Kaze tachinu (AKA: The Wind Rises)

IMDB: 7.8/10

Jiro Horikoshi studies assiduously to fulfill his aim of becoming an aeronautical engineer. As WWII begins, fighter aircraft designed by him end up getting used by the Japanese Empire against its foes.

Hotaru no hikari (AKA: Hotaru no Hikari: It's Only A Little Light in My Life)

IMDB: 7.4/10

When she's not at her fancy job, Hotaru just wants to relax at home - until her landlord's son shows up, and it's none other than her fastidious boss.

Bacheha-ye aseman (AKA: Children of Heaven)

IMDB: 8.2/10

After a boy loses his sister's pair of shoes, he goes on a series of adventures in order to find them. When he can't, he tries a new way to "win" a new pair.

Léon (1994) (AKA: Léon: The Professional)

IMDB: 8.5/10

12-year-old Mathilda is reluctantly taken in by Léon, a professional assassin, after her family is murdered. An unusual relationship forms as she becomes his protégée and learns the assassin's trade.

Neko no ongaeshi (AKA: The Cat Returns)

IMDB: 7.1/10

After helping a cat, a seventeen-year-old girl finds herself involuntarily engaged to a cat Prince in a magical world where her only hope of freedom lies with a dapper cat statuette come to life.

La vita è bella (AKA: Life Is Beautiful)

IMDB: 8.6/10

When an open-minded Jewish waiter and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp.

Death Note - Desu nôto: The Last Name (AKA: Death Note: The Last Name)

IMDB: 7.2/10

Picking up where the first one leaves off, Light joins the task force searching for Kira in an effort to avert suspicion from himself---and get rid of L.