Origin: Japan
Genre: Crime
20 content found
Beastars 2019–

In a world of anthropomorphic animals, a reclusive wolf's complicated relationship with a kindly rabbit is tested by a classmate's murder, a charismatic deer's influence, and his own burgeoning predatory instincts.

Category: Animation, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Stars: Chikahiro Kobayashi, Jonah Scott, Lara Jill Miller

7.7 IMDB Rating 159 Views
Like a Dragon: Yakuza 2024–

Intense characters like Kazuma Kiryu navigate modern Japan's underbelly. The dramatic series explores their lives and criminal underworld ties.

Category: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Stars: Ryoma Takeuchi, Kento Kaku, Munetaka Aoki

1,903 Views
Grotesque 2009

A doctor kidnaps a young couple and forces them into a game of torment that slowly extinguishes their hopes for survival.

Category: Crime, Horror, Thriller

Stars: Kotoha Hiroyama, Hiroaki Kawatsure, Shigeo Ôsako

4.7 IMDB Rating 3,183 Views
Miss Sherlock 2018

Inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic literary characters, the series follows Dr. Wato-san Tachibana and Sara Shelly "Sherlock" Futaba, an eccentric police consultant who uses deduction to solve strange cases in modern-day ...

Category: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Stars: Yûko Takeuchi, Shihori Kanjiya, Ken'ichi Takitô

6.9 IMDB Rating 8,848 Views
Tokyo Swindlers 2024–

A team of swindlers gets wind of prime real estate worth 10 billion yen and will stop at nothing to pull off their most ambitious scam yet.

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Gô Ayano, Etsushi Toyokawa, Kazuki Kitamura

8.4 IMDB Rating 672 Views
Ninja Kamui 2024–

Former ninja Joe Higan is ambushed by assassins who seek bloody revenge on him and his family for their betrayal, after escaping his clan and fleeing into rural America.

Category: Action, Animation, Crime

9.1 IMDB Rating 2,530 Views
City Hunter 2024

An exceptional marksman and hopeless playboy, private eye Ryo Saeba reluctantly forms an alliance with his late partner's sister to investigate his death.

Category: Action, Comedy, Crime

Stars: Ryohei Suzuki, Misato Morita, Masanobu Andô

7.5 IMDB Rating 601 Views
Ghost in the Shell 1995

A cyborg policewoman and her partner hunt a mysterious and powerful hacker called the Puppet Master.

Category: Action, Animation, Crime

Stars: Atsuko Tanaka, Iemasa Kayumi, Akio Ôtsuka

7.9 IMDB Rating 481 Views
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie 2001

A terrorist explosion releases a deadly virus on the masses, and it's up to the bounty-hunting Bebop crew to catch the cold-blooded culprit.

Category: Action, Animation, Crime

Stars: Beau Billingslea, Melissa Fahn, Nicholas Guest

7.8 IMDB Rating 337 Views
Perfect Blue 1997

A pop singer gives up her career to become an actress, but she slowly goes insane when she starts being stalked by an obsessed fan and what seems to be a ghost of her past.

Category: Animation, Crime, Drama, Music

Stars: Junko Iwao, Rica Matsumoto, Shinpachi Tsuji

8.0 IMDB Rating 4,855 Views
Yakuza and the Family 2020

Kenji Yamamoto's father died from using a stimulant drug. His life fell into desperation. Kenji then joined a crime syndicate. There, he meets the gang's boss Hiroshi Shibasaki. Hiroshi reaches out to Kenji and they developed a relationship like father and son. As time passes, Kenji has his own family.

Category: Crime, Drama

Stars: Gô Ayano, Naoyuki Fernandez, Hayato Ichihara

7.0 IMDB Rating 2,065 Views
Black Butler 2014

After her supposed death, a young woman returns as the son of her noble family to precede the family's prestigious company, with a demon at her side to avenge her parent's murder.

Category: Action, Crime, Drama

Stars: Hiro Mizushima, Ayame Gôriki, Yûka

6.1 IMDB Rating 3,562 Views
Sanjuro 1962

A crafty samurai helps a young man and his fellow clansmen trying to save his uncle, who has been framed and imprisoned by a corrupt superintendent.

Category: Action, Crime, Drama

Stars: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keiju Kobayashi

8.0 IMDB Rating 3,618 Views
009-1: The End of the Beginning 2013

Marking the 75th anniversary of his birth, Shotaro Ishinomori's classic spy heroine manga "009-1" has been adapted into a live-action motion picture for the first time ever.

Category: Action, Crime, Drama

Stars: Mayuko Iwasa, Minehiro Kinomoto, Nao Nagasawa

4.6 IMDB Rating 3,309 Views
Under The Open Sky 2020

A middle-aged former yakuza is released from prison after thirteen years where he was placed for murder. He is struggling to adapt to society and freedom, find a job and communicate normally, but he is also preoccupied by the quest f

Category: Crime

Stars: Kôji Yakusho, Seiji Rokkaku, Yukiya Kitamura

7.1 IMDB Rating 1,536 Views
Manbiki kazoku 2018

A family of small-time crooks take in a child they find outside in the cold.

Category: Crime, Drama

Stars: Lily Franky, Sakura Andô, Mayu Matsuoka, Jyo Kairi

8.1 IMDB Rating 3,018 Views
B The Beginning 2018

In this anime series, scientists hope "new humans" will create universal peace, but they're kidnapped by an evil group with very different plans.

Category: Action, Animation, Crime, Kids

Stars: Hiroaki Hirata, Yûki Kaji, Asami Seto

8.0 IMDB Rating 14,429 Views
Lupin the Third: The Gravestone of Daisuke Jigen 2014

Lupin and Jigen sneak into the country of East Doroa to steal its valuable treasure the Little Comet. The country has fortified its border after a singer named Queen Malta got assassinated in the neighboring country of West Doroa upon visit. Despite the civil war brewing between East and West Doroa, Lupin and Jigen still go ahead, but during the heist Jigen almost gets killed by a renowned sniper named Yael Okuzaki. It is said that Okuzaki prepares graves for his targets before executing his kills - and he has prepared a grave for Jigen.

Category: Action, Crime

Stars: Richard Epcar,Akio Hirose,Kiyoshi Kobayashi,Kan'ichi Kurita

7.2 IMDB Rating 3,695 Views
A Night in Nude: Salvation 2010

Jiro (Naoto Takenaka) is a man who can do anything for you for a price. Part odd jobs man and part private eye he takes on tasks as simple as clearing out storage lockers to tracking down lost items. That's what he's asked to do by a beautiful young woman (Hiroko Sato) who shows up at his warehouse living space one afternoon. This young woman asks Jiro to help her track down a lost Rolex watch that she says was accidentally thrown out of a helicopter while she was scattering the ashes of her late father. Jiro knows the story isn't true, but he needs the money so he and the young woman begin poking around miles of woodland in the proverbial search for a needle in a haystack. Miraculously Jiro finds the wrist watch, but it looks to be caked in rotting meat. Needy but not stupid Jiro hands the watch over to a sympathetic police woman he knows for analysis. Little does Jiro know that the discovery of this Rolex will lead to another case, one filled with violence, sex and danger, one that will lead him directly into the heart of darkness.

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Daisuke Iijima,Harumi Inoue,Machiko Kochi,Kura

6.3 IMDB Rating 4,313 Views
The Bad Sleep Well 1960

In Kurosawa's HAMLET-like story of corporate scandal in post-war Japan, a young man attempts to use his position at the heart of a corrupt company to expose the men responsible for his father's death.

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Toshirô Mifune,Masayuki Mori,Kyôko Kagawa,Tatsuya Mihashi

8.1 IMDB Rating 2,882 Views