2013 · Japanese Movies
349 Japanese films opened in 2013, including The Eternal Zero, Midsummer's Equation, The After-Dinner Mysteries. Drama, Comedy, Action were the most common genres. The Eternal Zero led in box office (¥8,760M). 16 titles hold award records.
Award-winning highlights
All 16 award-winning titles from 2013.
349 titles
The Eternal Zero
永遠の0
Release date Dec 20 · 144 min
War · Drama · Action · Mystery
Directed by Takashi Yamazaki
Cast Junichi Okada, Haruma Miura, Mao Inoue
Midsummer's Equation
真夏の方程式
Release date Jun 28 · 129 min
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Directed by Hiroshi Nishitani
Cast Masaharu Fukuyama, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Kazuki Kitamura
The After-Dinner Mysteries
映画 謎解きはディナーのあとで
Release date Oct 30 · 121 min
Drama · Mystery
Directed by Masato Hijikata
Cast Keiko Kitagawa, Sho Sakurai, Kippei Shiina
Like Father, Like Son
そして父になる
Release date Sep 24 · 120 min
Drama
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda
Cast Masaharu Fukuyama, Machiko Ono, Yoko Maki
Platinum Data
プラチナデータ
Release date Mar 16 · 133 min
Mystery · Thriller · Science Fiction
Directed by Keishi Otomo
Cast Kazunari Ninomiya, Etsushi Toyokawa, Honami Suzuki
The Apology King
謝罪の王様
Release date Sep 28 · 128 min
Comedy
Directed by Nobuo Mizuta
Cast Sadao Abe, Mao Inoue, Masaki Okada
Shield of Straw
藁の楯 わらのたて
Release date Apr 25 · 125 min
Thriller · Crime · Action · Drama
Directed by Takashi Miike
Cast Nanako Matsushima, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Takao Osawa
The Girl in the Sun
陽だまりの彼女
Release date Oct 11 · 128 min
Drama · Romance · Fantasy
Directed by Takahiro Miki
Cast Juri Ueno, Jun Matsumoto, Tetsuji Tamayama
The Liar and His Lover
カノジョは嘘を愛しすぎてる
Release date Dec 14 · 117 min
Music · Romance
Directed by Norihiro Koizumi
Cast Takeru Satoh, Sakurako Ohara, Shohei Miura
AIBOU: X-DAY
相棒シリーズ X DAY
Release date Mar 23 · 105 min
Drama · Action
Directed by Hajime Hashimoto
Cast Kazuhisa Kawahara, Kei Tanaka, Mitsuhiro Oikawa
The Brain Man
脳男
Release date Feb 9 · 123 min
Crime · Science Fiction · Action
Directed by Tomoyuki Takimoto
Cast Toma Ikuta, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Yosuke Eguchi
Detective in the Bar
探偵はBARにいる2 ススキノ大交差点
Release date May 11 · 119 min
Comedy · Drama · Action
Directed by Hajime Hashimoto
Cast Yo Oizumi, Ryuhei Matsuda, Machiko Ono
Miracle Apples
奇跡のリンゴ
Release date Jun 8 · 129 min
Drama
Directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura
Cast Sadao Abe, Miho Kanno, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi
The Complex
クロユリ団地
Release date May 13 · 106 min
Horror
Directed by Hideo Nakata
Cast Atsuko Maeda, Hiroki Narimiya, Masanobu Katsumura
Ask This of Rikyu
利休にたずねよ
Release date Sep 1 · 124 min
Drama · History · Romance
Directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka
Cast Ichikawa Ebizo XI, Miki Nakatani, Nao Omori
The Great Passage
舟を編む
Release date Apr 13 · 133 min
Drama
Directed by Yuya Ishii
Cast Ryuhei Matsuda, Aoi Miyazaki, Joe Odagiri
Crying 100 Times - Every Raindrop Falls
100回泣くこと
Release date Jul 22 · 116 min
Romance · Drama
Directed by Ryuichi Hiroki
Cast Tadayoshi Okura, Mirei Kiritani, Rie Tomosaka
Beyond the Memories
潔く柔く
Release date Oct 26 · 126 min
Romance
Directed by Takehiko Shinjo
Cast Masami Nagasawa, Masaki Okada, Haru
Real
リアル〜完全なる首長竜の日〜
Release date Jun 1 · 127 min
Science Fiction · Drama · Thriller
Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Cast Takeru Satoh, Haruka Ayase, Joe Odagiri
The Human Trust
人類資金
Release date Oct 19 · 140 min
Thriller · Drama · Crime
Directed by Junji Sakamoto
Cast Koichi Sato, Shingo Katori, Arisa Mizuki