The Best Kirin Kiki Movies, Ranked
43 credits from 1966 to 2019, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Shoplifters (2018) comes out on top with a score of 87. The biggest box office hit is Shoplifters (2018) with $68M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Kirin Kiki Box Office Hits
Kirin Kiki's films have made $172M worldwide in total. Shoplifters (2018) is the biggest hit at $68M, ahead of Tokyo Tower (2005) ($29.2M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Shoplifters 2018 · Drama $68M $3.31M dom. - 2
Tokyo Tower 2005 · Romance $29.2M - 3
Until the Break of Dawn 2012 · Drama $19.6M - 4
Half a Confession 2004 · Mystery $14.6M - 5
Chronicle of My Mother 2012 · Drama $13.6M - 6
Every Day a Good Day 2018 · Drama $9.96M - 7
Ghost 2010 · Fantasy $9.83M - 8
Kakekomi 2015 · Drama $6.53M
The Best Kirin Kiki Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Kirin Kiki has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 14 films, and Shoplifters (2018) is the pick of them.
The Latest Kirin Kiki Movies
The most recent films Kirin Kiki is credited on, newest first — starting with Erica 38 (2019). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Erica 38 2019 · Erica's Mother -
Cherry Blossoms & Demons 2019 · Yus Großmutter - Shoplifters 2018 · Hatsue Shibata
- Every Day a Good Day 2018 · Teacher Takeda
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Mori, The Artist’s Habitat 2018 · Hideko - Kakekomi 2015 · Genbei
- Until the Break of Dawn 2012 · Aiko Shibuya
- Chronicle of My Mother 2012 · Yae
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Hanezu 2011 · Takumi's Mother - Ghost 2010 · Unten Sazuki
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Dog in a Sidecar 2007 · Granny Tome -
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad 2007 · Eiko Nakagawa
The Best Kirin Kiki Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kirin Kiki films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Kirin Kiki movie?
Shoplifters (2018) is the best-rated Kirin Kiki film, with a Movie Echo Score of 87. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Shoplifters: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Kirin Kiki movie?
Shoplifters (2018) made the most at the box office, with $68M worldwide, followed by Tokyo Tower (2005) with $29.2M. Together, Kirin Kiki's films with box office figures have made $172M.
What is the best Kirin Kiki drama movie?
Shoplifters (2018) is the best-rated of Kirin Kiki's drama films, with a score of 87. In other genres: Tokyo Tower (romance), Ghost (fantasy) and Half a Confession (mystery).
What is the newest Kirin Kiki movie?
The newest film on Kirin Kiki's filmography is Erica 38 (2019), with Kirin Kiki as Erica's Mother.
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