34th Japan Academy Prizes

34th Japan Academy Prizes

Ceremony Date: February 18, 2011, Hosted By: Tsutomu Sekine, Takako Matsu

Ceremony Date: February 18, 2011, Hosted By: Tsutomu Sekine, Takako Matsu

Best Picture
  • Confessions
  • Villain
  • About Her Brother
  • A Lone Scalpel
  • 13 Assassins
Best Animated Picture
  • The Secret World of Arrietty
  • Colorful
  • Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King
  • Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky
  • One Piece Film: Strong World
Best Director
  • Tetsuya Nakashima | Confessions
  • Izuru Narishima | A Lone Scalpel
  • Takashi Miike | 13 Assassins
  • Yoji Yamada | About Her Brother
  • Lee Sang-il | Villain
Best Screenplay
  • Tetsuya Nakashima | Confessions
  • Masato Kato | A Lone Scalpel
  • Daisuke Tengan | 13 Assassins
  • Yoji Yamada, Emiko Hiramatsu | About Her Brother
  • Shuichi Yoshida, Lee Sang-il | Villain
Best Leading Actor
  • Satoshi Tsumabuki | Villain
  • Tsurube Shofukutei | About Her Brother
  • Shinichi Tsutsumi | A Lone Scalpel
  • Etsushi Toyokawa | Sword of Desperation
  • Koji Yakusho | 13 Assassins
Best Leading Actress
  • Eri Fukatsu | Villain
  • Shinobu Terajima | Caterpillar
  • Takako Matsu | Confessions
  • Hiroko Yakushimaru | A Good Husband
  • Sayuri Yoshinaga | About Her Brother
Best Supporting Actor
  • Akira Emoto | Villain
  • Renji Ishibashi | A Good Husband
  • Masaki Okada | Villain
  • Masaki Okada | Confessions
  • Koji Kikkawa | Sword of Desperation
Best Supporting Actress
  • Kirin Kiki | Villain
  • Yu Aoi | About Her Brother
  • Yoshino Kimura | Confessions
  • Yui Natsukawa | A Lone Scalpel
  • Hikari Mitsushima | Villain
Best Music
  • Joe Hisaishi | Villain
  • Koji Endo | 13 Assassins
  • GrandFunk | Beck
  • Isao Tomita | About Her Brother
  • Meyna Company | A Good Husband
Best Photography
  • Nobuyasu Kita | 13 Assassins
  • Masakazu Ato, Atsushi Ozawa | Confessions
  • Koichi Ishii | Sword of Desperation
  • Norimichi Kasamatsu | Villain
  • Masashi Chikamori | About Her Brother
Best Lighting
  • Yoshi Watabe | 13 Assassins
  • Susumu Takakura | Confessions
  • Noritaka Shiihara | Sword of Desperation
  • Kazuhiro Iwashita | Villain
  • Koichi Watanabe | About Her Brother
Best Art
  • Yuji Hayashida | 13 Assassins
  • Towako Kuwashima | Confessions
  • Yohei Taneda, Ryo Sugimoto | Villain
  • Hidefumi Hanatani | The Lady Shogun and Her Men
  • Toshiyuki Matsumiya | Sakurada Gate Incident
Best Sound
  • Jun Nakamura | 13 Assassins
  • Kazumi Kishida | About Her Brother
  • Mitsugu Shiratori | Villain
  • Yasushi Tanaka | Sword of Desperation
  • Masato Yano | Confessions
Best Editing
  • Yoshiyuki Koike | Confessions
  • Iwao Ishii | About Her Brother
  • Tsuyoshi Imai | Villain
  • Chieko Suzaki | Sword of Desperation
  • Kenji Yamashita | 13 Assassins
Best Foreign Picture
  • Avatar
  • Inception
  • Invictus
  • Toy Story 3
  • The Hurt Locker
New Actor Awards
  • Mana Ashida | Ghost
  • Momoka Ono | Kinako
  • Riisa Naka | Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
  • Kento Nagayama | Softball Boys
  • Shohei Miura | Umizaru 3: The Last Message
  • Takahiro Miura | Railways: The Story of a Man Who Became a Train Driver at the Age of 49
Special Award of the Association
  • Ryuzo Ueno Swordmaster
  • Ryu Kuze Swordmaster
  • Ryoji Matsumoto Set Decorator
  • Nobuo Yajima Special Effects Director
  • Teruyo Nogami Historian, Kurosawa Group Production Manager
Shigeru Okada Award
  • Video Kyoto Co., Ltd.
Chairman's Special Award
  • Umetsugu Inoue Director, d. Feb 11, aged 86
  • Tanie Kitabayashi Actress, d. Apr 27, aged 98
  • Takeo Kimura Art Director, d. Mar 21, aged 91
  • Keiju Kobayashi Actor, d. Sep 16, aged 86
  • Katsumi Nishikawa Director, d. Apr 6, aged 91
Popularity Awards
  • SP The Motion Picture: Ambition
  • Takashi Okamura | Sunshine Ahead
  • Naoki Togawa | Film Critic
  • Kohei Tsuka | Playwright, Screenwriter
  • Mie Minami | Actor
  • Junko Ikeuchi | Actress
  • Tetsuro Hoshino | Lyricist
  • Makoto Fujita | Actor
  • Akinori Matsuo | Director
  • Toshi Ima | Anime Director
  • Ryo Ikebe | Actor
  • Mitsuo Watanabe | Lighting Technician
  • Kei Sato | Actor
  • Ai Saotome | Actress
  • Kei Tani | Actor
  • Nachi Nozawa | Voice Actor
  • Hideko Takamine | Actress
  • Kimihiko Nakamura | Art Director
  • Yumiko Hasegawa | Actor
  • Yukinori Tachibana | Director
  • Yoshinobu Nishizaki | Producer