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All films from 21st Century Japan: Films from 2001-2020.

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Family-Friendly

Blanka
1h 15m Drama 2015
The Great Yokai War
2h 4m Fantasy, Horror 2005
Listen to the Universe
1h 59m Drama, Music 2019
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
2h 9m Drama, Family 2017
Yoshino's Barber Shop
1h 36m Comedy, Family 2004

Understated Comedy

The Actor
2h 3m Comedy, Romance 2016
The Drudgery Train
1h 54m Comedy, Drama 2012
Lying to Mom
2h 13m Drama, Comedy 2019
Mori, the Artist's Habitat
1h 39m Comedy, Biopic 2018

Heartbreaking Romance

Josee, The Tiger, and the Fish
1h 56m Drama, Romance 2003
Journey to the Shore
2h 8m Drama, Fantasy 2015
Shape of Red
2h 3m Drama, Romance 2020

Jidaigeki (Period Films)

Sakuran
1h 51m Period Film, Drama 2007
The Twilight Samurai
2h 9m Period Film, Drama 2002

Dark & Violent

Bright Future
1h 55m Drama, Crime 2003
Confessions
1h 46m Psychological, Thriller 2010
The Devil's Path
2h 8m Drama, Crime 2013
Fires on the Plain
1h 27m Drama, War 2015
Sway
1h 59m Drama, Crime 2006

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Air Doll
2h 5m Drama, Romance 2009
The Great Yokai War
2h 4m Fantasy, Horror 2005
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
2h 9m Drama, Family 2017
Plan 75
18m Short, Sci-Fi 2018
Real
2h 7m Drama, Sci-Fi 2013

Strong Female Lead

Blanka
1h 15m Drama 2015
One Million Yen Girl
2h 1m Drama, Comedy 2008
Rebirth
2h 27m Drama 2011
Sakuran
1h 51m Period Film, Drama 2007
Still the Water
1h 56m Drama 2014

Films About Filmmaking

The Actor
2h 3m Comedy, Romance 2016
Red Post on Escher Street
2h 28m Comedy, Drama 2020

Social Issues & Politics

The Chicken
13m Short, Drama 2020
Complicity
1h 56m Drama 2018
Hush!
2h 15m Drama, Comedy 2001
Plan 75
18m Short, Sci-Fi 2018

JAPAN CUTS Favorites

Hush!
2h 15m Drama, Comedy 2001
Sway
1h 59m Drama, Crime 2006
One Million Yen Girl
2h 1m Drama, Comedy 2008
Sakuran
1h 51m Period Film, Drama 2007
Confessions
1h 46m Psychological, Thriller 2010
The Devil's Path
2h 8m Drama, Crime 2013
Rebirth
2h 27m Drama 2011
The Actor
2h 3m Comedy, Romance 2016
Mori, the Artist's Habitat
1h 39m Comedy, Biopic 2018

Japan Academy Film Prize Winners

Confessions
1h 46m Psychological, Thriller 2010
Listen to the Universe
1h 59m Drama, Music 2019
Rebirth
2h 27m Drama 2011
The Twilight Samurai
2h 9m Period Film, Drama 2002

Cannes Film Festival Selections

Air Doll
2h 5m Drama, Romance 2009
Bright Future
1h 55m Drama, Crime 2003
Hush!
2h 15m Drama, Comedy 2001
Journey to the Shore
2h 8m Drama, Fantasy 2015
Still the Water
1h 56m Drama 2014
Sway
1h 59m Drama, Crime 2006

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