Best comedy Japanese movies in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
43 movies in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.6. Newest addition: Kubi, added to Netflix on 21 Oct. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. Porco Rosso (1992)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 33m · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 7.7 (1.2L votes)
Visually stunningFunny
In Italy in the 1930s, sky pirates in biplanes terrorize wealthy cruise ships as they sail the Adriatic Sea. The only pilot brave enough to stop the scourge is the mysterious Porco Rosso, a former World War I flying ace who was somehow turned into a pig during the war. As he prepares to battle the pirate crew's America
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2. Gintama: The Very Final (2021)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 44m · Animation, Action · IMDb 8.7 (4.3K votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedFunnyEdge-of-seat
The countdown to destruction has begun! Gintoki and the others set out to fulfill the wishes of their teacher Shoyo and thwart Utsuro's plans. Shinpachi, Kagura, the Shinsengumi, members of the Kabuki District, and even former enemies will join their fight. As Utsuro's power grows, Takasugi fights for his very life. Wi
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3. Pom Poko (1994)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 59m · Adventure, Animation · IMDb 7.2 (39.7K votes)
Visually stunningFamily-friendlyFunnySlow-burn
The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as hu
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4. Kuroko's Basketball the Movie: Last Game (2017)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 30m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.7 (4.8K votes)
Fast-pacedVisually stunningLight-heartedFamily-friendly
Kuroko reunites with the "Generation of Miracles" when former rivals are humiliated in an exhibition game against a notorious street basketball team.
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5. Linda Linda Linda (2005)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 55m · Comedy, Music · IMDb 7.5 (6.6K votes)
HeartwarmingLight-heartedLow-stakesFunny
Only three days before the school festival, a newly formed high school band rushes to put together a set for their big show — including a hit single by '80s by the Japanese punk rock band The Blue Hearts.
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6. Stand by Me Doraemon 2 (2020)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 36m · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 7.5 (6.4K votes)
TwistyHeartwarmingFamily-friendly
Nobita travels to the future to show his beloved grandma his bride, but adult Nobita has fled his own wedding.
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7. SPY x FAMILY CODE: White (2023)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 50m · UA · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.3 (10.1K votes)
Visually stunningFunnyHeartwarming
While under the guise of taking his family on a weekend winter getaway, Loid's attempt to make progress on his current mission Operation Strix proves difficult when Anya mistakenly gets involved and triggers events that threaten world peace.
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8. My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 44m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.1 (18.1K votes)
Slow-burnFamily-friendlyLow-stakesHeartwarming
The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the heartbreaking, we see this family cope with life's little conflicts, problems, and joys in their own way.
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9. One Piece Film: GOLD (2016)
Movie · Japanese · 2h · Action, Animation · IMDb 7.1 (9.2K votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
The glittering Gran Tesoro, a city of entertainment beyond the laws of the government, is a sanctuary for the world’s most infamous pirates, Marines, and filthy rich millionaires. Drawn by dreams of hitting the jackpot, Captain Luffy and his crew sail straight for the gold. But behind the gilded curtains lies a powerfu
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10. Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic (2017)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 40m · Animation, Action · IMDb 7.7 (2.1K votes)
Visually stunningMatureDark & grittyCold & detached
Ciel learns of a "Aurora Society", that is rumored to be researching how to bring the dead back to life. Their next meeting is scheduled to be conducted on the ship Campania, voyaging across the Atlantic Ocean. Much to Ciel's dismay, Elizabeth "Lizzy" Midford, is taking the same ship, thus leaving him with no choice bu
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11. One Piece: Episode of Chopper Plus: Bloom in the Winter, Miracle Cherry Blossom (2008)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 53m · Action, Animation · IMDb 6.9 (2.3K votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingLight-hearted
When Nami falls ill, the Straw Hats seek medical care for her on Drum Island. There they meet reindeer doctor Tony Tony Chopper and the Wapol Pirates.
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12. The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill (2021)
Movie · Japanese · 2h 12m · Action, Comedy · IMDb 6.8 (2.9K votes)
FunnyVisually stunningMature
Akira is the legendary killer known as the Fable. Following the order of his boss and due to being overworked, he lives peacefully with his partner, Yoko, as ordinary siblings. Akira still works part-time at design company Octopus with CEO Takoda and employee Misaki. CEO Takoda and Misaki are unaware of Akira's backgro
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13. Noblesse: Awakening (2016)
Movie · Japanese · 32m · Action, Animation · IMDb 7.3 (830 votes)
MatureVisually stunningDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Rai wakes up from 820-years long sleep and starts his new life as a student in a high school founded by his loyal servant, Frankenstein. But his peaceful days with other human students are soon interrupted by mysterious attackers known as the "Unions".
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14. One Piece Heroines (2026)
Movie · Japanese · 24m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.2 (761 votes)
Light-heartedFunnyLow-stakesStraightforward
After failing to stop the thieves due to ill-fitting shoes, Nami storms into the shop where she bought them for a refund. However, the head designer offers to make her a new pair from scratch on one condition: she must walk in their upcoming fashion show.
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15. Cells at Work! (2024)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 50m · Fantasy, Comedy · IMDb 6.7 (1.6K votes)
Visually stunningFunnyFast-paced
A novice red blood cell and a relentless white blood cell work together to protect their human from invading germs, pathogens and other threats.
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16. Super Happy Forever (2024)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 34m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 6.8 (1.1K votes)
TwistySlow-burnLow-stakesHeartwarming
Accompanied by his friend Miyata, Sano returns to Izu, a seaside resort in Japan where five years before he fell in love with his wife Nagi.
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18. Dragon Quest: Your Story (2019)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 42m · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 6.5 (3.6K votes)
Visually stunningLight-hearted
Luca follows in his father's footsteps to rescue his mother from evil Ladja. Finding the heavenly hero who wields the Zenithian sword is his only hope.
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19. Aggretsuko: We Wish You a Metal Christmas (2018)
Movie · Japanese · 22m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.3 (324 votes)
FunnySlow-burnLow-stakes
Red panda Retsuko, worked to the bone, unleashes her frustration in the form of death metal. Lately, though, she's found another joy—getting the most likes possible on her Instagram posts. In fact, it is said that social media attention can release endorphins. As Christmas falls upon the city, Retsuko's hunger for vali
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20. DAKAICHI - I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year - the Movie: Spain Arc (2021)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 18m · Animation, Drama · IMDb 7.1 (371 votes)
Low-stakesLight-heartedFunnyHeartwarming
Azumaya and Takato are set to star in "Blood Wedding," a two-person play that incorporates flamenco dancing; Takato decides to travel to Spain to learn about passion.
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21. BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 1 (2024)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 30m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.4 (293 votes)
FunnyLow-stakesLight-heartedHeartwarming
Hitori Gotoh, aka Bocchi-chan, plays guitar in hopes of joining a band. And while she's famous online, what's holding her back is that she's incredibly introverted. That is, until a desperate drummer gets Bocchi-chan out of her shell and onto the stage.
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22. Trespassers (2024)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 30m · Drama, Mystery · IMDb 7.1 (329 votes)
Funny
Three unlikely thieves break into a mansion looking for the cash they believe its owner is hiding, only to encounter unexpected complications.
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23. Kubi (2023)
Movie · Japanese · 2h 11m · History, Action · IMDb 6.4 (1.6K votes)
TwistyVisually stunningMatureEdge-of-seat
Lord Oda Nobunaga plans to control Japan where rival warlords battle by waging war against several clans. His vassal Araki Murashige stages a rebellion and promptly disappears.
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24. Blue Period (2024)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 55m · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 6.8 (354 votes)
Low-stakesFamily-friendlyStraightforward
Yatora is the perfect high school student, with good grades and lots of friends. It's an effortless performance, and, ultimately… a dull one. But he wanders into the art room one day, and a lone painting captures his eye, awakening him to a kind of beauty he never knew. Compelled and consumed, he dives in headfirst—and
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25. Milky☆Subway: The Galactic Limited Express - the Movie (2026)
Movie · Japanese · 46m · U/A 13+ · Animation, Action · IMDb 6.8 (338 votes)
FunnyVisually stunningFast-pacedLight-hearted
Six delinquents are tasked with cleaning a train as part of a community service program. But when the train suddenly takes off, chaos ensues.
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26. Golden Kamuy (2024)
Movie · Japanese · 2h 9m · U/A 16+ · Action, Adventure · IMDb 6.4 (3.2K votes)
Visually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seatFast-paced
On the Hokkaido frontier, a war veteran and Ainu girl race against misfits and military renegades to find treasure mapped out on tattooed outlaws.
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27. Isekai Quartet the Movie: Another World (2022)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 52m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.1 (255 votes)
FunnyFast-pacedVisually stunningLight-hearted
The class arrives in another world and they encounter a desolate environment dominated by a rampaging magical automaton.
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28. BOCCHI THE ROCK! Recap Part 2 (2024)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 16m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 7.3 (220 votes)
FunnyLow-stakesLight-heartedHeartwarming
Hitori Gotoh, aka Bocchi-chan, plays guitar in hopes of joining a band. And while she's famous online, what's holding her back is that she's incredibly introverted. That is, until a desperate drummer gets Bocchi-chan out of her shell and onto the stage.
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29. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea (2026)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 45m · Animation, Fantasy · IMDb 6.2 (1.3K votes)
Visually stunningLight-hearted
After concluding the opening ceremony of the Demon Kingdom Federation Tempest, Rimuru and his companions are invited by the Celestial Emperor Hermesia of the great elven nation – the Magi Dynasty Salion – to visit her private resort island. As the group enjoys their brief vacation, a mysterious woman named Yura appears
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30. LUPIN THE 3rd vs. CAT'S EYE (2023)
Movie · Japanese · 1h 32m · U/A 16+ · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 6.1 (739 votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seatFunny
Lupin III competes with the Kisugi sisters to steal a triptych of paintings that once belonged to their father, and which hold the key to a long-unsolved mystery.
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