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Movies Like Time, stop.

If you liked Time, stop. (1992), a movie directed by Hitoshi 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. 1Josee, the Tiger and the Fish

    Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2020)

    ★ 8.2/10

    With dreams of diving abroad, Tsuneo gets a job assisting Josee, an artist whose imagination takes her far beyond her wheelchair. But when the tide turns against them, they push each other to places they never thought…

  2. 2Maborosi

    Maborosi (1995)

    ★ 7.5/10

    A tragedy strikes a young woman's life without warning or reason. She continues living while searching for meaning in a lonely world.

  3. 3Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths

    Detective Conan: Strategy Above the Depths (2005)

    ★ 6.9/10

    Fifteen years ago in a barren stretch of the Pacific, a cruise ship collided with an iceberg and was lost at sea. More than a decade later, Hideto Yashiro—a ship engineer—died in a fatal car accident. The unlikely…

  4. 4Repast

    Repast (1951)

    ★ 7.6/10

    In post-WWII Osaka, a middle-aged woman is forced to examine her dreary life and marriage when her husband's young and flirtatious cousin arrives for a brief stay to escape an arranged marriage.

  5. 5When Marnie Was There

    When Marnie Was There (2014)

    ★ 7.9/10

    Upon being sent to live with relatives in the countryside due to an illness, an emotionally distant adolescent girl becomes obsessed with an abandoned mansion and infatuated with a girl who lives there - a girl who may…

  6. 6Her Blue Sky

    Her Blue Sky (2019)

    ★ 7.4/10

    High school student Aoi Aioi lives with her elder sister, Akane, after a tragic accident took their parents away 13 years ago. Because Akane has since been taking care of her single-handedly, Aoi wants to move to Tokyo…

  7. 7My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday

    My Tomorrow, Your Yesterday (2016)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Takatoshi Minamiyama majors in art at an university in Kyoto. On the train to the school, he sees Emi Fukuju and falls in love with her at first sight. Gathering up all his courage, he speaks to her. They begin to date…

  8. 85 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…

  9. 9Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure

    Detective Conan: Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure (2007)

    ★ 6.5/10

    The Isle of Koumi, a beautiful island in the Pacific Ocean. On the island, people pass an old legend down from generation to generation that there was the Seabed Palace, an ancient ruin at the bottom of the sea, where…

  10. 10Ride Your Wave

    Ride Your Wave (2019)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Hinako is a surf-loving college student who has just moved to a small seaside town. When a sudden fire breaks out at her apartment building, she is rescued by Minato, a handsome firefighter, and the two soon fall in…

  11. 11Air Doll

    Air Doll (2009)

    ★ 6.9/10

    A life-size, inflatable sex doll suddenly comes to life one day. Without her owner knowing, she goes for a walk around town and falls in love with Junichi. She starts to date Junichi and gets a job at the same store…

  12. 12April Story

    April Story (1998)

    ★ 7.1/10

    In spring, a girl leaves the island of Hokkaido to attend university in Tokyo. Once there, she is asked to reveal why she wanted to go there in the first place.

  13. 13Ocean Waves

    Ocean Waves (1993)

    ★ 6.4/10

    At Kichijōji Station, Tokyo, Taku Morisaki glimpses a familiar woman on the platform opposite boarding a train. Later, her photo falls from a shelf as he exits his apartment before flying to Kōchi Prefecture. Picking…

  14. 14Kiki's Delivery Service

    Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)

    ★ 7.8/10

    A young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service.

  15. 15Non Non Biyori: Vacation

    Non Non Biyori: Vacation (2018)

    ★ 7.7/10

    Even when you're fortunate enough to live in a place as beautiful as the country village of Asahigaoka, you should never turn down the chance to explore someplace else. So, when Suguru wins a free trip to Okinawa just…

  16. 16Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital

    Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital (2003)

    ★ 7.1/10

    Mouri Kogoro is called to a special case in the ancient capital of Kyoto. There, Conan meets Heiji and they team up once again to solve the case, recover the stolen Healing Buddha statue, and even discover the identity…

  17. 17Love Letter

    Love Letter (1995)

    ★ 7.8/10

    Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing incident. Although Itsuki's mother says that their old house is gone, Hiroko records the address listed under his name in…

  18. 18The Wind Rises

    The Wind Rises (2013)

    ★ 7.8/10

    A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.

  19. 19Monster High: Escape from Skull Shores

    Monster High: Escape from Skull Shores (2012)

    ★ 7.7/10

    It's officially Spring Break at Monster High, and Lagoona takes her gilfriends across the sea to the Great Barrier Reef, but they are ship wrecked and end up on a mysterious skull shaped island. At Skull Shores, they…

  20. 20Love Letter

    Love Letter (1953)

    ★ 7.2/10

    Five years after the end of the Second World War, Reikichi, a repatriated veteran, translates love letters for Japanese women to American GIs, while searching for his lost love, Michiko.

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