Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 17, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Made in Japan

If you loved Made in Japan, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight

Even If This Love Disappears from the World Tonight

2022★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Made in Japan for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A high school girl wakes up each day with no memory of the day before. When she agrees to date a shy classmate, Toru, he begins to fall for her—despite her rule against falling in ...

#2
Fire with Fire

Fire with Fire

1986★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Made in Japan for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A tough, street-smart kid serving a sentence in a state youth reformatory meets a beautiful, innocent girl studying at a nearby convent. When forbidden love blossoms between them, ...

#3
Maria's Lovers

Maria's Lovers

1984★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Made in Japan for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A World War II prisoner returns home to his childhood sweetheart. However, back home, he discovers that he has to compete to win her love....

#4
Not Easily Broken

Not Easily Broken

2009★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Made in Japan for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple....

#5
Blind

Blind

2017★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Made in Japan for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A novelist is blinded in a car crash that killed his wife and several years later rediscovers his passion for life and writing when he embarks on an affair with the neglected wife ...

#6
On the Edge

On the Edge

2001★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Made in Japan for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life....

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