Best award winning movies with an immersive story from Japan
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with an immersive story from Japan! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with an immersive story from Japan, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.
1 Drive My Car (2021)
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.
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- 2021-08-18 | Drama
Cast
- Hidetoshi Nishijima, Toko Miura
Rating
7.423
2 Belle (2021)
Suzu is a 17-year-old high-school student living in a rural town with her father. Wounded by the loss of her mother at a young age, Suzu one day discovers the massive online world "U" and dives into this alternate reality as her avatar, Belle. Before long, all of U's eyes are fixed on Belle, when, suddenly, a mysterious, dragon-like figure appears before her.
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- 2021-07-16 | Animation / Science Fiction
Cast
- Kaho Nakamura, Ryo Narita
Rating
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7.728
3 Weathering with You (2019)
The summer of his high school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo, and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits. The weather is unusually gloomy and rainy every day, as if taking its cue from his life. After many days of solitude, he finally finds work as a freelance writer for a mysterious occult magazine. Then, one day, Hodaka meets Hina on a busy street corner. This bright and strong-willed girl possesses a strange and wonderful ability: the power to stop the rain and clear the sky.
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- 2019-06-19 | Animation / Drama
Cast
- Kotaro Daigo, Nana Mori
Rating
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8.004
4 Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021)
An unexpected love triangle, a seduction trap, and a random encounter are the three episodes, told in three movements to depict three female characters and trace the trajectories between their choices and regrets.
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- 2021-04-11 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Kotone Furukawa, Ayumu Nakajima
Rating
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7.13
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5 Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train (2020)
Tanjiro Kamado, joined with Inosuke Hashibira, a boy raised by boars who wears a boar's head, and Zenitsu Agatsuma, a scared boy who reveals his true power when he sleeps, boards the Infinity Train on a new mission with the Fire Hashira, Kyojuro Rengoku, to defeat a demon who has been tormenting the people and killing the demon slayers who oppose it!
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- 2020-10-16 | Action / Animation
Cast
- Natsuki Hanae, Akari Kito
Rating
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8.231
6 Spirited Away (2001)
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
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- 2001-07-20 | Animation / Family
Cast
- Rumi Hiiragi, Miyu Irino
Rating
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8.538
7 The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.
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- 2013-11-23 | Animation / Drama
Cast
- Aki Asakura, Takeo Chii
Rating
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8.08
8 Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (2021)
In the aftermath of the Fourth Impact, stranded without their Evangelions, Shinji, Asuka and Rei find refuge in one of the rare pockets of humanity that still exist on the ruined planet Earth. There, each lives a life far different from their days as an Evangelion pilot. However, the danger to the world is far from over. A new impact is looming on the horizon—one that will prove to be the true end of Evangelion.
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- 2021-03-08 | Animation / Action
Cast
- Megumi Ogata, Yuko Miyamura
Rating
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8.2
9 The Wind Rises (2013)
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
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- 2013-07-20 | Drama / Animation
Cast
- Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima
Rating
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7.783
10 Our Little Sister (2015)
Upon the death of their estranged father, three sisters invite their 13-year-old half sister to live with them.
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- 2015-06-13 | Drama / Family
Cast
- Haruka Ayase, Masami Nagasawa
Rating
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7.6
