List of Japanese films of 2005
A list of films released in Japan in 2005.
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| All About My Dog | Yūki Amami, YosiYosi Arakawa | Drama | ||
| Always Sanchōme no Yūhi | Takashi Yamazaki | Maki Horikita Hidetaka Yoshioka | Japan Academy Prize for Best Film Based on a manga | |
| ' | Shusuke Kaneko | Aya Ueto, Yuma Ishigaki, Chiaki Kuriyama, Shun Oguri | Action, Samurai film | |
| Bashing | Masahiro Kobayashi | Based on actual events | Entered into the 2005 Cannes Film Festival | |
| Blind Love | Daisuke Gotō | Konatsu, Yōta Kawase | Pink | Silver Prize, Pink Grand Prix |
| Crayon Shin-chan: Buri Buri 3 Minutes Charg | Anime | |||
| CUSTOM MADE 10.30 | Hajime Ishimine | Kaela Kimura, Erika Saiemon, Tamio Okuda, Kenichi Matsuyama, Susumu Terajima, Ryō Kase, Mickey Curtis, Yoshiko Miyazaki | Comedy, Music | - |
| Dekaranger vs. Abaranger | Action, Super Sentai | |||
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| For Every Fukui Revolution | Yoichiro Morikawa | Kanji Tsuda Hiroshi Yamamoto | ||
| Frog Song | Shinji Imaoka | Konatsu Rinako Hirasawa | Pink | Best Film, Pink Grand Prix |
| Funky Forest | Katsuhito Ishii | Tadanobu Asano Susumu Terajima | Comedy | - |
| The Great Yokai War | Takashi Miike | Fantasy | ||
| Itsuka dokusho suruhi | Akira Ogata | Yūko Tanaka, Ittoku Kishibe | ||
| Kamataki | Claude Gagnon | Matthew Smiley, Tatsuya Fuji, Kazuko Yoshiyuki | Drama | Canada-Japan coproduction |
| Kamen Rider Hibiki & The Seven Senki | Action / Superhero | |||
| Kamen Rider the First | Action / Superhero | Remake of the original Kamen Rider | ||
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| Linda Linda Linda | Nobuhiro Yamashita | Bae Doona, Aki Maeda, Yu Kashii, Shiori Sekine | ||
| ' | Shinji Higuchi | |||
| Magiranger vs. Dekaranger | ||||
| ' | Yumi Yoshiyuki | Yumika Hayashi Sakurako Kaoru | Pink romantic comedy | Yumika Hayashi's last film |
| My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? | Shinji Aoyama | Drama | Screened at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival | |
| Nana | Kentarō Ōtani | Aoi Miyazaki Mika Nakashima | Manga; Drama | |
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| Noriko's Dinner Table | ||||
| One Piece the Movie: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island | Mayumi Tanaka, Kazuya Nakai, Akemi Okamura, Kappei Yamaguchi, Hiroaki Hirata, Ikue Ōtani, Yuriko Yamaguchi | |||
| Otokotachi no Yamato | Historical; War | |||
| Pacchigi! | Kazuyuki Izutsu | Erika Sawajiri, Shun Shioya | ||
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| The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom | Itsuro Kawasaki | Miyu Irino, Yui Makino, Tetsu Inada, Daisuke Namikawa, Mika Kikuchi | Anime | Based on a manga |
| Princess Raccoon | Seijun Suzuki | Zhang Ziyi Joe Odagiri | Musical fantasy | Screened at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival |
| Rinne | Takashi Shimizu | Yuka | Horror | |
| The Samurai I Loved | Mitsuo Kurotsuchi | Entered into the 28th Moscow International Film Festival | ||
| Sayonara Midori-chan | Tomoyuki Furumaya | |||
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| Strange Circus | ||||
| A Stranger of Mine | ||||
| Summer Time Machine Blues | - | - | - | - |
| Tetsujin 28: The Movie | Shin Togashi | Based on a manga | ||
| The Prince of Tennis - The Two Samurai: The First Game | ||||
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| ' | Tsutomu Mizushima | Jun Fukuyama, Sayaka Ohara | Anime | Based on a manga |
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