List of Japanese language films

This is a partial list of Japanese films:

0-9

*"2LDK" (2002)
*"964 Pinocchio" (1991)

A

*"About Love" (2005)
*"Adrenaline Drive" (1999)
*"After Life" (1998)
*"Aiki" (2002)
*"Akira" (1988)
*"Alakazam the Great" (1960)
*"Alive" (2002)
*"All About Lily Chou-Chou" ("Rirī Shushu no Subete") (2001)
*"All Monsters Attack" ("Gojira, Minira, Gabara: Ōru Kaijū Daishingeki") (1969)
*"Another Heaven" (2000)
*"Angel's Egg" ("Tenshi no Tamago") (1985)
*"Appleseed" (2004)
*"Appleseed Ex Machina" (2007)
*"Aragami" (2003)
*"Atragon" (1963)
*"Audition" (1999)
*"An Autumn Afternoon" ("Sanma no Aji") (1962)
*"Avalon" (2001)
*"Azumi" (2003)
*"" (2005)

B

*"Backdancers!" (2006)
*"The Bad Sleep Well" ("Warui yatsu hodo yoku nemuru") (1960)
*"The Ballad of Narayama" ("Narayama bushikou") (1958)
*"Battle Royale" (2000)
*"" (2003)
*"Blood and Bones" (2004)
*"" (2000)
*"Big Bang Love, Juvenile A" (2006)
*"Big Man Japan" (2007)
*"The Bird People in China" ("Chûgoku no chôjin") (1998)
*"Black Rain" ("Kuroi Ame") (1989)
*"Blue Spring" ("Aoi haru") (2001)
*"Boiling Point" ("3-4X jugatsu") (1990)
*"Bounce ko gals" (1998)
*"Branded to Kill" ("Koroshi no Rakuin") (1967)
*"Bright Future" ("Akarui Mirai") (2003)
*"Brother" (2000)
*"" (2007)
*"The Burmese Harp" aka "Harp of Burma" ("Biruma no tategoto") (1956/1985)

C

*"Casshern" (2004)
*"Castle in the Sky" ("Tenkū no Shiro Rapyuta") (1986)
*"The Castle of Cagliostro" ("Rupan Sansei: Kariosutoro no Shiro") (1979)
*"The Cat Returns" ("Neko no Ongaeshi") (2002)
*"Chushingura" (1962)
*"Cleopatra" (1970)
*"Cruel Story of Youth" ("Seishun Zankoku Monogatari") (1960)
*"Cure" (1997)
*"Cutie Honey" (2004)
*"Cutie Honey The Live" (2007)

D

*"Dark Water" ("Honogurai mizu no soko kara") (2002)
*"Densha Otoko" (2005)
*"Dersu Uzala" (1975)
*"Destroy All Monsters" ("Kaijū Sōshingeki") (1968)
*"Distance" (2001)
*"Dodesukaden" (1970)
*"Dolls" (2002)
*"Doraemon" films
*"Dreams" ("Yume") (1990)
*"Drugstore Girl" (2003)
*"Drunken Angel" ("Yoidore Tenshi") (1948)

E

*"Early Spring" (1956)
*"Early Summer" (1951)
*"The Eel" (1991)
*"Eros Plus Massacre" (1970)
*"Equinox Flower" (1958)
*"Eureka" (2000)

F

*"The Family Game" (1983)
*"" (1973)
*"Fires on the Plain" ("Nobi") (1959)
*"The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice" ("Ochazuke no aji") (1952)
*"Floating Weeds" ("Ukikusa") (1959)
*"Flying Phantom Ship" (1969)
*"The Funeral" ("Ososhiki") (1984)

G

*"G@me" (2003)
*"Gamera vs. Jiger" (1970)
*"Gamera vs. Zigra" (1971)
*"Genius Party" (2007)
*"Genius Party Beyond" (2008)
*"Getting Any?" ("Minnā, yatteru ka?") (1995)
*"Get Up!" ("Geroppa!") (2003)
*"Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster" (1964)
*"Ghost in the Shell" (1995)
*"Glory to the Filmmaker!" (2007)
*"Gigantis, the Fire Monster" (1955)
*"Go" (2001)
*"Go, Go Second Time Virgin" (1969)
*"Godzilla" (1954)
*"Godzilla vs. Biollante" (1989)
*"Godzilla vs. Destoroyah" (1995)
*"Godzilla vs. Gigan" (1972)
*"Godzilla vs. Hedorah" (1971)
*"Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah" (1991)
*"Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla" (1974)
*"Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II" (1993)
*"Godzilla vs. Megalon" (1973)
*"Godzilla vs. Mothra" (1992)
*"Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla" (1994)
*"Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster" (aka "Ebirah, Horror of the Deep") (1966)
*"" (2004)
*"" (2000)
*"Good Morning" ("Ohayō") (1959)
*"Gonin" (1995)
*"Gozu" (2003)
*"Grave of the Fireflies" ("Hotaru no Haka") (1988)

H

*"Hana-bi" (1997)
*"The Happiness of the Katakuris" ("Katakuri-ke no kōfuku") (2001)
*"Harakiri" (1962)
*"Helen the Baby Fox" ("Kogitsune Helen") (2006)
*"The Hidden Fortress" ("Kakushi toride no san akunin") (1958)
*"High and Low" ("Tengoku to jigoku") (1963)
*"Himitsu" (1999)
*"" ("Taiyō no Ōji: Horusu no Daibōken") (1968)
*"House of Himiko" ("Mezon do Himiko", "La Maison de Himiko") (2005)
*"Howl's Moving Castle" ("Hauru no ugoku shiro") (2004)
*"The Human Condition" trilogy (1959-61)
*"Humanity and Paper Balloons" ("Ninjo Kami Fusen") (1937)

I

*"I.K.U." (2001)
*"I Can Hear the Sea" ("Umi ga Kikoeru") (1993)
*"I Like You, I Like You Very Much" ("Anata-ga suki desu, dai suki desu") (1994)
*"Ichi the Killer" ("Koroshiya Ichi") (2001)
*"The Idiot" ("Hakuchi") (1951)
*"Ikiru" (1952)
*"In the Realm of the Senses" ("Ai no Corrida") (1976)
*"" (2004)
*"Inochi" (2002 )
*"It's Only Talk" (2005)
*"The Insect Woman" (1963)
*"Invasion of Astro-Monster" (1965)
*"Izo" (2004)

J

*"Jam Films" (2002)
*"Jam Films 2" (2003)
*"Jam Films S" (2005)
*"Jin-Roh" (1999)
*"Ju-on"
*"Justice" (2002)

K

*"Kagemusha" (1980)
*"Kairo" (2001)
*"" (2005)
*"" (2006)
*"Kanto Wanderer" (1963)
*"Kids Return" (1996)
*"Kiki's Delivery Service" ("Majo no Takkyūbin") (1989)
*"Kikujiro" (1999)
*"King Kong vs. Godzilla" (1962)
*"Kwaidan" (1964)
*"Kagen no Tsuki" (2004)

L

*"Lady Joker" (2004)
*"The Last Dance" ("Daibyonin") (1993)
*"Late Autumn" ("Akibiyori") (1960)
*"Late Chrysanthemums"
*"Late Spring" ("Banshun") (1949)
*"La Maison de Himiko" aka "Mezon do Himiko", "House of Himiko" (2005)
*"Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Friends"
*"The Life of Oharu" (1952)
*"Longinus" (2004)
*"Love & Pop" (1998)
*"Love Is Strength" (1930)
*"Love Letter" (1995)
*"The Lower Depths" (1957)
*"" (1978)

M

*"Maborosi" (1995)
*"Maiko Haaaan!!!" (2007)
*"The Makioka Sisters" (1983)
*"Memories" (1995)
*"Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence" (1983)
*"Metropolis" (2001)
*"Mezon do Himiko" aka "House of Himiko", "La Maison de Himiko" (2005)
*"Millennium Actress" (2001)
*"Minbo" (1992)
*"Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors" (1945)
*"Moon Child" (2003)
*"Mothra vs. Godzilla" (1964)
*"Mura no Shashinshuu"
*"My Neighbor Totoro" ("Tonari no Totoro") (1988)

N

*"Naked Blood" (1996)
*"The Naked Island" (1960)
*"Nana" (2005)
*"Nana 2" (2006)
*"Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind" ("Kaze no tani no Naushika") (1984)
*"Night and Fog in Japan" ("Nihon no yoru to kiri") (1960)
*"Nobody Knows" ("Dare mo shiranai") (2004)

O

*"One Missed Call" ("Chakushin Ari") (2003)
*"One Missed Call 2" ("Chakushin Ari 2") (2005)
*"" ("Chakushin Ari Final") (2006)
*"Onibaba" (1964)
*"Only Yesterday" ("Omohide poro poro") (1991)
*"Onmyoji" (2001)
*"Onmyoji II" (2003)
*"Otoko wa Tsurai yo" (1969-95)
*"Otoko-tachi no Yamato" (2005)

P

*"Perfect Blue" (1997)
*"Pistol Opera" (2001)
*"Pom Poko" ("Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko") (1994)
*"Porco Rosso" ("Kurenai no Buta") (1992)
*"Princess Mononoke" ("Mononoke Hime") (1997)
*"Princess Raccoon" ("Operetta Tanuki Goten") (2005)

Q

*"Quill" (2004)
*"Queer Boys and Girls on the Shinkansen" (2004)

R

*"Ran" (1985)
*"Rasen" (1998)
*"Rashomon" (1950)
*"Red Beard" ("Akahige") (1965)
*"Repast" (1951)
*"The Return of Godzilla" (1984)
*"Returner" (2002)
*"Ring" (1998)
*"" (2000)
*"Ring 2" (1999)
*"" (1987)
*"Ryu ga Gotoku" (2007)

*"Salaryman Kintarō" (1999)
*"Samurai I" (1954)
*"Samurai II" (1955)
*"Samurai III" (1956)
*"Sanjuro" ("Tsubaki Sanjūrō") (1962)
*"Sanshiro Sugata" (1943)
*"Sansho the Bailiff" (1954)
*"A Scene at the Sea" (1991)
*"The Sea Is Watching" (2002)
*"Seven Samurai" (1954)
*"Shall We Dance?" (1996)
*"Shiki-Jitsu (2000)
*"Shimotsuma Monogatari" (aka "Kamikaze Girls") (2004)
*"Sky High" (2003)
*"Son of Godzilla" (1967)
*"Sonatine" (1993)
*"Spirited Away" ("Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi") (2001)
*"Spring Snow" (2005)
*"Steamboy" (2004)
*"Stray Dog" ("Nora-inu") (1949)
*"Suicide Club" ("Jisatsu Sākuru") (2000)
*"Suicide Manual" (2003)
*"" (2007)
*"Sun Scarred" (2006)
*"Supermarket Woman" (1996)
*"Survive Style 5+" (2004)
*"Swallowtail Butterfly" (1996)
*"Swing Girls" (2004)
*"Sword of Alexander" (2007)
*"The Sword of Doom" (1966)

T

*"Taboo" ("Gohatto") (1999)
*"Takeshis'" (2005)
*"The Tale of the White Serpent" (1958)
*"Tales from Earthsea" (2006)
*"Tales of a Golden Geisha" (1990)
*"Tampopo" (1985)
*"The Taste of Tea" (2004)
*"Tattooed Life" ("Irezumi ichidai") (1965)
*"A Taxing Woman" ("Marusa no onna") (1987)
*"A Taxing Woman 2" (1988)
*"Terror of Mechagodzilla" (1975)
*"" (1989)
*"" (1992)
*"Throne of Blood" ("Kumonosu-jō ") (1957)
*"Tokyo Decadence" aka "Topaz" ("Topāzu") (1992)
*"Tokyo Eyes" (1998)
*"Tokyo Godfathers" (2003)
*"Tokyo Story" ("Tokyo Monogatari") (1953)
*"Tony Takitani" (2004)
*"The Twilight Samurai" (2002)

U

*"Ugetsu" (1953)
*"Under the Flag of the Rising Sun" (1972)
*"Umizaru" (2004)
*"Uzumaki" (2000)

V

*"Vampire Hunter D" (1985)
*"" (2000)
*"Versus" (2000)
*"Vexille" (2007)
*"Violent Cop" ("Sono otoko, kyōbō ni tsuki") (1989)
*"Virus" (1980)
*"Vital" (2004)

W

*"Waru" (2006)
*"" (2006)
*"Waterboys" (2001)
*"Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald" (1997)
*"When a Woman Ascends the Stairs" (1930)
*"When the Last Sword Is Drawn" ("Mibu gishi den") (2003)
*"Whisper of the Heart" ("Mimi wo Sumaseba") (1995)
*"wkw/tk/1996@7'55"hk.net" (1996)
*"Woman in the Dunes" ("Suna no Onna") (1964)

Y

*"Yojimbo" (1961)
*"Yumeji" (1991)

Z

*"Zatōichi" series (1962–89)
*"Zatōichi" (2003)
*"Zebraman" (2004)
*"Zigeunerweisen" ("Tsigoineruwaizen") (1980)

ee also

*List of movies set in Japan