List of Japanese films of 2001

Highest-grossing films
RankTitleGross
1 Spirited Away ¥30.4 billion
2 Pokémon 4Ever ¥3.90 billion
3 Battle Royale ¥3.11 billion
4 Onmyōji ¥3.01billion
5 Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves ¥3.00 billion

List of films

A list of films released in Japan in 2001 (see 2001 in film).

Japanese films released in 1961
Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Akumyō
Akumyō 2: Araburu Kenkadamashī
All About Lily Chou-ChouShunji IwaiHayato IchiharaDrama
Apartment Wife: Moans from Next DoorToshiki SatōMao Nakagawa
Tsukasa Saitō		PinkBest Film, Pink Grand Prix
AvalonMamoru OshiiScience fictionScreened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
BlueHiroshi AndoDramaEntered into the 24th Moscow International Film Festival
Crayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back
Desert MoonShinji AoyamaDramaEntered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
Detective Conan: Countdown to Heaven
DistanceHirokazu KoreedaEntered into the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
Gaoranger: Fire Mountain HowlsTokusatsuShown on a double bill with Kamen Rider Agito: Project G4
Gaoranger vs. Super SentaiTokusatsuV-Cinema
Go
Godzilla, Mothra & King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out AttackShusuke KanekoKaiju
GoryokakuHistorical epicBased on events in the Boshin War of the 1860s
H StoryNobuhiro SuwaDramaScreened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
The Happiness of the KatakurisTakashi MiikeKenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinji TakedaHorror, musical[1][2]
Ichi the KillerTakashi MiikeCrime, Horror
InugamiMasato HaradaYūki Amami, Atsuro Watabe, Eugene Harada—[3]
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across TimeFantasy anime
Kamen Rider Agito: Project G4TokusatsuShown on a double bill with Gaoranger: Fire Mountain Howls
Kinnikuman Nisei the Movie
Man Walking on SnowMasahiro KobayashiDramaScreened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival
MetropolisRintaroScience fiction
Anime
Millennium ActressSatoshi KonDrama, Anime
Minna no Ie
Mourning WifeDaisuke GotōMayuko Sasaki
Koharu Yamasaki		PinkSilver Prize, Best Actress, 2nd place and Best Cinematography, Pink Grand Prix
Saiyuki: Requiem - The Motion PictureHayato DateToshihiko Seki, Sōichirō Hoshi, Hiroaki Hirata, Akira IshidaAdventure, fantasy
One Piece the Movie: Clockwork Island AdventureMayumi Tanaka, Kazuya Nakai, Akemi Okamura, Kappei Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Hirata
OnmyojiYōjirō TakitaMansai NomuraFantasy, Martial arts
Pistol OperaSeijun SuzukiMakiko EsumiCrime
Poketto Monsutā Serebii: The Meeting that Traversed TimeKunihiko YuyamaFantasy Anime
The Princess BladeShinsuke SatoYumiko Shaku, Hideaki ItōAction, Science fiction
PulseKiyoshi KurosawaKumiko Asō, Haruhiko Kato, KoyukiJ-horror[3][4]
Spirited AwayHayao MiyazakiFantasy AnimeBlue Ribbon Award winner
Japan Academy Prize for Best Film
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature winner
St. John's WortTen ShimoyamaMegumi Okina, Yoichiro Saito, Koji OkuraJ-horror[3]
Timeranger vs. GoGoVTokusatsuV-Cinema
Tomie: Re-birthTakashi ShimizuMiki SakaiHorror
Ultraman Cosmos: The First ContactTokusatsu
Warm Water Under a Red BridgeShōhei ImamuraKōji Yakusho
Misa Shimizu
Mitsuko Baisho		Imamura's last feature film, entered into Cannes
WaterboysShinobu YaguchiSports comedy

See also

References

Footnotes
  1. "TIFF History" (in Japanese). Tokyo International Film Festival.
  2. Vick, Tom. "Happiness of the Katakuris". AllMovie. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
  3. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 417.
  4. Galbraith IV 2008, p. 418.

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