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Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)

Summary: In the year 2032, Batô, a cyborg detective for the anti-terrorist unit Public Security Section 9, investigates the case of a female robot--one created solely for sexual pleasure--who slaughtered her owner.

Release Date: September 24, 2004

Genres: Action, Drama, Animation, Anime

Director: Mamoru Oshii

Writers: Shirow Masamune

, Mamoru Oshii

, Richard Epcar

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Bandai Visual Company, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, DENTSU Music And Entertainment, Production I.G., Studio Ghibli

Distributor: DreamWorks Home Entertainment, DreamWorks, Go Fish Pictures

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,043,896

International: $ 8,745,755

9.1 - Douban
130704 votes

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Summary: A cyborg policewoman and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master.

Release Date: March 29, 1996

Genres: Action, Crime, Animation, Anime

Director: Mamoru Oshii

Writers: Shirow Masamune

, Kazunori Itô

Runtime: 1 h 23 min

MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Kôdansha, Bandai Visual Company, Manga Entertainment, Kodansha, Production I.G.

Distributor: Lionsgate, Anchor Bay Entertainment, Manga Entertainment, Palm Pictures, PolyGram Video, Sirius Publishing, The Sci-Fi Channel, United Paramount Network (UPN)

Countries: Japan, United Kingdom

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 330,000,000

Domestic: $ 889,074

International: $ 29,664

9 - Douban
201992 votes

Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

Summary: On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.

Release Date: November 08, 2003

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation, Anime

Director: Satoshi Kon

Writers: Satoshi Kon

, Keiko Nobumoto

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Dentsu, Genco, Madhouse, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Tokyo Godfathers Production Committee

Distributor: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Samuel Goldwyn Films, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE)

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 367,131

International: $ 86,002

8.9 - Douban
558575 votes

Kikujiro (1999)

Summary: A young, naive boy sets out alone on the road to find his wayward mother. Soon he finds an unlikely protector in a crotchety man and the two have a series of unexpected adventures along the way.

Release Date: May 26, 2000

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Takeshi Kitano

Writer: Takeshi Kitano

Runtime: 2 h 02 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Bandai Visual Company, Nippon Herald Films, Office Kitano

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 200,920

International: $ 260,339

8.9 - Douban
37407 votes

Mind Game (2004)

Summary: After a deadly encounter with two yakuza, a loser with a crush on his childhood girlfriend goes to heaven and back, embarking on a psychedelic self-discovery experience with her and his friends.

Release Date: June 26, 2005

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation, Anime

Directors: Masaaki Yuasa

, Kôji Morimoto

Writers: Robin Nishi

, Masaaki Yuasa

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Studio 4°C, Asmik Ace Entertainment, Beyond C.

Distributor: Netflix, GKIDS, Shout! Factory, The Criterion Channel

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 36,613

8.8 - Douban
1081101 votes

Big Hero 6 (2014)

Summary: A special bond develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who together team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes.

Release Date: November 07, 2014

Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation

Directors: Don Hall

, Chris Williams

Writers: Jordan Roberts

, Robert L. Baird

, Daniel Gerson

Runtime: 1 h 42 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Walt Disney Animation Studios, Walt Disney Pictures

Distributor: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 165,000,000

Domestic: $ 222,527,828

International: $ 435,342,697

8.4 - Douban
37966 votes

Brother (2000)

Summary: A Japanese gangster is exiled to Los Angeles where his brother lives with a small but respectable multi-racial gang, who he inspires to expand their influence.

Release Date: December 13, 2000

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Takeshi Kitano

Writer: Takeshi Kitano

Runtime: 1 h 54 min

Production: Recorded Picture Company (RPC), Office Kitano, HanWay Films, Film Four, Bac Films

Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics

Countries: United Kingdom, France, Japan

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 450,594

International: $ 14,800,000

8.4 - Douban
21121 votes

Sonatine (1993)

Summary: Several yakuza from Tokyo are sent to Okinawa to help end a gang war. The war then escalates and the Tokyo drifters decide to lay low at the beach.

Release Date: April 10, 1998

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: Takeshi Kitano

Writer: Takeshi Kitano

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: R

Production: Bandai Visual Company, Shochiku, Yamada Right Vision Corporation

Distributor: Miramax, Rolling Thunder Pictures

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 58,834

8.4 - Douban
10604 votes

Tampopo (1985)

Summary: A truck driver stops at a small family-run noodle shop and decides to help its fledgling business. The story is intertwined with various vignettes about the relationship of love and food.

Genre: Comedy

Director: Jûzô Itami

Writer: Jûzô Itami

Runtime: 1 h 54 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Itami Productions, New Century Productions

Distributor: New Yorker Films, Republic Pictures Home Video, Fox Lorber Home Video, Janus Films, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 224,097

International: $ 220,116

8.3 - Douban
488652 votes

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)

Summary: After awakening from a four-year coma, a former assassin wreaks vengeance on the team of assassins who betrayed her.

Release Date: October 10, 2003

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Quentin Tarantino

Writers: Quentin Tarantino

, Uma Thurman

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: R

Production: Miramax, A Band Apart, Super Cool ManChu, Shaw Brothers

Distributor: Miramax, Miramax Films, HBO Max, Lionsgate Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 30,000,000

Domestic: $ 70,099,045

International: $ 110,807,031

8.3 - Douban
33571 votes

Under the Open Sky (2020)

Summary: A lifelong Yakuza, released from prison after 13 years, journeys to find the mother who abandoned him as a child. He is hindered by his gangster past and struggles to adapt to his new life outside of prison.

Release Date: February 11, 2021

Genre: Crime

Director: Miwa Nishikawa

Writers: Miwa Nishikawa

, Ryûzô Saki

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

Production: AOI Promotion, Bandai Namco Arts, Bun-Buku, Kodansha, U-Next, Warner Bros. Pictures Japan

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

8 - Douban
58312 votes

The Outrage (2010)

Summary: The boss of a major crime syndicate orders his lieutenant to bring a rogue gang of drug traffickers in line, a job that gets passed on to his long-suffering subordinate.

Release Date: June 12, 2010

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Takeshi Kitano

Writer: Takeshi Kitano

Runtime: 1 h 49 min

MPAA: R

Production: Bandai Visual Company, Office Kitano, Omnibus Japan

Distributor: Magnet Releasing

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 44,745

International: $ 8,412,996

7.9 - Douban
51428 votes

Taxi 2 (2000)

Summary: Police inspector Emilien and his taxi-driver pal Daniel are back, this time on the tail of a group of Japanese yakuza.

Release Date: October 06, 2000

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: Gérard Krawczyk

Writer: Luc Besson

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: ARP Sélection, Canal+, Leeloo Productions

Country: France

Language: French

Movie budget: $ 70,000,000

Domestic: $ 626,164

International: $ 60,100,000

7.9 - Douban
11713 votes

Violent Cop (1989)

Summary: A violence prone police officer discovers that his colleague is trafficking drugs.

Release Date: July 16, 1999

Genres: Action, Drama, Crime

Director: Takeshi Kitano

Writers: Hisashi Nozawa

, Takeshi Kitano

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Bandai Media Department, Shochiku-Fuji Company

Distributor: Fox Lorber, Film Movement

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 1,960

7.8 - Douban
240957 votes

Bullet Train (2022)

Summary: Five assassins aboard a swiftly-moving bullet train find out that their missions have something in common.

Release Date: August 05, 2022

Genres: Action, Thriller

Director: David Leitch

Writers: Kôtarô Isaka

, Zak Olkewicz

Runtime: 2 h 07 min

MPAA: R

Production: 87North, CTB Inc., Hill District Media, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), Columbia Pictures, TSG Entertainment

Countries: United States, Japan

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 85,900,000

Domestic: $ 103,368,602

International: $ 135,900,000

7.7 - Douban
45087 votes

Cold Fish (2010)

Summary: The lives of a bored suburban couple are changed forever when a seemingly nice old man gives their daughter a job at his fish store, and soon his gruesome hobbies are brought to light.

Release Date: July 06, 2011

Genres: Drama, Crime, Horror

Director: Sion Sono

Writers: Sion Sono

, Yoshiki Takahashi

Runtime: 2 h 26 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Toho Company, Nikkatsu, Stairway

Distributor: Salient Media, The Collective Studios

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

7.7 - Douban
18187 votes

Dolls (2002)

Summary: Three stories of never-ending love.

Release Date: October 12, 2002

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Takeshi Kitano

Writer: Takeshi Kitano

Runtime: 1 h 54 min

Production: Bandai Visual Company, Office Kitano, TV Tokyo, Tokyo FM Broadcasting Co.

Distributor: Palm Pictures

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 4,067

International: $ 5,401,658

7.6 - Douban
17422 votes

Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)

Summary: A renegade film crew becomes embroiled with a yakuza clan feud.

Release Date: November 07, 2014

Genres: Action, Comedy

Director: Sion Sono

Writer: Sion Sono

Runtime: 2 h 09 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: King Records, KH Capital, BizAsset

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 28,534

International: $ 1,237,338

7.6 - Douban
2614 votes

Last Life in the Universe (2003)

Summary: A suicidal, obsessively compulsive Japanese librarian is forced to lie low in Thailand with a pot-smoking woman coping with the recent loss of her sister.

Release Date: August 08, 2003

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

Writers: Pen-Ek Ratanaruang

, Prabda Yoon

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: R

Production: Bohemian Films, Cathay Asia Films, Cinemasia, Hubert Bals Fund, Pioneer LDC

Distributor: Palm Pictures

Countries: Thailand, Japan, Netherlands

Language: Thai

Domestic: $ 32,014

International: $ 31,081

7.6 - Douban
509 votes

Dead or Alive (1999)

Summary: A yakuza of Chinese descent and a Japanese cop each wage their own war against the Japanese mafia. But they are destined to meet. Their encounter will change the world.

Release Date: November 27, 1999

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: Takashi Miike

Writer: Toshiki Kimura

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: Unrated

Production: Daiei, Toei Video Company, Excellent Film

Distributor: Kino Video

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 500,000

Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Tokyo Godfathers (2003)

Kikujiro (1999)

Mind Game (2004)

Big Hero 6 (2014)

Brother (2000)

Sonatine (1993)

Tampopo (1985)

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)

Under the Open Sky (2020)

The Outrage (2010)

Taxi 2 (2000)

Violent Cop (1989)

Bullet Train (2022)

Cold Fish (2010)

Dolls (2002)

Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)

Last Life in the Universe (2003)

Dead or Alive (1999)

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