81 Best Shows 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.

Asura

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8.8

With this Netflix miniseries, Japanese auteur Hirokazu Kore-eda crafts a knotty and relatable tale of family and sisterhood

SAKAMOTO DAYS

7.4

A former assassin protects his ordinary life in this endearing, action-packed comedy series

Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War

7.4

A comprehensive explainer of how the bomb sparked world history today

Sunny

7.5

This deft multi-genre robot comedy is another sci-fi win from Apple TV+

DAN DA DAN

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8.0

Ghosts and aliens brings together two teenagers in this eccentric, otherworldly anime

Monster

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9.2

The classic psychological thriller anime that’s simply one-of-a-kind

Shōgun

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9.2

Faith, sacrifice, and ambition battle in this epic reimagining of the classic samurai series

My Love: Six Stories of True Love

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8.0

A simple ode to life-long partnership

The Queen of Villains

7.7

An intimate, sweet depiction of the savage world of ‘80s joshi wrestling

Giri / Haji

7.8

An original half-Japanese half-British crime thriller

VIVANT

7.4

An ordinary accounting error leads to a grand desert-set adventure in this thrilling Japanese drama

Rilakkuma and Kaoru

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8.2

Netflix's first stop-motion anime is cute, quirky, and surprisingly profound.

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