iCM Forum's Favourite Japanese Movies Complete List

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Japan is of course one of the biggest and most loved movies countries. The land of Ozu, Kurosawa, Mizoguchi and Kobayashi, and so many more. The land of anime, samurai-, horror-, Kaiju- and yakuza movies. In short a land that has something to offer for every type of film buff. This is the complete list of all movies as voted for by members of the unofficial iCM Forum. The top 200 can be found here: https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/icm+forums+favourite+japanese+movies+top+200/lonewolf2003/

Thank to RokP for hosting the first edition. Which results can be find here: https://www.icheckmovies.com/lists/icm+forums+favorite+japanese+movies/rokp/

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  1. 6 -4

    Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi

    2001 — a.k.a. Spirited Away, in 39 top lists Check
  2. 12 +1

    Mononoke-hime

    1997 — a.k.a. Princess Mononoke, in 18 top lists Check
  3. 16 -8

    Hotaru no haka

    1988 — a.k.a. Grave of the Fireflies, in 21 top lists Check
  4. 18 -9

    Tonari no Totoro

    1988 — a.k.a. My Neighbor Totoro, in 23 top lists Check
  5. 24 -5

    Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä

    1984 — a.k.a. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, in 10 top lists Check
  6. 29 +34

    Akira

    1988, in 22 top lists Check
  7. 32 +26

    Pâfekuto burû

    1997 — a.k.a. Perfect Blue, in 13 top lists Check
  8. 33 +34

    Kaguya-hime no monogatari

    2013 — a.k.a. The Tale of The Princess Kaguya, in 8 top lists Check
  9. 35 +24

    Tenshi no tamago

    1985 — a.k.a. Angel's Egg, in 4 top lists Check
  10. 36 -6

    Hauru no ugoku shiro

    2004 — a.k.a. Howl's Moving Castle, in 18 top lists Check
  11. 38 -1

    Kôkaku Kidôtai

    1995 — a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell, in 12 top lists Check
  12. 39 +5

    Majo no takkyûbin

    1989 — a.k.a. Kiki's Delivery Service, in 8 top lists Check
  13. 51 +10

    Paprika

    2006, in 7 top lists Check
  14. 55 -24

    Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta

    1986 — a.k.a. Castle in the Sky, in 10 top lists Check
  15. 56 +242

    Kimi no na wa.

    2016 — a.k.a. Your Name., in 12 top lists Check
  16. 63 -8

    Mimi wo sumaseba

    1995 — a.k.a. Whisper of the Heart, in 4 top lists Check
  17. 80 +7

    Sennen joyû

    2001 — a.k.a. Millennium Actress, in 7 top lists Check
  18. 82 -29

    Kaze tachinu

    2013 — a.k.a. The Wind Rises, in 4 top lists Check
  19. 85 +10

    Toki o kakeru shôjo

    2006 — a.k.a. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, in 2 top lists Check
  20. 94 -44

    Kurenai no buta

    1992 — a.k.a. Porco Rosso, in 3 top lists Check
  21. 100 +18

    Mind Game

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 113 +121

    Hôhokekyo tonari no Yamada-kun

    1999 — a.k.a. My Neighbors the Yamadas, in 1 top list Check
  23. 119 +39

    Shin seiki Evangelion Gekijô-ban: Air/Magokoro...

    1997 — a.k.a. Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion, in 8 top lists Check
  24. 120 -32

    Omohide poro poro

    1991 — a.k.a. Only Yesterday, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 128 -35

    Tsumiki no ie

    2008 — a.k.a. The House of Small Cubes, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 131 +139

    Urusei Yatsura 2: Byûtifuru dorîmâ

    1984 — a.k.a. Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer, in 3 top lists Check
  27. 132 +18

    Byôsoku 5 senchimêtoru

    2007 — a.k.a. 5 Centimeters per Second, in 1 top list Check
  28. 133 -11

    Gake no ue no Ponyo

    2008 — a.k.a. Ponyo, in 3 top lists Check
  29. 141 -29

    Tôkyô goddofâzâzu

    2003 — a.k.a. Tokyo Godfathers, in 5 top lists Check
  30. 145 +88

    Ôkami kodomo no Ame to Yuki

    2012 — a.k.a. Wolf Children, in 7 top lists Check
  31. 148 +19

    Tekkon kinkurîto

    2006 — a.k.a. Tekkonkinkreet, in 4 top lists Check
  32. 160 +3

    Rupan sansei: Kariosutoro no shiro

    1979 — a.k.a. Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro, in 3 top lists Check
  33. 168 +83

    Samâ uôzu

    2009 — a.k.a. Summer Wars, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 169 +9

    Serial Experiments Lain

    1998, in 0 top lists Check
  35. 174 +56

    Deddo ribusu

    2004 — a.k.a. Dead Leaves, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 182 -28

    Omoide no Mânî

    2014 — a.k.a. When Marnie Was There, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 187 -55

    Hadashi no Gen

    1983 — a.k.a. Barefoot Gen, in 2 top lists Check
  38. 191 +118

    Jin-Rô

    1999 — a.k.a. Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade, in 1 top list Check
  39. 198 -12

    Innocence

    2004 — a.k.a. Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence, in 3 top lists Check
  40. 200 +259

    Kappa no Kû to natsuyasumi

    2007 — a.k.a. Summer Days with Coo, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 202 +9

    Jûbê ninpûchô

    1993 — a.k.a. Ninja Scroll, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 214 +6

    Kanashimi no Beradonna

    1973 — a.k.a. Belladonna of Sadness, in 3 top lists Check
  43. 229 -61

    Jumping

    1984, in 1 top list Check
  44. 235 -82

    Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko

    1994 — a.k.a. Pom Poko, in 2 top lists Check
  45. 240 -41

    Sero hiki no Gôshu

    1982 — a.k.a. Gauche the Cellist, in 1 top list Check
  46. 255 new

    Kumo no mukô, yakusoku no basho

    2004 — a.k.a. The Place Promised in Our Early Days, in 1 top list Check
  47. 258 -6

    Watashi ga motenai no wa dô kangaetemo omaera...

    2013 — a.k.a. WataMote: No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys' Fault I'm Not Popular!, in 0 top lists Check
  48. 263 -40

    Neko no ongaeshi

    2002 — a.k.a. The Cat Returns, in 1 top list Check
  49. 266 -53

    Nekojiru-sô

    2001 — a.k.a. Cat Soup, in 2 top lists Check
  50. 273 -136

    Kari-gurashi no Arietti

    2010 — a.k.a. The Secret World of Arrietty, in 0 top lists Check
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