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10 Best Movies Like Kudokiya Joe

If you loved Kudokiya Joe, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Yakuza: Like a Dragon

2007★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kudokiya Joe for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Former yakuza underling Kazuma Kiryū has recently been released from prison after a lengthy incarceration and is trying to piece his life together and distance himself from his yak...

#2
The Magic Hour

The Magic Hour

2008★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kudokiya Joe for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A hustler who gets in trouble with a gang boss in the port town of Sukago agrees to make good with the don by putting him in contact with a mysterious hitman — an assassin the hust...

#3
Adrift in Tokyo

Adrift in Tokyo

2007★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kudokiya Joe for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A thug offers to pay a law student's gambling debt if the student will accompany him on a trip across Tokyo....

#4
Monday

Monday

2000★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kudokiya Joe for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A simple funeral turns a man's world Topsy turvy. He wakes up in a posh hotel room, totally clueless about how he got there. Slowly, he recalls what happened a day before....

#5
Kill!

Kill!

1968★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kudokiya Joe for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A pair of down-on-their-luck swordsmen arrive in a dusty, windblown town, where they become involved in a local clan dispute. One, previously a farmer, longs to become a noble samu...

#6
The Great Yokai War

The Great Yokai War

2005★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kudokiya Joe for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young boy with a troubled home life becomes "chosen," and he stumbles into the middle of a great war of yōkai (a class of mythological creatures), where he meets a group of frien...

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