161. xxxHOLiC the Movie : A Midsummer Night's Dream ( Gekijôban XXXHolic Manatsu no yoru no yume )
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tsutomu Mizushima
Actors: Sayaka Ohara, Jun Fukuyama, Kazuya Nakai, Shizuka Ito, Mika Kikuchi, Miyu Irino
Plot: Yuko, Watanuke and Domeki are invited to a strange mansion with a group of collectors. But with the mansion eerily complicated and the dinner party disappearing what is really behind the invitations?
162. Scandal ( Shubun )
Year of Release: 1950
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Actors: Toshirô Mifune, Shirley Yamaguchi, Yôko Katsuragi, Noriko Sengoku, Eitarô Ozawa, Takashi Shimura
Plot: A Japanese industrialist is so obsessed by fear of a nuclear attack that he plots to give up everything he has built and relocate his family to Brazil. A study of postwar upheaval in Japan - cultural, generational, ideological.
163. Weathering with You ( Tenki no ko )
Year of Release: 2020
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Makoto Shinkai
Actors: Kotaro Daigo, Nana Mori, Tsubasa Honda, Sakura Kiryu, Chieko Baishô, Ryô Narita
164. Children Who Chase Lost Voices from Deep Below ( Hoshi o ou kodomo )
Year of Release: 2011
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Adventure
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Makoto Shinkai
Actors: Hisako Kanemoto, Kazuhiko Inoue, Miyu Irino, Leraldo Anzaldua, Hilary Haag, Corey Hartzog
165. Our Little Sister ( Umimachi Diary )
Year of Release: 2015
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Hirokazu Koreeda
Actors: Haruka Ayase, Masami Nagasawa, Kaho, Suzu Hirose, Ryô Kase, Ryôhei Suzuki
166. After the Storm ( Umi yori mo mada fukaku )
Year of Release: 2017
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Hirokazu Koreeda
Actors: Hiroshi Abe, Yôko Maki, Taiyô Yoshizawa, Kirin Kiki, Lily Franky, Sôsuke Ikematsu
167. Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound ( Doragon bôru Z 9: Ginga girigiri!! Butchigiri no sugoi yatsu )
Year of Release: 1993
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Animation/Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Yoshihiro Ueda
Actors: Masako Nozawa, Toshio Furukawa, Mayumi Tanaka, Takeshi Kusao, Tôru Furuya, Hirotaka Suzuoki
168. Goemon
Year of Release: 2009
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Action/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kazuaki Kiriya
Actors: Yôsuke Eguchi, Takao Ôsawa, Ryoko Hirosue, Jun Kaname, Masatô Ibu, Susumu Terajima
Plot: In 1582 with the intention to dominate the world of Oda Nobunaga in the
instinct of Temple was the assassination of the anti-Chen Akechi Mitsuhide.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi Nobunaga's right hand man crusade against Akechi Mitsuhide revolted and established the Toyotomi regime...
169. The Animatrix
Year of Release: 2003
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Anime/Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Multiple
Actors: Akio Ôtsuka, Clayton Watson, Olivia d'Abo, Kevin Michael Richardson, Tara Strong, Keanu Reeves
Plot: A collection of animated shorts that deals with some of the characters in
The Matrix films as well as the history behind the fall of man and
creation of The Matrix.
170. Kamikaze Girls ( Shimotsuma monogatari )
Year of Release: 2005
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 4 stars
Language: Japanese
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima
Actors: Kyôko Fukada, Anna Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki Miyasako, Sadao Abe, Eiko Koike, Shin Yazawa
Plot: Momoko wears frilly dresses and wishes she'd been born in 17th-century France. Ichigo rides a motorcycle and prefers the "Yanki" (gangster) style of dress. These two very different teen girls get into many crazy adventures together an eventually become best friends.
