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10 Best Movies Like Tokyo Godfathers

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

#1
Millennium Actress

Millennium Actress

2002★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tokyo Godfathers for fans of Animation & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Documentary filmmaker Genya Tachibana has tracked down the legendary actress Chiyoko Fujiwara, who mysteriously vanished at the height of her career. When he presents her with a ke...

#2
Paprika

Paprika

2006★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tokyo Godfathers for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patient's dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist can stop it and recover it before damage is do...

#3
Perfect Blue

Perfect Blue

1998★ 8.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tokyo Godfathers for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Rising pop star Mima 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 turning up murdered...

#4
The Illusionist

The Illusionist

2010★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tokyo Godfathers for fans of Animation & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A French illusionist travels to Scotland to work. He meets a young woman in a small village. Their ensuing adventure in Edinburgh changes both their lives forever....

#5
The Sky Crawlers

The Sky Crawlers

2008★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tokyo Godfathers for fans of Animation. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Youngsters called Kildren, who are destined to live eternally in their adolescence. The Kildren are conscious that every day could be the last, because they fight a war as entertai...

#6
Evolution

Evolution

2016★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tokyo Godfathers for fans of Drama. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.

11-year-old Nicolas lives with his mother in a seaside housing estate. The only place that ever sees any activity is the hospital. It is there that all the boys from the village ar...