What Is The Best Japanese Movie You’ve Ever Seen?

Sansho the Bailiff (1954) by Kenji Mizoguchi

Seven Samurai (1954) by Akira Kurosawa

best Japanese movie

Drive My Car (2021) by Ryusuke Hamaguchi

best Japanese movie

20th Century Nostalgia (1997) by Masato Hara

best Japanese movie

Kagemusha (1980) by Akira Kurosawa

best Japanese movie

The Human Condition Trilogy (1959) by Masaki Kobayashi

best Japanese movie

Ju-On: The Grudge (2002) by Takashi Shimizu

best Japanese movie

The Sword of Doom (1966) by Kihachi Okamoto

best Japanese movie

Shoplifters (2018) by Hirokazu Koreeda

best Japanese movie

Yojimbo (1961) by Akira Kurosawa

Yojimbo

The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001) by Takashi Miike

The Happiness of the Katakuris

Harakiri (1962) by Masaki Kobayashi

Harakiri

Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes (2020) by Junta Yamaguchi

Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes

Ran (1985) by Akira Kurosawa

Ran

The Naked Island (1960) by Kaneto Shindo

The Naked Island