
10 Best Movies Like Kuroneko
If you loved Kuroneko, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

Onibaba
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kuroneko for fans of Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find. Both are dev...

Demons
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kuroneko for fans of Drama & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
Tells the story of the samurai Gengobe, who seeks revenge after falling prey to the schemes of a geisha and her husband....

Ugetsu
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kuroneko for fans of Drama & Fantasy. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In 16th century Japan, peasants Genjuro and Tobei sell their earthenware pots to a group of soldiers in a nearby village, in defiance of a local sage's warning against seeking to p...

Samurai Reincarnation
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kuroneko for fans of Fantasy & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Satan and receives the power to re...

Lady Snowblood
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kuroneko for fans of Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive. Later her ...

Kwaidan
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kuroneko for fans of Drama & Fantasy & Horror. It captures a similar spine-chilling atmosphere.
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man strand...