Japanese movies are on trend these days, people are eagerly watching Japanese R-rated movies eagerly. So here is the list of the best Japanese R Rated Movies of all time that you can watch.
Before providing you with a list of the best Japanese R Rated Movies first we should know what is R-rated mean.
R-rated means Restricted. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 17.
So here is the list of Japanese R Rated Movies with their release year and IMDB Rating.
S. No | Movie Name | Release Year | IMDB Rating |
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1. | Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train | 2020 | 8.2/10 |
2. | 13 Assassins | 2010 | 7.5/10 |
3. | Kingdom | 2019 | 6.6/10 |
4. | The Yakuza | 1974 | 7.2/10 |
5. | 29th Street | 1991 | 7.2/10 |
6. | Bullet Train | 2022 | 7.3/10 |
7. | Broker | 2022 | 7.1/10 |
8. | Perfect Blue | 1997 | 8.0/10 |
9. | Jisatsu sâkuru (Suicide Club) | 2001 | 6.5/10 |
10. | First Love (Hatsukoi) | 2019 | 6.7/10 |
11 | Suicide Club | 2001 | 6.5/10 |
12 | The Last Samurai | 2003 | 7.8/10 |
13 | Akira | 1988 | 8.0/10 |
14 | Shoplifters | 2018 | 7.9/10 |
Let us discuss the list of Japanese R Rated Movies one by one.
Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train is also known as Demon Slayer: Mugen Train or Demon Slayer: Infinity Train. The film is a 2020 Japanese animated fantasy action film. The film is directed by Haruo Sotozaki and it is written by Koyoharu Gotouge.
After his family was brutally murdered and his sister turned into a demon, Tanjiro Kamado’s journey as a demon slayer began. Tanjiro and his comrades embark on a new mission aboard the Mugen Train, on track to despair.
Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train was released in the united states on April 23, 2021.
13 Assassins
13 Assassins is a 2010 samurai film. The film is directed by Takashi Miik. It stars Kōji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada, Sōsuke Takaoka, Hiroki Matsukata.
The film is about a group of assassins who come together for a suicide mission to kill an evil lord.
13 Assassins was released on 25, September 2010.
Kingdom
The kingdom is a 2019 Japanese Action War film. The film is directed by Shinsuke Sato from a screenplay by Tsutomu Kuroiwa Shinsuke Sato and it is produced by Sony Pictures Japan.
Kingdom is an adaptation of the manga series of the same name(Kingdom), which is created by Yasuhisa Hara and it was published by Shueisha. The film is about a young boy who dreams of becoming the greatest general of the Qin Kingdom.
The film was released on 16 August 2019 in the united states on Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
The Yakuza
The Yakuza is a 1974 crime drama film. The film is directed by Sydney Pollack from a screenplay by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne. It stars Robert Mitchum, Ken Takakura, and Brian Keith.
The film is about a retired American detective who returns to Japan after decades in order to rescue his friend’s daughter and is kidnapped by the crime syndicate.
The Yakuza was released on 19, March 1975 in the united states.
29th Street
29th Street is a 1991 American comedy-drama film. The film is written and directed by George Gallo. It stars Danny Aiello, Anthony LaPaglia, and Lainie Kazan.29th Street is the adaption from a story by Frank Pesce and James Franciscus.
29th Street is about Frank lucky from the day, he was born. So why’s he throwing rocks at a church after winning $6,200,000 in the 1976 NYC lottery? He tells his story at the police station.
Bullet Train
Bullet Train is an American action thriller film. The film is directed by David Leitch and produced by, Columbia Pictures, 87North Productions, and Fuqua Films. The film is based on the novel Maria Beetle by Kōtarō Isaka.
Bullet Train is about five assassins who find themselves on a bullet train from Tokyo to Morioka. They discover their missions are not unrelated to each other and they have something in common.
Bullet Train was released on 5, August 2022 on Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Broker
Broker is a 2022 South Korean drama film. This film is directed and written by Hirokazu Kore-Eda. It stars Song Kang-ho, Gang Dong-won, Bae Doona, Lee Ji-Eun, and Lee Joo-young.
This is the first time Kore-eda has made a Korean language film in Korea and has many connections to Parasite. This film is about a group of Koreans who collect abandoned babies inside baby boxes, and then find adopters for them because the official adoption program is so complicated and annoying.
The broker was released on December 26, 2022, in the united states.
Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue is a 1997 Japanese animated psychological thriller film. The film is directed by Satoshi Kon from a screenplay by Sadayuki Murai.
It is based on the novel Perfect Blue: Complete Metamorphosis (パーフェクトブルー:完全変態, Pāfekuto Burū: Kanzen Hentai) by Yoshikazu Takeuchi.
The film is about a pop singer who gives up her career to become an actress, but she slowly goes insane when she starts being stalked by an obsessed fan and what seems to be a ghost of her past.
Perfect Blue was released on February 28, 1998.
Jisatsu sâkuru (Suicide Club)
Suicide Club is also known as Jisatsu sâkuru in Japan. Suicide Club is a 2001 Japanese independent horror film which is written and directed by Sion Sono.
The film is about a detective who is trying to find the cause of a string of suicides.
Jisatsu sâkuru was released in the united states on 6 April 2002.
First Love (Hatsukoi)
Hatsukoi is a 2019’s Japanese Action, Comedy, Crime, and Romance Film Directed by Takashi Miike and Written by Masa Nakamura.
In this Japanese film, you will see how a boxer and a call girl get caught in drug smuggling one night in Tokyo. First Love (Hatsukoi) film was released on February 14, 2020, in the United Kingdom.
Suicide Club
Suicide Club, known in Japan is a 2001 Japanese independent horror film written and directed by Sion Sono. The main cast includes Ryo Ishibashi, Akaji Maro, Masatoshi Nagase, Saya Hagiwara, Rolly, Hideo Sako and others.
It is produced by Toho Company and distributed by Earthrise. This film story about A detective is trying to find out the reason for the suicide. Suicide Club was released on October 29, 2001.
The Last Samurai
The Last Samurai is a 2003 epic period action drama film directed and co-produced by Edward Zwick. It is produced and distributed by Warner Bros. The story of the film is about an American military consultant who embraces samurai culture and is hired to destroy it after being captured in battle.
The Last Samurai was released December 5, 2003