Spirited Away
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
Japanese movies streaming in the US
The most popular Japanese movies you can stream in the US right now, across every subscription service. 1,913 titles in total. Top picks right now: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, Howl's Moving Castle, Spirited Away, Your Name. and Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc. 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 20: Japanese movies streaming in the US
Updated · Ranked by TMDB popularity, which reflects what people are watching and searching for this week · Subscription titles only
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025) · ★ 8.8/10 · Animation, Action, Fantasy
The Demon Slayer Corps are drawn into the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira face terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate fight as the final… - Howl's Moving Castle (2004) · ★ 8.4/10 · Fantasy, Animation, Adventure
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his… - Spirited Away (2001) · ★ 8.5/10 · Animation, Family, Fantasy
A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never… - Your Name. (2016) · ★ 8.5/10 · Animation, Romance, Drama
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in… - Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc (2025) · ★ 8.5/10 · Animation, Action, Romance
In a brutal war between devils, hunters, and secret enemies, a mysterious girl named Reze has stepped into Denji's world, and he faces his deadliest battle yet, fueled… - My Neighbor Totoro (1988) · ★ 8.1/10 · Fantasy, Animation, Family
Two sisters move to the country with their father in order to be closer to their hospitalized mother, and discover the surrounding trees are inhabited by Totoros,… - Princess Mononoke (1997) · ★ 8.3/10 · Adventure, Fantasy, Animation
Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a… - Warriors of the Wind (1984) · ★ 7.9/10 · Adventure, Animation, Fantasy
After a global war, the seaside kingdom known as the Valley of the Wind remains one of the last strongholds on Earth untouched by a poisonous jungle and the powerful… - Godzilla Minus One (2023) · ★ 7.6/10 · Science Fiction, Horror, Action
In postwar Japan, Godzilla brings new devastation to an already scorched landscape. With no military intervention or government help in sight, the survivors must join… - Perfect Blue (1998) · ★ 8.3/10 · Animation, Thriller
Rising pop star Mima Kirigoe quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin… - Look Back (2024) · ★ 8.2/10 · Animation, Drama
Popular, outgoing Fujino is celebrated by her classmates for her funny comics in the class newspaper. One day, her teacher asks her to share the space with Kyomoto, a… - Seven Samurai (1954) · ★ 8.5/10 · Action, Drama
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him… - Ghost in the Shell (1995) · ★ 7.9/10 · Action, Animation, Science Fiction
In the year 2029, the barriers of our world have been broken down by the net and by cybernetics, but this brings new vulnerability to humans in the form of… - Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) · ★ 7.8/10 · Animation, Family, Fantasy
A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service. - Ponyo (2008) · ★ 7.8/10 · Animation, Fantasy, Family
When Sosuke, a young boy who lives on a clifftop overlooking the sea, rescues a stranded goldfish named Ponyo, he discovers more than he bargained for. Ponyo is a… - Exit 8 (2025) · ★ 7.0/10 · Mystery, Thriller, Horror
A man trapped in an endless sterile subway passageway sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not overlook anything out of the ordinary. If you… - A Silent Voice: The Movie (2016) · ★ 8.4/10 · Animation, Drama, Romance
Shouya Ishida starts bullying the new girl in class, Shouko Nishimiya, because she is deaf. But as the teasing continues, the rest of the class starts to turn on Shouya… - Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train (2020) · ★ 8.2/10 · Animation, Action, Fantasy
Tanjiro Kamado, joined with Inosuke Hashibira, a boy raised by boars who wears a boar's head, and Zenitsu Agatsuma, a scared boy who reveals his true power when he… - The Boy and the Heron (2023) · ★ 7.4/10 · Animation, Fantasy, Drama
While the Second World War rages, the teenage Mahito, haunted by his mother's tragic death, is relocated from Tokyo to the serene rural home of his new stepmother… - Akira (1988) · ★ 7.9/10 · Animation, Science Fiction, Action
A secret military project endangers Neo-Tokyo when it turns a biker gang member into a rampaging psychic psychopath that only two teenagers and a group of psychics can…
Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular Japanese movies streaming in the US right now?
As of 9 October 2026, the most popular Japanese movies streaming in the US are Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025, rated 8.8/10), Howl's Moving Castle (2004, rated 8.4/10), Spirited Away (2001, rated 8.5/10), Your Name. (2016, rated 8.5/10) and Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc (2025, rated 8.5/10).
What are the best Japanese movies streaming in the US?
By TMDB user rating, the top Japanese movies streaming in the US are Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025, rated 8.8/10), Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK (2024, rated 8.8/10), Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc (2025, rated 8.5/10), Spirited Away (2001, rated 8.5/10) and Your Name. (2016, rated 8.5/10). Full ranking: movieto.watch/us/japanese/best/
How many Japanese movies are streaming in the US?
There are 1,913 Japanese movies streaming in the US on subscription streaming services, as of 9 October 2026.
Which streaming service has the most Japanese movies in the US?
Amazon Prime Video has the most, with 282 titles, followed by Crunchyroll (255), Netflix (184) and fuboTV (39).
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 TMDB popularity, which reflects what people are watching and searching for this week. Last updated 9 October 2026.
