Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Japanese Story List

  • In the Mood for Love - Explores themes of unfulfilled desires and cultural intersections.
  • Lost in Translation - Touches on the experience of isolation and connection in a foreign culture.
  • The Motorcycle Diaries - Focuses on a journey of self-discovery and cultural exploration.
  • The Quiet American - Delves into themes of love and political intrigue in a foreign setting.
  • Wild Strawberries - Explores memory, introspection, and personal relationships.
  • Her - Examines loneliness and emotional connections in a modern context.
  • Before Sunrise - Centers on a brief yet impactful romantic connection between two people.
  • Paris, Je T'aime - A collection of short films exploring love and relationships in a multicultural city.
  • Blue Is the Warmest Color - Intensely explores a passionate love story with cultural implications.
  • A Ghost Story - Explores themes of time, loss, and lingering connections.
  • Eat Pray Love - Focuses on a journey of self-discovery while exploring different cultures.
  • Shoplifters - Offers a deep emotional exploration of unconventional relationships.
  • The Road - Themes of survival and intimate relationships in a harsh setting.
  • The Fall - A visually rich narrative dealing with storytelling and connection.
  • Sideways - Explores relationships, personal journey, and self-reflection.
  • Carol - Intense emotional connection and societal challenges in a romantic narrative.
  • Frida - Explores the life of a complex woman, love, and cultural identity.
  • The Love Witch - Examines love, desire, and cultural expectations in a unique setting.
  • Anomalisa - Explores loneliness and connection through a unique storytelling method.
  • Amour - A deep exploration of love and the challenges of aging.
  • Frances Ha - Focus on personal growth and relationships in an urban setting.
  • All About My Mother - Explores complex relationships and identity in a heartfelt manner.
  • The Secret in Their Eyes - Intriguing storytelling with elements of love and mystery.
  • Moonlight - A moving exploration of identity and intimacy across different life stages.
  • The Lives of Others - Themes of personal connection amidst political oppression.
  • Call Me by Your Name - A beautiful portrayal of formative love and cultural richness.
  • Under the Tuscan Sun - A journey of self-discovery and renewal in a foreign land.
  • Atonement - Complex themes of love, misunderstanding, and regret.
  • The Art of Travel - Focuses on personal growth and self-discovery through travel.
  • The Station Agent - Emphasizes connection and relationships among unique characters.
  • Finding Forrester - Explores mentorship and connection between different cultures.
  • Life is Beautiful - A touching exploration of love and loss amidst hardship.
  • A Single Man - A study of love and loneliness amidst personal tragedy.
  • It Feels So Good - Explores intimacy and connection beyond cultural boundaries.
  • The End of the Tour - Focuses on meaningful conversations and relationships.
  • The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Explores personal growth and the impact of relationships.
  • What We Do in the Shadows - A unique blend of cultures and relationships with humor.
  • Hiroshima Mon Amour - A poignant exploration of love and memory in the context of war.
  • The Shape of Water - Explores unconventional love and connection across boundaries.
  • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon - Blends action with romantic and cultural narratives.
  • Tampopo - A unique exploration of food culture intertwined with relationships.

Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:52:02

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2000 France 169412 8.1 Movie Released PG
2 2003 United Kingdom 496088 7.7 Movie Released
3 2004 Argentina 105191 7.7 Movie Released R
4 2002 France 29906 7 Movie Released R
5 1957 Sweden 116226 8.1 Movie Released
6
Her
Her
126 min
2013 United States of America 678961 8 Movie Released
7
Before Sunrise
Before Sunrise
101 min
1995 Austria 344637 8.1 Movie Released
8 2013 Belgium 164624 7.7 Movie Released NC-17
9
A Ghost Story
A Ghost Story
93 min
2017 United States of America 80905 6.8 Movie Released
10
Eat Pray Love
Eat Pray Love
133 min
2010 United States of America 107135 5.8 Movie Released PG-13
11
Shoplifters
Shoplifters
120 min
2018 Japan 87964 7.9 Movie Released R
12
The Road
The Road
111 min
2009 United States of America 256876 7.2 Movie Released
13
The Fall
The Fall
57 min
SS 3 EP 17
2013 Ireland 121468 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
14
Sideways
Sideways
127 min
2004 Hungary 206317 7.5 Movie Released R
15
Carol
Carol
118 min
2015 United Kingdom 143739 7.3 Movie Released
16
Frida
Frida
123 min
2002 Canada 96034 7.3 Movie Released R
17
The Love Witch
The Love Witch
121 min
2016 United States of America 20416 6.2 Movie Released NR
18
Anomalisa
Anomalisa
91 min
2015 United States of America 75967 7.2 Movie Released
19
Amour
Amour
127 min
2012 Austria 106421 7.9 Movie Released
20
Frances Ha
Frances Ha
86 min
2013 Brazil 95467 7.4 Movie Released
21 1999 Spain 103892 7.8 Movie Released
22 2009 Argentina 224631 8.2 Movie Released
23
Moonlight
Moonlight
111 min
2016 United States of America 334820 7.4 Movie Released R
24 2006 France 413983 8.4 Movie Released R
25 2017 Brazil 322880 7.8 Movie Released
26 2003 Italy 61214 6.7 Movie Released PG-13
27
Atonement
Atonement
123 min
2007 France 302794 7.8 Movie Released R
28 2008 2627 6.3 Movie Released R
29 2003 United States of America 73999 7.6 Movie Released
30 2000 United States of America 90190 7.3 Movie Released
31 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
32
A Single Man
A Single Man
100 min
2009 United States of America 118533 7.5 Movie Released R
33 2019 Japan 938 6.5 Movie Released
34 2015 United States of America 32784 7.2 Movie Released
35 2012 United States of America 553835 7.9 Movie Released
36 2014 New Zealand 202499 7.6 Movie Released R
37 1959 France 36481 7.8 Movie Released NR
38 2017 United States of America 451038 7.3 Movie Released R
39 2000 China 283356 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
40
Tampopo
Tampopo
115 min
1985 Japan 22996 7.9 Movie Released NR
×