New on Netflix in Japan this week
Updated 20 September 2026 · refreshed twice daily
5 new titles on Netflix this week, ranked and rated — with an honest word on which are worth your evening. Plus 1 still worth catching from earlier weeks.
Movies 1
Lust Stories 3
New releaseNetflix · Romance · Released 18 Sept
Just released — verdict soon
Series 4
MobLand
New seasonNetflix · Crime · Latest season 18 Sept
★ 8.4 · Must watch
A love-it-or-hate-it reception, right down the middle.
Plastic Beauty
New showNetflix · Drama · Released 17 Sept
Just released — verdict soon
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
New showNetflix · Drama · Released 17 Sept
★ 7.0 · Worth a watch
Stranger Things: Tales from '85
New seasonNetflix · Animation · Latest season 17 Sept
★ 7.6 · Must watch
Still worth it — from earlier weeks 1
The Gentlemen
TrendingNetflix · Comedy · Latest season 3 Sept
★ 7.9 · Must watch
A spin-off of Ritchies 2019 film.
Critics liked it, especially the second half.
Quick answers
What's new on Netflix in Japan this week?
New on Netflix this week: MobLand, Plastic Beauty, Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story, Stranger Things: Tales from '85, Lust Stories 3.
What's the best new title on Netflix right now?
MobLand is the top-rated new arrival on Netflix at 8.4/10 — Must watch.
What else is worth watching on Netflix right now?
Still worth your time from earlier weeks: The Gentlemen.