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Japan's oldest film award. Awarded yearly by Kinema Junpo magazine since 1927

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  1. 60 -

    Tonari no Totoro

    1988 — a.k.a. My Neighbor Totoro, in 23 top lists Check
  2. 24 -

    Ikiru

    1952, in 25 top lists Check
  3. 36 -

    Suna no onna

    1964 — a.k.a. Woman in the Dunes, in 22 top lists Check
  4. 21 -

    Banshun

    1949 — a.k.a. Late Spring, in 16 top lists Check
  5. 70 -

    Hana-bi

    1997 — a.k.a. Fireworks, in 11 top lists Check
  6. 7 -

    Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo

    1932 — a.k.a. I Was Born, But..., in 15 top lists Check
  7. 23 -

    Bakushû

    1951 — a.k.a. Early Summer, in 9 top lists Check
  8. 37 -

    Akahige

    1965 — a.k.a. Red Beard, in 10 top lists Check
  9. 90 -

    Manbiki kazoku

    2018 — a.k.a. Shoplifters, in 10 top lists
    Check
  10. 76 -

    Dare mo shiranai

    2004 — a.k.a. Nobody Knows, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 27 -

    Ukigumo

    1955 — a.k.a. Floating Clouds, in 7 top lists Check
  12. 80 -

    Okuribito

    2008 — a.k.a. Departures, in 8 top lists Check
  13. 39 -

    Jôi-uchi: Hairyô tsuma shimatsu

    1967 — a.k.a. Samurai Rebellion, in 8 top lists Check
  14. 51 -

    Fukushû suru wa ware ni ari

    1979 — a.k.a. Vengeance Is Mine, in 10 top lists Check
  15. 74 -

    Tasogare Seibei

    2002 — a.k.a. The Twilight Samurai, in 10 top lists Check
  16. 53 -

    Doro no kawa

    1981 — a.k.a. Muddy River, in 6 top lists Check
  17. 93 -

    Doraibu mai kâ

    2021 — a.k.a. Drive My Car, in 11 top lists
    Check
  18. 20 -

    Yoidore tenshi

    1948 — a.k.a. Drunken Angel, in 7 top lists Check
  19. 40 -

    Kamigami no fukaki yokubô

    1968 — a.k.a. Profound Desires of the Gods, in 6 top lists Check
  20. 61 -

    Kuroi ame

    1989 — a.k.a. Black Rain, in 6 top lists Check
  21. 41 -

    Shinjû: Ten no Amijima

    1969 — a.k.a. Double Suicide, in 6 top lists Check
  22. 30 -

    Narayama bushikô

    1958 — a.k.a. The Ballad of Narayama, in 6 top lists Check
  23. 26 -

    Nijûshi no hitomi

    1954 — a.k.a. Twenty-Four Eyes, in 5 top lists Check
  24. 52 -

    Tsigoineruwaizen

    1980 — a.k.a. Zigeunerweisen, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 43 -

    Gishiki

    1971 — a.k.a. The Ceremony, in 4 top lists Check
  26. 35 -

    Nippon konchûki

    1963 — a.k.a. The Insect Woman, in 8 top lists Check
  27. 9 -

    Ukikusa monogatari

    1934 — a.k.a. A Story of Floating Weeds, in 7 top lists Check
  28. 11 -

    Gion no shimai

    1936 — a.k.a. Sisters of the Gion, in 5 top lists Check
  29. 19 -

    Anjô-ke no butôkai

    1947, in 4 top lists Check
  30. 68 -

    Shall we dansu?

    1996 — a.k.a. Shall We Dance?, in 4 top lists Check
  31. 69 -

    Unagi

    1997 — a.k.a. The Eel, in 4 top lists Check
  32. 16 -

    Toda-ke no kyôdai

    1941 — a.k.a. The Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family, in 3 top lists Check
  33. 88 -

    Kono sekai no katasumi ni

    2016 — a.k.a. In This Corner of the World, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 10 -

    Tsuma yo bara no yô ni

    1935 — a.k.a. Wife! Be Like a Rose!, in 2 top lists Check
  35. 8 -

    Dekigokoro

    1933 — a.k.a. Passing Fancy, in 4 top lists Check
  36. 59 -

    Marusa no onna

    1987 — a.k.a. A Taxing Woman, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 46 -

    Sandakan hachibanshokan bohkyo

    1974 — a.k.a. Brothel No. 8, in 3 top lists Check
  38. 56 -

    Osôshiki

    1984 — a.k.a. The Funeral, in 4 top lists Check
  39. 55 -

    Kazoku gêmu

    1983 — a.k.a. The Family Game, in 3 top lists Check
  40. 22 -

    Mata au hi made

    1950 — a.k.a. Till We Meet Again, in 3 top lists Check
  41. 58 -

    Umi to dokuyaku

    1986 — a.k.a. The Sea and Poison, in 2 top lists Check
  42. 14 -

    Tsuchi

    1939, in 3 top lists Check
  43. 44 -

    Shinobugawa

    1972 — a.k.a. The Long Darkness, in 2 top lists Check
  44. 32 -

    Otôto

    1960 — a.k.a. Brother, in 3 top lists Check
  45. 5 -

    Nani ga kanojo o sô saseta ka

    1930 — a.k.a. What Made Her Do It?, in 2 top lists Check
  46. 54 -

    Kamata kôshinkyoku

    1982 — a.k.a. Fall Guy, in 3 top lists Check
  47. 78 -

    Hura gâru

    2006 — a.k.a. Hula Girls, in 2 top lists Check
  48. 86 -

    Soko nomi nite hikari kagayaku

    2014 — a.k.a. The Light Shines Only There, in 1 top list Check
  49. 49 -

    Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi

    1977 — a.k.a. The Yellow Handkerchief, in 1 top list Check
  50. 82 -

    Akunin

    2010 — a.k.a. Villain, in 1 top list Check
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