mdblist.com logo The Best Kumiko Aso Movies. Go to The Best Shows


Ratings
Between
and
Between
and
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Between
and
With at least
votes
Additional filters
m
Lists, Streaming Services, Cast and more
Create List (85 items)

Login to create a dynamic list


poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
84
8.1
/54105/
82
/3282/
82
/2420/
4.1
/161976/
95
/21/
92
/288/
76
/8/
8.5
/482337/
cc age 10+

Wolf Children (2012)
After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident, a woman must find a way to raise the son and daughter that she had with him. However, their inheritance of their father's traits prove to be a challenge for her.
poster
Crunchyroll
79
7.6
/29459/
79
/2339/
79
/1560/
3.9
/70443/
90
/67/
88
/141/
65
/15/
8.2
/237847/
cc age 11+

The Boy and the Beast (2015)
Kyuta, a boy living in Shibuya, and Kumatetsu, a lonesome beast from Jutengai, an imaginary world. One day, Kyuta forays into the imaginary world and, as he's looking for his way back, meets Kumatetsu who becomes his spirit guide. That encounter leads them to many adventures.
poster
75
7.2
/1681/
71
/16/
64
/25/
3.6
/841/
94
/18/
77
/14/

Dr. Akagi (1998)
At the end of WWII, Japanese doctor Akagi searches for the cure for hepatitis in the prisoner-of-war camp.
poster
73
7.0
/19597/
72
/1451/
71
/822/
3.6
/57852/
91
/85/
79
/82/
81
/18/
7.2
/72830/
cc age 8+

Mirai (2018)
Unhappy after his new baby sister displaces him, four-year-old Kun begins meeting people and pets from his family's history in their unique house in order to help him become the big brother he was meant to be.
poster
74
72
7.3
/7805/
73
/487/
72
/300/
3.7
/18960/
79
/33/
7.7
/91274/

Colorful (2010)
Upon reaching the train station to death, a dejected soul is informed that he is lucky and will have another chance at life. He is placed in the body of a 14-year-old boy named Kobayashi Makoto, who has just committed suicide. Watched over by a neutral spirit named Purapura, the soul must figure out what his greatest sin and mistake in his former life was, before his time limit in Makoto's body runs out. He also has a number of other lesser duties he must complete, such as understanding what led Makoto to commit suicide in the first place and learning how to enjoy his second chance at life.
poster
69
6.7
/3715/
67
/276/
67
/152/
3.5
/7547/
93
/59/
70
/26/
74
/16/
7.1
/15390/
cc age 13+

Miss Hokusai (2015)
A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own mark in the world.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
68
7.0
/1690/
71
/236/
71
/95/
3.4
/7713/
50
/8/
90
/13/
7.5
/12703/
cc age 11+

Lonely Castle in the Mirror (2022)
Shy outcast Kokoro has been avoiding school for weeks when she discovers a portal in her bedroom mirror. She reaches through and finds herself transported to an enchanting castle where she is joined by six other students. When a girl in a wolf mask explains that they have been invited to play a game, the teens must work together to uncover the mysterious connection that unites them. However, anyone who breaks the rules will be eaten by a wolf.
poster
Kanopy
68
6.6
/30567/
66
/1199/
66
/639/
3.7
/154129/
76
/54/
60
/811/
68
/21/

Pulse (2001)
In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lures some of its inhabitants who are desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.
poster
75
63
7.2
/3268/
73
/94/
70
/63/
3.8
/3845/
87
/75/

Adrift in Tokyo (2007)
A thug offers to pay a law student's gambling debt if the student will accompany him on a trip across Tokyo.
poster
73
62
7.3
/4005/
69
/81/
70
/104/
3.6
/3154/
83
/77/

Achilles and the Tortoise (2008)
Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, despite all setbacks.
poster
63
62
6.0
/14053/
61
/414/
58
/253/
3.0
/4008/
70
/10/
69
/1657/

Casshern (2004)
Fifty years of war between the Great Eastern Federation and Europa - now merged as Eurasia - have taken their toll on planet Earth. As a result of the use of biological, chemical and nuclear weapons, much of Earth has become uninhabitable and people have become prey to new diseases. Professor Azuma's "neo-cell" project, which is supposed to be the answer to mankind's hardships, becomes a nightmare come true when mutants spawned from the experiment escape and declare war on the human race. Azuma's son Tetsuya, who was killed during the previous war, is reborn into the cyborg Casshern as mankind's last hope against the new mutant threat. This live-action sci-fi movie based on a 1973 Japanese animé of the same name.
poster
Kanopy
66
58
6.8
/6109/
62
/73/
64
/118/
3.4
/2751/
77
/60/
66
/36/
61
/22/

September 11 (2002)
An anthology of short films inspired by the events of the September 11 World Trade Center attacks.
poster
Fandor
60
58
5.9
/10648/
60
/355/
61
/278/
2.9
/10183/
62
/387/

Ring 0 (2000)
Taking place thirty years before the events of Ringu, Ringu 0 provides the shocking background story of how the girl on the video became a deadly, vengeful spirit.
poster
The CW
69
56
6.2
/1204/
65
/143/
64
/96/
3.0
/3043/
100
/6/
6.5
/7272/

The Wonderland (2019)
The story follows Akane, a girl with no self-confidence. On the day before her birthday, she meets a mysterious alchemist, Hippocrates, and his student, Pipo, who both tell her they're on a mission to save the world. Together, they set out from the basement for "Wonderland," and Akane finds herself labelled Wonderland's savior.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
56
6.5
/3816/
67
/90/
62
/89/
3.3
/3762/
57
/14/
68
/169/
62
/8/

Zebraman (2004)
A down-and-out schoolteacher receives the calling to become the real life personification of an old television superhero, Zebraman.
poster
66
50
6.4
/3105/
70
/159/
70
/145/
3.2
/877/
65
/274/

Dororo (2007)
Hyakkimaru, a warrior on a quest to reclaim 48 of his body parts which were each taken by a demon, is joined by Dororo, a thief on a quest to avenge the death of her parents.
poster
74
48
6.8
/1370/
68
/56/
69
/51/
3.7
/3708/
100
/9/
68
/3/

Love & Peace (2015)
A man, who once dreamed of becoming a punk rocker, is working as a low salaryman at a musical instrument parts company. He's secretly in love with his colleague. One day, he finds a little turtle on the rooftop, naming it Pikadon.
poster
75
48
7.3
/2980/
74
/61/
72
/60/
3.7
/1839/
86
/11/

The Great Passage (2013)
Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, The Great Passage. In the eclectic team, he becomes immersed in the world of dictionaries. But the team is overwhelmed with problems.
poster
64
30
6.6
/729/
63
/33/
67
/23/
3.2
/1650/

Last Mile (2024)
On the night before ‘Black Friday,’ which is the one of the busiest commerce days, a cardboard box, that is delivered from the world's largest shopping site, explodes. Soon after, a series of mysterious explosion cases occurs. The entire nation becomes terrorized by the shocking events. Funado Erena has just began to work as the center director for a large distribution warehouse that covers three-quarters of the Kanto area. Erena must gain control over this unprecedented situation with team manager Nashimoto Ko.
poster
65
30
6.7
/1250/
65
/16/
69
/24/
3.2
/456/
60
/77/

Tears for You (2006)
A love story about two step-siblings, Yota and Kaoru. Long ago, Yota's mother married Kaoru's jazz-playing father, effectively merging the two families. Unfortunately, Kaoru's father skipped town, and Yota's mother passed away, but not before imparting a dying wish to her young son to take care of Kaoru.
poster
67
30
7.0
/1461/
65
/24/
61
/34/
3.7
/841/

Suite Dreams (2006)
New Year's Eve at a posh hotel and all should be shipshape. It is not. There is the traditional party, an official ceremony, entertainment and a special dinner planned and yet there is trouble everywhere. An Animal is on the loose, a politician to protect, a prostitute to handle, a bellhop to focus and a few things more.
poster
67
28
6.3
/930/
69
/38/
67
/23/
3.5
/1102/

Fly Me to the Saitama (2019)
People from Saitama Prefecture are persecuted and, because of this, they hide the fact that they are from there. In Tokyo, Momomi Hakuhodo is a male high school student and the son of the Tokyo governor. Physically, Momomi Hakuhodo looks like a girl. One day, he meets mysterious male transfer student Rei Asami. They are attracted to each other, but Rei Asami is from Saitama Prefecture.
poster
58
26
6.1
/1287/
63
/27/
62
/31/
3.3
/516/
38
/35/

Kaidan (2007)
Japan, 250 years ago. Soetsu is a moneylender who is killed by the cruel samurai Shinzaemon. His body is dumped in the Kasenega-Fuchi river. According to legend, all who drown in the river will never surface again. 20 Years later, Shinkichi, the handsome son of Shinzaemon, coincidentally meets Toyoshiga, the daughter of Soetsu. They fall in love. It is a doomed love, as the spirit of Soetsu is far from dead
poster
67
26
6.8
/1218/
78
/29/
76
/37/
3.3
/476/
50
/7/

Love Strikes! (2011)
Set one year after the drama series "Moteki." 31-year-old Yukiyo Fujimoto doesn't have money, dreams or a girlfriend. He has left his job at a staffing firm and is attempting to start a new life by working as a writer for a news site. Suddenly, Yukiyo experiences "moteki" - a period when a man becomes suddenly popular with woman. Cute magazine editor Miyuki, pure and naive office worker Rumiko, beautiful shop assistant Ai and beautiful, but tough co-worker named Motoko all become interested in Yukiyo. He tries to calm down, but is shaken by the interests of these women.
poster
73
25
6.9
/738/
71
/12/
61
/16/
3.8
/4201/
88
/2/

License to Live (1999)
Yutaka was fourteen years old when he was run over by a car and fell into a coma. Now, ten years later, he wakes up and realizes that his family is not intact anymore: father, mother and sister live at different places. Yutaka decides to re-open the pony farm that his family once ran.
poster
66
22
6.5
/481/
61
/10/
47
/3/
3.6
/366/
89
/36/

Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims (2005)
Yaji and Kita are two men who live in Edo. They are deeply in love. Yaji is married to a woman, while Kita is an actor addicted to various drugs.
poster
64
20
6.2
/953/
70
/35/
61
/17/
3.2
/630/

Masquerade Night (2021)
An anonymous letter is delivered to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. The letter states that a criminal of a murder case will appear at the countdown party Masquerade Night that will be held at Hotel Cortesia Tokyo. Detective Kosuke Nitta must go undercover and work again at the Hotel Cortesia Tokyo. There, he meets Naomi Yamagishi, who works as a concierge. Without any information about the criminal, except that the person will be in attendance, Detective Kosuke Nitta works feverishly to find the criminal among the 500 attendees.
poster
70
20
7.0
/614/
72
/9/
70
/20/
3.5
/627/

700 Days of Battle: Us vs. the Police (2008)
After one of their group is caught for speeding a group of trouble-making teenagers decide to prank the local police officer. It starts with simple speeding pranks but gradually moves to more elaborate and bizarre pranks.
poster
70
18
6.8
/178/
72
/9/
70
/15/
3.5
/832/

Takano Tofu (2023)
Tatsuo and his daughter Haru run Takano Tofu Store in Onomichi. They begin their work before dawn every day. They carefully select beans to make their tofu. While they have peaceful days, Tatsuo worries about his daughter being alone after his death.
poster
62
16
6.8
/391/
60
/12/
55
/17/
3.6
/1028/
57
/1/

Kaza-hana (2001)
A government employee meets a hostess of a "pink club," and together they set out on a journey.
poster
62
14
6.0
/104/
53
/6/
67
/9/
3.5
/848/

0cm⁴ (2001)
Maeda decides to have an operation to cure his color-blindness, but he becomes afraid that after the operation, his world is not going to be the same.
poster
65
14
6.4
/509/
65
/20/
64
/18/
3.4
/273/

Space Brothers (2012)
When Mutta was 12-years-old and Hibito was 9-years-old the two brothers saw what they thought was an UFO flying towards the moon. They made a pact then to become astronauts and one day fly into space together. Fast forward to the year 2025. Older brother Mutta (Shun Oguri) works as for an automotive company and his younger brother Hibito works as an astronaut. Although Mutta failed to follow through on his childhood promise, after losing his job, he receives a phone call from Hibito which reignites his childhood dream of flying into outer space ...
poster
58
12
5.5
/400/
55
/20/
59
/15/
3.2
/365/

Grasshopper (2015)
Movie contains the stories of three people: Suzuki (Toma Ikuta), Kujira (Tadanobu Asano) and Semi (Ryosuke Yamada). Suzuki is a former middle school teacher. His girlfriend was killed, which led him to quit his job and attempt to take revenge on her murderer. To do so, Suzuki has to infiltrate the underground world of criminals. Kujira is a contract killer for hire. He makes his targets fall into confusion and eventually commit suicide. Semi is a contract killer who uses the knife to take out his targets.
poster
54
10
6.1
/207/
50
/3/
43
/9/
3.2
/717/

A Blue Automobile (2004)
Richio, a young DJ, is as emotionally non-existent as no other man on the planet. He uses his tough exterior to avoid attachments to people and society.
poster
53
?
7.0
/26/
20
/1/
3.5
/323/

Seaside Serendipity (2025)
In a coastal town attracting artists, 14-year-old Sosuke and his friends stay busy painting and helping with school projects. As carefree children interact with secret-laden adults, the sunlit ocean reflects their contrasting struggles—kids embracing challenges while adults seek elusive answers.
poster
?
20
/1/
50
/1/

Scary Fairy Tales: Cinderella (1999)
This is a horror story for adults with a modern twist on Grimm's fairy tales, bringing out the brutality and bizarre nature of the story.
poster
?
50
/1/
60
/3/

Aging Police / Resurrection Special (2019)
N/A
poster
?
10
/1/
60
/1/

Bad Guy Beach (1995)
A private detective called "Kiss Shiro", One day, he is shocked to see a rape video brought by his younger brother.
poster
57
?
5.7
/124/
52
/8/
63
/6/

Yes, I Can't Swim (2022)
Yuji Takanashi is a university philosophy professor who can't swim. Making awkward justifications to himself about the relationship between water and people, still he decides on the spur of the moment to enroll in a swimming class. There he encounters the teacher Shizuka Usuhara, who ignores his last-minute hesitation and enrolls him.
poster
?
5.0
/17/
70
/1/

Tracing Jake (2004)
Inuyama is intrigued by the existence of "Jake," a mysterious crocodile that has been sighted in many countries around the world. He continues to travel around the world, listening to the testimonies of various people of different ages, nationalities, and sighting situations who have seen "Jake".
poster
?
5.4
/13/

Eiko (2004)
Eiko Akimori is a 23-year-old woman who lives alone in an apartment. One day, Eiko is made to buy a big stone ring that brings happiness from a catch sales on the way home from work.
poster
?
70
/1/

Strawberry Song (2019)
Kota runs into his old friend Chika on the anniversary of their friend's death. They plan to meet again in a year, but their feelings are complicated.
poster
?
6.6
/25/
20
/1/

Rush! (2001)
A wacky tale of two guys, one Korean and one Japanese who, mistaken for a couple of murderers, take to their heels, thus starting off a adrenaline-pumping (and often zany) adventure with a distorted sense of time.
poster
63
?
6.4
/145/
45
/4/
80
/11/

Tonbi (2022)
Yasuo (Hiroshi Abe) grew up as an orphan. He married a woman he loved and they had a son Akira (later played by Takumi Kitamura). Yasuo's life seemed great at the time, but his life totally changed after his wife died in accident. Since that time, Yasuo, who never experienced parents' love himself, has to raise his son Akira alone.
poster
?
6.2
/78/
62
/4/
60
/4/

Moriyamachu Driving School (2016)
Kiyotaka Sato (Shuhei Nomura) is a university student. He is sociable, but he looks like he doesn't have interest in those around him. During his summer vacation, Kiyotaka Sato plans to get his driver's license to impress schoolmate Matsuda (Yukino Kishii). At this time, a yakuza boss (Ken Mitsuishi) orders Todoroki (Kento Kaku) to get his driver’s license. Todoroki doesn't show his feelings outwardly. Later, Todoroki drives a car without a driver’s license and he hits Kiyotaka Sato. To cover up the accident, Kiyotaka Sato is placed in a car and taken to away. He arrives at an unofficial driving school. The driving school is run by the Uehara family. There, Kiyotaka Sato and Todoroki learn that they graduated from the same high school. They spend their summer at the driving school.
poster
Plex
51
?
5.5
/986/
47
/14/
48
/26/

Red Shadow (2001)
The secret warriors of feudal Japan were the ninja. Sent on impossible missions, the ninja were trained to work in shadows, gather information and defeat the enemy to build a world of peace. Akakage, Aokage, and Asuka are rookie ninjas under the tutelage of Shirokage. Their life is a series of perilous missions that entail intrigue, deception and intimidation.
poster
?
20
/1/

Danger de mort (1999)
The story of a young man and woman who set out to revenge the death of her mother. The lovers enter a mysterious world where space and time are twisted, where love is more dangerous than death.
poster
62
?
6.2
/142/
62
/4/
62
/5/

The Actor (2016)
Takuji Kameoka is a 37-year-old bachelor whose occupation is a “miscellaneous actor”. His only interest is drinking. One day he falls in love and his boring life begins to change. The film is based on the book “Actor, Takuji Kameoka” by Akito Inui, a five-time nominee for Japan’s most prestigious literary prize, the Akutagawa Prize. Satoko Yokohama, a much-admired up-and-coming newcomer, directs the film and we can immediately tell that she is a special talent, with a unique understanding that flows through to her actors and crew.


mdblist.com © 2020 | Contact | Reddit | Discord | API | Privacy Policy