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In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
Best Japanese movies on MUBI in India
The highest-rated Japanese movies streaming on MUBI in India, ranked by TMDB user score (at least 200 votes). 12 well-reviewed titles out of 19. Top picks right now: Monster, Perfect Days, Godzilla vs. Destoroyah, Godzilla and Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack. Use the filters to narrow it down by actor, language, year or rating, and tap any poster for the trailer and where to stream it.
Top 12: Best Japanese movies on MUBI in India
Updated · Ranked by average TMDB user rating, counting only films with at least 200 votes · Subscription titles only
- Monster (2023) · ★ 7.9/10 · Mystery, Thriller, Drama
After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil. - Perfect Days (2023) · ★ 7.8/10 · Drama
Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of… - Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) · ★ 7.8/10 · Action, Science Fiction, Horror
A burning Godzilla, on the verge of meltdown, emerges to lay siege to Hong Kong. At the same time horrifying new organisms are discovered in Japan. These crustacean-like… - Godzilla (1954) · ★ 7.6/10 · Thriller, Horror, Science Fiction
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more… - Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) · ★ 7.5/10 · Action, Adventure, Horror
Godzilla has become a distant memory for Japan when the destruction of a US submarine raises alarms for Admiral Tachibana. His estranged daughter Yuri investigates the… - Drive My Car (2021) · ★ 7.4/10 · Drama
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanya at a theater festival… - Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) · ★ 7.3/10 · Action, Horror, Science Fiction
After the previous Godzilla attack, a miniature arms race ensues to collect his cells. Concerned over Godzilla's possible return, the Japanese government uses the cells… - Battle Royale (2000) · ★ 7.3/10 · Drama, Thriller, Action
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act. - Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964) · ★ 7.0/10 · Drama, Action, Science Fiction
Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are… - Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) · ★ 6.9/10 · Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
An Okinawan prophecy that foretells the destruction of the Earth is seeming fulfilled when Godzilla emerges to return to his destructive roots. But not all is what it… - Destroy All Monsters (1968) · ★ 6.9/10 · Science Fiction, Action
At the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks… - Godzilla 1985 (1985) · ★ 6.8/10 · Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Originally released in Japan as "The Return of Godzilla" in 1984, this is the heavily re-edited, re-titled "Godzilla 1985". Adding in new footage of Raymond Burr, this…
Frequently asked questions
What are the best Japanese movies on MUBI in India?
As of 9 October 2026, the highest-rated Japanese movies on MUBI in India are Monster (2023, rated 7.9/10), Perfect Days (2023, rated 7.8/10), Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995, rated 7.8/10), Godzilla (1954, rated 7.6/10) and Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001, rated 7.5/10). The ranking uses TMDB user ratings and only counts films with at least 200 votes.
How many Japanese movies are on MUBI in India?
There are 19 Japanese movies on MUBI in India included with a MUBI subscription, as of 9 October 2026.
How is this list made and how often is it updated?
The list is rebuilt every day from The Movie Database (TMDB), with streaming availability supplied by JustWatch. Only titles included with a subscription are listed (no rentals or purchases). Films are ranked by average TMDB user rating, counting only films with at least 200 votes. Last updated 9 October 2026.
