BFI's The best Japanese film of every year – from 1925 to now
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Orochi
1925, in 0 top lists Check -
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Kurutta ippêji
1926 — a.k.a. A Page of Madness, in 12 top lists Check -
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Chuji Tabinikki Daisanbu Goyohen
1927, in 2 top lists Check -
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Jûjiro
1928 — a.k.a. Crossroads, in 3 top lists Check -
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Gakusei romansu: Wakaki hi
1929 — a.k.a. Days of Youth, in 0 top lists Check -
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Nani ga kanojo o sô saseta ka
1930 — a.k.a. What Made Her Do It?, in 2 top lists Check -
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Madamu to nyôbô
1931 — a.k.a. The Neighbor's Wife and Mine, in 2 top lists Check -
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Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo
1932 — a.k.a. I Was Born, But..., in 15 top lists Check -
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Minato no nihonmusume
1933 — a.k.a. Japanese Girls at the Harbor, in 2 top lists Check -
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Tonari no Yae-chan
1934, in 1 top list Check -
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Tsuma yo bara no yô ni
1935 — a.k.a. Wife! Be Like a Rose!, in 2 top lists Check -
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Gion no shimai
1936 — a.k.a. Sisters of the Gion, in 5 top lists Check -
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Ninjô kami fûsen
1937 — a.k.a. Humanity and Paper Balloons, in 4 top lists Check -
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Hana chirinu
1938 — a.k.a. Flowers Have Fallen, in 0 top lists Check -
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Zangiku monogatari
1939 — a.k.a. The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum, in 13 top lists Check -
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Kojima no haru
1940, in 1 top list Check -
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Kanzashi
1941 — a.k.a. Ornamental Hairpin, in 4 top lists Check -
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Hawai · Maree oki kaisen
1942, in 1 top list Check -
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Muhomatsu no issho
1943, in 1 top list Check -
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Rikugun
1944 — a.k.a. Army, in 1 top list Check -
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Momotarô: Umi no shinpei
1945 — a.k.a. Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors, in 1 top list Check -
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Utamaro o meguru gonin no onna
1946 — a.k.a. Utamaro and His Five Women, in 1 top list Check -
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Anjô-ke no butôkai
1947, in 4 top lists Check -
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Hachi no su no kodomotachi
1948 — a.k.a. Children of the Beehive, in 2 top lists Check -
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Banshun
1949 — a.k.a. Late Spring, in 16 top lists Check -
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Rashômon
1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check -
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Meshi
1951 — a.k.a. Repast, in 3 top lists Check -
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Saikaku ichidai onna
1952 — a.k.a. The Life of Oharu, in 12 top lists Check -
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Tôkyô monogatari
1953 — a.k.a. Tokyo Story, in 27 top lists Check -
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Shichinin no samurai
1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check -
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Chibusa yo eien nare
1955 — a.k.a. The Eternal Breasts, in 2 top lists Check -
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Kurutta kajitsu
1956 — a.k.a. Crazed Fruit, in 4 top lists Check -
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Bakumatsu taiyôden
1957 — a.k.a. Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate, in 5 top lists Check -
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Kyojin to gangu
1958 — a.k.a. Giants and Toys, in 1 top list Check -
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Nobi
1959 — a.k.a. Fires on the Plain, in 6 top lists Check -
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Hadaka no shima
1960 — a.k.a. The Naked Island, in 7 top lists Check -
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Furyo shonen
1961 — a.k.a. Bad Boys, in 1 top list Check -
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Seppuku
1962 — a.k.a. Hara-Kiri, in 16 top lists Check -
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Nippon konchûki
1963 — a.k.a. The Insect Woman, in 8 top lists Check -
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Suna no onna
1964 — a.k.a. Woman in the Dunes, in 22 top lists Check -
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Kiga kaikyô
1965 — a.k.a. A Fugitive from the Past, in 4 top lists Check -
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Tobenai chinmoku
1966 — a.k.a. Silence Has No Wings, in 1 top list Check -
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Koroshi no rakuin
1967 — a.k.a. Branded to Kill, in 8 top lists Check -
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Kôshikei
1968 — a.k.a. Death by Hanging, in 8 top lists Check -
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Bara no sôretsu
1969 — a.k.a. Funeral Parade of Roses, in 7 top lists Check -
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Erosu purasu gyakusatsu
1969 — a.k.a. Eros + Massacre, in 3 top lists Check -
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Sho o suteyo machi e deyô
1971 — a.k.a. Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets, in 4 top lists Check -
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Joshû sasori: Dai-41 zakkyo-bô
1972 — a.k.a. Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41, in 1 top list Check -
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Jingi naki tatakai
1973 — a.k.a. Battles Without Honor and Humanity, in 3 top lists Check -
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Sandakan hachibanshokan bohkyo
1974 — a.k.a. Brothel No. 8, in 3 top lists Check
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