Blue Ribbon Award for Best Director

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Blue Ribbon Award for Best Director
Awarded forBest Performance by a Director
Country Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Presented byThe Association of Tokyo Film Journalists
First award1950

The Blue Ribbon Award for Best Director is a prize recognizing the work of a director of a Japanese film. It is awarded annually by the Association of Tokyo Film Journalists as one of the Blue Ribbon Awards. [1] [2]

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List of winners

No.YearDirectorFilm(s)
11950 Tadashi Imai Until We Meet Again
21951 Yasujirō Ozu Early Summer
31952 Mikio Naruse Lightning
Mother
41953 Tadashi Imai Himeyuri no Tō
51954 Kenji Mizoguchi The Crucified Lovers
61955 Shirō Toyoda Meoto zenzai
71956 Tadashi Imai Mahiru no ankoku
81957 Tadashi Imai The Rice People
Jun'ai Monogatari
91958 Tomotaka Tasaka A Slope in the Sun
101959 Kon Ichikawa Odd Obsession
Fires on the Plain
111960 Kon Ichikawa Her Brother
121961 Daisuke Itō Hangyakuji
131962 Kon Ichikawa Being Two Isn't Easy
The Broken Commandment
141963 Shohei Imamura The Insect Woman
151964 Hiroshi Teshigahara The Woman in the Dunes
161965 Satsuo Yamamoto Nippon Dorobō Monogatari
Shōnin no Isu
171966 Yoji Yamada Un ga Yokerya
181975 Kinji Fukasaku Graveyard of Honor
Cops vs. Thugs
191976 Shigeyuki Yamane Saraba Natsu no Hikari Yo
Permanent Blue Manatsu no Koi
201977 Yoji Yamada The Yellow Handkerchief
211978 Yoshitarō Nomura The Demon
The Incident
221979 Shohei Imamura Vengeance Is Mine
231980 Seijun Suzuki Zigeunerweisen
241981 Kichitaro Negishi Enrai
Crazy Fruit
251982 Kinji Fukasaku Fall Guy
261983 Yoshimitsu Morita The Family Game
271984 Juzo Itami The Funeral
281985 Akira Kurosawa Ran
291986 Kei Kumai The Sea and Poison
301987 Kazuo Hara The Emperor's Naked Army Marches On
311988 Makoto Wada Kaitō Ruby
321989 Toshio Masuda Shaso
331990 Masahiro Shinoda Childhood Days
341991 Takeshi Kitano A Scene at the Sea
351992 Masayuki Suo Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
361993 Yōjirō Takita We Are Not Alone
371994 Tatsumi Kumashiro Like a Rolling Stone
381995 Shusuke Kaneko Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
391996 Takeshi Kitano Kids Return
401997 Masato Harada Bounce Ko Gals
411998 Takeshi Kitano Hana-bi
421999 Nagisa Oshima Gohatto
432000 Junji Sakamoto Face
442001 Isao Yukisada Go
452002 Yoichi Sai Doing Time
462003 Yoshimitsu Morita Like Asura
472004 Hirokazu Koreeda Nobody Knows
482005 Junya Sato Yamato
492006 Miwa Nishikawa Sway
502007 Masayuki Suo I Just Didn't Do It
512008 Hirokazu Koreeda Still Walking
522009 Miwa Nishikawa Dear Doctor
532010 Yuya Ishii Sawako Decides
542011 Kaneto Shindo Postcard
552012 Kenji Uchida Kagi Dorobō no Method
562013 Tatsushi Ōmori Bozo
The Ravine of Goodbye
572014 Mipo O The Light Shines Only There
582015 Ryōsuke Hashiguchi Three Stories of Love
592016 Sunao Katabuchi In This Corner of the World
602017 Kazuya Shiraishi Birds Without Names
612018 Kazuya Shiraishi The Blood of Wolves
622019 Tetsuya Mariko Miyamoto
632020 Ryōta Nakano The Asadas
642021 Miwa Nishikawa Under the Open Sky
652022 Chie Hayakawa Plan 75
662023 Yuya Ishii The Moon
Masked Hearts
672024 Yu Irie A Girl Named Ann

References

  1. "ブルーリボン賞" [Blue Ribbon Awards]. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
  2. "Blue Ribbon Awards". IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved 2015-04-26.