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Movies Like Dan Oniroku's Rondo of Flesh

If you liked Dan Oniroku's Rondo of Flesh (2007), a movie directed by Kin Ishikawa, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Ninja Scroll

    Ninja Scroll (1993)

    ★ 7.8/10

    Jubei is a masterless ninja who travels the land alone, lending his services to those with gold—or a worthy cause. His fearsome abilities have served him well, but a plot to overthrow the government threatens to end…

  2. 2Tokyo!

    Tokyo! (2008)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands trial and lashes out at a hostile…

  3. 3Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine

    Ranma 1/2 the Movie 2: Nihao My Concubine (1992)

    ★ 7.9/10

    With the Tendos, the Saotomes, Ryoga, Shampoo and Ukyo misinterpreting Tatewake Kuno's invitation to his two loves, Akane and 'The Pig Tailed Girl', to try his new yacht, a whole new episode of chaos begins in the…

  4. 4Sakuran

    Sakuran (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10

    Kiyoha rises from the lowly courtesan ranks to the high class position of Oiran in the steamy red-light district of Yoshiwara. She is determined to stand on her own two feet and live life as she pleased.

  5. 5Blade of the Immortal

    Blade of the Immortal (2017)

    ★ 6.7/10

    Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will regain his soul. He promises to help a…

  6. 6Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

    Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (1972)

    ★ 7/10

    After being cruelly set up and deceived by Sugimi, a detective in cahoots with the mob with whom she was whole-heartedly in love, Matsushima’s desire for revenge knows no bounds.

  7. 7Blood and Bones

    Blood and Bones (2004)

    ★ 6.6/10

    In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent man and builds a factory of kamaboko, processed seafood products, in…

  8. 8Tokyo Decadence

    Tokyo Decadence (1992)

    ★ 6/10

    A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that…

  9. 9Cherry Magic! THE MOVIE

    Cherry Magic! THE MOVIE (2022)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Still able to read minds, Adachi's blissful new relationship with his dreamy colleague faces a major challenge when they're forced to go long-distance.

  10. 10High and Low

    High and Low (1963)

    ★ 8.4/10

    A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.

  11. 11Okko's Inn

    Okko's Inn (2018)

    ★ 7.2/10

    12-year-old Oriko Seki, who lost her parents in a car accident, ended up living in her grandmother's Onsen Ryokan "Haru no Ya." With the ghost "Uribou" cohabitating with her and all the other odds, she ended up…

  12. 12Rashomon

    Rashomon (1950)

    ★ 8/10

    Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

  13. 13The Garden of Words

    The Garden of Words (2013)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Takao, who is training to become a shoemaker, skipped school and is sketching shoes in a Japanese-style garden. He meets a mysterious woman, Yukino, who is older than him. Then, without arranging the times, the two…

  14. 14Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend

    Urotsukidōji: Legend of the Overfiend (1989)

    ★ 6/10

    Legend has it that the human race is not the only dominant civilization living on Earth. Two other races exist in this world: the Makai (a demon race) and the Jujinkai (a half-man, half-beast race). Once every 3,000…

  15. 15In the Realm of the Senses

    In the Realm of the Senses (1976)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.

  16. 16Samurai Rebellion

    Samurai Rebellion (1967)

    ★ 8.2/10

    The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped by the lord. Her husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to rescue her.

  17. 17The Yakuza

    The Yakuza (1974)

    ★ 7.1/10

    When George Tanner does business with high-ranking Yakuza Tono, Tono kidnaps his daughter, and George summons his old friend, private eye Harry Kilmer, to Japan to investigate.

  18. 18Recently, My Sister Is Unusual

    Recently, My Sister Is Unusual (2014)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Mitsuki and Yuya become stepsister and stepbrother because of their parents' marriage. Mitsuki can't get along with her new family and Yuya doesn't know how to approach his new stepsister. One day, Mitsuki becomes…

  19. 195 Centimeters per Second

    5 Centimeters per Second (2007)

    ★ 7.3/10

    Three moments in Takaki's life: his relationship with Akari and their forced separation; his friendship with Kanae, who is secretly in love with him; the demands and disappointments of adulthood, an unhappy life in a…

  20. 20The Grudge

    The Grudge (2004)

    ★ 5.9/10

    An American nurse living and working in Tokyo is exposed to a mysterious supernatural curse, one that locks a person in a powerful rage before claiming their life and spreading to another victim.

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