Best thriller Japanese movies on Prime Video in India

By the KyaDekhu team · Updated 23 October 2026 · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb

13 movies on Prime Video in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.3. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.

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   1. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle (2025)

   Movie · Japanese · 2h 36m · U/A 13+ · Animation, Action · IMDb 8.3 (88.4K votes)

   Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seatDark & gritty

   The Demon Slayer Corps are drawn into the Infinity Castle, where Tanjiro, Nezuko, and the Hashira face terrifying Upper Rank demons in a desperate fight as the final battle against Muzan Kibutsuji begins.

   NetflixPrime Video
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   2. Monster (2023)

   Movie · Japanese · 2h 5m · Mystery, Thriller · IMDb 7.8 (44.0K votes)

   TwistyDark & grittyEdge-of-seat

   After an outburst at school involving her son, a concerned single mother demands answers, triggering a sequence of deepening suspicion and turmoil.

   MUBIPrime Video
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   3. Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie (2015)

   Movie · Japanese · 1h 40m · Science Fiction, Animation · IMDb 6.6 (4.5K votes)

   Visually stunningTwistyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat

   When a ghost-infecting virus known as Fire-Starter begins spreading through the system resulting in the assassination of the Japanese Prime Minister, Major Motoko Kusanagi and her elite team of special operatives are called in to track down its source.

   Prime Video
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   4. Wife of a Spy (2020)

   Movie · Japanese · 1h 54m · Drama, War · IMDb 6.6 (3.6K votes)

   TwistyDark & grittyEdge-of-seatSerious

   It’s 1940, and the population of Japan is divided over its entry into World War II. Satoko, the wife of a fabric merchant, is devoted to her husband but is beginning to suspect he’s up to something. Soon she allows herself to be drawn into a game in which she enigmatically conceals her intentions.

   Prime Video
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   5. Inuyashiki (2018)

   Movie · Japanese · 2h 7m · Action, Adventure · IMDb 6.6 (3.4K votes)

   Visually stunningEdge-of-seatMatureDark & gritty

   A middle-aged office worker encounters aliens and is gifted with alien technology and limitless powers.

   JioHotstarPrime Video
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   6. 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.

   Prime Video
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   7. Frontline - Yokohama Bay (2025)

   Movie · Japanese · 2h 9m · Drama · IMDb 6.3 (291 votes)

   StraightforwardEdge-of-seatFamily-friendlySerious

   In February 2020, a luxury cruise ship carrying a cluster infection of the novel coronavirus docks in Yokohama. Disaster Medical Assistance Teams work tirelessly to save lives while battling anxiety and fear surrounding the unknown virus.

   Prime Video
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   8. Jigen Daisuke (2023)

   Movie · Japanese · 2h · Action, Crime · IMDb 5.7 (633 votes)

   Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-paced

   Feeling unhappy with his gun, Jigen is looking for the world’s best gunsmith. He finally finds out that Chiharu, who runs a watch shop, is the person he’s been seeking. Then, Jigen meets Oto, who comes to Chiharu’s shop looking for a gun. Jigen finds out about Oto's secrets and the mysterious organization that’s after

   Prime Video
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   9. Stigmatized Properties: Possession (2025)

   Movie · Japanese · 1h 53m · Horror · IMDb 5.5 (311 votes)

   Dark & grittyCold & detachedFast-pacedEdge-of-seat

   Aspiring celebrity Yahiro Kuwata moves to Tokyo and becomes a "Cursed Property Resident Talent," living in haunted locations for TV and social media. As he hops between eerie apartments, an old inn, and a séance-filled share house, he uncovers the dark mysteries hidden within. But his extreme sensitivity to spirits mak

   Prime Video
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    10. Previously Saved Version (2024)

    Movie · Japanese · 1h 57m · Thriller, Romance · IMDb 5.4 (579 votes)

    TwistyVisually stunningCold & detachedDark & gritty

    In the year 2200, Naoki and Mayumi live in a luxurious floating residence in space. Outwardly the perfect couple, Naoki secretly seeks revenge on his wife and transforms her into an android to pursue and recreate his own ideal.

    Prime Video
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    11. Knuckle Girl (2023)

    Movie · Japanese · 1h 47m · Action, Drama · IMDb 5.4 (644 votes)

    MatureEdge-of-seatFast-pacedDark & gritty

    Following the story of Ran, who confronts a mysterious organization by participating in a no-rules deathmatch after discovering her missing younger sister Yuzuki is involved in a crime. With danger at every corner, Ran must trade in her boxing gloves for brass knuckles. Will she save her sister?

    Prime Video
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    12. Broken Rage (2024)

    Movie · Japanese · 1h 6m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 6.0 (2.2K votes)

    Cold & detachedMatureEdge-of-seat

    A seemingly unremarkable man called “Mouse” is caught by the police. In exchange for his freedom, he goes undercover, infiltrates a drug ring, and arranges a fake deal, but an unexpected turn of events occurs.

    Prime Video
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    13. Resident Evil: Vendetta (2017)

    Movie · Japanese · 1h 37m · Action, Animation · IMDb 6.2 (18.1K votes)

    Fast-pacedVisually stunningEdge-of-seatMature

    When a fearless enemy out for revenge unleashes a brutal and deadly new virus, BSAA captain Chris Redfield enlists the help of Agent Leon S. Kennedy and Professor Rebecca Chambers to bring down the death merchant and save New York City.

    JioHotstarPrime Video