Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography (Japan Academy Prize)

Japan Academy Prize

Date Established : 1978

Check all the winners of Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography presented under Japan Academy Prize since 1979 .

Norimichi Kasamatsu

Honored for : Unforgiven

Nominations 2014 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Norimichi Kasamatsu	Unforgiven
Mikiya Takimoto	Like Father, Like Son
Masashi Chikamori	Tokyo Family
Takeshi Hamada	Ask This of Rikyu
Junichi Fujisawa	The Great Passage

Daisaku Kimura

Honored for : A Chorus of Angels

Nominations 2013 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Takeshi Hamada	Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
Daisaku Kimura	A Chorus of Angels
Shoji Ebara	The Floating Castle
Motonobu Kiyoku	The Floating Castle
Jun'ichirô Hayashi	Dearest
Akiko Ashizawa	Chronicle of My Mother

Junichi Fujisawa

Honored for : Rebirth

Nominations 2012 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Hideo Yamamoto	A Ghost of a Chance
Mutsuo Naganuma	The Last Ronin
Junichi Fujisawa	Rebirth
Norimichi Kasamatsu	Someday
Osamu Fujiishi	Gaku: Minna no Yama

Nobuyasu Kita

Honored for : 13 Assassins

Nominations 2011 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Nobuyasu Kita	13 Assassins
Atsushi Ozawa	Confessions
Masakazu Ato	Confessions
Norimichi Kasamatsu	Villain
Koichi Ishii	Sword of Desperation
Masashi Chikamori	About Her Brother

Daisaku Kimura

Honored for : Mt. Tsurugidake

Nominations 2010 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Daisaku Kimura	Mt. Tsurugidake
Katsumi Yanagijima	Dear Doctor
Mutsuo Naganuma	The Unbroken
Takahide Shibanushi	Villon's Wife
Takahiro Tsutai	Zero no shôten

Takeshi Hamada

Honored for : Departures

Nominations 2009 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Takeshi Hamada	Departures
Mutsuo Naganuma	Kabei - Our Mother
Gen Kobayashi	Climber's High
Shoichi Ato	Paco and the Magical Book
Atsushi Ozawa	Paco and the Magical Book
Kosuke Matsushima	I Want to Be a Shellfish

Takahiro Tsutai

Honored for : Bizan

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Takahiro Tsutai	Bizan
Kôzô Shibasaki	Always: Sunset on Third Street 2
Naoki Kayano	I Just Didn't Do It
Daisaku Kimura	The Haunted Samurai

Mutsuo Naganuma

Honored for : Love and Honor

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Mutsuo Naganuma	Love and Honor
Hideo Yamamoto	Hula Girls
Masakazu Ato	Memories of Matsuko
Yoshitaka Sakamoto	Yamato
Hideo Yamamoto	The Uch?ten Hotel

Kôzô Shibasaki

Honored for : Always: Sunset on Third Street

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Kôzô Shibasaki	Always: Sunset on Third Street
Norimichi Kasamatsu	Aegis
Mark Lee Ping Bin	Spring Snow
Nobuyasu Kita	Year One in the North
Shinji Kugimiya	The Samurai I Loved

Noboru Shinoda

Honored for : Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Noboru Shinoda	Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World
Daisaku Kimura	Akai Tsuki
Takeshi Hamada	Blood and Bones
Mutsuo Naganuma	Half a Confession
Mutsuo Naganuma	The Hidden Blade

Katsumi Yanagijima

Honored for : Zat?ichi

Nominations 2004 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Katsumi Yanagijima	Zat?ichi
Nobuyasu Kita	Like Asura
Takeshi Hamada	When the Last Sword Is Drawn
Osamu Fujiishi	Bayside Shakedown 2
Tatsuo Suzuki	Spy Sorge

Mutsuo Naganuma

Honored for : The Twilight Samurai

Nominations 2003 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Mutsuo Naganuma	The Twilight Samurai
Shoji Ueda	Letter from the Mountain
Katsumi Yanagijima	Dolls
Akira Sakoh	Ping Pong
Yoshitaka Sakamoto	Totsunyûseyo! Asama sansô jiken

Katsumi Yanagijima

Honored for : Go

Nominations 2002 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Katsumi Yanagijima	Go
Daisaku Kimura	The Firefly
Naoki Kayano	Onmyoji
Toyoshi Tsuda	Calmi Couri Appassionati
Tatsuo Suzuki	Sennen no Koi Story of Genji

Shoji Ueda

Honored for : After the Rain

Nominations 2001 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Shoji Ueda	After the Rain
Mutsuo Naganuma	Gakko IV: 15-Sai
Yukio Isohata	Dora-Heita
Tatsuo Suzuki	Nagasaki burabura bushi
Hideo Yamamoto	Whiteout

Daisaku Kimura

Honored for : Poppoya

Nominations 2000 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Daisaku Kimura	Poppoya
Tatsuo Suzuki	Owls' Castle
Toyomichi Kurita	Gohatto
Yoshitaka Sakamoto	Jubaku: Spellbound
Daisaku Kimura	The Geisha House

Kôzô Shibasaki

Honored for : Begging for Love

Nominations 1999 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Kôzô Shibasaki	Begging for Love
Daisaku Kimura	Diary of Early Winter Shower
Hideo Yamamoto	Fireworks
Shigeru Komatsubara	Dr. Akagi
Osamu Fujiishi	Bayside Shakedown: The Movie

Daisaku Kimura

Honored for : Yukai

Nominations 1998 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Daisaku Kimura	Yukai
Kenji Takama	Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
Hiroshi Takase	Lost Paradise
Yasushi Sasakibara	Tokyo biyori
Shigeru Komatsubara	The Eel

Naoki Kayano

Honored for : Shall We Dance?

Nominations 1997 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Naoki Kayano	Shall We Dance?
Mutsuo Naganuma	Gakko II
Noboru Shinoda	Swallowtail
Daisaku Kimura	Waga kokoro no ginga tetsudo: Miyazawa Kenji monogatari
Yukio Isohata	Yatsuhaka-mura

Tatsuo Suzuki

Honored for : Sharaku

Nominations 1996 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Tatsuo Suzuki	Sharaku
Masao Tochizawa	Deep River
Masahiko Iimura	Himeyuri no Tô
Kazumi Hara	Kike wadatsumi no koe Last Friends
Fujio Morita	Kura

Shigeru Ishihara

Honored for : Crest of Betrayal

Nominations 1995 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Shigeru Ishihara	Crest of Betrayal
Yudai Kato	Last Song
Yasushi Sasakibara	Rampo
Yukio Isohata	47 Ronin
Fujio Morita	Shinonomerô onna no ran

Shoji Ueda, Takao Saito

Honored for : Rainbow Bridge, Madadayo

Nominations 1994 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Takao Saito	Madadayo","Rainbow Bridge
Shoji Ueda	Madadayo","Rainbow Bridge
Takeshi Hamada	Made in Japan
Mutsuo Naganuma	A Class to Remember","Yearning
Tetsuo Takaha	A Class to Remember","Yearning
Yoshitaka Sakamoto	Haruka, nosutarujii","Mizu no tabibito: Samurai kizzu
Daisaku Kimura	Bloom in the Moonlight","Shin gokudo no onna-tachi: Kakugoshiiya

Mutsuo Naganuma

Honored for : O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan

Nominations 1993 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Mutsuo Naganuma	O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan
Noritaka Sakamoto	The Operating Room
Daisaku Kimura	Kantsubaki","Tengoku no Taizai
Fujio Morita	The Oil-Hell Murder","Gô-hime
Masahiko Iimura	T?ki Rakujitsu

Takao Saito, Shoji Ueda

Honored for : Rhapsody in August

Nominations 1992 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Takao Saito	Rhapsody in August
Shoji Ueda	Rhapsody in August
Masahiro Kishimoto	Rainbow Kids
Fujio Morita	Kagerô
Tetsuo Takaha	My Sons
Kôzô Okazaki	Sensou to seishun

Shohei Ando

Honored for : The Sting of Death

Nominations 1991 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Shohei Ando	The Sting of Death
Yuji Okumura	Pod severnym siyaniyem
Tatsuo Suzuki	Childhood Days
Yonezo Maeda	Heaven and Earth
Takao Saito	Dreams
Shoji Ueda	Dreams

Takashi Kawamata

Honored for : Black Rain

Nominations 1990 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Takashi Kawamata	Black Rain
Daisaku Kimura	Buddies","Gokudo no onna-tachi: San-daime ane
Seiz? Sengen	Orugoru","24 Hour Playboy","Kitchen","Juliet Game
Fujio Morita	Rikyu","Four Days of Snow and Blood
Masao Tochizawa	Death of a Tea Master

Akira Shiizuka

Honored for : The Silk Road

Nominations 1989 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Akira Shiizuka	The Silk Road
Daisaku Kimura	A Chaos of Flowers","Hanazono no meikyu
Yoshitaka Sakamoto	The Discarnates
Tatsuo Suzuki	Tomorrow","Kizu","Marilyn ni aitai
Takao Saito	Oracion
Kazumi Hara	Oracion

Shinsaku Himeda

Honored for : River of Fireflies

Nominations 1988 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Shinsaku Himeda	River of Fireflies
Yukio Isohata	Actress
Yonezo Maeda	A Taxing Woman
Setsuo Kobayashi	Taketori Monogatari
Daisaku Kimura	Yogisha

Daisaku Kimura

Honored for : House on Fire

Nominations 1987 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Daisaku Kimura	House on Fire
Setsuo Kobayashi	Rokumeikan
Hiroyuki Namiki	Lost in the Wilderness
Etsuo Akutsu	Lost in the Wilderness
Kazuo Miyagawa	Gonza the Spearman

Yonezo Maeda

Honored for : Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki, And Then

Nominations 1986 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Yonezo Maeda	And Then","Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki
Setsuo Kobayashi	The Burmese Harp
Fujio Morita	Oar
Daisaku Kimura	Time of Wickedness","Yasha
Shoji Ueda	Ran
Takao Saito	Ran

Kazuo Miyagawa

Honored for : MacArthur's Children

Fujio Morita

Honored for : The Geisha, Ninja Wars

Nominations 1984 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Fujio Morita	The Geisha","Ninja Wars
Akira Shiizuka	Antarctica
Masao Tochizawa	The Ballad of Narayama
Kiyoshi Hasegawa	The Makioka Sisters
Yoshimasa Hakata	Amagi Pass

Shinsaku Himeda

Honored for : To Trap a Kidnapper

Nominations 1983 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Shinsaku Himeda	To Trap a Kidnapper
Takashi Kawamata	Suspicion","Dotonbori River
Daisaku Kimura	Kaikyô
Fujio Morita	Onimasa
Kiyoshi Kitasaka	Fall Guy

Shohei Ando

Honored for : Muddy River

Nominations 1982 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Shinsaku Himeda	Why Not?
Daisaku Kimura	Station
Kazue Nagatsuka	Heat Shimmer Theater
Shunichiro Nakao	Willful Murder

Masahiko Iimura

Honored for : 203 kochi

Nominations 1981 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Masahiko Iimura	203 kochi
Daisaku Kimura	Virus
Shinsaku Himeda	Tempyo no iraka
Kazue Nagatsuka	Zigeunerweisen
Takashi Kawamata	Bad Sorts","Furueru shita

Shinsaku Himeda

Honored for : Vengeance Is Mine

Nominations 1980 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Shinsaku Himeda	Vengeance Is Mine
Setsuo Kobayashi	Oh! The Nomugi Pass
Takashi Kawamata	The Three Undelivered Letters
Kôzô Okazaki	The Three Undelivered Letters
Tatsuo Suzuki	Taiy? o Nusunda Otoko

Takashi Kawamata

Honored for : The Incident

Nominations 1979 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Takashi Kawamata	The Incident
Yoshio Miyajima	The Fall of Ako Castle","Empire of Passion

Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography

Japan Academy Prize

Honored for : Unforgiven

Nominations 2014 »

Honored for : A Chorus of Angels

Nominations 2013 »

Honored for : Rebirth

Nominations 2012 »

Honored for : 13 Assassins

Nominations 2011 »

Honored for : Mt. Tsurugidake

Nominations 2010 »

Honored for : Departures

Nominations 2009 »

Honored for : Bizan

Nominations 2008 »

Honored for : Love and Honor

Nominations 2007 »

Honored for : Always: Sunset on Third Street

Nominations 2006 »

Honored for : Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World

Nominations 2005 »

Honored for : Zat?ichi

Nominations 2004 »

Honored for : The Twilight Samurai

Nominations 2003 »

Honored for : Go

Nominations 2002 »

Honored for : After the Rain

Nominations 2001 »

Honored for : Poppoya

Nominations 2000 »

Honored for : Begging for Love

Nominations 1999 »

Honored for : Yukai

Nominations 1998 »

Honored for : Shall We Dance?

Nominations 1997 »

Honored for : Sharaku

Nominations 1996 »

Honored for : Crest of Betrayal

Nominations 1995 »

Shoji Ueda, Takao Saito

Honored for : Rainbow Bridge, Madadayo

Nominations 1994 »

Honored for : O-Roshiya-koku suimu-tan

Nominations 1993 »

Takao Saito, Shoji Ueda

Honored for : Rhapsody in August

Nominations 1992 »

Honored for : The Sting of Death

Nominations 1991 »

Honored for : Black Rain

Nominations 1990 »

Honored for : The Silk Road

Nominations 1989 »

Honored for : River of Fireflies

Nominations 1988 »

Honored for : House on Fire

Nominations 1987 »

Honored for : Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki, And Then

Nominations 1986 »

Honored for : MacArthur's Children

Honored for : The Geisha, Ninja Wars

Nominations 1984 »

Honored for : To Trap a Kidnapper

Nominations 1983 »

Honored for : Muddy River

Nominations 1982 »

Honored for : 203 kochi

Nominations 1981 »

Honored for : Vengeance Is Mine

Nominations 1980 »

Honored for : The Incident

Nominations 1979 »

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