10 Best Movies Like Akatsuki no Kyūshū
If you loved Akatsuki no Kyūshū, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Babylon
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akatsuki no Kyūshū for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles wi...

What Maisie Knew
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akatsuki no Kyūshū for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle....

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akatsuki no Kyūshū for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's niece. Me...

Family Romance, LLC
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akatsuki no Kyūshū for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Love is a business at Family Romance, a company that rents human stand-ins for any occasion. Founder Yuichi Ishii helps make his clients’ dreams come true. But when the mother of 1...

Shara
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akatsuki no Kyūshū for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The Aso family live in the old town of Nara. One Day, Kei, one of the Aso's twin boys suddenly disappears. Five years later seventeen-year old Shun, the remaining twin, is an art s...

Starving in Suburbia
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Akatsuki no Kyūshū for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site ...