Japanese Academy Awards

The most prestigious award is the best picture award. Past winners are:

Year	Film (English)	Film (Japanese)	Director
2002	Twilight Samurai	たそがれ清兵衛	Yoji Yamada
2001	Spirited Away	千と千尋の神隠し	Hayao Miyazaki
2000	After the Rain	雨あがる	Takashi Koizumi
1999	Poppoya	ぽっぽや	Yasuo Furuhata
1998	Begging for Love	愛を乞う人	Hideyuki Hirayama
1997	Princess Mononoke	もののけ姫	Hayao Miyazaki
1996	Shall we Dance?	Shall we ダンス？	Masayuki Suo
1995	A Last Note	午後の遺言状	Kaneto Shindo
1994	Crest of Betrayal	忠臣蔵外伝四谷怪談	Kinji Fukasaku
1993	A Class to Remember	学校	Yoji Yamada
1992	Sumo Do, Sumo Don't	シコふんじゃった。	Masayuki Suo
1991	My Sons	息子	Yoji Yamada
1990	Childhood Days	少年時代	Masahiro Shinoda
1989	Black Rain	黒い雨	Shohei Imamura
1988	The Silk Road	敦煌	Junya Sato
1987	A Taxing Woman	マルサの女	Juzo Itami
1986	House on Fire	火宅の人	Kinji Fukasaku
1985	Gray Sunset	花いちもんめ	Shunya Ito
1984	The Funeral	お葬式	Juzo Itami
1983	Ballad of Narayama	楢山節考	Shohei Imamura
1982	Fall Guy	蒲田行進曲	Kinji Fukasaku
1981	Station	駅	Yasuo Furuhata
1980	Zigeunerweisen	ツゴイネルワイゼン	Seijun Suzuki
1979	Vengeance is Mine	復讐するは我にあり	Shohei Imamura
1978	The Incident	事件	Yoshitaro Nomura
1977	The Yellow Hankerchief	幸福の黄色いハンカチ	Yoji Yamada

External links

• List of awards on IMDB

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