139 Best Movies In Japanese - A Good Movie To Watch

Popular

+

Japanese

Popular

+

Japanese

Since the 1990s, Japanese filmmaking has been at the forefront of global cinema, and it seems we are entering another golden age. Here are the best movies to stream now featuring the Japanese language.

Mononoke the Movie: The Phantom in the Rain (2024)

7.8

A spirit lingers within the palace chambers in this psychedelic horror mystery

Look Back (2024)

best

9.0

Art connects people through time and space in this short and sweet drama

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)

7.0

The blind swordsman makes his last stand in this action-packed, nostalgic conclusion

Exhuma (2024)

7.6

A team of exorcists uncover long hidden terrors in this ambitious folk horror film

The Shadow Strays (2024)

7.1

Timo Tjahjanto’s second Netflix collab takes a darker path in this bloody and brutal crime thriller

City of Life and Death (2009)

7.8

A harrowing, in-depth depiction of one of the world’s worst wartime atrocities

Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985)

7.3

Two cats take a train to the stars in the surreal rendition of the beloved children’s novel

Perfect Days (2023)

best

8.3

This Japanese film is a quaint reminder that joy can be found in the smallest and simplest of things

Blue Giant (2023)

7.5

A sax star plays the biggest and brightest jazz in this captivating music drama

Drawing Closer (2024)

7.0

A devastatingly beautiful drama about ill teenagers that explores persistence in love and death

Why Don’t You Play in Hell? (2013)

7.2

A ragtag crew makes the film of their dreams with a former child star and the yakuza in this ode to old-school gritty action films

Lust, Caution (2007)

7.3

A wartime spy falls for a collaborator in this erotic espionage drama

Curated by humans, not algorithms.

agmtw

© 2024 A Good Movie to Watch. Altona Studio, LLC, all rights reserved.