2023 · Japanese Movies
559 Japanese films opened in 2023, including Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny, Don't Call It Mystery: The Movie, Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill. Drama, Comedy, Romance were the most common genres. Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny led in box office (¥5,600M). 19 titles hold award records.
Award-winning highlights
All 19 award-winning titles from 2023.
559 titles
Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny
キングダム 運命の炎
Release date Jul 28 · 129 min
Action · Adventure · War
Directed by Shinsuke Sato
Cast Kento Yamazaki, Ryo Yoshizawa, Kanna Hashimoto
Don't Call It Mystery: The Movie
ミステリと言う勿れ
Release date Sep 15 · 129 min
Mystery · Drama
Directed by Hiroaki Matsuyama
Cast Masaki Suda, Ko Shibasaki, Kouhei Matsushita
Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill
あの花が咲く丘で、君とまた出会えたら。
Release date Dec 8 · 127 min
War · Romance · History
Directed by Yoichi Narita
Cast Haruka Fukuhara, Koshi Mizukami, Kentaro Ito
Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 1: Bloody Halloween - Destiny
東京リベンジャーズ2 血のハロウィン編 -運命-
Release date Apr 21 · 90 min
Action · Crime · Drama
Directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa
Cast Takumi Kitamura, Ryo Yoshizawa, Yuki Yamada
Tokyo Revengers 2 Part 2: Bloody Halloween - Final Battle
東京リベンジャーズ2 血のハロウィン編 -決戦-
Release date Jun 30 · 96 min
Action · Crime · Drama
Directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa
Cast Takumi Kitamura, Ryo Yoshizawa, Yuki Yamada
Perfect Days
PERFECT DAYS
Release date Nov 10 · 124 min
Drama
Directed by Wim Wenders
Cast Koji Yakusho, Tokio Emoto, Arisa Nakano
My Happy Marriage
わたしの幸せな結婚
Release date Mar 17 · 115 min
Drama · Romance · Fantasy
Directed by Ayuko Tsukahara
Cast Ren Meguro, Mio Imada, Keisuke Watanabe
Shin Kamen Rider
シン・仮面ライダー
Release date Mar 17 · 121 min
Action · Drama · Science Fiction
Directed by Hideaki Anno
Cast Sosuke Ikematsu, Minami Hamabe, Tasuku Emoto
The Silent Service
沈黙の艦隊
Release date Sep 29 · 113 min
War
Directed by Kohei Yoshino
Cast Takao Osawa, Hiroshi Tamaki, Aya Ueto
And Yet, You Are So Sweet
なのに、千輝くんが甘すぎる。
Release date Mar 3 · 99 min
Romance · Drama
Directed by Takehiko Shinjo
Cast Kyohei Takahashi, Mei Hata, Rihito Itagaki
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams
嘘八百 なにわ夢の陣
Release date Jan 6 · 112 min
Comedy
Directed by Masaharu Take
Cast Kiichi Nakai, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Shôta Yasuda
(Ab)normal Desire
正欲
Release date Nov 10 · 134 min
Drama
Directed by Yoshiyuki Kishi
Cast Goro Inagaki, Yui Aragaki, Hayato Isomura
Warai no daigaku
笑の大学
Release date Feb 8
Directed by Koki Mitani
Cast Seiyo Uchino, Koji Seto
Call Me Chihiro
ちひろさん
Release date Feb 23 · 131 min
Drama
Directed by Rikiya Imaizumi
Cast Kasumi Arimura, Hana Toyoshima, Ryuya Wakaba
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
ゾン100～ゾンビになるまでにしたい100のこと～
Release date Aug 3 · 129 min
Comedy · Horror
Directed by Yusuke Ishida
Cast Eiji Akaso, Mai Shiraishi, Shuntaro Yanagi
G-Men
Gメン
Release date Aug 25 · 120 min
Drama · Romance · Comedy
Directed by Toichiro Ruto
Cast Yuta Kishi, Ryo Ryusei, Yuri Tsunematsu
Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room - The Movie
劇場版TOKYO MER～走る緊急救命室～
Release date Apr 28 · 128 min
Drama · Thriller
Directed by Aya Matsuki
Cast Ryohei Suzuki, Kento Kaku, Anne Watanabe
Once Upon a Crime
赤ずきん、旅の途中で死体と出会う。
Release date Sep 13 · 105 min
Fantasy · Comedy · Crime
Directed by Yuichi Fukuda
Cast Kanna Hashimoto, Yuko Araki, Takanori Iwata
Hard Days
最後まで行く
Release date May 19 · 118 min
Thriller · Crime · Action · Drama
Directed by Michihito Fujii
Cast Junichi Okada, Go Ayano, Hirosue Ryoko
Monster
怪物
Release date Jun 2 · 125 min
Mystery · Thriller · Drama
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda
Cast Sakura Ando, Soya Kurokawa, Hinata Hiiragi