18.4IMDbPGYour Name.
2016
Top 10 Japanese Drama Movies
Looking for the best japanese drama movies? We've ranked the standouts by rating — led by Your Name. (2016) — so you can find your next watch fast. Every title includes its rating and honest age certification.
26 movies · ranked by rating
- 18.4IMDbPG
28.5IMDbPG-13
38.6IMDbPGSeven Samurai
1954
48.2IMDb6
58.1IMDbMRashomon
1950
68.6IMDb18Harakiri
1962
78.1IMDbR
88.3IMDbPGIkiru
1952
98.4IMDb13High and Low
1963
107.9IMDbPGPerfect Days
2023
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Japanese Drama movie?
Your Name. (2016) tops our ranking of the best Japanese Drama movies, based on a weighted blend of IMDb and TMDb ratings. Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Seven Samurai round out the top picks.
How are these Japanese Drama movies ranked?
We rank by a weighted rating that combines IMDb and TMDb scores with how many people voted — so well-loved, widely-seen films rank above obscure titles with a high score from only a handful of votes. Every pick also shows its official age rating.
What are some good Japanese Drama movies to watch?
Beyond Your Name., our list above highlights the highest-rated Japanese Drama movies worth your time, each with its rating and age certification noted.