2026 · Japanese Movies
95 Japanese films opened in Q2 (Apr–Jun) 2026, including Sakamoto Days, Fujiko, Sheep in the Box. Drama, Comedy, Mystery were the most common genres. 1 titles hold award records.
Japanese films, Q2 2026: the quarter in reviewJapanese films made their mark at Cannes in the second quarter of 2026. A film by Ryusuke Hamaguchi won Best Actress, and new works by Hirokazu Kore-eda and Kiyoshi Kurosawa premiered at Cannes before opening in theaters. Among live-action films, an action film based on a popular manga topped the box office. Box office figures are as of the dates reported.Read →🔴 Trending on OTT
All of 2026Official Netflix Weekly Top 10 records · full year 2026 (not quarterly)
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Blue Lockpeaked #2 · 16 wks - 2
Kyojo Reunionpeaked #1 · 11 wks - 3
Sakamoto Dayspeaked #1 · 11 wks - 4
This Is Ipeaked #1 · 5 wks - 5
Golden Kamuy -The Abashiri Prison Raid-peaked #1 · 3 wks - 6
Sai: Disasterpeaked #1 · 3 wks - 7
The Convenience Storepeaked #1 · 3 wks - 8
Fujikopeaked #3 · 2 wks - 9
In the Clear Moonlit Duskpeaked #6 · 1 wks
95 titles
Sakamoto Days
SAKAMOTO DAYS
Release date Apr 29 · 128 min
Action · Comedy · Crime
Directed by Yuichi Fukuda
Cast Ren Meguro, Fumiya Takahashi, Aya Ueto
Fujiko
FUJIKO
Release date Jun 5 · 95 min
Drama
Directed by Taichi Kimura
Cast Yuki Katayama, Lily Franky, YOU
Sheep in the Box
箱の中の羊
Release date May 29 · 126 min
Drama · Science Fiction
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda
Cast Haruka Ayase, Daigo Yamamoto, Kuwaki Rimu
The Samurai and the Prisoner
黒牢城
Release date Jun 19 · 147 min
Drama · History · Mystery
Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Cast Masahiro Motoki, Masaki Suda, Yuriko Yoshitaka
All of a Sudden
急に具合が悪くなる
Release date Jun 19 · 196 min
Drama
Directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Cast Virginie Efira, Tao Okamoto, Kyōzō Nagatsuka
THE A-CARE -Disusebody-
廃用身
Release date May 15 · 125 min
Drama · Mystery · Thriller
Directed by Kôki Yoshida
Cast Shota Sometani, Yukiya Kitamura, Kumi Takiuchi
Agito: Superpower War
アギトー超能力戦争ー
Release date Apr 29 · 97 min
Action · Adventure · Science Fiction
Directed by Ryuta Tasaki
Cast Jun Kaname, Yuna Kogawa, Toshiki Kashû
BURN
炎上
Release date Apr 10 · 103 min
Drama
Directed by Makoto Nagahisa
Cast Nana Mori, Aoi Yamada, Ryosuke Sota
STREET SMART
STREET SMART/ストリート・スマート
Release date Apr 3 · 95 min
Drama
Directed by Yuki Sakakibara
Cast Miyatani, Maiko Sahara, Tenma Aida
It's All Bananas
バナ穴 BANA_ANA
Release date Jun 27
Directed by Kenji Yamauchi
Cast Shingo Katori, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Goro Inagaki
Tokyo Burst: Crime City
TOKYO BURST-犯罪都市-
Release date May 29 · 116 min
Crime · Action
Directed by Eiji Uchida
Cast Koshi Mizukami, U-KNOW Yunho, Uhm Ki-joon
Sleep No More
Monster Pabrik Rambut
Release date Jun 4 · 96 min
Horror · Fantasy
Directed by Edwin
Cast Rachel Amanda, Lutesha, Iqbaal Ramadhan
Hinata
Release date Jun 12 · 101 min
Mystery
Directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Cast Mami Abe, Sho Oizumi, Obe Eriko
The Penthouse
Release date Jun 23 · 102 min
Drama · Thriller
Directed by Stepan Burnashev
Cast Soji Arai, Irina Mikhaylova
旅館に嫁いだ女 若女将の残り香
Release date Apr 11
Romance · Drama
Cast Mary Tachibana, Takeshi Yoshida, Makoto Takeuchi
New Group
NEW GROUP
Release date Jun 12 · 82 min
Science Fiction · Thriller · Horror
Directed by Yûta Shimotsu
Cast Anna Yamada, Yuzu Aoki, Pierre Taki
You Are the Film
君は映画
Release date Jun 19 · 68 min
Comedy · Drama · Science Fiction
Directed by Makoto Ueda
Cast Marika Ito, Kai Inowaki, Riko Fujitani
Endless Days
Release date Apr 24
Drama
Directed by Yoshiki Oneda
Cast Ke Huan-ru
BREAK SHOT
Release date May 16
Directed by Kuruma Takahira
Cast 児玉智洋, Kengo Kora, Aoi Morikawa
Never After Dark
Release date Jun 5 · 104 min
Horror
Directed by Dave Boyle
Cast Moeka Hoshi, Kurumi Inagaki, Kento Kaku