Movies Like Himiko

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees

1975·1h 35m·★ 7.3·Masahiro Shinoda

3 shared cast incl. Shima Iwashita & Yoshi Katō2 shared crewDir. Masahiro Shinoda

Takeshi: Childhood Days

1990·1h 59m·★ 7.4·Masahiro Shinoda

2 shared crewBoth star Shima Iwashita & Chōichirō KawarasakiDir. Masahiro Shinoda

Captive's Island

1966·1h 27m·★ 7.0·Masahiro Shinoda

2 shared crewBoth star Rentaro Mikuni & Shima IwashitaDir. Masahiro Shinoda

Ballad of Orin

1977·1h 58m·★ 7.4·Masahiro Shinoda

3 shared cast incl. Shima Iwashita & Jun HamamuraDir. Masahiro Shinoda

A Legend or Was It?

1963·1h 23m·★ 7.6·Keisuke Kinoshita

3 shared cast incl. Shima Iwashita & Yoshi Katō

The Demon

1978·1h 50m·★ 7.4·Yoshitarō Nomura

3 shared cast incl. Shima Iwashita & Jun Hamamura

Double Suicide

1969·1h 45m·★ 7.6·Masahiro Shinoda

Both star Shima Iwashita & Yoshi KatōDir. Masahiro Shinoda

The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan

1970·1h 44m·★ 6.8·Masahiro Shinoda

Both star Shima Iwashita & Jun HamamuraDir. Masahiro Shinoda

Silence

1971·2h 10m·★ 7.1·Masahiro Shinoda

Starring Yoshi KatōDir. Masahiro ShinodaDrama & History

Samurai Rebellion

1967·2h 1m·★ 8.3·Masaki Kobayashi

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Humanity and Paper Balloons

1937·1h 26m·★ 7.6·Sadao Yamanaka

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Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict

1993·2h·★ 6.6·Akira Inoue

Both star Shima Iwashita & Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Bushido

2024·2h 9m·★ 6.8·Kazuya Shiraishi

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Eros + Massacre

1969·3h 36m·★ 7.4·Yoshishige Yoshida

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Suffragette

2015·1h 46m·★ 6.9·Sarah Gavron

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Inu-Oh

2022·1h 38m·★ 7.1·Masaaki Yuasa

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Ophelia

2019·1h 54m·★ 6.5·Claire McCarthy

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The Rose of Versailles

2025·1h 53m·★ 5.8·Ai Yoshimura

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Shattered Glass

2003·1h 34m·★ 7.1·Billy Ray

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United

2011·1h 30m·★ 7.3·James Strong

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