iCM Forum's Favourite Japanese Movies Top 250

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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. These are the 200 favorite Japanese movies as voted for by members of the unofficial iCM Forum.

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. 19 -3

    Yôjinbô

    1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check
  2. 37 +15

    Hausu

    1977 — a.k.a. House, in 8 top lists Check
  3. 42 -9

    Ai no mukidashi

    2008 — a.k.a. Love Exposure, in 3 top lists Check
  4. 45 -2

    Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo

    1932 — a.k.a. I Was Born, But..., in 15 top lists Check
  5. 74 -6

    Tampopo

    1985, in 10 top lists Check
  6. 75 -26

    Ohayô

    1959 — a.k.a. Good Morning, in 9 top lists Check
  7. 81 -19

    Tange Sazen yowa: Hyakuman ryô no tsubo

    1935 — a.k.a. Sazen Tange and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 85 +10

    Toki o kakeru shôjo

    2006 — a.k.a. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 97 -7

    Shimotsuma monogatari

    2004 — a.k.a. Kamikaze Girls, in 1 top list Check
  10. 100 +18

    Mind Game

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  11. 106 -15

    Umimachi Diary

    2015 — a.k.a. Our Little Sister, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 113 new

    Hôhokekyo tonari no Yamada-kun

    1999 — a.k.a. My Neighbors the Yamadas, in 1 top list Check
  13. 118 +9

    Eburi manshi no yûga-na seikatsu

    1963 — a.k.a. The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 124 +50

    Buta to gunkan

    1961 — a.k.a. Pigs and Battleships, in 4 top lists Check
  15. 125 -33

    Kikujirô no natsu

    1999 — a.k.a. Kikujiro, in 6 top lists Check
  16. 131 new

    Urusei Yatsura 2: Byûtifuru dorîmâ

    1984 — a.k.a. Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 137 +24

    Koroshiya 1

    2001 — a.k.a. Ichi the Killer, in 5 top lists Check
  18. 149 -32

    Jigoku de naze warui

    2013 — a.k.a. Why Don't You Play in Hell?, in 1 top list Check
  19. 150 -10

    Shinboru

    2009 — a.k.a. Symbol, in 1 top list Check
  20. 159 new

    Samâ taimu mashin burûsu

    2005 — a.k.a. Summer Time Machine Blues, in 1 top list Check
  21. 163 new

    Bakumatsu taiyôden

    1957 — a.k.a. Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate, in 5 top lists Check
  22. 165 new

    Cha no aji

    2004 — a.k.a. The Taste of Tea, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 168 new

    Samâ uôzu

    2009 — a.k.a. Summer Wars, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 172 new

    Bijitâ Q

    2001 — a.k.a. Visitor Q, in 4 top lists Check
  25. 176 +9

    Higanbana

    1958 — a.k.a. Equinox Flower, in 2 top lists Check
  26. 184 new

    Kiraware Matsuko no isshô

    2006 — a.k.a. Memories of Matsuko, in 1 top list Check
  27. 190 -21

    Kiru

    1968 — a.k.a. Kill!, in 3 top lists Check
  28. 192 -61

    Zatôichi

    2003 — a.k.a. The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 215 new

    Mandei

    2000, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 218 new

    Nise daigakusei

    1960 — a.k.a. A False Student, in 1 top list Check
  31. 221 new

    Gishiki

    1971 — a.k.a. The Ceremony, in 4 top lists Check
  32. 233 new

    Shall we dansu?

    1996 — a.k.a. Shall We Dance?, in 4 top lists Check
  33. 235 -82

    Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko

    1994 — a.k.a. Pom Poko, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 242 new

    Erogotoshi-tachi yori: Jinruigaku nyûmon

    1966 — a.k.a. The Pornographers, in 3 top lists Check
  35. 247 -71

    Katakuri-ke no kôfuku

    2001 — a.k.a. The Happiness of the Katakuris, in 2 top lists Check
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