Best Japanese Films

A list of what I think are the best Japanese films ever made, and which everyone ought to watch, if they can. A work in progress. The order of the list is simply alphabetical.

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  • Audition

    1. Audition

    Japanese Movie - 1999

    9.0

    Just two syllables: kirkirikirikirikiri...

  • Cure

    2. Cure

    Japanese Movie - 1997

    9.0
  • Era uma Vez em Tóquio

    3. Era uma Vez em Tóquio

    Japanese Movie - 1953

  • Hausu

    4. Hausu

    Japanese Movie - 1977

  • Kairo

    5. Kairo

    Japanese Movie - 2001

    9.5

    Contains one of the scariest scenes in the history of horror.

  • Late Spring

    6. Late Spring

    Japanese Movie - 1949

    Perhaps Ozu's greatest masterpiece -- and he made a few.

  • O Chamado

    7. O Chamado

    Japanese Movie - 1998

    9.5
  • O Funeral das Rosas

    8. O Funeral das Rosas

    Japanese Movie - 1969

  • 9. O Império dos Sentidos

    Japanese Movie - 1976

  • Onibaba: A Mulher Demônio

    10. Onibaba: A Mulher Demônio

    Japanese Movie - 1964

    9.5
  • Ran

    11. Ran

    Japanese Movie - 1985

    10

    The finest adaptation of a Shakespeare play, ever. A great work of art.

  • Rashomon

    12. Rashomon

    Japanese Movie - 1950

    10

    Akutagawa's story meets Kurosawa's direction. The result cannot be but a masterpiece of world cinema.

  • The Emperor’s Naked Army Marches On

    13. The Emperor’s Naked Army Marches On

    Japanese Movie - 1987

    10

    One of the most remarkable documentaries, it is also one of the few films that openly talk about Japanese war crimes during the Second World War.

  • Ugetsu Monogatari

    14. Ugetsu Monogatari

    Japanese Movie - 1953

    9.0

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