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    The Locker 2 2004 POSTER

    The Locker 2

    2004

    Japanese

    4.9

    2

    Action

    ghost story

    Horror

    locker

    surrealism

    Thriller

    tokyo, japan

    urban legend

    vengeful ghost

    Kei Horie Kei Horie Director Maki Horikita Maki Horikita as Ayano Kubo Naomi Akimoto Naomi Akimoto as Nurse Asami Mizukawa Asami Mizukawa as Rieka Yashima Shûji Kashiwabara Shûji Kashiwabara as Ryôhei Miyano
    Seconds before Reika (from the first movie) dies, she gives the key to a coin locker to her pupil Ayano. After a hunt for the right coin locker, Ayano finally finds the right one but she soon realizes that some things should be left alone. When some other students at her school finds the coin locker, the curse begins once again. The long haired girl is once again out to get anyone who's opened the coin locker.
    Tora-san's Tropical Fever 1980 POSTER

    Tora-san's Tropical Fever

    1980

    Japanese

    6.9

    6

    Comedy

    Drama

    family

    love

    marriage

    okinawa

    Romance

    tokyo, japan

    voyage

    Yôji Yamada Yôji Yamada Director Gajirô Satô Gajirô Satô as Genko Gin Maeda Gin Maeda as Hiroshi Ruriko Asaoka Ruriko Asaoka as Lily Hisao Dazai Hisao Dazai as Umetaro
    When cabaret singer Lily writes Toraya about her illness, Tora-san rushes to Okinawa to be by her side.
    The Only Son 1936 POSTER

    The Only Son

    1936

    Japanese

    7.7

    7

    86%

    86%

    1930s

    Drama

    parent child relationship

    tokyo, japan

    Yasujirô Ozu Yasujirô Ozu Director Mitsuko Yoshikawa Mitsuko Yoshikawa as O-Taka Chishû Ryû Chishû Ryû as Professor Ookubo Masao Hayama Masao Hayama as Ryosuke Nonomiya, Yoshiko Tsubouchi Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Sugiko
    A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
    Deliver Us from Evil 2020 POSTER

    Deliver Us from Evil

    2020

    Korean

    6.8

    29

    95%

    81%

    Action

    bangkok, thailand

    Crime

    hard boiled

    revenge

    thailand

    Thriller

    tokyo, japan

    yakuza

    Won-Chan Hong Won-Chan Hong Director Kosuke Toyohara Kosuke Toyohara as Goreda Jeong-min Hwang Jeong-min Hwang as In-nam Vithaya Pansringarm Vithaya Pansringarm as Ran Jung-jae Lee Jung-jae Lee as Ray
    A retired contract killer goes on a bloody rampage when a young girl finds herself at the mercy of gangland human traffickers and only one man can come to her rescue, with an arsenal of weapons and years of experience in the art of killing.
    Stalin's James Bond 2017 POSTER

    Stalin's James Bond

    2017

    German

    6.4

    1

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Documentary

    espionage

    historical figure

    History

    shanghai, china

    tokyo, japan

    world war ii

    Michael Trabitzsch Michael Trabitzsch Director Michael Rotschopf Michael Rotschopf as Actor Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler as Self Joseph Stalin Joseph Stalin as Self Vladimir Haustov Vladimir Haustov as Self - Historian - Moscow
    An account of the troubled life of Richard Sorge (1895-1944), a Soviet spy of German origin who played a decisive role in the outcome of World War II.
    Youth of the Beast 1963 POSTER

    Youth of the Beast

    1963

    Japanese

    7.3

    11

    86%

    90%

    Action

    Crime

    former detective

    gang war

    Mystery

    tokyo, japan

    yakuza

    Seijun Suzuki Seijun Suzuki Director Toshihiko Oda Toshihiko Oda as Mizuho Suzuki Mizuho Suzuki as Detective Hirokawa Nobuo Kaneko Nobuo Kaneko as Sôichi Ozawa Yûzô Kiura Yûzô Kiura as Takeo Minegishi
    When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence.
    Sakuran 2006 POSTER

    Sakuran

    2006

    Japanese

    6.7

    5

    73%

    75%

    based on manga

    Drama

    History

    japan

    prostitution

    sex work

    tokyo, japan

    woman director

    Mika Ninagawa Mika Ninagawa Director Hiroshi Yamamoto Hiroshi Yamamoto as Gori Gori as Shun Oguri Shun Oguri as Florist Mari Natsuki Mari Natsuki as Mother
    Anna Tsuchiya blasts back in time playing an oiran, a top-notched geisha of the Edo period’s Yoshiwara District, navigating brothel politics while trying to cling to the man she loves.
    Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad 2007 POSTER

    Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

    2007

    Japanese

    7.3

    2

    Drama

    tokyo, japan

    tokyo tower

    Joji Matsuoka Joji Matsuoka Director Susumu Terajima Susumu Terajima as Tôru Nakamura Tôru Nakamura as (as Toru Nakamura) Ryô Katsuji Ryô Katsuji as Hiraguri Yui Sakuma Yui Sakuma as Nurse
    Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.
    A Story of Yonosuke 2012 POSTER

    A Story of Yonosuke

    2012

    Japanese

    7.5

    Drama

    growing up

    tokyo, japan

    university

    Shûichi Okita Shûichi Okita Director Aimi Satsukawa Aimi Satsukawa as Mutsumi Toi Yuriko Yoshitaka Yuriko Yoshitaka as Shoko Yosano Kengo Kôra Kengo Kôra as Yonosuke Yokomichi Kimiko Yo Kimiko Yo as Yonosuke Yokomichi's mother
    The year is 1987 and Japan is just reaching the peak of its economic success. Eighteen-year old Yonosuke Yokomichi arrives in Tokyo from Nagasaki. Ordinary in every way possible, he lives in a suburb far from the excitement of the big city and commutes to a university in the center of Tokyo.
    Paranormal Activity 2: Tokyo Night 2010 POSTER

    Paranormal Activity 2: Tokyo Night

    2010

    Japanese

    5.1

    9

    30%

    30%

    Action

    found footage

    ghost

    Horror

    japan

    mockumentary

    Mystery

    sequel

    tokyo, japan

    Toshikazu Nagae Toshikazu Nagae Director Noriko Aoyama Noriko Aoyama as Haruka Yamano Kousuke Kujirai Kousuke Kujirai as Jun Nagoshi Aoi Nakamura Aoi Nakamura as Koichi Yamano Ayako Yoshitani Ayako Yoshitani as Kure Misuzu
    Koichi takes care of his sister, who has recently returned from a trip abroad in the United States as she is not well. While caring for her, he records evidence of ghosts in their home.
    Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo 2006 POSTER

    Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo

    2006

    English

    7.0

    31

    75%

    75%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    arrested

    based on comic

    Comedy

    dc comics

    Family

    Fantasy

    fraud

    Mystery

    Sci-Fi

    tokyo, japan

    villain

    Michael Chang Michael Chang Director Greg Cipes Greg Cipes as Beast Boy Keone Young Keone Young as Commander Uehara Daizo / Saico-Tek / Sushi Shop Owner Scott Menville Scott Menville as Robin / Japanese Boy Hynden Walch Hynden Walch as Starfire / Mecha-Boi
    After a battle with a high-tech villain named, Saiko-Tek, the Teen Titans travel to the city of Tokyo where they find themselves embroiled in a conflict with an ancient enemy.
    Tokyo Olympiad 1965 POSTER

    Tokyo Olympiad

    1965

    Japanese

    7.8

    4

    100%

    87%

    Documentary

    olympic games

    Sport

    sports

    tokyo, japan

    Kon Ichikawa Kon Ichikawa Director Joe Frazier Joe Frazier as Self Hirohito Hirohito as Self Avery Brundage Avery Brundage as Self Abebe Bikila Abebe Bikila as Self
    This impressionistic portrait of the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics pays as much attention to the crowds and workers as it does to the actual competitive events. Highlights include an epic pole-vaulting match between West Germany and America, and the final marathon race through Tokyo's streets. Two athletes are highlighted: Ethiopian marathon runner Abebe Bikila, who receives his second gold medal, and runner Ahamed Isa from Chad, representing a country younger than he is.
    First Love 2019 POSTER

    First Love

    2019

    Japanese

    6.7

    29

    95%

    Action

    boxer

    Comedy

    Crime

    criminal underworld

    incurable disease

    japanese film

    Romance

    tokyo, japan

    yakuza

    Takashi Miike Takashi Miike Director Sansei Shiomi Sansei Shiomi as Seiyô Uchino Seiyô Uchino as Gondo Shôta Sometani Shôta Sometani as Kase Takahiro Miura Takahiro Miura as Yasu
    One night in Tokyo, Leo, a young boxer, meets his first love, Monica, an imprisoned sex worker. Caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme, they find themselves pursued by a corrupt cop, a yakuza, his nemesis, and a female assassin.
    Flowing 1956 POSTER

    Flowing

    1956

    Japanese

    7.5

    13

    88%

    88%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    geisha

    maid

    mother and daughter

    tokyo, japan

    young woman

    Mikio Naruse Mikio Naruse Director Kichijirô Ueda Kichijirô Ueda as Yoshie Minami Yoshie Minami as Hideko Takamine Hideko Takamine as Katsuyo, Otsuta's daughter Isuzu Yamada Isuzu Yamada as Otsuta
    Otsuta is running the geisha house Tsuta in Tokyo. Her business is heavily in debt. Her daughter Katsuyo doesn't see any future in her mother's trade in the late days of Geisha. But Otsuta will not give up. This film portraits the day time life of geisha when not entertaining customers.
    Shoplifters 2018 POSTER

    Shoplifters

    2018

    Japanese

    7.9

    111

    99%

    91%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    family drama

    family relationships

    japan

    poverty

    secret

    Thriller

    tokyo, japan

    Hirokazu Koreeda Hirokazu Koreeda Director Yûki Yamada Yûki Yamada as Moemi Katayama Moemi Katayama as Katsuya Maiguma Katsuya Maiguma as Kengo Kôra Kengo Kôra as Takumi Maezono
    In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young girl, their already fragile existence begins to unravel. As the family grows attached to her, buried secrets surface, forcing them to confront the true meaning of love, belonging, and what makes a family.
    Godzilla: King of the Monsters! 1956 POSTER

    Godzilla: King of the Monsters!

    1956

    English

    6.3

    37

    85%

    72%

    Action

    alternate version

    dinosaur

    Drama

    english-dubbed-film

    giant monster

    Horror

    reporter

    Sci-Fi

    tokyo, japan

    Ishirô Honda Ishirô Honda Director Dale Ishimoto Dale Ishimoto as Dale Ishimoto Fuyuki Murakami Fuyuki Murakami as Dr. Tabata Akira Takarada Akira Takarada as Ogata James Hong James Hong as Ogata / Serizawa
    During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.
    Women Are Born Twice 1961 POSTER

    Women Are Born Twice

    1961

    Japanese

    7.3

    4

    Action

    Drama

    geisha

    mistress

    tokyo

    tokyo, japan

    Yûzô Kawashima Yûzô Kawashima Director Kichijirô Ueda Kichijirô Ueda as Mayumi Kurata Mayumi Kurata as Chieko Murata Chieko Murata as Ayako Wakao Ayako Wakao as Koen
    A young girl is rigorously trained in the feminine arts so that she can become a geisha. As she struggles through life, she learns to live not just as a woman but as a complete person.
    Tokyo Twilight 1957 POSTER

    Tokyo Twilight

    1957

    Japanese

    8.0

    32

    100%

    92%

    Action

    book trsnslator

    daughter

    Drama

    mahjong

    post war japan

    sibling relationship

    tokyo, japan

    Yasujirô Ozu Yasujirô Ozu Director Fujio Suga Fujio Suga as Masami Taura Masami Taura as Kenji Kimura Isuzu Yamada Isuzu Yamada as Kisako Aijima Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara as Takako Numata
    Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.
    Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue 2017 POSTER

    Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue

    2017

    Japanese

    6.5

    9

    96%

    Action

    chance encounter

    Drama

    japan

    love interest

    romance

    tokyo, japan

    young love

    Yûya Ishii Yûya Ishii Director Hiroko Isayama Hiroko Isayama as Takahiro Miura Takahiro Miura as Mikako Ichikawa Mikako Ichikawa as Mika's mother Bokuzô Masana Bokuzô Masana as Predident of bulder company
    Mika works as a nurse by day; by night she entertains covetous men at a girls' bar. Shinji is blind in one eye and ekes out a living as a construction worker. Young and grown-up at the same time, they both lead a lonely existence, but somehow their paths keep miraculously crossing under the Tokyo sky.
    Inuyashiki 2018 POSTER

    Inuyashiki

    2018

    Japanese

    6.6

    39

    100%

    81%

    Action

    based on manga

    Drama

    Horror

    japan

    japanese film

    live action anime

    Mystery

    Sci-Fi

    shinjuku

    Thriller

    tokyo, japan

    Shinsuke Sato Shinsuke Sato Director Yûsuke Iseya Yûsuke Iseya as Detective Hagihara Takeru Satoh Takeru Satoh as Hiro Shishigami Mari Hamada Mari Hamada as Marie Inuyashiki Ayaka Miyoshi Ayaka Miyoshi as Mari Inuyashiki
    A middle-aged office worker encounters aliens and is gifted with alien technology and limitless powers.
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