Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Adventure • Country: Japan, USA • Language: Japanese, English
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Writer
Hayao Miyazaki
Cast
Daveigh Chase, Suzanne Pleshette, Miyu Irino
Plot
During her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches and spirits, and where humans are changed into beasts.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Adventure • Country: USA, Japan • Language: English
Director
Andrew Stanton
Writer
Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter, Jim Reardon
Cast
Ben Burtt, Elissa Knight, Jeff Garlin
Plot
A robot who is responsible for cleaning a waste-covered Earth meets another robot and falls in love with her. Together, they set out on a journey that will alter the fate of mankind.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Adventure • Country: Japan, USA • Language: Japanese
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Writer
Hayao Miyazaki, Diana Wynne Jones
Cast
Chieko Baishô, Takuya Kimura, Tatsuya Gashûin
Plot
When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle.
The rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband are recalled from the perspectives of a bandit, the bride, the samurai's ghost and a woodcutter.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Adventure • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Writer
Hayao Miyazaki
Cast
Yôji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yûko Tanaka
Plot
While seeking to cure himself of a curse, young warrior Ashitaka stumbles into a conflict between the people of Iron Town and Princess Mononoke, a girl raised by wolves, who will stop at nothing to prevent the destruction of her h...
Category: Movie • Genre: Action, Drama • Country: Japan, France • Language: Japanese
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Writer
Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Masato Ide
Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu
Plot
In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Mystery • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Masaki Kobayashi
Writer
Yasuhiko Takiguchi, Shinobu Hashimoto
Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Ishihama, Shima Iwashita
Plot
When a ronin requesting seppuku at a feudal lord's palace is told of the brutal suicide of another ronin who previously visited, he reveals how their pasts are intertwined - and in doing so challenges the clan's integrity.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Crime • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Mamoru Miyano, Brad Swaile, Vincent Tong
Plot
An intelligent high school student goes on a secret crusade to eliminate criminals from the world after discovering a notebook capable of killing anyone whose name is written into it.
Category: Movie • Genre: Horror, Mystery • Country: Japan, USA • Language: English, Swahili
Director
Jordan Peele
Writer
Jordan Peele
Cast
Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford
Plot
A young African-American visits his white girlfriend's parents for the weekend, where his simmering uneasiness about their reception of him eventually reaches a boiling point.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Drama • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Makoto Shinkai
Writer
Makoto Shinkai
Cast
Ryûnosuke Kamiki, Mone Kamishiraishi, Ryo Narita
Plot
Two teenagers share a profound, magical connection upon discovering they are swapping bodies. Things manage to become even more complicated when the boy and girl decide to meet in person.
Category: Movie • Genre: Biography, Comedy • Country: China, Japan • Language: English, Italian
Director
Peter Farrelly
Writer
Nick Vallelonga, Brian Hayes Currie, Peter Farrelly
Cast
Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini
Plot
A working-class Italian-American bouncer becomes the driver for an African-American classical pianist on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
Tite Kubo
Cast
Johnny Yong Bosch, Masakazu Morita, Takayuki Sugô
Plot
The peace is suddenly broken when warning sirens blare through the Soul Society. Residents are disappearing without a trace and nobody knows who's behind it. Meanwhile, a darkness is approaching Ichigo and his friends in Karakura ...
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Jessie James Grelle, Bryce Papenbrook, Trina Nishimura
Plot
After his hometown is destroyed, young Eren Jaeger vows to cleanse the earth of the giant humanoid Titans that have brought humanity to the brink of extinction.
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Hirokazu Koreeda
Writer
Hirokazu Koreeda
Cast
Lily Franky, Sakura Andô, Kirin Kiki
Plot
On the margins of Tokyo, a dysfunctional band of outsiders are united by loyalty, a penchant for petty theft and playful grifting. When the young son is arrested, secrets are exposed that upend their tenuous, below-the-radar exist...
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan, USA • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Adam McArthur, Jun'ya Enoki, Yuma Uchida
Plot
A boy swallows a cursed talisman - the finger of a demon - and becomes cursed himself. He enters a shaman's school to be able to locate the demon's other body parts and thus exorcise himself.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Jôji Yanami, Kyle Hebert, Masako Nozawa
Plot
The adventures of Earth's martial arts defender, Son Goku, continue with a new family and the revelation of his alien origins. Now Goku and his allies must defend the planet from an onslaught of new extraterrestrial enemies.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Adventure • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Writer
Hayao Miyazaki, Jonathan Swift
Cast
Mayumi Tanaka, Keiko Yokozawa, Kotoe Hatsui
Plot
Pazu's life changes when he meets Sheeta, a girl whom pirates are chasing for her crystal amulet, which has the potential to locate Laputa, a legendary castle floating in the sky.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
na
Writer
Eiichirô Oda
Cast
Mayumi Tanaka, Akemi Okamura, Tony Beck
Plot
Rubber-bodied dreamer Monkey D. Luffy gathers an eclectic pirate crew and braves the perilous Grand Line, battling tyrants and monsters to claim the legendary "One Piece" and become King of the Pirates.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
na
Writer
Yoshihiro Togashi
Cast
Issei Futamata, Megumi Han, Cristina Valenzuela
Plot
Gon Freecss aspires to become a Hunter, an exceptional being capable of greatness. With his friends and his potential, he seeks out his father, who left him when he was younger.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
na
Writer
Masashi Kishimoto
Cast
Alexandre Crepet, Junko Takeuchi, Maile Flanagan
Plot
Naruto Uzumaki, is a loud, hyperactive, adolescent ninja who constantly searches for approval and recognition, as well as to become Hokage, who is acknowledged as the leader and strongest of all ninja in the village.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Yûto Uemura, Shin'ya Takahashi, Mike Haimoto
Plot
Following a tragedy, Thorfinn embarks on a journey with the man responsible for it to take his life in a duel as a true and honorable warrior to pay homage.
Category: Movie • Genre: Action, Adventure • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Takashi Yamazaki
Writer
Takashi Yamazaki, Ishirô Honda, Takeo Murata
Cast
Minami Hamabe, Ryûnosuke Kamiki, Sakura Andô
Plot
A kamikaze pilot plagued by survivor's guilt seeks redemption when a giant monster he failed to kill is transformed by radiation from atomic bomb tests and lays siege to post-war Japan.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan, South Korea • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
Chugong
Cast
Taito Ban, Aleks Le, Makoto Furukawa
Plot
Follows the adventures of Sung Jinwoo in a world that is constantly threatened by monsters and evil forces. In his battles Sung transforms himself from the weakest hunter of all mankind to one of the strongest hunters in existence.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Drama • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Isao Takahata
Writer
Isao Takahata, Riko Sakaguchi
Cast
Chloë Grace Moretz, James Caan, Mary Steenburgen
Plot
Kaguya is a beautiful young woman coveted by five nobles. To try to avoid marrying a stranger she doesn't love, she sends her suitors on seemingly impossible tasks. But she will have to face her fate and punishment for her choices.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Katsuhiro Ôtomo
Writer
Katsuhiro Ôtomo, Izô Hashimoto
Cast
Mitsuo Iwata, Nozomu Sasaki, Mami Koyama
Plot
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a teenage biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath who can only be stopped by his best friend.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Biography • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, German
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Writer
Hayao Miyazaki
Cast
Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Miori Takimoto
Plot
Jiro Horikoshi studies assiduously to fulfill his aim of becoming an aeronautical engineer. As WWII begins, fighter aircraft designed by him end up getting used by the Japanese Empire against its foes.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Family • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Writer
Eiko Kadono, Hayao Miyazaki
Cast
Kirsten Dunst, Minami Takayama, Rei Sakuma
Plot
Along with her black cat Jiji, Kiki settles in a seaside town and starts a high-flying delivery service. Here begins her magical encounter with independence and responsibility, making lifelong friends and finding her place in the ...
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Masako Nozawa, Jôji Yanami, Brice Armstrong
Plot
A naive but strong boy named Goku sets off to find seven mystical Dragon Balls, sparking a wild adventure filled with martial arts, quirky allies, strange foes, and a journey of growth across a fantastical world.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Comedy • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Mamoru Miyano, Asami Imai, Kana Hanazawa
Plot
After discovering time travel, a university student and his colleagues must use their knowledge of it to stop an evil organization and their diabolical plans.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Adventure • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, Portuguese
Director
na
Writer
Tsukasa Abe, Kanehito Yamada
Cast
Atsumi Tanezaki, Kana Ichinose, Mallorie Rodak
Plot
Elf mage Frieren and her fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to understand what life means to the people arou...
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan, Poland • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
Kentaro Miura
Cast
Marc Diraison, Nobutoshi Canna, Carrie Keranen
Plot
Guts, a wandering mercenary, joins the Band of the Hawk after being defeated in a duel by Griffith, the group's leader and founder. Together, they dominate every battle, but something menacing lurks in the shadows.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Drama • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Mamoru Hosoda
Writer
Mamoru Hosoda, Satoko Okudera
Cast
Aoi Miyazaki, Takao Osawa, Haru Kuroki
Plot
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident while hunting for food for their children, a young woman must find ways to raise the werewolf son and daughter that she had with him while keeping their trait hidden from s...
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Drama • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, Japanese Sign
Director
Naoko Yamada
Writer
Yoshitoki Ôima, Reiko Yoshida
Cast
Miyu Irino, Saori Hayami, Aoi Yûki
Plot
A deaf girl, Shoko, is bullied by the popular Shoya. As Shoya continues to bully Shoko, the class turns its back on him. Shoko transfers and Shoya grows up as an outcast. Alone and depressed, the regretful Shoya finds Shoko to mak...
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
na
Writer
Masashi Kishimoto
Cast
Junko Takeuchi, Maile Flanagan, Kate Higgins
Plot
Naruto Uzumaki, a mischievous adolescent ninja, struggles as he searches for recognition and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the village's leader and strongest ninja.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
Writer
Ogai Mori, Fuji Yahiro, Yoshikata Yoda
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyôko Kagawa
Plot
In medieval Japan, a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join him, but are separated, and the children grow up amid suffering and oppression.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan, Poland • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Vic Mignogna, Aaron Dismuke, Romi Park
Plot
When a failed alchemical ritual leaves brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric with severely damaged bodies, they begin searching for the one thing that can save them: the fabled philosopher's stone.
A petty thief with an utter resemblance to a samurai warlord is hired as the lord's double. When the warlord later dies the thief is forced to take up arms in his place.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan, USA • Language: English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Brice Armstrong, Steve Olson, Stephanie Nadolny
Plot
Dragon Ball tells the tale of a young warrior by the name of Son Goku, a young peculiar boy with a tail who embarks on a quest to become stronger and learns of the Dragon Balls, when, once all 7 are gathered, grant any wish of cho...
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Jûzô Itami
Writer
Jûzô Itami
Cast
Ken Watanabe, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto
Plot
A truck driver stops at a small family-run noodle shop and decides to help its fledgling business. The story is intertwined with various vignettes about the relationship of love and food.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Haruo Sotozaki
Writer
Koyoharu Gotouge
Cast
Natsuki Hanae, Akari Kitô, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Plot
After his family was brutally murdered and his sister turned into a demon, Tanjiro Kamado's journey as a demon slayer began. Tanjiro and his comrades embark on a new mission aboard the Mugen Train, on track to despair.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Natsuki Hanae, Zach Aguilar, Abby Trott
Plot
A family is attacked by demons and only two members survive - Tanjiro and his sister Nezuko, who is turning into a demon slowly. Tanjiro sets out to become a demon slayer to avenge his family and cure his sister.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan, Poland • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
Shin'ichirô Watanabe
Cast
Kazuya Nakai, Ginpei Sato, Ayako Kawasumi
Plot
Fuu, a waitress who works in a teahouse, rescues two master swordsmen, Mugen and Jin, from their execution to help her find the "samurai who smells of sunflowers."
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Adventure • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Writer
Mary Norton, Hayao Miyazaki, Keiko Niwa
Cast
Bridgit Mendler, Amy Poehler, Will Arnett
Plot
The Clock family are four-inch-tall people who live anonymously in another family's residence, borrowing simple items to make their home. Life changes for the Clocks when their teenage daughter Arrietty is discovered.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: France, Japan • Language: French, Japanese
Director
Alain Resnais
Writer
Marguerite Duras
Cast
Emmanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada, Stella Dassas
Plot
A French actress filming an anti-war film in Hiroshima has an affair with a married Japanese architect as they share their differing perspectives on war.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Writer
Haruki Murakami, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Takamasa Ôe
Cast
Hidetoshi Nishijima, Tôko Miura, Reika Kirishima
Plot
A renowned stage actor and director learns to cope with a big personal loss when he receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya in Hiroshima.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Crime • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
Satoshi Kon
Writer
Sadayuki Murai, Satoshi Kon, Yoshikazu Takeuchi
Cast
Junko Iwao, Rica Matsumoto, Shinpachi Tsuji
Plot
A pop singer gives up her career to become an actress, but she slowly goes insane when she starts being stalked by an obsessed fan and what seems to be a ghost of her past.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Crime • Country: Japan, Poland • Language: English, Japanese
Director
na
Writer
Naoki Urasawa
Cast
Hidenobu Kiuchi, Liam O'Brien, Eiji Hanawa
Plot
Tenma, a brilliant neurosurgeon with a promising future, risks his career to save the life of a critically wounded young boy. The boy, now a charismatic young man, reappears 9 years later in the midst of a string of unusual serial...
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
na
Writer
Tite Kubo
Cast
Johnny Yong Bosch, Michelle Ruff, Stephanie Sheh
Plot
High school student Ichigo Kurosaki, who has the ability to see ghosts, gains soul reaper powers from Rukia Kuchiki and sets out to save the world from "Hollows".
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
na
Cast
Hideyuki Tanaka, Patrick Poole, Tôru Furuya
Plot
A group a young warriors known as 'Saints', each in possession of a 'cloth' guarded by a different constellation, must protect the reincarnation of the goddess Athena as she attempts to keep the Earth from being destroyed by evil ...
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan, USA • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
Rafal Jaki
Cast
Zach Aguilar, KENN, Emi Lo
Plot
A Street Kid trying to survive in a technology and body modification-obsessed city of the future. Having everything to lose, he chooses to stay alive by becoming an Edgerunner, a Mercenary outlaw also known as a Cyberpunk.
Category: TV • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, English
Director
na
Writer
Tatsuki Fujimoto
Cast
Kikunosuke Toya, Ryan Colt Levy, Tomori Kusunoki
Plot
Following a betrayal, a young man left for dead is reborn as a powerful devil-human hybrid after merging with his pet devil and is soon enlisted into an organization dedicated to hunting devils.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Yôjirô Takita
Writer
Kundô Koyama
Cast
Masahiro Motoki, Ryôko Hirosue, Tsutomu Yamazaki
Plot
Soon after buying an expensive cello, Daigo learns that his orchestra is disbanding. He moves back to his hometown with his wife, where he answers an ad for what Daigo thinks is a travel agency but is, in actuality, a mortuary.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Short • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Megumi Ishitani
Writer
Eiichirô Oda, Tomohito Oosaki, Momoka Toyoda
Cast
Kokoro Kikuchi, Yasuyuki Kase, Hiroki Takahashi
Plot
Two years after the Paramount War, the Straw Hats are about to reunite on the Sabaody Archipelago. At the same time, a girl who is head over heels for Nami is trying to hand a fan letter to her before the group leaves the island.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Adventure • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Hayao Miyazaki
Writer
Hayao Miyazaki
Cast
Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Kô Shibasaki
Plot
In the wake of his mother's death and his father's remarriage, a headstrong boy ventures into a dreamlike world shared by the living and the dead in search of his missing stepmother.
Category: Movie • Genre: Fantasy, Musical • Country: Japan, USA • Language: English
Director
Jon M. Chu
Writer
Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox, Gregory Maguire
Cast
Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum
Plot
Elphaba, a young woman ridiculed for her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After an encounter with the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads.
Category: Movie • Genre: Animation, Action • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Writer
Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Cast
Kôichi Yamadera, Emi Shinohara, Takeshi Aono
Plot
A vagabond swordsman is aided by a kunoichi and a spy in battling a demonic clan of killers - led by a ghost from his past - who are bent on overthrowing the Tokugawa Shogunate.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese
Director
Yôji Yamada
Writer
Shûhei Fujisawa, Yôji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama
Cast
Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Nenji Kobayashi
Plot
As the feudal Japan era draws to a close, a widower samurai experiences difficulty balancing clan loyalties, 2 young daughters, an aged mother, and the sudden reappearance of his childhood sweetheart.
Category: Movie • Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi • Country: Japan • Language: Japanese, German
Director
Ishirô Honda
Writer
Takeo Murata, Ishirô Honda, Shigeru Kayama
Cast
Takashi Shimura, Akihiko Hirata, Akira Takarada
Plot
After a dinosaur-like beast - awoken from undersea hibernation by atom bomb testing - ravages Tokyo, a scientist must decide if his similarly dangerous weapon should be used to destroy it.
