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Series Freshness: Jan 28, 2026

Japan's No. 1 Series

A collection of the Japan's No. 1 Series starring Hitoshi Ueki.

10Movies
★ 0.0 Avg Rating

Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis

The Japan's No. 1 Series has evolved significantly over a span of -5 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 10 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.

The "Series" Benchmark: 0.0/10

The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 0.0. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Japan's No. 1 Series has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Japan's No. 1 Mischievous Man standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.

Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal

Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Japan's No. 1 Series. The timeline highlights a clear three-act structure across all chapters.

Timeline & Watch Order

We recommend watching the Japan's No. 1 Series franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

1
Japan's No. 1 Playboy

Japan's No. 1 Playboy

1963★ NRPENDING

The music teacher, who danced the twist at the graduation ceremony of the solemn female school, was fired but decided to try his luck in the cosmetics business,...

2
Japan's No. 1 Braggart

Japan's No. 1 Braggart

1964★ NRPENDING

When hopeful Olympic triple-jump competitor injures both his Achilles tendons, he discovers an old manuscript about self-confidence to join the best company in ...

4
Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man

Japan's No. 1 Reckless Man

1966★ NRPENDING

The film depicts Ueki's all-around intelligence and how he manages to do difficult jobs for the company without a fixed salary and how he marries Mie Hamamie, t...

5
Japan's No. 1 Best Man

Japan's No. 1 Best Man

1967★ NRPENDING

The fifth installment of ten in Nippon Ichi film series....

6
Japan's No. 1 Traitor

Japan's No. 1 Traitor

1968★ NRPENDING

The sixth "Japan's No. 1 Man" feature. Followed by "Japan’s No. 1 Disconnected Man"....

7
Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man

Japan's No. 1 Disconnected Man

1969★ NRPENDING

Maruyama, a day laborer, is living on an abandoned ship at the port of Osaka when he meets an elusive man offering a job....

8
Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man

Japan's No. 1 Yakuza Man

1970★ NRPENDING

The eighth installment of ten in Nippon Ichi film series....

9
Japan's No. 1 Mischievous Man

Japan's No. 1 Mischievous Man

1970★ NRPENDING

The ninth installment of ten in Nippon Ichi film series....

10
Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man

Japan's No. 1 Shocked Man

1971★ NRPENDING

The last (10th) Toho "Crazy film" in the Nippon Ichi series....

Common Questions about Japan's No. 1 Series

How many movies are in the Japan's No. 1 Series?

There are currently 10 movies in the Japan's No. 1 Series, starting from Japan's No. 1 Mischievous Man to the latest release, Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man.

What is the best order to watch the Japan's No. 1 Series?

The best way to watch the Japan's No. 1 Series is usually in release order: starting with Japan's No. 1 Mischievous Man and ending with Japan's No. 1 Sesame Paste Man. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.

Which is the highest-rated movie in the Japan's No. 1 Series?

According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Japan's No. 1 Mischievous Man in this franchise.