37th Japan Academy Prizes
37th Japan Academy Prizes
Ceremony Date: March 7, 2014, Hosted By: Toshiyuki Nishida, Kirin Kiki
Ceremony Date: March 7, 2014, Hosted By: Toshiyuki Nishida, Kirin Kiki
Best Picture
- ★ The Great Passage
- The Devil's Path
- A Boy Called H
- Like Father, Like Son
- Tokyo Family
- Ask This of Rikyu
Best Animated Picture
- ★ The Wind Rises
- The Tale of Princess Kaguya
- Space Pirate Captain Harlock
- Puella Magi Madoka: The Movie
- Lupin III vs. Conan
Best Director
- ★ Yuya Ishii | The Great Passage
- Hirokazu Kore-eda | Like Father, Like Son
- Kazuya Shiraishi | The Devil's Path
- Koki Mitani | The Kiyosu Conference
- Yoji Yamada | Tokyo Family
Best Screenplay
- ★ Kensaku Watanabe | The Great Passage
- Hirokazu Kore-eda | Like Father, Like Son
- Izumi Takahashi, Kazuya Shiraishi | The Devil's Path
- Koki Mitani | The Kiyosu Conference
- Yoji Yamada, Emiko Hiramatsu | Tokyo Family
Best Leading Actor
- ★ Ryuhei Matsuda | The Great Passage
- Ebizo Ichikawa | Ask This of Rikyu
- Isao Hashizume | Tokyo Family
- Masaharu Fukuyama | Like Father, Like Son
- Ken Watanabe | Unforgiven
Best Leading Actress
- ★ Yoko Maki | The Ravine of Goodbye
- Aya Ueto | A Tale of Samurai Cooking: A Love Story
- Machiko Ono | Like Father, Like Son
- Aoi Miyazaki | The Great Passage
- Kazuko Yoshiyuki | Tokyo Family
Best Supporting Actor
- ★ Lily Franky | Like Father, Like Son
- Joe Odagiri | The Great Passage
- Satoshi Tsumabuki | Tokyo Family
- Pierre Taki | The Devil's Path
- Ryuhei Matsuda | Phone Call to the Bar 2
- Lily Franky | The Devil's Path
Best Supporting Actress
- ★ Yoko Maki | Like Father, Like Son
- Yu Aoi | Tokyo Family
- Machiko Ono | Phone Call to the Bar 2
- Miki Nakatani | Ask This of Rikyu
- Kimiko Yo | A Tale of Samurai Cooking: A Love Story
Best Music
- ★ Joe Hisaishi | The Wind Rises
- Joe Hisaishi | Tokyo Family, The Tale of Princess Kaguya
- Taro Iwashiro | Ask This of Rikyu
- Kiyoko Ogino | The Kiyosu Conference
- Junichi Matsumoto, Takashi Mori, Takeshi Matsubara | Like Father, Like Son
- Takashi Watanabe | The Great Passage
Best Photography
- ★ Norimichi Kasamatsu | Unforgiven
- Mikiya Takimoto | Like Father, Like Son
- Masashi Chikamori | Tokyo Family
- Takeshi Hamada | Ask This of Rikyu
- Junichi Fujisawa | The Great Passage
Best Lighting
- ★ Koichi Watanabe | Unforgiven
- Norikiyo Fujii | Like Father, Like Son
- Koichi Watanabe | Tokyo Family
- Kiyoto Ando | Ask This of Rikyu
- Tatsuya Osada | The Great Passage
Best Art
- ★ Takashi Yoshida | Ask This of Rikyu
- Yohei Taneda | The Kiyosu Conference
- Kimie Kurotaki | The Kiyosu Conference
- Katsumi Nakazawa | A Boy Called H
- Mitsuo Harada | The Great Passage
- Mitsuo Harada, Ryo Sugimoto | Unforgiven
Best Sound
- ★ Hirokazu Kato | The Great Passage
- Kazumi Kishida | Tokyo Family
- Tetsuo Segawa | The Kiyosu Conference
- Yutaka Tsurumaki | Like Father, Like Son
- Nobuhiko Matsukage | Ask This of Rikyu
Best Editing
- ★ Shinichi Fushima | The Great Passage
- Iwao Ishii | Tokyo Family
- Soichi Ueno | The Kiyosu Conference
- Hirokazu Kore-eda | Like Father, Like Son
- Kazunobu Fujita | Ask This of Rikyu
Best Foreign Picture
- ★ Les Miserables
- 3 Idiots
- Captain Phillips
- Django Unchained
- Gravity
New Actor Awards
- Shiori Kutsuna | Unforgiven, Tsuya's Nights
- Haru Kuroki | The Great Passage, A Chair in the Plains
- Mitsu Dan | Sweet Whip
- Kokone Hamada | Oshin
- Go Ayano | A Story of Yonosuke, The End of Summer
- Masaki Suda | The Backwater
- Gen Hoshino | Blindly in Love, Why Don't You Play in Hell?
- Tatsuki Yoshioka | A Boy Called H
Special Award of the Association
- Akane Shiratori Script Girl, Screenwriter
- Akira Fukuda Costume Designer
- Harumi Yoshida Propmaster
Association Honor Award
- Ken Takakura Actor
Chairman's Special Award
- Nagisa Oshima Director, d. Jan 15, aged 80
- Etsuko Takano Iwanami Hall General Manager, President of Equipe de Cinema, d. Feb 9, aged 83
- Hideo Kumagai Lighting Technician, d. Mar 26, aged 84
- Rentaro Mikuni Actor, d. Apr 14, aged 90
- Isao Natsuyagi Actor, d. May 11, aged 73
Popularity Awards
- Midsummer's Equation
- Masayasu Wakabayashi | Seven Days of Hiwamari and Her Puppies
- Kojiro Hongo | Actor, d. Feb 14, aged 74
- Sachiko Mitsumoto | Actress, d. Feb 22, aged 69
- Ryoko Sakaguchi | Actress, d. Mar 27, aged 57
- Isamu Nagato | Actor, d. Jun 4, aged 81
- Tatsuo Nogami | Screenwriter, d. Jul 20, aged 85
- Taro Ishida | Actor, d. Sep 21, aged 69
- Toyoko Yamasaki | Author, d. Sep 29, aged 88
- Ryuzo Nakanishi | Screenwriter, d. Oct 9, aged 81
- Takashi Yanase | Author, d. Oct 13, aged 94
- Toshiaki Tsushima | Composer, d. Nov 25, aged 77