6.8 The Return of Godzilla Dec. 15, 1984The Return of Godzilla IMDb: 6.8 1984 103 min 25 viewsAfter a fishing boat is attacked, the sole surviving crew member realizes it is none other than a resurrected Godzilla. However, efforts to bring ...ActionScience FictionThriller
6.5 Eighteen Years, to the Sea Aug. 18, 1979Eighteen Years, to the Sea IMDb: 6.5 1979 110 min 14 viewsKei and Atsuo were both enrolled in summer school. Kei was an honor student, and Atsuo was the polar opposite – but opposites attract. ...Drama
7.1 The Song of the Cart Feb. 11, 1959The Song of the Cart IMDb: 7.1 1959 145 min 11 viewsA lifetime story of a woman who stubbornly lives in a poor mountain village in post-war Japan.Drama
6.9 Black Report Jan. 13, 1963Black Report IMDb: 6.9 1963 92 min 12 viewsAfter a businessman is murdered, an investigation identifies a suspect who is then put on trial for that crime.Mystery
6.9 Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo Dec. 30, 1964Shinobi No Mono 5: Return of Mist Saizo IMDb: 6.9 1964 91 min 12 views[Period covered: 1616] On May 8th, 1615 the summer campaign of Osaka has reached the climax. This film takes place immediately following ...ActionAdventureDrama
6.1 Death Shadows Sep. 20, 1986Death Shadows IMDb: 6.1 1986 115 min 15 viewsThree men sentenced to death are spared and changed into “shadows executioners”, a group of ruthless ninja working for mysterious high ranking ...Action
6.8 Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman Jan. 13, 1968Sleepy Eyes of Death 10: Hell Is a Woman IMDb: 6.8 1968 82 min 12 viewsTwo devious retainers are competing to take control of a fief when the current Lord dies, but involving Kyoshiro in the conflict against his will ...ActionDrama
6.9 Beautiful Days May. 25, 1955Beautiful Days IMDb: 6.9 1955 120 min 9 viewsMasaki Kobayashi directs this romantic drama concerning a family of florists.DramaRomance
7.1 The Thick-Walled Room Oct. 31, 1956The Thick-Walled Room IMDb: 7.1 1956 110 min 11 viewsA group of rank-and-file Japanese soldiers are jailed for crimes against humanity, themselves victims of a nation refusing to bear its burdens as ...DramaWar
6.1 Godzilla 1985 Jul. 26, 1985Godzilla 1985 IMDb: 6.1 1985 87 min 12 viewsOriginally released in Japan as „The Return of Godzilla“ in 1984, this is the heavily re-edited, re-titled „Godzilla ...ActionHorrorScience FictionThriller
6.7 Japanese Godfather: Ambition Oct. 29, 1977Japanese Godfather: Ambition IMDb: 6.7 1977 141 min 8 viewsAn ambitious Kansai yakuza don moves in on Tokyo using financial and political tactics, sparking conflict with a local criminal association.CrimeDrama
7.5 Sandakan No. 8 Nov. 02, 1974Sandakan No. 8 IMDb: 7.5 1974 120 min 10 viewsA young journalist interviews an elderly woman about being forced into prostitution in Borneo at a brothel called Sandakan No. 8.DramaHistoryWar
6.6 Illusion of Blood Jul. 25, 1965Illusion of Blood IMDb: 6.6 1965 105 min 12 viewsThe ghost of a samurai’s wife takes revenge on her husband.Horror
6.8 Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back Feb. 12, 1966Shinobi no mono 7: Mist Saizo Strikes Back IMDb: 6.8 1966 86 min 10 views[Period covered: 1616] Kirigakure Saizo (Mist Saizo) returns for the final time as he sets out to assassinate Tokugawa Ieyasu in order to avenge ...ActionDrama
6.4 The Call of Blood Oct. 03, 1964The Call of Blood IMDb: 6.4 1964 97 min 23 viewsTwo brothers seek revenge on the yakuza responsible for the death of their father.ActionCrime
7.5 A Wife Confesses Oct. 29, 1961A Wife Confesses IMDb: 7.5 1961 91 min 12 viewsTied to a mountain between her brutalizing spouse and her secret lover, disaster strikes; the authorities accuse her of murder and prompt a confession.DramaMystery
8.1 When a Woman Ascends the Stairs Jan. 15, 1960When a Woman Ascends the Stairs IMDb: 8.1 1960 111 min 14 viewsKeiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she’s a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life’s vicious cycle: ...Drama
6.8 Spring Dreams Jan. 03, 1960Spring Dreams IMDb: 6.8 1960 103 min 11 viewsWhen a wealthy, selfish family decides to take care of an elderly hobo who collapsed near their home, they are beset by visits from his numerous ...Comedy
6 The H-Man Jun. 24, 1958The H-Man IMDb: 6 1958 87 min 8 viewsNuclear tests create a radioactive man who can turn people into slime.HorrorScience Fiction
7.1 Princess Yang Kwei Fei May. 03, 1955Princess Yang Kwei Fei IMDb: 7.1 1955 98 min 14 viewsIn eighth century China, the Emperor is grieving over the death of his wife. The Yang family wants to provide the Emperor with a consort so that ...DramaHistoryRomance
7.4 Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto Sep. 25, 1954Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto IMDb: 7.4 1954 93 min 14 viewsStruggling to elevate himself from his low caste in 17th century Japan, Miyamoto trains to become a mighty samurai warrior.ActionAdventureDrama
8 The Crucified Lovers Nov. 23, 1954The Crucified Lovers IMDb: 8 1954 102 min 10 viewsIn 17th century Kyoto, Osan is married to Ishun, a wealthy miserly scroll-maker. When Osan is falsely accused of having an affair with the best ...DramaRomance
8.2 Ugetsu Mar. 26, 1953Ugetsu IMDb: 8.2 1953 96 min 14 viewsIn 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local ...DramaFantasyMystery
7.5 Lightning Oct. 09, 1952Lightning IMDb: 7.5 1952 87 min 15 viewsThe story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a ...Drama
7.2 Scandal Apr. 30, 1950Scandal IMDb: 7.2 1950 104 min 8 viewsA celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.Drama
6.3 Apostasy Nov. 30, 1948Apostasy IMDb: 6.3 1948 99 min 10 viewsIn the Meiji period, a schoolteacher tries to hide his lower-class upbringing as he supports a visiting liberal intellectual.Drama
5.1 Brave Red Flower of the North Jan. 09, 1970Brave Red Flower of the North IMDb: 5.1 1970 94 min 12 viewsAn exciting tale of action on the distant northern island of Hokkaido around the beginning of the 20th Century starring two of the biggest names ...CrimeDrama