List of Japanese films of 2023 explained

This is a list of Japanese films that have released in 2023.

Highest-grossing films

Worldwide

The following is a list of the top five highest-grossing Japanese films released at the worldwide box office during 2023.

RankTitleGross
1The Boy and the Heron$294,200,000[1]
2$121,456,706[2]
3Godzilla Minus One$115,857,413[3]
4$36,259,522[4]
5Don't Call it Mystery$32,488,540[5]

Japan

The following is a list of the 10 highest-grossing Japanese films released at the Japanese box office during 2023.[6]

Rank Title Gross[7]
1The First Slam Dunk
2
3The Boy and the Heron
4Kingdom 3: The Flame of Destiny
5Godzilla Minus One
6Don't Call It Mystery
7Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room – The Movie
8
9
10Idolish7: Live 4bit – Beyond the Period

Box office records

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Godzilla X Kong’ Roars Past $436M WW; ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ Tops $450M; Latest ‘Detective Conan’ Huge In Japan – International Box Office . https://web.archive.org/web/20240415115249/https://deadline.com/2024/04/godzilla-x-kong-kung-fu-panda-4-detective-conan-china-japan-global-international-box-office-1235885714/. dead. April 15, 2024.
  2. Web site: the numbers Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine box office . The Numbers.
  3. Web site: Godzilla Minus One . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230730184713/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt6587046/ . July 30, 2023 . April 15, 2024 . box office mojo.
  4. Web site: Kingdom 3 . April 15, 2024 . Box Office Mojo.
  5. Web site: Don't Call it Mystery . April 15, 2024 . Box Office Mojo.
  6. Web site: 해외 박스오피스. September 10, 2022. Korean Film Council. ko.
  7. Web site: 2023. January 30, 2024. Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan, Inc..
  8. Web site: Pineda . Rafael Antonio . Suzume Becomes Highest-Selling Anime Film of All Time in China, Korea . . April 15, 2023 . April 15, 2023 . April 15, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230415052848/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-04-15/suzume-becomes-highest-selling-anime-film-of-all-time-in-china-korea/.197106 . live.
  9. News: Lang . Jamie . 'Mario,' 'Suzume,' 'The First Slam Dunk' Enjoy Record-Breaking Box Office Weekends . 30 April 2023 . . 24 April 2023.
  10. News: Tartaglione. Nancy. 'Super Mario Bros' Speeds Towards $900M WW; 'Evil Dead' Rises With $40M; 'First Slam Dunk' Scores In China – International Box Office. April 24, 2023. Deadline Hollywood. April 23, 2023.
  11. News: IMAX China Nets 38 Million with The First Slam Dunk, Delivering Biggest Opening Weekend for A Foreign Animation Title. April 24, 2023. PR Newswire. April 24, 2023.
  12. News: 'Godzilla Minus One' Is Highest-Grossing Japanese Film In U.S. History. January 2, 2024. Forbes. December 7, 2023.
  13. Web site: Harding . Daryl . January 13, 2024 . Godzilla Minus One Surpasses US$50 Million in North America, Becomes Highest-Grossing Japanese Language Film in the US . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240114044124/https://www.crunchyroll.com/news/latest/2024/1/14/godzilla-minus-one-surpasses-50-million-in-north-america . January 14, 2024 . February 22, 2024 . Crunchyroll.
  14. Web site: Fuster . Jeremy . January 28, 2024 . Godzilla Minus One Passes Parasite to Reach a Rare Box Office Milestone . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240128222656/https://www.thewrap.com/godzilla-minus-one-parasite-box-office-record/ . January 28, 2024 . February 22, 2024 . . en-US.
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    Released films

    January–March

    OpeningTitleDirectorCast
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    Y    		6Familia [15]
    We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams Masaharu Take [16]
    Trapped Balloon Hiroyuki Miyagawa [17]
    Thorns of Beauty Honoka Matsumoto, Tina Tamashiro, Keisuke Watanabe, Ayumu Nakajima, Miyu Kitamuki, Oolonga Yoshida [18]
    13Ichikei's Crow: The Movie Akira Tanaka [19]
    Natchan's Little Secret Yasujirō Tanaka [20]
    And So I'm at a Loss Daisuke Miura [21]
    Angry Son Kashō Iizuka Kazuki Horike, Gow, Masafumi Shinohara, Tomoka Murayama, Nobuhiro Morishita[22]
    20Bad City Kensuke Sonomura Hitoshi Ozawa, Akane Sakanoue, Katsuya, Masanori Mimoto, Lily Franky, Rino Katase[23]
    Maku wo Orosuna! Junji Shimizu Yūki Koshioka, Mio Kudo, Yoshitaka Hara, Sho Takada, Ryuta Muro, Otsuki Toma [24]
    27The Legend and Butterfly [25]
    Gold Kingdom and Water Kingdom Kotono Watanabe [26]
    The Lump in My Heart Shingo Matsumura Mizuki Yoshida, Takako Tokiwa, Daiken Okudaira, Atsuko Maeda, Himi Satō, Rii Ishihara, Masaki Miura [27]
    Lupin III vs Cat's EyeKobun Shizuno, Hiroyuki SeshitaKanichi Kurita, Akio Ōtsuka, Daisuke Namikawa, Miyuki Sawashiro, Koichi Yamadera, Keiko Toda, Rika Fukami, Chika Sakamoto, Yoshito Yasuhara, Mugihito, Takayuki Sugō, Hiroki Tōchi[28]
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    Y    		3Baian the Assassin, M.D. Shunsaku Kawake Etsushi Toyokawa, Kataoka Ainosuke VI, Miho Kanno, Yūki Amami[29]
    Scroll Yasuhiko Shimizu Takumi Kitamura, Taishi Nakagawa, Mayu Matsuoka, Kotone Furukawa [30]
    [31]
    10Egoist Daishi Matsunaga Ryohei Suzuki, Hio Miyazawa, Sawako Agawa, Yūko Nakamura, Iori Wada [32]
    1. Manhole
    		[33]
    Revice Forward: Kamen Rider Live & Evil & Demons Wataru Hyuga, Junya Komatsu, Ryosuke Takahashi, Rin Serizawa, You Imari, Hayate Kajiwara [34]
    Sin Clock Kenji Maki [35]
    17Blue Giant Yuki Yamada, Shotaro Mamiya, Amane Okayama[36]
    Shylock's Children [37]
    Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation Days [38]
    23Yudō Masayuki Suzuki Toma Ikuta, Gaku Hamada, Kanna Hashimoto[39]
    Call Me Chihiro Kasumi Arimura, Hana Toyoshima, Tetta Shimada, Van, Miwako Ichikawa, Ryuya Wakaba, Yui Sakuma, Lily Franky, Jun Fubuki[40]
    Sayonara, Girls. Shun Nakagawa Yuumi Kawai, Rina Ono, Rina Komiyama, Tomo Nakai, Airu Kubozuka, Himi Satō, Takuma Usa, Kisetsu Fujiwara [41]
    Ultraman Decker Finale: Journey to Beyond Masayoshi Takesue Hiroki Mastumoto, Yuka Murayama, Nobunaga Daichi, Sae Miyazawa, Masaya Kikawada, Kayano Nakamura [42]
    24Red Shoes Toshirō Saiga [43]
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    H    		3And Yet, You Are So Sweet Kyōhei Takahashi, Mei Hata, Rihito Itagaki, Riko[44]
    Takumi Dōyama Wasabi Mizuta, Megumi Ōhara, Yumi Kakazu, Subaru Kimura, Tomokazu Seki, Ren Nagase[45] [46]
    10In Her Room Chihiro Itō Satoru Iguchi, Fumika Baba, Yuumi Kawai[47]
    Eternal New Mornings Tōru Yamamoto Nanami Sakuraba, Yukiya Kitamura, Sae Aoyama [48]
    Winny Yūsaku Matsumoto [49]
    17As Long as We Both Shall Live Ayuko Tsukahara [50]
    Downfall Takumi Saitoh, Shuri, Megumi, Rio Yamashita, Kazunari Tosa, Takashi Nagazumi [51]
    Shin Kamen Rider [52]
    18Kumo to Saru no KazokuYoshiya NagasawaShōhei Uno, Eri Tokunaga, Shima Tabata, Tōru Nakamura, Kayoko Shiraishi, Eiji Okuda[53]
    24Brats, Be Ambitious! Shin Adachi Yukiya Ikegawa, Hikaru Tashiro, Kanade Iwata [54]
    Gridman Universe Akira Amemiya [55]
    Do Unto Others Tetsu Maeda [56]
    Baby Assassins: 2 Babies Yugo Sakamoto [57]
    31Nemesis: The Movie Suzu Hirose, Sho Sakurai, Yōsuke Eguchi, Kōichi Satō[58]
    Rakudai Majo [59]
    Goldfish Shin'ichi Fujinuma [60]

    April–June

    OpeningTitleDirectorCast
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    L    		7 Masaki Tachibana [61]
    Baian the Assassin, M.D. 2 Shunsaku Kawake Etsushi Toyokawa, Kataoka Ainosuke VI, Miho Kanno, Kōichi Satō[62]
    From the End of the World [63]
    My Beautiful Man: Eternal Mai Sakai Riku Hagiwara, Yusei Yagi [64]
    8Hold Your HandHiroyuki NakataKohei Takeda, Koharu Sato, Sei Ando[65]
    14 Minami Takayama, Wakana Yamazaki, Rikiya Koyama, Megumi Hayashibara[66]
    People Who Talk to Plushies Are Kind Yurina Kaneko Kanata Hosoda, Ren Komai, Yuzumi Shintani, Gaku Hosokawa [67]
    Side by Side Chihiro Itō [68]
    21Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween Part 1 [69]
    The Village Ryusei Yokohama, Haru Kuroki, Arata Furuta, Nakamura Shidō II, Naomi Nishida, Ryuto Sakuma [70]
    28Tokyo MER: Mobile Emergency Room – The Movie Aya Matsuki [71]
    Okiku and the World [72]
    29Afterschool Anglers Club Toomi, Marupi, Tamao Hirai, Futaba Mori [73]
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    Y    		3Avataro Sentai Donbrothers VS ZenkaigerKatsuya WatanabeKouhei Higuchi, Yuuki Beppu, Kohaku Shida, Totaro, Hirofumi Suzuki, Kiita Komagine, Shintarō Asanuma, Yuki Kaji, Yume Miyamoto, Takuya Sato[74]
    5Father of the Milky Way Railroad Koji Yakusho, Masaki Suda, Nana Mori, Yūdai Toyoda, Maki Sakai, Min Tanaka[75]
    12Adulthood Friends Hiroto Takahashi Mizuki Inoue, Rinka Kumada, Riku Hagiwara, Nana Asakawa[76]
    Psycho-Pass Providence [77]
    Go! GoSakura Club Takanori Noda Tatsuya Fuji, Saburo Ishikura, Masaaki Daimon, Kohji Moritsugu, Ichirō Ogura [78]
    The Quiet Yakuza Part 1 Kento Yamaguchi [79]
    19Hard Days [80]
    Synapusyu The Movie Push Hoppe New World Takahide Shimizu Iwamoto Sayaka, Hiroshi Tamaki, Takehide Shimakawa, Yuichiro Yanai, Yuki Matsumaru[81]
    Uchūjin no Aitsu Ken Iizuka [82]
    The Quiet Yakuza Part 2 Kento Yamaguchi [83]
    20Idolish7: Live 4bit – Beyond the Period [84]
    26The Feast of Amrita Saku Sakamoto Maaya Uchida, Mamiko Noto, MoeMi [85]
    Rohan at the Louvre Kazutaka Watanabe [86]
    Spring in Between Rika Katsu [87]
    Ripples Mariko Tsutsui, Ken Mitsuishi, Hayato Isomura, Akira Emoto, Midoriko Kimura[88]
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    E    		2Monster [89]
    The Dry Spell Masaya Takahashi [90]
    9The Water Flows to the Sea Tetsu Maeda Suzu Hirose, Riku Ōnishi, Kengo Kora, Ami Touma [91]
    Mentai Piriri: Flower of Pansy Kan Eguchi [92]
    Dreaming in Between Ryūtaro Ninomiya Ken Mitsuishi, Miyu Yoshimoto, Haruka Kudō, Maki Sakai, Yutaka Matsushige[93]
    Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie -Part I- Tomoya Takahashi [94]
    See Hear Love [95]
    16 Ayataka Tanemura [96]
    Immersion [97]
    Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger de Gozaru! Shushuuto 20th AnniversaryKatsuya WatanabeShun Shioya, Nao Nagasawa, Kohei Yamamoto, Yujiro Shirakawa, Nobuo Kyo[98]
    23We're Broke, My Lord! Tetsu Maeda Ryūnosuke Kamiki, Hana Sugisaki, Kenichi Matsuyama, Fumiyo Kohinata, Aoi Miyazaki, Tadanobu Asano, Kōichi Satō[99]
    Insomniacs After School Chihiro Ikeda Nana Mori, Daiken Okudaira, Yuki Sakurai, Minori Hagiwara, Kaisei Kamimura, Seira Anzai, Riko Nagase, Honoka Kawasaki[100]
    Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out Sōichi Masui [101]
    River Junta Yamaguchi Riko Fujitani, Munenori Nagano, Takashi Sumita, Yoshifumi Sakai, Yūki Torigoe, Shiori Kubo, Saori, Manami Honjō, Yoshimasa Kondo[102]
    30Tokyo Revengers 2: Bloody Halloween Part 2 [103]
    Life of Mariko in Kabukicho Eiji Uchida, Shinzō Katayama[104]
    Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos The Movie -Part II- Tomoya Takahashi Kotono Mitsuishi, Kenji Nojima, Misato Fukuen, Hisako Kanemoto, Rina Satō, Ami Koshimizu, Shizuka Itō, Junko Minagawa, Sayaka Ohara, Ai Maeda, Yukiyo Fujii, Nana Mizuki, Marina Inoue, Saori Hayami, Ayane Sakura, Megumi Hayashibara [105]
    Mountain Woman Anna Yamada, Mirai Moriyama, Masatoshi Nagase[106]
    A Life with My Alzheimer's Husband Shihori Kanjiya, Masato Wada[107]

    July–September

    OpeningTitleDirectorCast
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    7Our Secret Diary Kentarō Takemura [109]
    Eiichirō HasumiMatthew Mercer, Kevin Dorman, Nicole Tompkins, Stephanie Panisello, Erin Cahill[110]
    One Second Ahead, One Second Behind Masaki Okada, Kaya Kiyohara, Yoshiyoshi Arakawa, Masaya Kato, Aki Hano [111]
    8Kamaishi Ramen Monogatari Akiyoshi Imazeki [112]
    14The Boy and the Heron [113]
    Ice Cream Fever Tetsuya Chihara [114]
    21Divine Kiichirō Nakai Yuzu Aoki, Akane Sakanoue[115]
    28 [116]
    Yoko [117]
    Kamen Rider Geats: 4 Aces and the Black FoxShojiro NakazawaHideyoshi Kan, Ryuga Sato, Yuna Hoshino, Kazuto Mokudai, Kokoro Aoshima, Tsubasa Sakiyama[118]
    Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger: Adventure HeavenKazuya KamihoriuchiTaisei Sakai, Aoto Watanabe, Erica Murakami, Yuzuki Hirakawa, So Kaku, Masashi Ikeda, Kishō Taniyama[119]
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    4New Dimension! Crayon Shinchan the Movie: Battle of Supernatural Powers: Flying Sushi Hitoshi Ōne [121]
    11Revolver Lily [122]
    Sana Alan Shirahama, Ryota Katayose, Ryuto Kazuhara, Hayato Komori, Reo Sano, Mandy Sekiguchi, Yuta Nakatsuka, Akari Hayami, Makita Sports [123]
    18Sand Land Toshihisa Yokoshima [124]
    Okashiratsuki Mikiya Sanada Eito Konishi, Ayaka Ōhira[125]
    19Love Will Tear Us Apart Ken'ichi Ugana [126]
    25One Last Bloom [127]
    G-Men Tōichirō Rutō [128]
    1. Mito
    		[129]
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    You Made My Dawn Mai Sakai Ruki Shiroiwa, Rinka Kumada, Yumena Yanai, Oolongta Yoshida [131]
    Home Sweet Home Takumi Saitoh[132]
    September 1923 Arata Iura, Rena Tanaka, Eita Nagayama, Masahiro Higashide, KOM_I, Akira Emoto[133]
    Tsugaru Lacquer Girl Keiko TsuruokaMayu Hotta, Kaoru Kobayashi, Ryōta Bandō, Toshiya Miyata[134]
    Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger 20th: Unforgivable Abare Hisashi Kimura [135]
    Saga Saga Aimi Natsuto Rena Matsui, Sae Okazaki, Sara Kurashima[136]
    8The Forbidden Play [137]
    Fly On Takuya Katō [138]
    City Hunter The Movie: Angel DustKazuyoshi Takeuchi [139]
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    14Once Upon a Crime Yūichi Fukuda [141]
    15Don't Call it Mystery Hiroaki Matsuyama Masaki Suda, Nanoka Hara, Kouhei Matsushita, Keita Machida, Riku Hagiwara, Kenichi Takitō, Nanako Matsushima, Takuzō Kadono, Yasunori Danta, Ko Shibasaki[142]
    Precure All Stars F Yuta Tanaka
    Maboroshi [143]
    29The Silent Service Kōhei Yoshino [144]
    Bad Lands [145]

    October–December

    OpeningTitleDirectorCast
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    Between the White Key and the Black Key [147]
    Undercurrent [148]
    Analog Hideta Takahata [149]
    The Pearl Legacy [150]
    13Kyrie [151]
    We're Millennials. Got a Problem?: The Movie Nobuo Mizuta [152]
    Picture of Spring [153]
    Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage Hiroaki Ando [154]
    The Moon Rie Miyazawa, Hayato Isomura, Joe Odagiri, Fumi Nikaido[155]
    Daisuke JigenHajime HashimotoTetsuji Tamayama, Yōko Maki, Kotoka Maki, Honami Satō, Masatoshi Nagase, Mitsuko Kusabue[156]
    20Confess to Your Crimes Nobuo Mizuta Kento Nakajima, Shinichi Tsutsumi, Elaiza Ikeda, Ikusaburo Yamazaki, Ayumu Nakajima, Minami, Machiko Ono, Takuzo Kadono [157]
    Nightmare Resort Jirō Nagae [158]
    The Concierge Yoshimi Itazu Natsumi Kawaida, Takeo Ōtsuka, Kenjiro Tsuda, Nobuo Tobita, Megumi Han[159]
    21Hoshi 35 Hiroto Yokokawa Megumi Odaka, Jun Hashizume, Yumiko Tanaka, Hiroshi Miyazaka, Daijiro Harada, Masanori Kikuzawa [160]
    27How to Find a Lover Kōji Maeda Yūki Kura, Haruka Imou, Yōta Kawase, Ryo Narita, Shōhei Uno [161]
    Masked Hearts [162]
    Six Singing Women [163]
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    R    		2Knuckle Girl [164]
    3Godzilla Minus One [165]
    Family Kan Sawa Ryo Yoshizawa, Masatoshi Nagase, Shun Oguri, Shinnosuke Abe [166]
    10The Innocent Game [167]
    (Ab)normal Desire Yoshiyuki KishiGoro Inagaki, Yui Aragaki, Hayato Isomura, Kanta Sato, Ayaka Higashino[168]
    A Spoiling Rain Go Ayano, Tasuku Emoto, Honami Satō [169]
    Komada: A Whisky Family Masayuki Yoshihara [170]
    16In Love and Deep Water Yūsuke Taki [171]
    17 Gō Koga [172]
    Out [173]
    Corpo a Corpo Masaaki Jindō [174]
    Wheels and Axle Junpei Matsumoto Masato Yano, Uri Suzuki, Atomu Mizuishi[175]
    23KubiTakeshi KitanoBeat Takeshi, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Ryo Kase, Tadanobu Asano, Nao Ōmori, Nakamura Shidō II, Yūichi Kimua, Kaoru Kobayashi[176]
    Fly Me to the Saitama: From Biwa Lake with Love Hideki Takeuchi Fumi Nikaido, Gackt, Anne Watanabe, Kataoka Ainosuke VI[177]
    25Shadow of Fire Shuri, Mirai Moriyama, Ōga Tsukao, Hiroki Kōno [178]
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    R    		1Lumberjack the Monster [179]
    Refugee X Naoto Kumazawa Juri Ueno, Kento Hayashi, Huang Pei-jia, Shūhei Nomura, Yoshi Sakou [180]
    When Morning Comes, I Feel Empty Yuho Ishibashi Erika Karata, Haruka Imou, Kazuma Ishibashi, Oto Abe, Yuto Nakayama, Toshihiro Yashiba[181]
    8Till We Meet Again on the Lily Hill Yōichi Narita [182]
    Keisuke Inoue [183]
    Totto-Chan: The Little Girl at the Window Shinnosuke Yakuwa [184]
    Ichiko Akihiro Toda [185]
    15The Imaginary [186]
    22 Takashi Katagiri [187]
    Perfect Days [188]

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