List of Japanese films of 2001

Highest-grossing films Rank Title Gross 1 Spirited Away 2 Pokémon 4Ever 3 Battle Royale 4 Onmyōji 5 Doraemon: Nobita and the Winged Braves

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

+ Japanese films released in 2001 Title Director Cast Genre NotesAkumyōAkumyō 2: Araburu KenkadamashīAll About Lily Chou-ChouShunji IwaiHayato IchiharaDramaApartment Wife: Moans from Next DoorToshiki SatōMao NakagawaTsukasa SaitōPinkBest Film, Pink Grand PrixAvalonMamoru OshiiScience fictionScreened at the 2001 Cannes Film FestivalBlue Hiroshi AndoDramaEntered into the 24th Moscow International Film FestivalCrayon Shin-chan: The Adult Empire Strikes Back Desert Moon Shinji AoyamaDramaEntered into the 2001 Cannes Film FestivalDetective Conan: Countdown to Heaven Distance Hirokazu Koreeda Entered into the 2001 Cannes Film FestivalGaoranger: Fire Mountain Howls TokusatsuShown on a double bill with Kamen Rider Agito: Project G4Gaoranger vs. Super Sentai TokusatsuV-CinemaGo Godzilla, Mothra & King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out AttackShusuke Kaneko Kaiju Goryokaku Historical epic Based on events in the Boshin War of the 1860sH Story Nobuhiro SuwaDramaScreened at the 2001 Cannes Film FestivalKenji Sawada, Keiko Matsuzaka, Shinji Takeda Horror, musical Ichi the KillerTakashi Miike Crime, Horror InugamiYūki Amami, Atsuro Watabe, Eugene HaradaInuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time Fantasy anime Kamen Rider Agito: Project G4 TokusatsuShown on a double bill with Gaoranger: Fire Mountain HowlsKinnikuman Nisei the Movie Man Walking on Snow Masahiro KobayashiDrama Screened at the 2001 Cannes Film FestivalMetropolisRintaro Science fictionAnimeMillennium ActressSatoshi Kon Drama, Anime Minna no IeMourning WifeDaisuke Gotō Mayuko Sasaki Koharu YamasakiPink Silver Prize, Best Actress, 2nd place and Best Cinematography, Pink Grand PrixSaiyuki: Requiem - The Motion Picture Hayato Date Toshihiko Seki, Sōichirō Hoshi, Hiroaki Hirata, Akira Ishida Adventure, fantasy One Piece the Movie: Clockwork Island Adventure Mayumi 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 Yuyama Fantasy AnimeShinsuke SatoYumiko Shaku, Hideaki ItōAction, Science fictionPulseKumiko Asō, Haruhiko Kato, KoyukiJ-horrorSpirited AwayHayao Miyazaki Fantasy Anime Blue Ribbon Award winnerJapan Academy Prize for Best Film Academy Award for Best Animated Feature winnerSt. John's WortMegumi Okina, Yoichiro Saito, Koji OkuraJ-horrorTimeranger vs. GoGoV TokusatsuV-CinemaTomie: Re-birthTakashi ShimizuMiki SakaiHorrorUltraman Cosmos: The First Contact TokusatsuWarm Water Under a Red BridgeShōhei Imamura Kōji YakushoMisa ShimizuMitsuko Baisho Imamura's last feature film, entered into CannesWaterboysShinobu Yaguchi Sports comedy

See also 2001 in Japan 2001 in Japanese television

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External links Japanese films of 2001 at the Internet Movie Database