Every week, Netflix adds new films to its catalogue in Japan. Here's what dropped during May 11–May 17, 2026 — each title links to a full editorial page on Movie OTT with cast, crew, and where to watch.
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New on Netflix Japan — May 11–May 17, 2026
Fresh Netflix releases this week in Japan. 13 new films, auto-curated from official streaming-availability data.
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- #1
Kisaragi
2007 · 0 min
A mysterious woman vanishes, and her online forum friends must unravel the truth. Shun Oguri leads this darkly funny 2007 Japanese mystery that blends otaku culture with genuine dread.
- #2
The Crash
2026 · 0 min
Director Gareth Johnson's The Crash reconstructs a real-world tragedy with unflinching precision. Now streaming on Netflix, this 2026 crime documentary exposes the human cost behind a catastrophic event.
- #3
Kartavya
2026 · 0 min
Kartavya, starring Saif Ali Khan, explores the moral dilemmas of a police officer torn between duty and family safety. Available on major OTT platforms.
- #4
Dhurandhar: The Revenge
2026 · 0 min
In 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge', Hamza battles rival gangs and corrupt officials in a gripping tale of personal and patriotic vengeance that blurs moral lines.
- #5
A Girl Named Ann
2024 · 0 min
In the gripping Japanese drama 'A Girl Named Ann', a young woman battles addiction and abuse, finding hope in unexpected places. A powerful exploration of resilience and human connection.
- #6
Bushido
2024 · 0 min
A skilled swordsman falsely accused of theft becomes a ronin, only to uncover the conspiracy that destroyed him. Years later, when missing gold reignites the case, vengeance erupts. Now streaming on Netflix.
- #7
Warcraft
2016 · 0 min
The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of invaders: orc warriors fleeing their dying home to colonize another. As a portal opens to connect the two worlds, one army faces destructi
- #8
Blue Boy Trial
2025 · 0 min
Kashou Iizuka's Blue Boy Trial brings a transgender narrative into the courtroom, with Miyu Nakagawa leading an ensemble cast through Japan's legal system. Now streaming on Netflix.
- #9
Iron Man: Rise of Technovore
2013 · 0 min
Billionaire Tony Stark, in his Iron Man armor, prevents an attack from a mysterious new foe, but innocent bystanders are killed, including his best friend War Machine, Lt. Colonel James Rhodes. Detained for questioning by S.H.I.E.L.D., Iron
- #10
Roommates
2026 · 0 min
When shy college freshman Devon asks cool-girl Celeste to be her roommate, a blossoming friendship quickly spirals into a war of passive aggression.
- #11
You, Always
2026 · 0 min
Ethan is a devoted best friend who soon realises he has long been in love with Dr Jen Bell. However, Jen’s world is turned upside down by the arrival of a charismatic author named Patrick.
- #12
All of Tokyo!
2024 · 0 min
Kazuyoshi Kumakiri's All of Tokyo! brings together an ensemble cast across Japan's sprawling capital, but the 2024 film struggles to find cohesion in its ambitious narrative scope. Now streaming on Netflix.
- #13
Marty, Life Is Short: A Joyful Documentary Journey
2026 · 0 min
Discover the joy-fueled life of Martin Short in this documentary featuring classic clips, fresh interviews, and never-before-seen home movies.
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