Kinema Junpo's Top 200 Japanese Films

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The top 200 Japanese movies of all time as chosen by the Kinema Junpo magazine.

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  1. 108 -2

    Chuji Tabinikki Daisanbu Goyohen

    1927, in 2 top lists Check
  2. 59 new

    Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo

    1932 — a.k.a. I Was Born, But..., in 15 top lists Check
  3. 8 +54

    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
  4. 109 -24

    Akanishi Kakita

    1936 — a.k.a. Capricious Young Man, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 110 new

    Gion no shimai

    1936 — a.k.a. Sisters of the Gion, in 5 top lists Check
  6. 23 -5

    Ninjô kami fûsen

    1937 — a.k.a. Humanity and Paper Balloons, in 4 top lists Check
  7. 60 new

    Shukujo wa nani o wasureta ka

    1937 — a.k.a. What Did the Lady Forget?, in 1 top list Check
  8. 61 +27

    Oshidori utagassen

    1939 — a.k.a. Singing Lovebirds, in 1 top list Check
  9. 111 new

    Zangiku monogatari

    1939 — a.k.a. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum, in 13 top lists Check
  10. 62 new

    Muhomatsu no issho

    1943, in 1 top list Check
  11. 112 new

    Sugata Sanshirô

    1943 — a.k.a. Sanshiro Sugata, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 37 +13

    Anjô-ke no butôkai

    1947, in 4 top lists Check
  13. 38 new

    Banshun

    1949 — a.k.a. Late Spring, in 16 top lists Check
  14. 11 new

    Nora inu

    1949 — a.k.a. Stray Dog, in 9 top lists Check
  15. 36 new

    Ojôsan kanpai

    1949 — a.k.a. Here's to the Girls, in 1 top list Check
  16. 39 -7

    Mata au hi made

    1950 — a.k.a. Till We Meet Again, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 7 -1

    Rashômon

    1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check
  18. 113 new

    Ware maboroshi no sakana o mitari

    1950, in 1 top list Check
  19. 114 -90

    Bakushû

    1951 — a.k.a. Early Summer, in 9 top lists Check
  20. 63 +29

    Karumen kokyô ni kaeru

    1951 — a.k.a. Carmen Comes Home, in 2 top lists Check
  21. 13 -2

    Ikiru

    1952, in 25 top lists Check
  22. 115 -28

    Inazuma

    1952 — a.k.a. Lightning, in 4 top lists Check
  23. 116 new

    Okaasan

    1952 — a.k.a. Mother, in 3 top lists Check
  24. 40 -28

    Saikaku ichidai onna

    1952 — a.k.a. The Life of Oharu, in 12 top lists Check
  25. 117 -17

    Jirochô sangokushi: seizoroi Shimizu Minato

    1953, in 1 top list Check
  26. 1 +3

    Tôkyô monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check
  27. 28 -18

    Ugetsu monogatari

    1953 — a.k.a. Ugetsu, in 25 top lists Check
  28. 29 +25

    Chikamatsu monogatari

    1954 — a.k.a. A Story from Chikamatsu, in 10 top lists Check
  29. 118 new

    Gojira

    1954 — a.k.a. Godzilla, in 12 top lists Check
  30. 6 +3

    Nijûshi no hitomi

    1954 — a.k.a. Twenty-Four Eyes, in 5 top lists Check
  31. 2 -1

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  32. 41 new

    Chiyari Fuji

    1955 — a.k.a. Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji, in 4 top lists Check
  33. 30 +35

    Nogiku no gotoki kimi nariki

    1955 — a.k.a. She Was Like a Wild Chrysanthemum, in 3 top lists Check
  34. 3 -1

    Ukigumo

    1955 — a.k.a. Floating Clouds, in 7 top lists Check
  35. 119 -51

    Akasen chitai

    1956 — a.k.a. Street of Shame, in 7 top lists Check
  36. 120 -23

    Kurutta kajitsu

    1956 — a.k.a. Crazed Fruit, in 4 top lists Check
  37. 31 new

    Nagareru

    1956 — a.k.a. Flowing, in 4 top lists Check
  38. 14 new

    Suzaki Paradaisu: Akashingô

    1956 — a.k.a. Suzaki Paradise Red Light, in 3 top lists Check
  39. 4 +1

    Bakumatsu taiyôden

    1957 — a.k.a. A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, in 5 top lists Check
  40. 42 new

    Donzoko

    1957 — a.k.a. The Lower Depths, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 121 -25

    Kumonosu-jô

    1957 — a.k.a. Throne of Blood, in 16 top lists Check
  42. 122 new

    Tôkyô boshoku

    1957 — a.k.a. Tokyo Twilight, in 5 top lists Check
  43. 123 new

    Washi to taka

    1957 — a.k.a. The Eagle and the Hawk, in 1 top list Check
  44. 124 new

    Enjô

    1958 — a.k.a. Conflagration, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 43 +36

    Harikomi

    1958 — a.k.a. Stakeout, in 1 top list Check
  46. 125 -73

    Kakushi-toride no san-akunin

    1958 — a.k.a. The Hidden Fortress, in 9 top lists Check
  47. 46 new

    Dokuritsu gurentai

    1959 — a.k.a. Desperado Outpost, in 1 top list Check
  48. 32 new

    Hakuôki

    1959 — a.k.a. Samurai Vendetta, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 64 -35

    Ningen no jôken

    1959 — a.k.a. The Human Condition I: No Greater Love, in 13 top lists Check
  50. 65 -35

    Ningen no jôken

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