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. 19 -3

    Yôjinbô

    1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check
  2. 37 +15

    Hausu

    1977 — a.k.a. House, in 8 top lists Check
  3. 42 -9

    Ai no mukidashi

    2008 — a.k.a. Love Exposure, in 4 top lists Check
  4. 45 -2

    Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo

    1932 — a.k.a. I Was Born, But..., in 15 top lists Check
  5. 74 -6

    Tampopo

    1985, in 10 top lists Check
  6. 75 -26

    Ohayô

    1959 — a.k.a. Good Morning, in 9 top lists Check
  7. 81 -19

    Tange Sazen yowa: Hyakuman ryô no tsubo

    1935 — a.k.a. Sazen Tange and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo, in 7 top lists Check
  8. 85 +10

    Toki o kakeru shôjo

    2006 — a.k.a. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 97 -7

    Shimotsuma monogatari

    2004 — a.k.a. Kamikaze Girls, in 1 top list Check
  10. 100 +18

    Mind Game

    2004, in 6 top lists Check
  11. 106 -15

    Umimachi Diary

    2015 — a.k.a. Our Little Sister, in 3 top lists Check
  12. 113 +121

    Hôhokekyo tonari no Yamada-kun

    1999 — a.k.a. My Neighbors the Yamadas, in 1 top list Check
  13. 118 +9

    Eburi manshi no yûga-na seikatsu

    1963 — a.k.a. The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman, in 3 top lists Check
  14. 124 +50

    Buta to gunkan

    1961 — a.k.a. Pigs and Battleships, in 4 top lists Check
  15. 125 -33

    Kikujirô no natsu

    1999 — a.k.a. Kikujiro, in 6 top lists Check
  16. 131 +139

    Urusei Yatsura 2: Byûtifuru dorîmâ

    1984 — a.k.a. Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 137 +24

    Koroshiya 1

    2001 — a.k.a. Ichi the Killer, in 5 top lists Check
  18. 149 -32

    Jigoku de naze warui

    2013 — a.k.a. Why Don't You Play in Hell?, in 1 top list Check
  19. 150 -10

    Shinboru

    2009 — a.k.a. Symbol, in 1 top list Check
  20. 159 +98

    Samâ taimu mashin burûsu

    2005 — a.k.a. Summer Time Machine Blues, in 1 top list Check
  21. 163 +157

    Bakumatsu taiyôden

    1957 — a.k.a. Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate, in 5 top lists Check
  22. 165 +77

    Cha no aji

    2004 — a.k.a. The Taste of Tea, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 168 +83

    Samâ uôzu

    2009 — a.k.a. Summer Wars, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 172 +47

    Bijitâ Q

    2001 — a.k.a. Visitor Q, in 4 top lists Check
  25. 176 +9

    Higanbana

    1958 — a.k.a. Equinox Flower, in 2 top lists Check
  26. 184 +31

    Kiraware Matsuko no isshô

    2006 — a.k.a. Memories of Matsuko, in 1 top list Check
  27. 190 -21

    Kiru

    1968 — a.k.a. Kill!, in 3 top lists Check
  28. 192 -61

    Zatôichi

    2003 — a.k.a. The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi, in 6 top lists Check
  29. 215 +390

    Mandei

    2000, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 218 +270

    Nise daigakusei

    1960 — a.k.a. A False Student, in 1 top list Check
  31. 221 +115

    Gishiki

    1971 — a.k.a. The Ceremony, in 4 top lists Check
  32. 233 +263

    Shall we dansu?

    1996 — a.k.a. Shall We Dance?, in 4 top lists Check
  33. 235 -82

    Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko

    1994 — a.k.a. Pom Poko, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 242 +210

    Erogotoshi-tachi yori: Jinruigaku nyûmon

    1966 — a.k.a. The Pornographers, in 3 top lists Check
  35. 247 -71

    Katakuri-ke no kôfuku

    2001 — a.k.a. The Happiness of the Katakuris, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 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
  37. 263 -40

    Neko no ongaeshi

    2002 — a.k.a. The Cat Returns, in 1 top list Check
  38. 266 -53

    Nekojiru-sô

    2001 — a.k.a. Cat Soup, in 2 top lists Check
  39. 329 -97

    Chûgoku no chôjin

    1998 — a.k.a. The Bird People in China, in 1 top list Check
  40. 348 -62

    Azumanga daiô

    2002 — a.k.a. Azumanga Daioh, in 0 top lists Check
  41. 365 +704

    Ekusute

    2007 — a.k.a. Exte: Hair Extensions, in 0 top lists Check
  42. 376 +69

    Kôfuku no kane

    2002 — a.k.a. Blessing Bell, in 0 top lists Check
  43. 383 +521

    Kazoku gêmu

    1983 — a.k.a. The Family Game, in 3 top lists Check
  44. 385 -13

    Tonari no Yae-chan

    1934, in 1 top list Check
  45. 388 +357

    Shitoyakana kedamono

    1962 — a.k.a. The Graceful Brute, in 2 top lists Check
  46. 392 -18

    Shinjuku dorobô nikki

    1969 — a.k.a. Diary of a Shinjuku Thief, in 1 top list Check
  47. 396 -45

    Koshiben ganbare

    1931 — a.k.a. Flunky, Work Hard!, in 1 top list Check
  48. 398 -79

    Petaru dansu

    2013, in 0 top lists Check
  49. 406 -3

    Aa bakudan

    1964, in 1 top list Check
  50. 409 new

    Otenki onee-san

    1995 — a.k.a. Weather Girl, in 0 top lists Check
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