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1. Suzume (2022)
PG | 122 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
A modern action adventure road story where a 17-year-old girl named Suzume helps a mysterious young man close doors from the other side that are releasing disasters all over in Japan.
Director: Makoto Shinkai | Stars: Nanoka Hara, Hokuto Matsumura, Eri Fukatsu, Shôta Sometani
Votes: 40,991
2. Minamata (2020)
R | 115 min | Drama
War photographer W. Eugene Smith travels back to Japan where he documents the devastating effect of mercury poisoning in coastal communities.
Director: Andrew Levitas | Stars: Akiko Iwase, Kogarashi Wakasugi, Johnny Depp, Katherine Jenkins
Votes: 23,114
3. Rodan (1956)
Approved | 74 min | Action, Sci-Fi
A mining engineer investigates the deaths of his colleagues, discovering prehistoric nymphs and a creature capable of flying - and wrecking havoc - at supersonic speeds.
Director: Ishirô Honda | Stars: Kenji Sahara, Yumi Shirakawa, Akihiko Hirata, Akio Kobori
Votes: 6,033 | Gross: $0.50M
4. Hi no tori: Yamato-hen (1987 Video)
48 min | Animation, Drama, History
The story of a young prince and young princess from opposing tribes, as they struggle to deal with their lives and the hardship brought on by their position in their respective families.
Director: Toshio Hirata | Stars: Kazuhiko Inoue, Hiromi Tsuru, Yûsaku Yara, Masako Ikeda
Votes: 56
5. Aijou monogatari (1984)
100 min | Drama, Musical
Director: Haruki Kadokawa | Stars: Tomoyo Harada, Mitsuko Baishô, Tsunehiko Watase, John Christian
Votes: 31
6. Noisy Dynamite (1978)
142 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A tongue-in-cheek film involving two rural yakuza clans in post-WW2 times who form baseball teams to resolve their differences. The film seems to go on a bit long.
Director: Kihachi Okamoto | Stars: Junko Miyashita, Bunta Sugawara, Kin'ya Kitaôji, Shin Kishida
Votes: 64
7. Rakuen (1998)
90 min | Drama
Director: Kôji Hagiuda | Stars: Shinji Arano, Miwako Kawai, Reiko Matsuo, Fukuo Sudo
Votes: 10
8. Kyushu - Wo Japans grüner Tee wächst (2009– )
42 min | Documentary
The deep connection between green tea and Japanese culture is explored, such as a tea ceremony instructor and a kendo instructor who explain how the philosophies of each are similar. ... See full summary »
Star: Paul R. Kotta
9.
James May: Our Man in... (2020–2024)
Episode:
Pickled Plum
(2020)
TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, Adventure, Comedy
James begins the final leg of his journey on the island of Shikoku, battling his fear of heights as he cycles 70km across the longest series of suspension bridges in the world. After ... See full summary »
Directors: Bill Bailey, Tom Whitter | Stars: James May, Yujiro Taniyama
Votes: 313
10.
Battlefield (1995–2004)
Episode:
Destination Okinawa
(2002)
Documentary, History, War
Anticipating an excessive commitment of resources to take and hold the island, American war planners abandon an invasion of Formosa and focus directly on the Japanese home islands. They set... See full summary »
Stars: Jonathan Booth, Hirohito, Chester W. Nimitz, Raymond A. Spruance
Votes: 6
11.
360° - Die GEO-Reportage (1999– )
Episode:
Kyuchu - Wo Japans grüner Tee wächst
(2008)
Documentary
The deep connection between green tea and Japanese culture is explored, such as a tea ceremony instructor and a kendo instructor who explain how the philosophies of each are similar. ... See full summary »
Director: Ilka Franzmann | Stars: Paul R. Kotta, Michael Pink
12.
Secrets of War (1998– )
Episode:
Japan: The Invasion That Never Was
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, History, War
The secret US plan for the invasion of Japan was shrouded in secrecy. It was anticipated to be the most horrific battle of the war with hundreds of thousands of casualties. New revelations ... See full summary »
Stars: Charlton Heston, Carl Boyd, Katsuhiro Hara, Larry I. Bland
13.
Secrets of War (1998– )
Episode:
Hirohito's War
TV-PG | 50 min | Documentary, History, War
Japanese tradition made him a god, but Japanese law made him Commander in Chief of the Japanese Armed Forces. Never tried for war crimes or even interrogated, Hirohito was an enigmatic ... See full summary »
Stars: Charlton Heston, Herbert Bix, Edward Drea, Frank Gibney
14.
Binkov's Battlegrounds (2016– )
Episode:
How would have WW2 gone if the US had not used Nuclear Bombs on Japan?
(2022)
22 min | Documentary
Operation Downfall, the planned invasion of Japan included Operation Olympic, the invasion of the southern island of Kyushu followed by Operation Coronet, the invasion of Kanto Plain around... See full summary »
Star: Commissar Binkov
15.
Dark Seas (2021– )
Episode:
The Utter Battleship Destruction of the Japanese Homeland
(2023)
12 min | Documentary
With the airfields of the Marianas Islands, Guam and Okinawa in Allied hands and a fleet of 40 aircraft carriers, fourteen battleships and many other ships carrying heavy guns the Allies ... See full summary »
16.
Signore Galilei (2020– )
Episode:
Japan's Forgotten Islands
(2023)
10 min | Documentary
Japan is a nation of islands. Over 14,000 of them larger than 100 square meters.
17.
Rudy Maxa's World (2008–2018)
Episode:
Taste of Japan: Kyushu
(2017)
TV-G | 25 min | Documentary, Adventure
Explore the island of Kyushu it's dramatic landscape, hot sands, and discover the essence of Japanese cuisine.
Director: Karel Bauer | Star: Rudy Maxa