| Edition | Year | Jury president | Award winners |
|---|
Tokyo Grand Prix
Director | Best Director
Film | Best Actor
Film | Best Actress
Film | Special Jury Prize
Director |
|---|
| 1st | 1985 | David Puttnam | Typhoon Club
Shinji Sōmai | Péter Gothár
Time Stands Still | Not awarded | Jacques and November
François Bouvier and Jean Beaudry
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Héctor Babenco |
| 2nd | 1987 | Gregory Peck | Old Well
Wu Tianming | Lana Gogoberidze
Turnover | Zhang Yimou
Old Well | Rachel Ward
The Good Wife | Housekeeping
Bill Forsyth |
| 3rd | 1989 | Yves Montand | That Summer of White Roses
Rajko Grlić | Rajko Grlić
That Summer of White Roses | Marlon Brando
A Dry White Season | Elena Yakovleva
Intergirl | Intergirl
Pyotr Todorovsky |
| 4th | 1991 | Lewis Gilbert | City of Hope
John Sayles | Alan Parker
The Commitments | Otar Megvinetukhutsesi
Get Thee Out | Zhao Lirong
The Spring Festival | A Brighter Summer Day
Edward Yang
The Spring Festival
Huang Jianchong |
| 5th | 1992 | Richard D. Zanuck | White Badge
Chung Ji-young | Chung Ji-young
White Badge | Max Von Sydow
The Silent Touch | Lumi Cavazos
Like Water for Chocolate | About Love, Tokyo
Mitsuo Yanagimachi |
| 6th | 1993 | Franco Zeffirelli | The Blue Kite
Tian Zhuangzhuang | Taylor Hackford
Blood In Blood Out | Masahiro Motoki
Last Song | Lü Liping
The Blue Kite
Lolita Davidovich
Younger and Younger | Searching for Bobby Fischer
Steven Zaillian |
| 7th | 1994 | Mike Medavoy | The Day the Sun Turned Cold
Yim Ho | Yim Ho
The Day the Sun Turned Cold | Niu Zhenhua
Back to Back, Face to Face | Debra Winger
A Dangerous Woman | 47 Ronin
Kon Ichikawa |
| 8th | 1995 | Hugh Hudson | Not awarded | Joseph Novoa
Sicario | Not awarded | Yasuko Tomita
The Christ of Nanjing | The Man Who Read Music from Plates
Jan Jakub Kolski |
| 9th | 1996 | Serge Silberman | Kolya
Jan Svěrák | Wu Tianming
The King of Masks | Zhu Xu
The King of Masks | Hildegun Riise and Marie Theisen
The Other Side of Sunday | In Full Gallop
Krzysztof Zanussi
Libertarias
Vicente Aranda |
| 10th | 1997 | Saul Zaentz | The Perfect Circle
Ademir Kenović
Beyond Silence
Caroline Link | Ademir Kenović
The Perfect Circle | Koji Yakusho
Cure | Rene Liu and Jing Tseng
Murmur of Youth | Brassed Off
Mark Herman |
| 11th | 1998 | Jeremy Thomas | Open Your Eyes
Alejandro Amenábar | Guy Ritchie
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | Brad Renfro
Apt Pupil | Maki Miyamoto
The Geisha House | Leaf on a Pillow
Garin Nugroho |
| 12th | 1999 | Karel Reisz | Darkness and Light
Chang Tso-chi | Martha Fiennes
Onegin | Carlos Alvarez-Novoa
Alone | María Galiana
Alone | Rainbow Trout
Park Jong-won |
| 13th | 2000 | Volker Schlöndorff | Amores perros
Alejandro González Iñárritu | Alejandro González Iñárritu
Amores perros | Moussa Maaskri
Mondialito | Jennifer Jason Leigh
The King is Alive | Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors
Hong Sang-soo |
| 14th | 2001 | Norman Jewison | Slogans
Gjergj Xhuvani | Reza Mirkarimi
Under the Moonlight
Gjergj Xhuvani
Slogans | Andrew Howard
Mr In-Between | Luiza Xhuvani
Slogans | Under the Moonlight
Reza Mirkarimi |
| 15th | 2002 | Luc Besson | Broken Wings
Nir Bergman | Carlo Rola
Sass | Graham Greene
Skins | Donatella Finocchiaro
Angela | Hotel Hibiscus
Yuji Nakae |
| 16th | 2003 | Gong Li | Nuan
Huo Jianqi | Chris Valentien and Till Schauder
Santa Smokes | Teruyuki Kagawa
Nuan | Shinobu Terajima
Vibrator
Khristy Jean Hulslander
Santa Smokes | The Suit
Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov |
| 17th | 2004 | Yoji Yamada | Whisky
Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll | Im Chan-sang
The President's Barber | Olzhas Nusuppaev
Schizo | Mirella Pascual
Whisky | Kekexili: Mountain Patrol
Lu Chuan |
| 18th | 2005 | Zhang Yimou | What the Snow Brings
Kichitaro Negishi | Kichitaro Negishi
What the Snow Brings | Kōichi Satō
What the Snow Brings | Helena Bonham Carter
Conversations with Other Women
Jin Yaqin
You and Me | Conversations with Other Women
Hans Canosa |
| 19th | 2006 | Jean-Pierre Jeunet | OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
Michel Hazanavicius | Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Little Miss Sunshine | Roy Dupuis
The Rocket | Abigail Breslin
Little Miss Sunshine | Thirteen Princess Trees
Lü Yue |
| 20th | 2007 | Alan Ladd Jr. | The Band's Visit
Eran Kolirin | Peter Howitt
Dangerous Parking | Damian Ul
Tricks | Shefali Shah
Gandhi, My Father | The Western Trunk Line
Li Ji-xian |
| 21st | 2008 | Jon Voight | Tyulpan
Sergey Dvortsevoy | Sergey Dvortsevoy
Tyulpan | Vincent Cassel
Mesrine | Félicité Wouassi
With a Little Help from Myself | Four Nights with Anna
Jerzy Skolimowski |
| 22nd | 2009 | Alejandro González Iñárritu | Eastern Plays
Kamen Kalev | Kamen Kalev
Eastern Plays | Christo Christov
Eastern Plays | Julie Gayet
Eight Times Up | Rabia
Sebastián Cordero |
| 23rd | 2010 | Neil Jordan | Intimate Grammar
Nir Bergman | Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Sarah's Key | Wang Qianyuan
The Piano in a Factory | Fan Bingbing
Buddha Mountain | Postcard
Kaneto Shindo |
| 24th | 2011 | Edward R. Pressman | The Intouchables
Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache | Ruben Östlund
Play | François Cluzet
The Intouchables | Glenn Close
Albert Nobbs | The Woodsman and the Rain
Shuichi Okita |
| 25th | 2012 | Roger Corman | The Other Son
Lorraine Lévy | Lorraine Lévy
The Other Son | Seo Young-joo
Juvenile Offender | Neslihan Atagül
Araf | Juvenile Offender
Kang Yi-kwan |
| 26th | 2013 | Chen Kaige | We Are the Best!
Lukas Moodysson | Benedikt Erlingsson
Of Horses and Men | Wang Jingchun
To Live and Die in Ordos | Eugene Domingo
Barber's Tales | Bending the Rules
Behnam Behzadi |
| 27th | 2014 | James Gunn | Heaven Knows What
Joshua Safdie and Ben Safdie | Joshua Safdie and Ben Safdie
Heaven Knows What | Robert Więckiewicz
The Mighty Angel | Rie Miyazawa
Pale Moon | The Lesson
Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov |
| 28th | 2015 | Bryan Singer | Nise: The Heart of Madness
Roberto Berliner | Mustafa Kara
Cold of Kalandar | Roland Møller and Louis Hofmann
Land of Mine | Glória Pires
Nise: The Heart of Madness | All Three of Us
Kheiron |
| 29th | 2016 | Jean-Jacques Beineix | The Bloom of Yesterday
Chris Kraus | Hana Jušić
Quit Staring at My Plate | Paolo Ballesteros
Die Beautiful | Lene Cecilia Sparrok
Sami Blood | Sami Blood
Amanda Kernell |
| 30th | 2017 | Tommy Lee Jones | Grain
Semih Kaplanoğlu | Edmund Yeo
Aqérat (We, The Dead) | Duan Yihong
The Looming Storm | Adeline D'Hermy
Maryline | Crater
Silvia Luzi and Luca Bellino |
| 31st | 2018 | Brillante Mendoza | Amanda
Mikhaël Hers | Edoardo De Angelis
The Vice of Hope | Jesper Christensen
Before the Frost | Pina Turco
The Vice of Hope | Before the Frost
Michael Noer |
| 32nd | 2019 | Zhang Ziyi | Uncle
Frelle Petersen | Saeed Roustayi
Just 6.5 | Navid Mohammadzadeh
Just 6.5 | Nadia Tereszkiewicz
Only the Animals | Atlantis
Valentyn Vasyanovych |
| 33rd | 2020 | No competition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 34th | 2021 | Isabelle Huppert | Vera Dreams of the Sea
Kaltrina Krasniqi | Darezhan Omirbaev
Poet | Amir Aghaei, Fatih Al, Bariş Yildiz, and Onur Buldu
The Four Walls | Julia Chávez
The Other Tom | La civil
Teodora Mihai |
| 35th | 2022 | Julie Taymor | The Beasts
Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Rodrigo Sorogoyen
The Beasts | Denis Ménochet
The Beasts | Aline Küppenheim
1976 | World War III
Houman Seyyedi |
| 36th | 2023 | Wim Wenders | Snow Leopard
Pema Tseden | Kishi Yoshiyuki
(Ab)normal Desire | Yasna Mirtahmasb
Roxana | Zar Amir Ebrahimi
Tatami | Tatami
Guy Nattiv, Zar Amir Ebrahimi |
| 37th [5] [6] | 2024 | Tony Leung | Teki Cometh
Daihachi Yoshida | Daihachi Yoshida
Teki Cometh | Kyōzō Nagatsuka
Teki Cometh | Anamaria Vartolomei
Traffic | Adios Amigo
Iván David Gaona |
