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. 4 +6

    Tengoku to jigoku

    1963 — a.k.a. High and Low, in 16 top lists Check
  2. 7 -1

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  3. 31 -4

    Nora inu

    1949 — a.k.a. Stray Dog, in 9 top lists Check
  4. 40 +20

    Kawaita hana

    1964 — a.k.a. Pale Flower, in 7 top lists Check
  5. 53 -19

    Hana-bi

    1997 — a.k.a. Fireworks, in 11 top lists Check
  6. 59 -13

    Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru

    1960 — a.k.a. The Bad Sleep Well, in 3 top lists Check
  7. 68 +16

    Kôshikei

    1968 — a.k.a. Death by Hanging, in 8 top lists Check
  8. 77 +52

    Cure

    1997 — a.k.a. The Cure, in 7 top lists Check
  9. 93 -8

    Sonachine

    1993 — a.k.a. Sonatine, in 10 top lists Check
  10. 95 +35

    Fukushû suru wa ware ni ari

    1979 — a.k.a. Vengeance Is Mine, in 10 top lists Check
  11. 105 -22

    Koroshi no rakuin

    1967 — a.k.a. Branded to Kill, in 8 top lists Check
  12. 107 -7

    Otoshiana

    1962 — a.k.a. Pitfall, in 4 top lists Check
  13. 122 -43

    Riri Shushu no subete

    2001 — a.k.a. All About Lily Chou-Chou, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 124 +50

    Buta to gunkan

    1961 — a.k.a. Pigs and Battleships, in 4 top lists Check
  15. 137 +24

    Koroshiya 1

    2001 — a.k.a. Ichi the Killer, in 5 top lists Check
  16. 138 -27

    Kiga kaikyô

    1965 — a.k.a. A Fugitive from the Past, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 155 -47

    Yoidore tenshi

    1948 — a.k.a. Drunken Angel, in 7 top lists Check
  18. 167 new

    Kaigenrei

    1973 — a.k.a. Coup d'Etat, in 1 top list Check
  19. 186 +12

    Ryakushô: renzoku shasatsuma

    1969, in 1 top list Check
  20. 192 -61

    Zatôichi

    2003 — a.k.a. The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, in 6 top lists Check
  21. 196 -9

    Tôkyô nagaremono

    1966 — a.k.a. Tokyo Drifter, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 206 -34

    Gokudô kyôfu dai-gekijô: Gozu

    2003 — a.k.a. Gozu, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 207 -50

    Himizu

    2011 — a.k.a. Themis, in 1 top list Check
  24. 215 new

    Mandei

    2000, in 2 top lists Check
  25. 241 -59

    Jingi naki tatakai

    1973 — a.k.a. Battles Without Honor and Humanity, in 3 top lists Check
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Last updated on Jul 28, 2021 by Lonewolf2003; source