List of Japanese films of 1996
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Highest-grossing films[]
Rank | Title | Gross |
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1 | Godzilla vs. Destoroyah | ¥2.00 billion |
2 | Shall We Dance? | ¥1.60 billion |
2 | Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express | ¥1.60 billion |
2 | Gakkō no Kaidan 2 | ¥1.60 billion |
5 | Supermarket Woman | ¥1.50 billion |
List of films[]
A list of films released in Japan in 1996 (see 1996 in film).
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Adultery Diary: One More Time While I'm Still Wet | Toshiki Satō | Hotaru Hazuki | Pink | Best Film, Best Actress, Best Screenplay: Pink Grand Prix |
Toshiki Satō | Naomi Akimoto, Natsuki Ozawa, Shingo Tsurumi | |||
Boys Be Ambitious | Kazuyuki Izutsu | Takashi Okamura, Hiroyuki Yabe | ||
Ohranger vs. Kakuranger | , Kunio Masaoka, | Tokusatsu | Direct-to-video crossover | |
Crayon Shin-chan: Adventure in Henderland | Mitsuru Hongō | N/A | Animated feature[1] | |
Don't Look Up | Hideo Nakata | Yūrei Yanagi, , | Horror | [2] |
Doraemon: Nobita and the Galaxy Super-express | Tsutomu Shibayama | N/A | Animated feature[3] | |
Yoshitomo Yonetani | N/A | Animated short[3][1] | ||
Dragon Ball: The Path to Power | Masako Nozawa, Hiromi Tsuru, Naoki Tatsuta | Anime | Part of the Dragon Ball series; last theatrical film in the series until Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods in 2013 | |
Emperor Tomato Ketchup | Shūji Terayama | , , | ||
Gakko II | Yoji Yamada | Toshiyuki Nishida, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Masatoshi Nagase | ||
Gakkō no Kaidan 2 | Hideyuki Hirayama | Hironobu Nomura, Naomi Nishida, Kyōko Kishida | Horror | Part of the Gakkō no Kaidan series |
Gamera 2: Attack of Legion | Shusuke Kaneko | Shinobu Nakayama, Ai Maeda, Toshiyuki Nagashima | N/A | [4] |
Heisei Harenchi Gakuen | , , | Based on a manga | ||
Haru | Yoshimitsu Morita | Masaaki Uchino, Eri Fukatsu, Kazufumi Miyazawa | Comedy-drama, romance | [1][5] |
Kids Return | Takeshi Kitano | Masanobu Andō, Ken Kaneko, | ||
Lupin III: Dead or Alive | Monkey Punch | N/A | Animated feature[1] | |
Mari's Prey | Makiko Kuno, , Kenichi Endō | Erotic thriller | ||
Naked Blood | Hisayasu Satō | , Yumika Hayashi, | Horror | |
Neighborhood Story | Anime | Based on a manga | ||
Organ | Kei Fujiwara | Kei Fujiwara, , | Horror | |
Picnic | Shunji Iwai | Chara, Tadanobu Asano, | ||
Rebirth of Mothra | Okihiro Yoneda | Megumi Kobayashi, Sayaka Yamaguchi, | N/A | [6] |
Revive! Ultraman | Susumu Kurobe, Masanari Nihei, Akiji Kobayashi | Tokusatsu | Part of the Ultra Series | |
Shall We Dance? | Masayuki Suo | Kōji Yakusho, Tamiyo Kusakari, Naoto Takenaka | Comedy-drama | [3][7] |
Yutaka Ikejima | , Kazuhiro Sano | Pink | ||
Supermarket Woman | Juzo Itami | Nobuko Miyamoto, Masahiko Tsugawa, | Comedy | [1][4] |
Swallowtail Butterfly | Shunji Iwai | Hiroshi Mikami, Chara, Ayumi Ito | Entered into the 20th Moscow International Film Festival | |
Village of Dreams | Yōichi Higashi | Mieko Harada, , | Entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival | |
The Wart | Shinji Imaoka | , , Yumika Hayashi | Pink | |
The Way to Fight | Takashi Miike | Takeshi Caesar, , Kazuki Kitamura | Direct-to-video | |
Women at a Secret Meeting: From Wives to Coeds | , , | Pink | ||
XX: Beautiful Prey | Toshiharu Ikeda | Kei Marimura, Makiko Watanabe, Ren Ōsugi | Erotic thriller |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Galbraith IV 2008, p. 394.
- ^ Ralske, Josh. "Joyurei". AllMovie. Retrieved November 10, 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Galbraith IV 2008, p. 393.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Galbraith IV 2008, p. 395.
- ^ "Haru". All Movie. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
- ^ Galbraith IV 2008, p. 397.
- ^ Williams, Karl. "Shall We Dance?". AllMovie. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
Bibliography[]
- Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1461673743.
External links[]
- Japanese films of 1996 at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- Lists of Japanese films by year
- Lists of 1996 films by country or language
- 1996 in Japanese cinema