{"id":7356,"date":"2025-10-01T17:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T00:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.west-coaster.com\/?p=7356"},"modified":"2026-01-09T18:01:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T02:01:36","slug":"japanese-film-us-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.west-coaster.com\/en\/japanese-film-us-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Films Playing in U.S. Theaters in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Living abroad makes it harder to catch new Japanese movies \u2014 that\u2019s the worst.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if you\u2019re in the U.S. (especially Los Angeles, which has many film festivals), there are still plenty of chances to see Japanese films on the big screen. In recent years GKIDS and other North American distributors have been bringing more Japanese titles to U.S. cinemas (for example, <em>THE FIRST SLAM DUNK<\/em> in 2023). This page lists the Japanese films scheduled to screen in U.S. theaters in 2025. I\u2019ll update this post as new information becomes available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Jan\u2013Mar releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>(Screening periods vary by theater \u2014 check local listings.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Paprika\uff08\u30d1\u30d7\u30ea\u30ab\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 originally 2006 \u2014 playing from <strong>Jan 8, 2025<\/strong> (Sony Pictures Classics distribution).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Colors Within\uff08\u304d\u307f\u306e\u8272\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2024 \u2014 playing from <strong>Jan 24, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cowboy Bebop: The Movie\uff08\u30ab\u30a6\u30dc\u30fc\u30a4\u30d3\u30d0\u30c3\u30d7 \u5929\u56fd\u306e\u6249\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2001 \u2014 playing from <strong>Feb 5, 2025<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Attack on Titan: THE LAST ATTACK\uff08\u9032\u6483\u306e\u5de8\u4eba THE LAST ATTACK\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2024 \u2014 playing from <strong>Feb 10, 2025<\/strong> (Crunchyroll \/ Sony Pictures Entertainment).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuuX -Beginning-\uff08\u6a5f\u52d5\u6226\u58eb\u30ac\u30f3\u30c0\u30e0 \u30b8\u30fc\u30af\u30a2\u30af\u30b9\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 playing from <strong>Feb 28, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mobile Suit Gundam: Char\u2019s Counterattack\uff08\u6a5f\u52d5\u6226\u58eb\u30ac\u30f3\u30c0\u30e0 \u9006\u8972\u306e\u30b7\u30e3\u30a2\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 1988 \u2014 special screenings <strong>Mar 12 &amp; Mar 16, 2025<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Princess Mononoke\uff08\u3082\u306e\u306e\u3051\u59eb\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 1997 \u2014 playing <strong>from Mar 26, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonypictures.jp\/he\/815804\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/all.web.img.acsta.net\/r_500_x\/img\/6e\/1c\/6e1c0e95d802724429707531f0edc325.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kiminoiro.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/TCW_MainUSPoster_WEB-NOBILLING_960w.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sunrise-world.net\/titles\/pickup_042.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amc-theatres-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_272\/f_auto\/q_auto\/v1735234822\/amc-cdn\/production\/2\/movies\/77600\/77619\/PosterDynamic\/168618.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shingeki.tv\/movie_final\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.fandango.com\/ImageRenderer\/820\/0\/redesign\/static\/img\/default_poster.png\/0\/images\/masterrepository\/fandango\/239200\/attackontitan-thelastattack-posterart.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gundam.info\/feature\/gquuuuuux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/MSGQX_IngestPoster_Web-725x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amc-theatres-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_272\/f_auto\/q_auto\/v1726772825\/amc-cdn\/production\/2\/movies\/77600\/77622\/PosterDynamic\/167302.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Apr\u2013Jun releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Princess Mononoke\uff08\u3082\u306e\u306e\u3051\u59eb\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 4K remaster \u2014 playing from <strong>Mar 26, 2025<\/strong> in North American IMAX theaters (both original Japanese with subtitles and English-dubbed prints).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vampire Hunter D\uff08\u30d0\u30f3\u30d1\u30a4\u30a2\u30cf\u30f3\u30bf\u30fcD\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 U.S. release (original Japan 2001) \u2014 playing from <strong>Apr 9, 2025<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon\uff08\u602a\u73638\u53f7\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 playing from <strong>Apr 13, 2025<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Colorful Stage! The Movie: A Miku Who Can\u2019t Sing\uff08\u5287\u5834\u7248\u30d7\u30ed\u30b8\u30a7\u30af\u30c8\u30bb\u30ab\u30a4 \u58ca\u308c\u305f\u30bb\u30ab\u30a4\u3068\u6b4c\u3048\u306a\u3044\u30df\u30af\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 playing from <strong>Apr 17, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wolf Children\uff08\u304a\u304a\u304b\u307f\u3053\u3069\u3082\u306e\u96e8\u3068\u96ea\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2012 \u2014 playing <strong>May 11\u201313, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kiki\u2019s Delivery Service\uff08\u9b54\u5973\u306e\u5b85\u6025\u4fbf\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 1989 \u2014 playing <strong>May 17\u201321, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dan Da Dan: Evil Eye<\/strong> \u2014 playing <strong>from Jun 6, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Secret World of Arrietty\uff08\u501f\u308a\u3050\u3089\u3057\u306e\u30a2\u30ea\u30a8\u30c3\u30c6\u30a3\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2010 \u2014 playing <strong>Jun 22\u201324, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.west-coaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/MONONOKE_IMAX-ForestPoster_Web-700x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amc-theatres-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_272\/f_auto\/q_auto\/v1740432056\/amc-cdn\/production\/2\/movies\/78800\/78822\/PosterDynamic\/169865.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/amc-theatres-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/c_limit,w_272\/f_auto\/q_auto\/v1742394516\/amc-cdn\/production\/2\/movies\/79800\/79763\/PosterDynamic\/170178.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/WolfChildren_Poster_Digital_scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1_Kiki_A-min.jpg?fit=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GF25_Posters_2_Arrietty_A-min.jpg?fit=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Jul\u2013Sep releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hot Spring Shark Attack\uff08\u6e29\u6cc9\u30b7\u30e3\u30fc\u30af\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2024 \u2014 playing <strong>from Jul 9, 2025<\/strong> (Utopia).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>JUJUTSU KAISEN: Hidden Inventory \/ Premature Death\uff08\u546a\u8853\u5efb\u6226 \u61d0\u7389\u30fb\u7389\u6298\uff0f\u6e0b\u8c37\u4e8b\u5909\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 playing <strong>from Jul 16, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>My Neighbor Totoro\uff08\u3068\u306a\u308a\u306e\u30c8\u30c8\u30ed\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 1988 \u2014 playing <strong>Jul 19\u201323, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Summer Wars\uff08\u30b5\u30de\u30fc\u30a6\u30a9\u30fc\u30ba\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2009 \u2014 playing <strong>Jul 27\u201329, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shin Godzilla\uff08\u30b7\u30f3\u30fb\u30b4\u30b8\u30e9\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2016 \u2014 4K remaster playing <strong>from Aug 14, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grave of the Fireflies\uff08\u706b\u5782\u308b\u306e\u5893\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 1988 \u2014 playing <strong>Aug 10\u201312, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Boy and the Beast\uff08\u30d0\u30b1\u30e2\u30ce\u306e\u5b50\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2015 \u2014 playing <strong>Aug 18, 2025<\/strong> (Crunchyroll).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ponyo\uff08\u5d16\u306e\u4e0a\u306e\u30dd\u30cb\u30e7\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2008 \u2014 playing <strong>Aug 23\u201327, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba \u2014 Infinity Castle\uff08\u5287\u5834\u7248\u300c\u9b3c\u6ec5\u306e\u5203\u300d\u7121\u9650\u57ce\u7de8\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 playing <strong>from Sep 12, 2025<\/strong> (Crunchyroll).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Howl\u2019s Moving Castle\uff08\u30cf\u30a6\u30eb\u306e\u52d5\u304f\u57ce\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2004 \u2014 playing <strong>Sep 20\u201324, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Girl Who Leapt Through Time\uff08\u6642\u3092\u304b\u3051\u308b\u5c11\u5973\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2006 \u2014 playing <strong>Sep 28\u201330, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GF25_Posters_3_Totoro_A-min.jpg?fit=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SMWAR_KeyArt_2025-01-29_scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GF25_Posters_4_Grave_A-min.jpg?fit=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5_Ponyo_A-min.jpg?fit=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/GF25_Posters_6_Howls_A-min.jpg?fit=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.west-coaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1-700x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.west-coaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1-700x1024.png 700w, https:\/\/www.west-coaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1-205x300.png 205w, https:\/\/www.west-coaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1-768x1124.png 768w, https:\/\/www.west-coaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Oct\u2013Dec releases<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Perfect Blue\uff08\u30d1\u30fc\u30d5\u30a7\u30af\u30c8\u30d6\u30eb\u30fc\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 1998 \u2014 4K remaster playing <strong>Oct 2\u20139, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>100 Meters\uff08\u3072\u3083\u304f\u3048\u3080\u3002\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 playing <strong>Oct 12\u201314, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Battle Royale\uff08\u30d0\u30c8\u30eb\u30fb\u30ed\u30ef\u30a4\u30a2\u30eb\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2000 \u2014 4K remaster playing <strong>Oct 12\u201315, 2025<\/strong> (Iconic Events \/ Lionsgate).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spirited Away\uff08\u5343\u3068\u5343\u5c0b\u306e\u795e\u96a0\u3057\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2001 \u2014 playing <strong>Oct 18\u201322, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Miss Kobayashi\u2019s Dragon Maid: A Lonely Dragon Wants to Be Loved\uff08\u5c0f\u6797\u3055\u3093\u3061\u306e\u30e1\u30a4\u30c9\u30e9\u30b4\u30f3 \u3055\u307f\u3057\u304c\u308a\u3084\u306e\u7adc\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 playing <strong>from Oct 20, 2025<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chainsaw Man \u2013 The Movie: Reze Arc\uff08\u30c1\u30a7\u30f3\u30bd\u30fc\u30de\u30f3 \u30ec\u30bc\u7bc7\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 playing <strong>from Oct 24, 2025<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Virgin Punk: Clockwork Girl\uff08\u30f4\u30a1\u30fc\u30b8\u30f3\u30fb\u30d1\u30f3\u30af \/ Clockwork Girl\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 playing <strong>from Nov 11, 2025<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Angel\u2019s Egg\uff08\u5929\u4f7f\u306e\u305f\u307e\u3054\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 1985 \u2014 4K remaster playing <strong>from Nov 12, 2025<\/strong> (GKIDS).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>KOKUHO\uff08\u56fd\u5b9d\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 set for limited screenings in <strong>LA starting Nov 14, 2025<\/strong> and in <strong>NY starting Nov 21, 2025<\/strong>, with a wider North American release expected in <strong>early 2026<\/strong> (GKIDS).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Boy and the Heron\uff08\u541b\u305f\u3061\u306f\u3069\u3046\u751f\u304d\u308b\u304b\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2023 \u2014 <strong>Nov 15\u201311\/19\/2025 \u2014 North American theatrical run<\/strong> (GKIDS).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>RENTAL FAMILY\uff08\u30ec\u30f3\u30bf\u30eb\u30fb\u30d5\u30a1\u30df\u30ea\u30fc\uff09<\/strong> \u2014 2025 \u2014 <strong>North American theatrical release starting 11\/21\/2025.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>JUJUTSU KAISEN: Execution \u2014 Shibuya Incident x The Culling Game Begins<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>Dec 5, 2025 \u2013 North American theatrical release<\/strong> (GKIDS).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-12 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-10 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/7_Spirited_A-min.jpg?fit=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/100M_27x39-5_Web_2025-04-18_A01_scaled.jpg?fit=700%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8_Heron_A-min.jpg?fit=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-11 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eiga-chirashi.jp\/211111\/sumimg\/21111100014-0.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/JJK_Execution_KV_RGB_GKIDS_A02.jpg?fit=1200%2C1707&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gkids.com\/wp-content\/themes\/2025\/template-parts\/film-series\/landing-page\/KOKU\/assets\/KOKU_KV_US_Web_A01.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Screening windows and formats vary by theater and city \u2014 some titles are 4K remasters or IMAX presentations, others are subtitled or English-dubbed prints. Always check the distributor\u2019s page or your local theater for exact dates, showtimes, and ticketing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A complete list of Japanese films screened in U.S. theaters in 2025, including Studio Ghibli titles such as The Boy and the Heron and Kiki\u2019s Delivery Service, Mamoru Hosoda films like Summer Wars, Gundam classics and new releases, Attack on Titan, Cowboy Bebop, and more. 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