135 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.

Blue Giant (2023)

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8.0

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

Godzilla Minus One (2023)

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8.0

A more story-driven Godzilla movie with a lot heart

Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron (2024)

7.3

Faced with one death after another, the Ghibli master channels his grief into creating his latest (and possibly final) film

Perfect Days (2023)

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8.3

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

18×2 Beyond Youthful Days (2024)

7.2

Two first loves meet again in this true-to-life romantic drama

Monster (2023)

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9.4

Remarkably sensitive and well-told, this twisty Japanese drama unveils layers upon layers of different truths

Lust, Caution (2007)

7.3

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

River (2023)

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8.8

A delightful and ultimately life-affirming Japanese time loop comedy clearly made with love

Touch (2024)

7.7

Love lasts across decades and distance in this sweet and gentle romantic drama

The Farewell (2019)

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9.1

Awkwafina shines in this complex culture clash comedy.

Booksmart (2019)

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9.0

Two academic overachievers from high school set out to prove that they're a smart and fun for one last time.

Lady Vengeance (2005)

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8.1

Truth-seeking and revenge fuel this Korean classic

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