158 Best Movies In Japanese - A Good Movie To Watch

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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.

Good Morning (1959)

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Two boys go on strike for a new television in this lighthearted domestic comedy

Assassination (2015)

7.2

Double agents and resistance fighters wage a web of lies and betrayal in this historical spy thriller

House (1977)

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The totally bizarre psychedelic ghost story that’s considered one of the greatest horror films of all time

To Sleep So as to Dream (1986)

7.4

Two detectives investigate a missing daughter in this surreal, experimental black-and-white drama

Look Back (2024)

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8.5

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

Intervista (1987)

7.0

Federico Fellini commemorates the magic and mayhem of filmmaking in this unusual mockumentary

13 Assassins (2010)

7.5

Takashi Miike reimagines the samurai genre in this sword slashing thriller

The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes (2022)

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Two kids time-travel through a wish-granting tunnel in this wistful, if a bit familiar, sci-fi romance

Godzilla Minus One (2023)

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8.0

A more story-driven Godzilla movie with a lot heart

All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001)

7.5

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018)

7.4

An immortal adopts a human in this stunning yet bittersweet fantasy drama

Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)

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8.3

Memory tears love across past and present in this landmark French New Wave drama

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