Movies like Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged (2016)
The best movies like Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged (2016) are MTV Unplugged Presents: BTS (2021), Linda Linda Linda (2005) and BLACKPINK ARENA TOUR [SPECIAL FINAL IN OSAKA] (2018). If Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged hooked you with its music, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedGhosts (1997)8.1/10 from 305 votes
- NewestTHE RAMPAGE Live Tour 2025 PRIMAL SPIDER (2026)Released 2026
- In JapaneseLinda Linda Linda (2005)Also in Japanese
MTV Unplugged Presents: BTS (2021)
MTV Unplugged is the music television station's classic. In this program, top artists perform acoustically with an unusual appearance. MTV said that BTS's appearance on MTV Unplugged would later be "an unprecedented performance". They will be singing songs from the album "BE (Essential Edition)" with an intimate concept.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisLinda Linda Linda (2005)
Only three days before the school festival, a newly formed high school band rushes to put together a set for their big show — including a hit single by '80s by the Japanese punk rock band The Blue Hearts.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Worth the HypeMovies like thisBLACKPINK ARENA TOUR [SPECIAL FINAL IN OSAKA] (2018)
BLACKPINK in Kyocera Dome! The K-pop girl group had eight shows in three cities for their 2018 Japan arena tour, and became the first overseas girl group to hold a concert at Osaka's Kyocera Dome on December 24. A 50,000-strong audience filled the dome on Christmas Eve to see the girls perform fierce hits like "Boombayah", "Whistle" and "DDU-DU-DDU-DU", as well as special solo stages.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisSwing Girls (2004)
A group of delinquent high school girls form a band when they accidentally poison their school's brass band and have to replace them.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisYour Lie in April (2016)
Arima Kousei won numerous piano competitions while under the strict watch of his mother. He was known as the human metronome during that time. Since the death of his mother, Kousei has been unable to hear the sound of his piano. He then meets Miyazono Kaori through childhood friend Sawabe Tsubaki. Kaori plays the violin and has a free sprit. Since meeting her, Kousei is able to face the piano again. Meanwhile, Kaori holds a secret.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Worth the HypeMovies like thisNirvana: Live at the Paramount (2011)
Recorded in Seattle, WA on Halloween Night, 1991, Live at the Paramount is the only known Nirvana live show recorded on 16mm film. Now released to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the release of Nirvana's watershed album.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisLove Live! The School Idol Movie (2015)
Although μ's, the defending champions of the school idol tournament, plans to dissolve their group after the graduation of their senior members, they receive news that leads them to holding a concert event! The 9 girls continue to learn and grow in this new and unfamiliar world. What is the last thing that these girls can do as school idols? With the clock ticking, what kind of meaning will the μ's members find in performing the most exciting live performance?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Worth the HypeMovies like thisTeen Spirit (2019)
A shy teenager living on the Isle of Wight dreams of pop stardom. With the help of an unlikely mentor, she enters a singing competition that will test her integrity, talent, and ambition.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisStuck in the Suburbs (2004)
Brittany Aarons is one of the many girls who has a crush on popular singer and boy-toy Jordan Cahill. However, she is bored of living a suburban existence and seeks a little something more.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Colors Within (2024)
Totsuko is a high school student with the ability to see the 'colors' of others. Colors of bliss, excitement, and serenity, plus a color she treasures as her favorite. Kimi, a classmate at her school, gives off the most beautiful color of all. Although she doesn't play an instrument, Totsuko forms a band with Kimi and Rui, a quiet music enthusiast they meet at a used bookstore in a far corner of town. As they practice at an old church on a remote island, music brings them together, forming friendships and stirring affections.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCOLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing (2025)
Ichika is a high school musician who can enter a mysterious place called “SEKAI,” where she and her friends express their innermost emotions through music alongside Hatsune Miku. One day after giving a live performance, Ichika meets a new Miku that she has never seen before. No matter how hard this new Miku tries to sing, she struggles connecting with the hearts of her listeners. Miku must rely on the help of others to find a way to sing again.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe Anthem of the Heart (2015)
A young girl had her voice magically taken away so that she would never hurt people with it, but her outlook changes when she encounters music and friendship. Will Naruse be able to convey the anthem of her heart?
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Worth the HypeMovies like thisLittle Mix: LM5: The Tour Film (2020)
Following the release of their fifth studio album ‘LM5’, Perrie Edwards, Jesy Nelson, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwall embarked on ‘LM5 The Tour’ in 2019, taking in 40 arenas across Europe, including Spain, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, France, UK and Ireland. They sold over 400,000 tickets including an almighty 5 sold out shows at the 02 London. This film was recorded at the final show of the tour at London’s iconic 02 arena. In a career spanning set of nineteen songs the group perform hits such as ‘Shout Out to My Ex’, ‘Woman Like Me’, ‘Wings’ and ‘Touch’ to a crowd of over 15,000.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisTokyo Idols (2017)
This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop singer and her fans, delving into the cultural obsession with young female sexuality and the growing disconnect between men and women in hypermodern societies.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTaylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live (2015)
Filmed in front of 76,000 fans at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Australia, "The 1989 World Tour Live" captures Taylor Swift's entire performance while also mixing in behind-the-scene, rehearsal, and special guest footage from her 1989 Tour.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisGhosts (1997)
In the town of Normal Valley, an eccentric magician named Maestro entertains the local children every day in his spooky mansion. One stormy night, the town's mayor leads a group of angry citizens to the mansion in an attempt to run Maestro out of town.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisDoraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony (2024)
When a malevolent entity intent on eradicating music from the world surfaces, Nobita and his friends must unite with supernatural companions to safeguard the planet.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCadillac Records (2008)
The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDrumline: A New Beat (2014)
A girl from New York attends a college in Atlanta to join their once-famous marching band.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNana 2 (2006)
Two girls with the same name but very different personalities share an apartment in this sequel to Nana. The rising fame of Nana Osaki's band, the Black Stones, is beginning to take a toll on the best friends' relationship. Meanwhile, Nana Komatsu struggles to make sense of her love triangle with Black Stones' guitarist Nobu and rival group Trapnest's bassist Takumi.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both music
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisKanayan Tour 2011 ～Summer～ (2011)
Concert film features her performance at Nippon Budokan on September 9th, 2011 from her one-man tour Kanayan Tour 2011 ~Summer~
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
NANA MIZUKI LIVE JOURNEY 2011 at SENDAI SUNPLAZA HALL (2011)
Concert film and documentary featuring Nana Mizuki's LIVE JOURNEY 2011 tour filmed at Sendai Sunplaza Hall on August 14, 2011.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York (1993)
A live album by American rock band Nirvana, the album features an acoustic performance recorded at Sony Music Studios in New York City on 18 November 1993, for the television series MTV Unplugged.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisLiyuu Concert TOUR2023 「LOVE in koii」 (2023)
Liyuu's first live tour, which took place from April to May 2023. This release contains all footage of the Kanagawa concert held at the National Grand Hall Pacifico Yokohama on April 23rd.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
MTV Unplugged: Kayah (2006)
KAYAH is one of the most acclaimed artists in Poland. A vocalist, composer, songwriter and producer; Kayah was the first artist to perform in the premiere "MTV Unplugged" concert, which was recorded at the TOYA film studio in Łódź on 28.11.2006.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
THE RAMPAGE Live Tour 2025 PRIMAL SPIDER (2026)
THE RAMPAGE's live tour final in 2025 from Osaka.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
a-nation online 2020 (2020)
Ayumi Hamasaki's online performance from a-nation 2020 recorded and performed live on 8/29/2020 as a part of avex trax's summer concert series.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
milet SPECIAL SHOW CASE Vol.1 @ Billboard-Live TOKYO (2019)
milet's live special show case at Billboard-Live Tokyo performed on March 25, 2019.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
Koda Kumi Fanclub Tour ~AND~ at DRUM LOGOS (2018)
Koda Kumi's Fanclub tour at DRUM LOGOS in Fukuoka filmed on April 29th, 2018. This was released physically on the Fanclub version of her DNA album.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
Becky♪♯FIRST LIVE TOUR 2010「Kokoro no Mori」 (2010)
Features Becky's first national tour "Becky First Live Tour 2010 "Kokoro No Mori" Becky#" at Akasaka BLITZ on August 20, 2010.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both music
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What are the best movies like Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged?
The closest matches to Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged are MTV Unplugged Presents: BTS (2021), Linda Linda Linda (2005) and BLACKPINK ARENA TOUR [SPECIAL FINAL IN OSAKA] (2018). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged?
Start with MTV Unplugged Presents: BTS (2021), the closest match to Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged.
What is the highest-rated movie like Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged?
Ghosts (1997), rated 8.1/10 by 305 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged?
THE RAMPAGE Live Tour 2025 PRIMAL SPIDER (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Japanese movies like Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged?
Yes: Linda Linda Linda (2005), BLACKPINK ARENA TOUR [SPECIAL FINAL IN OSAKA] (2018) and Swing Girls (2004).
How are movies similar to Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Nana Mizuki: MTV Unplugged, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.