Top 25 best 'japanese film'-movies

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 25 best 'japanese film'-movies

This is a list of the best 25 'japanese film'-movies and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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Top 25 best 'japanese film'-movies

1	Ningen no Jôken (1961) Alternative title: The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer Drama, War 190 minutes	4,05(137)
2	Shichinin no Samurai (1954) Alternative title: Seven Samurai Action, Drama 207 minutes	3,97(1.542) 3
3	Tengoku to Jigoku (1963) Alternative title: High and Low Thriller, Crime 143 minutes	3,97(384) 3
4	Seppuku (1962) Alternative title: Harakiri Drama 135 minutes	3,97(375) 3
5	Jôi-uchi: Hairyô Tsuma Shimatsu (1967) Alternative title: Samurai Rebellion Drama 130 minutes	3,92(126)

6	Ningen no Jôken (1959) Alternative title: The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity Drama, War 181 minutes	3,91(133)
7	Ai no Mukidashi (2008) Alternative title: Love Exposure Drama, Comedy 237 minutes	3,90(243) 3
8	Nankyoku Monogatari (1983) Alternative title: Antarctica Drama, Adventure 143 minutes	3,85(50)
9	Ikiru (1952) Alternative title: Doomed Drama 143 minutes	3,84(541) 3
10	Kokuhaku (2010) Alternative title: Confessions Drama, Thriller 106 minutes	3,77(627) 3

11	Onibaba (1964) Alternative title: The Hole Drama, Horror 103 minutes	3,77(223) 3
12	Hadaka no Shima (1960) Alternative title: The Naked Island Drama 94 minutes	3,77(112) 3
13	Dare mo Shiranai (2004) Alternative title: Nobody Knows Drama 141 minutes	3,75(716) 2
14	Kikujirô no Natsu (1999) Alternative title: Kikujiro Comedy, Roadmovie 121 minutes	3,75(675) 2
15	Soshite Chichi ni Naru (2013) Alternative title: Like Father, like Son Drama 121 minutes	3,74(389) 3
16	Rippu Van Winkuru no Hanayome (2016) Alternative title: A Bride for Rip Van Winkle Drama, Mystery 118 minutes	3,74(52) 3
17	Tsubaki Sanjûrô (1962) Alternative title: Sanjuro Action, Adventure 96 minutes	3,73(252) 3
18	Rashômon (1950) Alternative title: In the Woods Drama, Mystery 88 minutes	3,72(822) 3
19	Shiki-Jitsu (2000) Alternative title: Ritual Drama 128 minutes	3,72(116) 3
20	Yôjinbô (1961) Alternative title: Yojimbo Drama, Action 110 minutes	3,71(491) 2
21	Kumonosu-Jô (1957) Alternative title: Throne of Blood Drama, Action 110 minutes	3,71(306) 3
22	Ugetsu Monogatari (1953) Alternative title: Ugetsu Drama 94 minutes	3,71(188) 3
23	Okuribito (2008) Alternative title: Departures Drama 130 minutes	3,70(599) 2
24	Cha no Aji (2004) Alternative title: The Taste of Tea Comedy, Drama 143 minutes	3,69(345) 3
25	Hana-Bi (1997) Alternative title: Fireworks Crime, Drama 103 minutes	3,68(674) 2