The 100 Most Popular Movies From Japan
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These are the 100 most voted movies with Japanese language listed on IMDb that also has Japan as country of origin. The list shows which movies have generated the most votes on IMDb and therefore can be said to be the most "popular", but not necessarily the best. An essential list for any fan of Japanese cinema.
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Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi
2001 — a.k.a. Spirited Away, in 39 top lists Check -
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Akira
1988, in 22 top lists Check -
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Mononoke-hime
1997 — a.k.a. Princess Mononoke, in 18 top lists Check -
7 -1
Batoru rowaiaru
2000 — a.k.a. Battle Royale, in 9 top lists Check -
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Hauru no ugoku shiro
2004 — a.k.a. Howl's Moving Castle, in 18 top lists Check -
6 +1
Hotaru no haka
1988 — a.k.a. Grave of the Fireflies, in 21 top lists Check -
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Tonari no Totoro
1988 — a.k.a. My Neighbor Totoro, in 23 top lists Check -
67 -4
Batoru rowaiaru II: Chinkonka
2003 — a.k.a. Battle Royale II, in 1 top list Check -
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Gekijô-ban poketto monsutâ - Myûtsû no gyakushû
1998 — a.k.a. Pokémon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes Back, in 1 top list Check -
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Ôdishon
1999 — a.k.a. Audition, in 11 top lists Check -
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Shichinin no samurai
1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check -
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Gedo senki
2006 — a.k.a. Tales from Earthsea, in 1 top list Check -
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Kôkaku Kidôtai
1995 — a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell, in 12 top lists Check -
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Rashômon
1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check -
52 -2
Shin seiki Evangelion Gekijô-ban: Air/Magokoro...
1997 — a.k.a. Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, in 8 top lists Check -
75 -2
Tetsuo
1989 — a.k.a. Tetsuo, the Iron Man, in 10 top lists Check -
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Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä
1984 — a.k.a. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, in 10 top lists Check -
81 -2
Ai no korîda
1976 — a.k.a. In the Realm of the Senses, in 16 top lists Check -
22 -1
Fainaru fantajî sebun adobento chirudoren
2005 — a.k.a. Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, in 0 top lists Check -
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Ringu
1998, in 12 top lists Check -
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Gake no ue no Ponyo
2008 — a.k.a. Ponyo, in 3 top lists Check -
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Ran
1985, in 25 top lists Check -
38 +3
Tôkyô monogatari
1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check -
26 -1
Koroshiya 1
2001 — a.k.a. Ichi the Killer, in 5 top lists Check -
36 +3
Byôsoku 5 senchimêtoru
2007 — a.k.a. 5 Centimeters per Second, in 1 top list Check -
69 -2
Gekijô-ban poketto monsutâ: Maboroshi no...
1999 — a.k.a. Pokemon: Power of One, in 0 top lists Check -
97 -2
Hausu
1977 — a.k.a. House, in 8 top lists Check -
32 -2
Ju-on
2002 — a.k.a. Ju-on: The Grudge, in 3 top lists Check -
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Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta
1986 — a.k.a. Castle in the Sky, in 10 top lists Check -
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Yôjinbô
1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check -
25 +1
Ikiru
1952, in 25 top lists Check -
90 -2
Kairo
2001 — a.k.a. Pulse, in 5 top lists Check -
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Death Note: Desu nôto
2006 — a.k.a. Death Note, in 0 top lists Check -
98 -2
Evangelion Shin Gekijôban: Ha
2009 — a.k.a. Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance, in 1 top list Check -
58 new
Kimi no na wa.
2016 — a.k.a. Your Name., in 12 top lists Check -
41 -1
Kokuhaku
2010 — a.k.a. Confessions, in 3 top lists Check -
21 +1
Kurenai no buta
1992 — a.k.a. Porco Rosso, in 3 top lists Check -
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Okuribito
2008 — a.k.a. Departures, in 8 top lists Check -
86 -2
Casshern
2004, in 0 top lists Check -
23 +1
Kaze tachinu
2013 — a.k.a. The Wind Rises, in 4 top lists Check -
37 -1
Pâfekuto burû
1997 — a.k.a. Perfect Blue, in 13 top lists Check -
24 -1
Paprika
2006, in 7 top lists Check -
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Zatôichi
2003 — a.k.a. The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, in 6 top lists Check -
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Majo no takkyûbin
1989 — a.k.a. Kiki's Delivery Service, in 8 top lists Check -
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Toki o kakeru shôjo
2006 — a.k.a. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, in 2 top lists Check -
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Hana-bi
1997 — a.k.a. Fireworks, in 11 top lists Check -
65 -3
Metoroporisu
2001 — a.k.a. Metropolis, in 2 top lists Check -
70 -2
Jisatsu sâkuru
2001 — a.k.a. Suicide Club, in 2 top lists Check -
73 -2
Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko
1994 — a.k.a. Pom Poko, in 2 top lists Check -
40 -3
Jûbê ninpûchô
1993 — a.k.a. Ninja Scroll, in 2 top lists Check
Last updated on Feb 27, 2017 by Zeltaebar;