lacking parental guidance, Kaito and his girlfriend Kyoko try to find their place in the world. While Kaito suffers from the absence of his father, who moved to Tokyo after his birth, Kyoko must come to grips with her mother’s terminal illness.
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The Roku Channel
74
57
7.0
/2769/
71
/124/
72
/93/
3.8
/13779/
84
/19/
7.3
/10897/

Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985)
Giovanni currently lives a dreary life of near non-stop work. At school, his peers ridicule him incessantly, and his employer at work is distant and cold. As his isolation from society becomes unbearable, he suddenly finds himself on a train heading far away from his miserable home. Accompanied by Campanella, an acquaintance from school, Giovanni embarks on a journey that will define the rest of his life.
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75
57
7.4
/2706/
69
/39/
73
/57/
3.8
/1985/
83
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Samurai Assassin (1965)
Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.
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Criterion Channel
69
56
7.0
/3071/
70
/73/
67
/74/
3.4
/2615/
73
/65/

Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)
Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s become a living hell, plagued by feuding father and son yakuza as well as the younger crime boss’s bodyguard, scruffy, smart-mouthed, cash-hungry Yojimbo of legend.
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Criterion Channel
66
38
7.0
/1157/
60
/29/
62
/32/
3.7
/6816/

Demon Pond (1979)
When a lone traveler stumbles upon a remote, drought-stricken village, he finds himself engulfed in a whirlpool of myth, mystery, and magic: in a nearby pond reside spirits who hold the fate of the town’s inhabitants, including lovers Akira and Yuri, in their hands.
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Crunchyroll
71
32
7.6
/653/
73
/23/
62
/13/
3.7
/1224/
7.0
/2012/

Unico in the Island of Magic (1983)
A young unicorn named Unico must fight an evil magician and save everyone who's trapped under his spell.
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30
6.6
/318/
55
/16/
59
/20/
3.5
/1164/
6.3
/3157/

The Tale of Genji (1987)
Genji, the son of the emperor, is the talk of the Kyoto nobility for his charm and good looks, yet he cannot stop himself from pursuing an unobtainable object of desire: his father's young and beautiful bride. Following the tragic consequences of his obsession, Genji wanders from one affair to another, always seeking some sort of completion to his life.
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73
26
7.6
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65
/15/
75
/20/
3.8
/967/

Revenge (1964)
An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi, leading to an argument with his superior. The situation snowballs out of control, leading to a deadly duel and political fallout which threatens the entire clan. Declared mentally unstable by the corrupt authority, Shinpachi begins his descent into true insanity…
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21
6.9
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65
/21/
64
/26/
3.5
/478/
76
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Red Lion (1969)
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.
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20
6.7
/665/
57
/14/
52
/16/
3.6
/799/
30

A Pool Without Water (1982)
After saving a girl from rape, a bored rail worker finds out about a chemical that makes people sleep and gets carried away into a new, violent world of ideas.
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65
13
6.8
/435/
61
/5/
64
/14/
3.5
/341/

Lullaby to Kill (1977)
Kôsuke Kindaichi, a somewhat peculiar private detective, visits a remote town. He meets a police detective and they start to investigate an old unsolved murder. Then some murders happen. Kindaichi must find out about the past in order to reveal who the murderer is.
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63
12
6.1
/210/
66
/6/
58
/11/
3.4
/610/

Death at an Old Mansion (1975)
A woman and her bridegroom are found murdered in their bed the day after their wedding. It had snowed overnight and the killer left no tracks. It is up to an amateur detective to figure out what happened. Carefully and systematically, he pieces together the clues in this locked room mystery.
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68
12
6.9
/54/
65
/8/
65
/2/
3.7
/999/

Cats on Park Avenue (1989)
A story about the lives of young aspiring dancers who strive to create their own musical about stray cats.
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59
10
5.6
/226/
56
/16/
60
/11/
3.2
/370/

Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy (1974)
The Maccherone organization is out to get a priceless national treasure. But when they see third-generation cat-burglar Lupin as an obstacle, countless assassins are sent to kill him on sight and kidnap his girl Fujiko! Can Lupin get the loot before the Maccherone gang, rescue Fujiko, and stay alive at the same time?
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60
9
6.4
/229/
56
/10/
53
/13/
3.4
/295/

The Wanderers (1973)
Follows the fluctuating fortunes of three ronin in feudal Japan who wander from castle to castle, selling their services to whichever lord will fill their rice bowls. Though they use the servants' entrance, they still feel themselves bound by the samurai code of Bushido; and this tension leads to tragedy.
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?
4.8
/12/

Yamada Village Waltz (1988)
In Yamada Village, which is suffering from a serious shortage of wives due to the wave of depopulation, four young men from the village decide to go on an arranged marriage. However, they are rejected by the other women because of Yamada Village's too rural character. Then, a beautiful young writer, Ayakoji Reika, who has fallen into a slump, comes to Yamada Village in search of the countryside...
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7.6
/11/
10
/1/

The Panda Story (1988)
Kayo, a zookeeper, dreams of raising a panda one day. However, she soon decided to study abroad in China, and her dream came true. As soon as Kayo arrived in Sichuan Province, she met a boy named Ryuryu, and together they helped save an injured panda cub. The panda cub regained his strength and was named Hua Hua, but one day he went missing…
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10
/1/

Kumo no Yuna (1971)
N/A
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6.2
/18/

Universal Laws (1990)
A young man working as a first-class fashion designer decides to give up his business and return to his hometown after the sudden death of his father.
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?
5.5
/13/

The Wild Daisy (1977)
Teenage cousins Masao and Tamiko fall in love when she comes to his riverside brewery house to take care of his sickly mother. Family objections ensue as Tamiko is older than Masao, and the two cannot marry in peace.
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10
/1/

Ryota from Mandalaya (1986)
Live-action adaptation of Jun Hatanaka's manga "Mandaraya no Ryota".
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?
6.3
/13/

Journey of a Dying Wife (2011)
December 1999 The article in which the man was arrested was only small on the social side of the newspaper. It was a crime against abandonment and to death. The man put his wife's wife on a wagon car and wandered around Japan for nine months. In the fall of 2000, the diary of hisanori Shimizu, the man arrested, was described in the monthly magazine "Nishio 45", and it was called a big echo. The memorandum, which has been postponed, sold almost 150000 copies of word by word As of 2011, it has been about 2 00000 long sellers.
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10
/1/

Business Trip (1989)
N/A
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?
6.8
/9/
10
/1/

Secret Information (1968)
A gangster named Sagara killed a broker at the request of a friend named Oba, was arrested and spent eight years in prison. Now released, he wants to find out who squealed on him.
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?
10
/1/

Tetsugen (1981)
Japanese film based on the life of Zen Master Tetsugen Doko.
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10
/1/

Seikurabe (1962)
Japanese drama film.
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40
/2/
100
/1/

Kyu-chan, Draw Your Sword (1963)
A laid-back man tries to become a member of the yakuza.
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55
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6.1
/172/
58
/5/
47
/8/

Moment of Demon (1985)
Filled with guilt over his forbidden desires, a young man leaves home and his studies. He finds a new smaller place to stay, a low-paying but satisfying job and a girlfriend. Then his mother, unable to fight her forbidden desires, shows up.
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5.3
/32/
40
/2/
55
/2/

Karate Cop 2 (1983)
Karate expert Katayama (Takeda) investigates the robbery of a bank in Hokkaido, where an apple seed left at the scene holds the answer to the robbers' whereabouts.
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5.9
/18/
10
/1/

Adrift at Sea (1983)
The Story of the three Japanese castaways Otokichi, Kyukichi and Iwakichi. After their ship the Hojunmaru was damaged, they drifted to America and landed on the US-Westcoast in 1834. They had the wish to return to Japan, a long journey was awaiting them.
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60
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6.5
/134/
57
/4/
60
/1/

Koto: The Ancient City (1980)
Chieko (Momoe Yamaguchi) has been raised as the only child of parents who run a dry goods store. When Chieko was a middle-school student, she learned that her parents are not her biological parents. Cheiko's mother told her that she was stolen while sleeping under a cherry tree in Gion, Kyoto, Japan, but Chieko doesn't believe that. Her relationship with her parents is very close. Chieko only tells her childhood friend Shinichi, but...
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?
6.5
/8/
65
/2/

Clouds of Yesterday (2005)
N/A
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6.7
/34/
55
/2/
50
/4/

The Sea of Genkai (1976)
Two yakuza, one of whom frequently reflects on an uncomfortable past taking advantage of Korean women, meet a stowaway on Japanese soil from across the Genkai Sea.
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59
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6.3
/197/
40
/3/
73
/7/

Queen Bee (1978)
To solve the mystery of a murder of an old governess which takes place at a wealthy Daidoji family's country estate, family secrets and lies dating back several generations must be sorted out once and for all.
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10
/1/

New Shameless School (1971)
Former students of the notorious Harenchi Gakuen college open a new school for dissident youths after their former school is ruined by disputes.
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5.0
/20/
40
/2/

Nozomi Witches (1990)
Nozomi is a former actress who moves back to Japan from New Zealand. Upon arriving, she meets her fellow high school student neighbor Ryotaro Shiba, who decides to join the high school boxing club. Adapted from Toshio's Nobe manga, with the same title.
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6.7
/27/
10
/1/

Yawara! (1989)
Yawara Inokuma is a girl who aspires to an ordinary life but due to her innate talent is forced to practice judo by her authoritarian grandfather, Jigorou Inokuma, with the aim of achieving the championship in Japan and the gold medal in the Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games. Because of the pressure from her grandfather she has a generally bad attitude about judo, avoiding it as much as she can. However, over time she comes to understand why her grandfather loves judo and appreciates it more.
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?
5.7
/84/
10
/1/
56
/5/

Noh Mask Murders (1991)
The patriarch of a bickering family announces his retirement, stirring competition about who will succeed him as a leading practitioner of Noh theater, his granddaughter or grandson.
poster
?
5.7
/39/
77
/4/
33
/3/

Bedtime Eyes (1987)
Based on a polemic novel by Amy Yamada, Bedtime Eyes is about the intense love relationship between a second rate Japanese jazz singer and a black American GI on the margins of the law.
poster
62
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6.1
/198/
66
/3/
60
/3/

The House of Hanging (1979)
This time, Kousuke investigates a murder in a hospital. The murderer leaves misleading evidence to divert Kousuke's attention on the case. Suspicion and doubt clouds Kousuke's mind.
poster
?
4.8
/8/
3
/3/

A Zoo Without an Elephant (1982)
In 1949, after the war, Hidé and his sister Myoko are poor and live in a makeshift hut under the bridge and do their best to survive. When Myoko recovers from an illness, he offers to take her to the Zoo to show her the impressive elephant that marked him during a visit when he was younger. He will be angry to find that there is no more elephant, replaced by a cardboard reproduction. Sankichi, a Zoo employee will tell him the sad truth about what happened.
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?
6.5
/29/

An Ocean to Cross (1980)
Set in Japan's Tenpyou era (729-749 CE), four young monks are sent to China to study Buddhism and bring a high priest back to Japan with them. The film tells the tale of the four monks' youth and the life and times of the high priest Ganjin.


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