While there are more fantastic Japanese films than one list can cover, here are the highest-rated on IMDb.

For many in the West, the term "J-horror" evokes images of long-haired little girls climbing out of abandoned wells. And that's not incorrect — the J-horror craze of the late '90s and early '00s, ...

If you thought Tampopo was the only "ramen Western" or that Yojimbo and Lone Wolf and Cub would be the only Western-adjacent Japanese movies, you'd be wrong. Some of Japan's biggest filmmakers were ...

From 10-hour epics to animated classics, Stacker takes a glimpse at some of the best Japanese movies ever made. - Shochiku From 10-hour epics to animated classics, Stacker takes a glimpse at some of ...

Plenty of people love movies, but not everybody loves movies outside of their native land. Similar to how some Americans will say that they’re foodies but only eat pizza, burgers, and chicken nuggets, ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

Not to be confused with the American remake of the same name, Shall We Dance? is a rom-com about a middle-aged accountant who signs up for dance classes to escape his mundane life. Directed by ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

Japan has been a source of some of the greatest games, graphic novels, TV series, and, of course, movies ever made. Japanese cinema has produced countless cultural gems that have gone on to influence ...