iCM Forum's Favourite Japanese Movies Complete List

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Japan is of course one of the biggest and most loved movies countries. The land of Ozu, Kurosawa, Mizoguchi and Kobayashi, and so many more. The land of anime, samurai-, horror-, Kaiju- and yakuza movies. In short a land that has something to offer for every type of film buff. This is the complete list of all movies as voted for by members of the unofficial iCM Forum. The top 200 can be found here: https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/icm+forums+favourite+japanese+movies+top+200/lonewolf2003/

Thank to RokP for hosting the first edition. Which results can be find here: https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/icm+forums+favorite+japanese+movies/rokp/

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  1. 2 -1

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  2. 782 new

    Lost in Translation

    2003, in 19 top lists Check
  3. 7 -1

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  4. 9 +5

    Ran

    1985, in 25 top lists Check
  5. 19 -3

    Yôjinbô

    1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check
  6. 8 +3

    Ikiru

    1952, in 25 top lists Check
  7. 48 -19

    Batoru rowaiaru

    2000 — a.k.a. Battle Royale, in 9 top lists Check
  8. 16 -8

    Hotaru no haka

    1988 — a.k.a. Grave of the Fireflies, in 21 top lists Check
  9. 5 -1

    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
  10. 13 +9

    Kumonosu-jô

    1957 — a.k.a. Throne of Blood, in 16 top lists Check
  11. 39 +5

    Majo no takkyûbin

    1989 — a.k.a. Kiki's Delivery Service, in 8 top lists Check
  12. 1663 -542

    The Last Samurai

    2003, in 2 top lists Check
  13. 25 -1

    Kakushi-toride no san-akunin

    1958 — a.k.a. The Hidden Fortress, in 9 top lists Check
  14. 3 -

    Seppuku

    1962 — a.k.a. Hara-Kiri, in 16 top lists Check
  15. 601 new

    Chung Hing sam lam

    1994 — a.k.a. Chungking Express, in 19 top lists Check
  16. 4 +6

    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  17. 57 -32

    Tsubaki Sanjûrô

    1962 — a.k.a. Sanjuro, in 7 top lists Check
  18. 41 -5

    Kagemusha

    1980, in 10 top lists Check
  19. 14 +3

    Ugetsu monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Ugetsu, in 25 top lists Check
  20. 73 -28

    Ôdishon

    1999 — a.k.a. Audition, in 11 top lists Check
  21. 602 new

    2046

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 10 -3

    Sanshô dayû

    1954 — a.k.a. Sansho the Bailiff, in 21 top lists Check
  23. 1658 -1389

    Yi yi

    2000 — a.k.a. Yi Yi: A One and a Two..., in 19 top lists Check
  24. 146 -

    Hiroshima mon amour

    1959 — a.k.a. Hiroshima Mon Amour, in 17 top lists Check
  25. 15 -

    Banshun

    1949 — a.k.a. Late Spring, in 16 top lists Check
  26. 1 +4

    Suna no onna

    1964 — a.k.a. Woman in the Dunes, in 22 top lists Check
  27. 841 -104

    Bin-jip

    2004 — a.k.a. 3-Iron, in 9 top lists Check
  28. 63 -8

    Mimi wo sumaseba

    1995 — a.k.a. Whisper of the Heart, in 4 top lists Check
  29. 391 new

    Memoirs of a Geisha

    2005, in 1 top list Check
  30. 54 -22

    Akahige

    1965 — a.k.a. Red Beard, in 10 top lists Check
  31. 88 -14

    Ai no korîda

    1976 — a.k.a. In the Realm of the Senses, in 16 top lists Check
  32. 76 -5

    Ukikusa

    1959 — a.k.a. Floating Weeds, in 10 top lists Check
  33. 11 +1

    Ningen no jôken

    1959 — a.k.a. The Human Condition I: No Greater Love, in 13 top lists Check
  34. 20 -

    Ningen no jôken

    1959 — a.k.a. The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity, in 12 top lists Check
  35. 17 +1

    Ningen no jôken

    1961 — a.k.a. The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer, in 12 top lists Check
  36. 31 -4

    Nora inu

    1949 — a.k.a. Stray Dog, in 9 top lists Check
  37. 323 -126

    Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence

    1983, in 6 top lists Check
  38. 75 -26

    Ohayô

    1959 — a.k.a. Good Morning, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 98 -12

    Okuribito

    2008 — a.k.a. Departures, in 8 top lists Check
  40. 1662 -1308

    Tora! Tora! Tora!

    1970, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 47 -21

    Biruma no tategoto

    1956 — a.k.a. The Burmese Harp, in 12 top lists Check
  42. 220 +147

    Jûsan-nin no shikaku

    2010 — a.k.a. 13 Assassins, in 1 top list Check
  43. 1382 new

    Mystery Train

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
  44. 82 -29

    Kaze tachinu

    2013 — a.k.a. The Wind Rises, in 4 top lists Check
  45. 126 -11

    Shurayukihime

    1973 — a.k.a. Lady Snowblood, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 196 -9

    Tôkyô nagaremono

    1966 — a.k.a. Tokyo Drifter, in 6 top lists Check
  47. 105 -22

    Koroshi no rakuin

    1967 — a.k.a. Branded to Kill, in 8 top lists Check
  48. 195 +26

    Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

    1985, in 6 top lists Check
  49. 44 -2

    Sanma no aji

    1962 — a.k.a. An Autumn Afternoon, in 9 top lists Check
  50. 59 -13

    Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru

    1960 — a.k.a. The Bad Sleep Well, in 3 top lists Check
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