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    Fullmetal Alchemist 2017 POSTER

    Fullmetal Alchemist

    2017

    Japanese

    5.3

    87

    28%

    71%

    Action

    Adventure

    alchemy

    based on anime

    based on manga

    Fantasy

    live action adaptation of manga

    live action anime

    Sci-Fi

    Fumihiko Sori Fumihiko Sori Director Yasuko Matsuyuki Yasuko Matsuyuki as Lust Misako Renbutsu Misako Renbutsu as Riza Hawkeye Dean Fujioka Dean Fujioka as Roy Mustang Yô Ôizumi Yô Ôizumi as Shou Tucker
    Two alchemist brothers go on a quest for the Philosopher's Stone after an attempt to revive their dead mother goes horribly wrong.
    Cutie Honey 2004 POSTER

    Cutie Honey

    2004

    Japanese

    6.2

    15

    Action

    Adventure

    android

    based on manga

    Comedy

    live action

    live action adaptation of manga

    Sci-Fi

    terrorist group

    warrior

    Hideaki Anno Hideaki Anno Director Tôru Tezuka Tôru Tezuka as Butler Hideko Yoshida Hideko Yoshida as Kyoko Onitani Hideaki Anno Hideaki Anno as Office Worker Ryô Kase Ryô Kase as Todoroki
    When Honey's uncle gets kidnapped by the evil criminal gang known as "Panther Claw," she must use her magical powers of transformation to save him. Meanwhile the same crime group has been responsible for a number of other crime sprees across Tokyo. In the process, Honey teams up with the seemingly cold police woman Natsuko Aki and hot shot journalist Seiji Hayami as well as battle the four "claws" of the Panther Claw gang to save her uncle and the rest of the city.
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    Shinjuku Swan

    2015

    Japanese

    6.0

    12

    95%

    Action

    based on manga

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    live action adaptation

    live action adaptation of manga

    outlaw

    yakuza

    Sion Sono Sion Sono Director Young Dais Young Dais as Erika Sawajiri Erika Sawajiri as Ageha Yûsuke Iseya Yûsuke Iseya as Matora Ken Yasuda Ken Yasuda as Matsukata
    Shiratori Tatsuhiko works as a scout for Burst, a talent agency in Kabukichō, Shinjuku's red light district. In a business where money means everything Tatsuhiko finds himself in a constant struggle between rival talent scouts and the yakuza.
    Aircraft Carrier Ibuki 2019 POSTER

    Aircraft Carrier Ibuki

    2019

    Japanese

    5.1

    7

    Action

    based on manga

    Drama

    japanese film

    japan self defense forces

    japan self defense forces (jsdf)

    live action adaptation of manga

    Thriller

    War

    Setsurô Wakamatsu Setsurô Wakamatsu Director Kôichi Satô Kôichi Satô as Keichiro Tarumi Hiroshi Tamaki Hiroshi Tamaki as Nariaki Seto Hidetoshi Nishijima Hidetoshi Nishijima as Ryota Akitsu Hayato Ichihara Hayato Ichihara as Yohei Sakumizu
    The story takes place over a 24 hour period. In the southernmost part of Japan, 20 fishing boats of an unknown nationality suddenly fire upon and occupy parts of the Hateruma archipelago. Members of the Japan Coast Guard are detained. Under the extremely tense situation, the Japanese government sends Aircraft Carrier Ibuki and an escort fleet to the area. Ryota Akitsu is the captain of the Aircraft Carrier Ibuki and Toshiya Niinami is second-in-command. It is now 6:23 am. and Japan faces one day which they never have before.
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    Psychic Kusuo

    2017

    Japanese

    5.6

    6

    Action

    based on manga

    Comedy

    japanese film

    live action adaptation of manga

    Yûichi Fukuda Yûichi Fukuda Director Kento Kaku Kento Kaku as Aren Kuboyasu Yuki Uchida Yuki Uchida as Kurumi Saiki Kento Yamazaki Kento Yamazaki as Kusuo Saiki Ryô Yoshizawa Ryô Yoshizawa as Shun Kaido
    Born a powerful psychic, high schooler Kusuo Saiki craves the simple life. But the weirdos in his class make it difficult to conceal his abilities.
    Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge 2006 POSTER

    Detective Conan: Shinichi Kudo's Written Challenge

    2006

    Japanese

    6.5

    5

    Action

    based on manga

    Crime

    Drama

    live action adaptation of manga

    Mystery

    Koichi Okamoto Koichi Okamoto Director Yutaka Matsushige Yutaka Matsushige as Azuma Kunio Shun Oguri Shun Oguri as Kudo Shinichi Asami Mizukawa Asami Mizukawa as Nishida Mai Masatô Ibu Masatô Ibu as Tamagawa Keiji
    In order to uphold his title of High School Detective, a teen sleuth must protect his classmates from kidnapping after receiving a threatening letter.
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    Tokyo Revengers

    2021

    Japanese

    6.5

    24

    Action

    based on manga

    Crime

    Drama

    furyo

    japanese film

    live action adaptation of manga

    Sci-Fi

    time leap

    time travel

    Tsutomu Hanabusa Tsutomu Hanabusa Director Mio Imada Mio Imada as Hinata Tachibana Ryô Yoshizawa Ryô Yoshizawa as Manjiro Sano Yûki Yamada Yûki Yamada as Ryûgûji Ken Shôtarô Mamiya Shôtarô Mamiya as Tetta Kisaki
    An unemployed man learns that his ex-girlfriend was murdered. He suddenly finds himself travelling through time to his middle school years and has chance to change the future and save the girl. He aims to rise to the top of the most brutal delinquent gang.
    Kaguya-sama: Love Is War - Final 2021 POSTER

    Kaguya-sama: Love Is War - Final

    2021

    Japanese

    5.9

    3

    Action

    based on manga

    Comedy

    Drama

    high school

    japanese film

    japanese high school

    live action adaptation of manga

    Romance

    seito-kai

    Hayato Kawai Hayato Kawai Director Aoi Koga Aoi Koga as Nana Asakawa Nana Asakawa as Chika Fujiwara Masahiro Takashima Masahiro Takashima as Shirogane Hayato Sano Hayato Sano as Yuu Ishigami
    After years of intense mental battle, the war between Kaguya and Shirogane heads towards its crashing end. Who will be the first to admit their love?
    Mune ga Naru no wa Kiminosei 2021 POSTER

    Mune ga Naru no wa Kiminosei

    2021

    Japanese

    6.2

    3

    Action

    based on manga

    Drama

    live action adaptation of manga

    Hiroto Takahashi Hiroto Takahashi Director Nanoka Hara Nanoka Hara as Mayu Hasebe Nana Asakawa Nana Asakawa as Rinako Mano Sei Shiraishi Sei Shiraishi as Tsukasa Shinohara Mizuki Itagaki Mizuki Itagaki as Yasuhiro Hasebe
    When Tsukasa was a middle school student, she had a crush on transfer student Hayato and even confessed her feelings to him. She was turned down by Hayato. Now, Tsukasa and Hayato are classmates in high school. Hayato treats Tsukasa as just a friend, but Tsukasa still has feelings for him. Meanwhile, Hayato becomes attracted to Tsukasa.
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    The Way of the Househusband

    2022

    Japanese

    5.8

    9

    Action

    based on manga

    Comedy

    live action adaptation of manga

    yakuza

    Tôichirô Rutô Tôichirô Rutô Director Marika Matsumoto Marika Matsumoto as Hiroshi Tamaki Hiroshi Tamaki as Jun Shison Jun Shison as Haruna Kawaguchi Haruna Kawaguchi as
    The most notorious househusband in history appears!! The sinister yakuza who left behind many legends in the underworld, "The Immortal Dragon". He washed his hands of the yakuza lifestyle, and the new path he chose… was "househusband"! In the never-before-seen narrative, "Tacchan" charmed living rooms everywhere. And now the "ultimate spokesman for housewives (and househusbands) everywhere,"the Yakuza Househusband, returns!
    Gintama 2: Rules are Made to be Broken 2018 POSTER

    Gintama 2: Rules are Made to be Broken

    2018

    Japanese

    6.4

    37

    Action

    Adventure

    based on manga

    Comedy

    History

    japanese film

    live action adaptation of manga

    live action anime

    samurai

    Sci-Fi

    shounen jump

    Yûichi Fukuda Yûichi Fukuda Director Yûya Yagira Yûya Yagira as Hijikata Tôshirô Ryô Yoshizawa Ryô Yoshizawa as Okita Sôgo Shun Oguri Shun Oguri as Sakata Gintoki Ryô Katsuji Ryô Katsuji as Tokugawa Shigeshige
    The Yorozuya gang returns to protect the country's shogun when the Shinsengumi police force finds itself in a crisis.
    Hana no asuka gumi! 1988 POSTER

    Hana no asuka gumi!

    1988

    Japanese

    5.4

    2

    Action

    based on manga

    furyo

    japan

    junior high school

    kabukicho

    live action adaptation of manga

    Yôichi Sai Yôichi Sai Director Yoshihiro Katô Yoshihiro Katô as Cop Yôji Matsuda Yôji Matsuda as Kasuga Tamotsu Ishibashi Tamotsu Ishibashi as Toki Kumiko Takeda Kumiko Takeda as Yoko
    In the year 199X, on the dark, shady streets of New Kabuki Town, the free-for-all between gangs of young delinquents and a corrupt police force is further complicated by the appearance of a mysterious girl named Asuka.
    Death Note: L Change the World 2008 POSTER

    Death Note: L Change the World

    2008

    Japanese

    6.0

    15

    Action

    based on manga

    Crime

    Drama

    live action adaptation of manga

    live action anime

    Mystery

    sequel

    spin off

    Thriller

    Hideo Nakata Hideo Nakata Director Alistair Abell Alistair Abell as Doctor / Medical Dispatch Sei Hiraizumi Sei Hiraizumi as Dr. Koichi Matsudo Michael Dobson Michael Dobson as Koichi Matsudo / Corporal / Doctor / Pedestrian / Security Guard Cathy Weseluck Cathy Weseluck as Kumiko Kujo / K
    "The human whose name is written in the Death Note shall die." After making the hardest decision ever, another serious case confronts L. There are only 23 days left and without his best partner Watari, L has to solve the case all by himself for the very first time.
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    Terra Formars

    2016

    Japanese

    4.7

    13

    50%

    50%

    Action

    based on manga

    Horror

    live action adaptation of manga

    live action anime

    planet mars

    Sci-Fi

    Takashi Miike Takashi Miike Director Rinko Kikuchi Rinko Kikuchi as Asuka Moriki Masaya Katô Masaya Katô as Keisuke Dojima Shun Oguri Shun Oguri as Ko Honda Eiko Koike Eiko Koike as Mina Obari
    With the space program attempting to travel to Mars, 21st century scientists were tasked with warming up the planet so that humans could survive on its surface. They came up with an efficient and cost effective plan of sending cockroaches and mold to the surface so that the mold would absorb the sunlight and the insect corpses would serve as a food source for the mold. It is now the year 2577 and the first manned ship to Mars has landed on the planet and the six crew members are ready for their mission. But what they find are giant mutated humanoid cockroaches with incredible physical strength. The crew members are easily wiped out, but not before sending a transmission back to Earth. Now, humanity will send elite warriors to exterminate the mutated bugs and claim back Mars.
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    Death Note: Light Up the New World

    2016

    Japanese

    5.7

    31

    40%

    54%

    Action

    based on manga

    Crime

    Drama

    Horror

    japanese film

    live action adaptation of manga

    live action anime

    Mystery

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    Shinsuke Sato Shinsuke Sato Director Miyuki Sawashiro Miyuki Sawashiro as Ama Tatsuya Fujiwara Tatsuya Fujiwara as Light Yagami Masahiro Higashide Masahiro Higashide as Tsukuru Mishima Masaki Suda Masaki Suda as Yûki Shien
    10 years has passed since the confrontation between Kira and L. Again, Shinigami sends death notes to the ground and due to this, the world soon falls into chaos. Tsukuru is a member of the Death Note special task force team with 6 other investigators including Matsuda who experienced the Kira case of 10 years ago. Mass murders caused by the death note takes place on Wall Street in the U.S., Shibuya in Japan and other places. World famous private investigator Ryuzaki, who is the rightful successor of L, also investigates the mass murders. They discover that 6 death notes exists in the world. A computer virus called Kira spreads in the world. A message in the Kira virus says to turn in 6 death notes. A person who has 6 death notes overwhelm the world. The confrontation begins between the person who wants Kira’s revival and the people who want to stop it.
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    Black Butler

    2014

    Japanese

    6.1

    11

    59%

    59%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on manga

    Crime

    Drama

    Family

    Fantasy

    Horror

    japanese film

    live action adaptation of manga

    live action anime

    Mystery

    Thriller

    Kei'ichi Sato Kei'ichi Sato Director Ken Yasuda Ken Yasuda as Ichizo Tokisawa Mizuki Yamamoto Mizuki Yamamoto as Rin Hiro Mizushima Hiro Mizushima as Sebastian Michaelis Masatô Ibu Masatô Ibu as Shinpei Kuzo
    Set in the year 2020, following her supposed death, a young woman returns as the son of her noble family to precede the family's prestigious company, with a demon at her side to avenge her parent's murder.
    Kakegurui Part 2: Desperate Russian Roulette 2021 POSTER

    Kakegurui Part 2: Desperate Russian Roulette

    2021

    Japanese

    6.2

    13

    Action

    based on manga

    Drama

    gambling

    japanese film

    live action adaptation of manga

    live action anime

    Mystery

    Thriller

    Tsutomu Hanabusa Tsutomu Hanabusa Director Elaiza Ikeda Elaiza Ikeda as Kirari Momobami Miki Yanagi Miki Yanagi as Midari Ikishima Mahiro Takasugi Mahiro Takasugi as Ryota Suzui Minami Hamabe Minami Hamabe as Yumeko Jabami
    A school appears peaceful from a distance, but a fierce gambling battle takes place once again. Yumeko Jabami is involved in the battle.
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    Gantz: Perfect Answer

    2011

    Japanese

    6.2

    28

    50%

    50%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on manga

    Drama

    Horror

    japan

    japanese film

    live action adaptation of manga

    live action anime

    Mystery

    Sci-Fi

    tokyo, japan

    Shinsuke Sato Shinsuke Sato Director Gô Ayano Gô Ayano as Man in Black 1 Takayuki Yamada Takayuki Yamada as Masamitsu Shigeta Naho Toda Naho Toda as Reiko Kitakura Yuriko Yoshitaka Yuriko Yoshitaka as Tae Kojima
    Summoned by the black sphere, Kei and Masaru fight against extraterrestrials until Masaru grows tired of fighting and refuses to continue.
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    Devilman

    2004

    Japanese

    3.9

    7

    41%

    41%

    Action

    based on manga

    demon

    devil

    Fantasy

    go nagai

    Horror

    live action adaptation of manga

    monster

    Thriller

    Hiroyuki Nasu Hiroyuki Nasu Director Bob Sapp Bob Sapp as Newscaster Morrison Hirotarô Honda Hirotarô Honda as Professor Asuka Suzunosuke Tanaka Suzunosuke Tanaka as Roppei Musaka Shôta Sometani Shôta Sometani as Susumu
    A scientific exploration in search of a new energy source unleashes a group of powerful demons who begin possessing human bodies and destroying civilization. Close friends Akira and Ryo wind up on different sides of this epic struggle. Akira’s inner strength allows him to maintain his identity and fight for good, but the weaker Ryo is completely overtaken by Satan himself.
    Parasyte: Part 2 2015 POSTER

    Parasyte: Part 2

    2015

    Japanese

    6.5

    32

    Action

    alien

    based on manga

    Drama

    Horror

    japanese film

    live action adaptation of manga

    Sci-Fi

    Takashi Yamazaki Takashi Yamazaki Director Takashi Yamanaka Takashi Yamanaka as Pierre Taki Pierre Taki as Miki Ai Hashimoto Ai Hashimoto as Satomi Murano Kazuki Kitamura Kazuki Kitamura as Takeshi Hirokawa
    Humanity is under attack by human-mimicking flesh-eating alien parasites. One parasite bonds with his young high school student host, and he convinces the parasite to help him stop the others.
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