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Best Japanese Movies of 2001

This collection ranks 229 japanese movies released in 2001. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is Spirited Away.

229 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Spirited Away

    2001· 2h 5m· ja

    8.518.8K
  6. 6

    Spy Game

    2001· 2h 6m· en

    6.92.4K
  9. 9

    Metropolis

    2001· 1h 47m· ja

    7.2572
  10. 10

    Eureka

    2001· 3h 38m· ja

    7.8102
  14. 14

    Pulse

    2001· 1h 59m· ja

    6.7705
  16. 16

    Cat Soup

    2001· 33m· ja

    7.1174
  19. 19

    Wasabi

    2001· 1h 34m· fr

    6.71.4K
  22. 22

    GO

    2001· 2h 2m· ja

    7.488
  24. 24

    Visitor Q

    2001· 1h 24m· ja

    6.3551
  27. 27

    Suicide Club

    2001· 1h 39m· ja

    6.5580
  29. 29

    Princess Arete

    2001· 1h 44m· ja

    6.948
  30. 30

    Platform

    2001· 2h 35m· zh

    7.199
  37. 37

    Pokémon 4Ever

    2001· 1h 20m· ja

    6.5472
  39. 39

    Family

    2001· 1h 19m· ja

    5.27
  42. 42

    Distance

    2001· 2h 12m· ja

    6.560
  49. 49

    Avalon

    2001· 1h 47m· pl

    6.5352

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

229 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Spirited Away currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.