List of Japanese films of 2002

The following is a list of Japanese films distributed in 2002.

Highest-grossing films Rank Title Gross Ref. 1 The Cat Returns / Ghiblies Episode 2 2 Case Closed: The Phantom of Baker Street 3 Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack/ 4 Pokémon Heroes / 5 Doraemon: Nobita in the Robot Kingdom/ The Day When I Was Born / Goal! Goal! Goal!! 6 Sennen no Koi Story of Genji 7 Chopper's Kingdom on the Island of Strange Animals/ Digimon Tamers: Runaway Locomon / Dream Soccer King! 8 9 Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time 10

List of films A list of films released in Japan in 2002 (see 2002 in film).

Title Director Cast Genre Notes6 Angels Makoto Kobayashi Alive Ryuhei KitamuraHideo Sakaki, Tak Sakaguchi Horror The Cat ReturnsHiroyuki Morita Fantasy, AnimeCrayon Shin-chan: The Battle of the Warring States Dark WaterHideo Nakata Horror Dead or Alive: FinalTakashi MiikeRiki Takeuchi, Show AikawaAction, Science fiction Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street DollsTakeshi Kitano Miho Kanno, Hidetoshi Nishijima Drama Doing TimeYoichi Sai Tsutomu Yamazaki, Teruyuki Kagawa Drama Doraemon: Nobita and the Robot KingdomTsutomu ShibayamaNobuyo Ōyama, Nobita Nobi, Michiko Nomura, Kaneta Kimotsuki, Kazuya TatekabeAnime26th film in the Doraemon film series.Godzilla Against MechagodzillaMasaaki Tezuka Kaiju Harmful InsectAkihiko Shiota Aoi Miyazaki, Seiichi TanabeDrama Hurricanger Movie Hurricanger vs. Gaoranger Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass Kappei Yamaguchi, Satsuki Yukino Fantasy anime Kamen Rider Ryuki: Episode Final Kinnikuman Nisei: Muscle Carrot Competition! The Great Choujin War The Laughing FrogHideyuki Hirayama Kyōzō Nagatsuka, Nene Ootsuka, Yuika MotokariyaComedy One Piece the Movie: Chopper's Kingdom on the Island of Strange Animals Mayumi Tanaka, Kazuya Nakai, Akemi Okamura, Kappei Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Hirata, Ikue Ōtani Fantasy anime Poketto Monsutā Ratiasu and Ratiosu, the Guardian Gods of the Water Capital Fantasy anime ReturnerAnne Suzuki, Takeshi KaneshiroScience fictionThe RingGore VerbinskiNaomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian CoxPsychological supernatural horrorA Saloon Wet with Beautiful WomenTatsurō KashiharaKoharu YamasakiPinkBest Film, Pink Grand PrixSuicide ClubShion Sono Ryo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase HorrorTomie: The Final Chapter -Forbidden Fruit- The Twilight SamuraiYoji Yamada Hiroyuki Sanada Samurai filmBlue Ribbon Award winnerJapan Academy Prize for Best FilmUltraman Cosmos 2: The Blue Planet Kaori Sakagami, Hidekazu Ichinose Women in the Mirror Yoshishige YoshidaMariko Okada, Yoshiko Tanaka Drama Screened at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival

See also 2002 in Japan 2002 in Japanese television

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External links Japanese films of 2002 at the Internet Movie Database