Best Japanese Romance Movies of 2021
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Best Japanese Romance Movies of 2021
TOP Movies: Ride or Die (2021), Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway (2021), Liar x Liar (2021), Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021), Sailor Moon Eternal (2021), Parasite in Love (2021), We Made a Beautiful Bouquet (2021), What She Likes (2021), We Married as a Job Special (2021), We Couldn't Become Adults (2021), What Did You Eat Yesterday? (2021), Unlock Your Heart (2021), A Girl on the Shore (2021), Honey Lemon Soda (2021), Annette (2021).
List of Best Movies
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Rei helps the woman she's been in love with for years escape her abusive husband. While on the run, their feelings for each other catch fire.
Style:
tense, romantic, captivating, suspense, sexy ...
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian romance, lesbian friend, lesbianism, naked woman, lesbian couple, lesbian relationship, lesbian sex, girlfriend, road trip ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After Char's rebellion, Hathaway Noa leads an insurgency against Earth Federation, but meeting an enemy officer and a mysterious woman alters his fate.
Style:
anime, mecha, exciting, tense, captivating ...
Plot:
military, space colony, robot, robot vs. robot, terrorism, terrorist, fight, showdown, power struggle, uninhibited rivalry, against humanity, fight for supremacy ...
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Minato (Nana Mori) is a university student and has a fear of germs. She isn't interested in looking pretty. She lives with her stepbrother Toru (Hokuto Matsumura), who is her stepbrother from her mother's remarriage. Meanwhile, Toru is ...
Style:
captivating, semi serious, romantic, satirical, disturbing
Plot:
half sister, japanese girl, brother sister relationship, joke, gigolo, satire, love interest, brother, womanizer, couples, love story, male female relationship ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
An unexpected love triangle, a failed seduction trap, and an encounter that results from a misunderstanding are the three episodes, told in three movements to depict three female characters and trace the trajectories between their choices and ...
Style:
psychological, disturbing, suspense, captivating, anthology ...
Plot:
love triangle, coincidence, women, encounter, lgbt, lesbian, multiple storylines, female protagonist, revenge, destiny, relationship problems, lifestyle ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
japan, tokyo
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
The two-part film project will take the place of a fourth season for Sailor Moon Crystal. The films will cover the "Dead Moon" arc of Takeuchi's original manga.
Style:
anime, humorous, tense, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot:
friendship, female protagonist, good versus evil, magic, heroes, girl, superhero, rivalry, friends, protector, heroic mission, supernatural power ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
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Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
Novel writer Rio Kijima and university student Haruhiko Kuzumi are in a romantic relationship. Even after Rio Kijima returned to his hometown, they maintained their relationship by corresponding with each other. Haruhiko Kuzumi recently got a job ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, romantic, psychological
Plot:
lgbt, gay, gay subtext, relationship problems, male male relationship, gay couple, love story, love affair, love and romance, friendship between men, couples, gay love ...
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Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A young man named Kengo Kosaka suffers from extreme mysophobia. Due to his compulsive disorder, he is unable to maintain a relationship with anyone. Kengo Kosaka is also a lonely young man. Meanwhile, high school student Hijiri Sanagi has ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, romantic
Plot:
obsessive compulsive disorder, phobia, mental disorder, loneliness, romantic friendship, male female relationship, romantic relationship, love affair, love story, social problems, couple relations, couples ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Two people meet each other after missing the last train home, leading to a beautiful relationship over five years.
Style:
captivating, romantic, entertaining, romantic drama, psychotronic
Plot:
boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, love affair, in love, male female relationship, fall in love, relationships, love, premarital sex, love interest, young lovers, tattoo ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
An emotional coming-of-age drama centered around Andou Jun, a gay student who is not out. He accepts a confession from his fujoshi classmate Miura Sae and they start dating. However, Jun is also seeing Makoto, but fails to tell Sae about his male ...
Style:
talky, romantic, psychological, emotional, touching ...
Plot:
high school crush, lgbtq, love and romance, unfulfilled love, gay, relationships, gay lead character, love, teenager, teenage love, friendship, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Mikuri and Hiramasa both work and share housework duties. They have peaceful days together. One day, Mikuri learns that she is pregnant. They decide to marry, but they soon face problems. Mikuri suffers from pregnancy sickness and Hiramasa decides ...
Style:
satirical, feel good, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
satire, pregnancy and birth, family relations, family problems, couple relations, male female relationship, couples, pregnancy, family life, parents and children, relationships, lifestyle ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Prodded by a friend request, a feckless forty-something recalls his past relationships from the 90s onward, looking for his vanished hopes and dreams.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
unrequited love, generation, love, friendship, life, memories, memory, relationships, past, love story, unfulfilled love, love affair ...
Time:
90s, 2020s, year 1995, year 1999
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 137 min.
Story:
Kenshin Himura goes up against mysterious weapons dealer Enishi. He controls the underworld of China. The secret of Kenshin Himura’s "Jujishou" is also revealed.
Style:
captivating, tense, perverse, manga, anime ...
Plot:
samurai, one man army, shogun, fight, martial arts, secret, organized crime, gang leader, gang, warrior, arms dealer, bandit ...
Time:
1860s
Place:
japan, china, kyoto japan
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Kakei Shiro is a 45 year old lawyer who works at a small law firm. He is a good cook and a meticulous and thrifty person who keeps the monthly food budget to 25,000 yen. Shiro’s daily routine is to leave work on time and head to a discount ...
Style:
semi serious, captivating, thrilling, psychological
Plot:
restaurant, food, gay couple, relationships, love affair, cooking and food, culinary arts, cookery, couple relations, love story, couples, gay ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
One month after Kayaba Akihiko's game of death began, the death toll continues to rise, two thousand players having already lost their lives to the ultra-difficult VRMMO world of Sword Art Online. On the day of the strategy meeting to plan out ...
Style:
anime, entertaining, captivating
Plot:
virtual reality, sword fight, video game, fantasy world, virtual world, dream world, fight, virtuality, battles, technology, monster, survival ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Ai has had a crush forever on her classmate Tatoe. When she finds out that Tatoe is in a secret relationship with another girl, she sets out to sabotage their plans for the future.
Style:
romantic, thrilling, captivating, psychological, lgbt cinema ...
Plot:
love triangle, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, star crossed lovers, relationship problems, adolescence, in love, love story, couple relations, unrequited love, romantic relationship, teenage love, teenage life ...
Time:
future
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In a seaside town where very little happens, middle school students Keisuke Isobe and Koume Satou live a rather dull life. But when Koume's crush breaks her heart, their situation becomes quite unordinary. She starts a ...
Style:
erotic, entertaining, dramatic, captivating, sexual
Plot:
slice of life, male nudity, teenage sex, bare chested male, sex scene, female nudity, casual sex, schoolboy, high school, schoolgirl, school, fellatio
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Genre: Animation, Action, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
At the opening ceremony of the WSG (World Sports Games) Tokyo Games, a sports festival held once every four years, it is announced that the world's first vacuum superconducting maglev with a maximum speed of 1,000 kilometers per hour will open. ...
Style:
anime, tense, disturbing, captivating, detective ...
Plot:
detective conan, technology, secret revealed, advanced technology, sabotage, hi-tech, investigation, mysterious disappearance, sleuth, uncover truth, cold case, unsolved crime ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Ishimori Uka is very shy and has a hard time making friends. When she was a middle school student, students made fun of her by calling her "stone". Around that time, she met Miura Kai with lemon color hair. Because of him, she entered the ...
Style:
entertaining, satirical, captivating, disturbing, sweet
Plot:
japanese schoolgirl, school, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love story, social problems, socially awkward, couple relations, relationship problems, love interest, antisocial behavior, love affair, satire ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
After years of intense mental battle, the war between Kaguya and Shirogane heads towards its crashing end. Who will be the first to admit their love?
Style:
satirical, captivating, thrilling, psychological, romantic
Plot:
romantic relationship, love and romance, love affair, relationship problems, fall in love, relationships, romantic friendship, love story, love interest, in love, love, star crossed lovers ...
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Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: France, Germany, Belgium, Japan, Mexico, Switzerland
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
The story of Henry, a stand-up comedian with a fierce sense of humor and Ann, a singer of international renown. In the spotlight, they are the perfect couple, healthy, happy, and glamourous. The birth of their first child, Annette, a mysterious girl ...
Style:
surreal, disturbing, psychological, sincere, captivating ...
Plot:
stand up comedian, oral sex, courtroom, male female relationship, murder, prison, storm at sea, singing, baby, relationships, musician's life, family relations ...
Place:
los angeles, las vegas
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Kosuke Mikado, who works at a bookstore, has been suffering from a peculiar constitution that ghosts can see from an early age. One day, Kosuke was invited by a exorcist, Rihito Hiyakawa, who came to the bookstore and decided to work with him. The ...
Style:
psychological, tense, sexy, sentimental, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
gay, exorcism, exorcist, love and romance, couples, friendship, fall in love, lgbt teen, love, gay interest, friends, ghost ...
Place:
japan
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