Most Popular Japanese Films

The most popular japanese films, ranked by what CrossBingers actually watch, play, read, and listen to, blended with critical standing. Refreshed every day.

Updated 2026-10-10

1. 1Knights of the Zodiac2023 · Movie–
2. 2Ōoku supesharu ~ mō hitotsu no monogatari ~2006 · Movie–
3. 3Futari no Koibito1969 · Movie–
4. 4Spirited Away2001 · Movie–
5. 5Kwaidan1965 · Movie–
6. 6Your Name.2016 · Movie–
7. 7Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle2025 · Movie–
8. 8Princess Mononoke1997 · Movie–
9. 9Ghost in the Shell1995 · Movie–
10. 10Freezing Point2006 · Movie–
11. 11Akira1988 · Movie–
12. 12My Neighbor Totoro1988 · Movie–
13. 13Rashomon1950 · Movie–
14. 14Battle Royale2000 · Movie–
15. 15A Silent Voice: The Movie2016 · Movie–
16. 16Look Back2024 · Movie–
17. 17Kiki's Delivery Service1989 · Movie–
18. 18Seven Samurai1954 · Movie–
19. 19Castle in the Sky1986 · Movie–
20. 20Jujutsu Kaisen 02021 · Movie▲8
21. 21Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc2025 · Movie▼1
22. 22Monster2023 · Movie–
23. 23Whisper of the Heart1995 · Movie▼2
24. 24The Cat Returns2002 · Movie▼1
25. 25Ring1998 · Movie▼1
26. 26Tokyo Decadence1992 · Movie▼1
27. 27Godzilla Minus One2023 · Movie–
28. 28Perfect Blue1998 · Movie▼2
29. 29Howl's Moving Castle2004 · Movie–
30. 30Suzume2022 · Movie–
31. 31Resident Evil: Death Island2023 · Movie–
32. 32Resident Evil: Damnation2012 · Movie–
33. 33Ran1985 · Movie–
34. 34Ponyo2008 · Movie–
35. 35The Boy and the Heron2023 · Movie–
36. 36Perfect Days2023 · Movie–
37. 37Hajimete no Tabi1971 · Movie–
38. 38Harakiri1962 · Movie–
39. 39Warriors of the Wind1984 · Movie–
40. 405 Centimeters per Second2007 · Movie–
41. 41Tales from Earthsea2006 · Movie–
42. 42Weathering with You2019 · Movie–
43. 43Kingdom: Return of the Great General2024 · Movie–
44. 44Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion1997 · Movie–
45. 45Paprika2006 · Movie–
46. 46Shin Ultraman2022 · Movie–
47. 47彼女のプラウダ 河北彩伽2025 · Movie–
48. 48Violet Evergarden: The Movie2020 · Movie▲14
49. 49My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising2019 · Movie▼1
50. 50Shin Godzilla2016 · Movie▼1
51. 51Shoplifters2018 · Movie▼1
52. 52Dreams1990 · Movie▼1
53. 53Cosmic Princess Kaguya!2026 · Movie▼1
54. 54Wolf Children2012 · Movie▼1
55. 55The First Slam Dunk2022 · Movie▲18
56. 56Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time2021 · Movie▼2
57. 57One Piece Film Red2022 · Movie▼2
58. 58From Up on Poppy Hill2011 · Movie▼2
59. 59The Girl Who Leapt Through Time2006 · Movie▼2
60. 60Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth1997 · Movie▼2
61. 61Yojimbo1961 · Movie▼2
62. 62A Whisker Away2020 · Movie▼2
63. 63The Garden of Words2013 · Movie▼2
64. 64I Want to Eat Your Pancreas2018 · Movie▼1
65. 65My Hero Academia: You're Next2024 · Movie▼1
66. 66Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild2021 · Movie–
67. 6713 Assassins2010 · Movie▼2
68. 68Dragon Ball Super: Broly2018 · Movie▲24
69. 69Super Mario Bros.1993 · Movie▼2
70. 70Rurouni Kenshin: The Final2021 · Movie▼2
71. 71The Dead Don't Die2019 · Movie▼2
72. 72Afro Samurai: Resurrection2009 · Movie▼2
73. 73Tokyo Story1953 · Movie▼2
74. 74Exit 82025 · Movie▼2
75. 75Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback2025 · Movie▼1
76. 76Only Yesterday1991 · Movie▼1
77. 77When Marnie Was There2014 · Movie▼1
78. 78In This Corner of the World2016 · Movie▼1
79. 79Departures2008 · Movie▼1
80. 80My Hero Academia: Two Heroes2018 · Movie▼1
81. 81レイプ仕掛人1997 · Movie–
82. 82Demon City2025 · Movie▼2
83. 83Resident Evil: Vendetta2017 · Movie▼1
84. 84High and Low1963 · Movie▼1
85. 85Lupin III: The First2019 · Movie▼1
86. 86Golden Kamuy2024 · Movie–
87. 87Drive My Car2021 · Movie▼2
88. 88Ju-on: The Grudge2002 · Movie▼1
89. 89As the Gods Will2014 · Movie–
90. 90Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods2013 · Movie▼2
91. 91Boruto: Naruto the Movie2015 · Movie▼1
92. 92Resident Evil: Degeneration2008 · Movie–
93. 93Ikiru1952 · Movie▼2
94. 94Assassination Classroom the Movie: Our Time2026 · Movie▼1
95. 95All About Lily Chou-Chou2001 · Movie▼1
96. 96Siren2004 · Movie▼1
97. 97Scarlet2025 · Movie▼1
98. 98HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle2024 · Movie▼1
99. 99Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny2023 · Movie–
100. 100Bullet Train Explosion2025 · Movie▼2