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The Japanese Academy Awards have been held since 1977 to reward excellence in Japanese film. Award categories are similar to the American Academy Awards.

The most prestigious award is the best picture award. Past winners are:

Year	Film (English)	Film (Japanese)	Director
2003	When the Last Sword Is Drawn	壬生義士伝	Yojiro Takita
2002	Twilight Samurai	たそがれ清兵衛	Yoji Yamada
2001	Spirited Away	千と千尋の神隠し	Hayao Miyazaki
2000	After the Rain	雨あがる	Takashi Koizumi
1999	Poppoya	ぽっぽや	Yasuo Furuhata
1998	Begging for Love	愛を乞う人	Hideyuki Hirayama
19971997 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of the Reef''. Events January January 3 NBC's Today Show Bryant Gumbel signs off for the last time January 8 Mister Rogers receives a star on t	Princess MononokePrincess Mononoke ( Mononoke Hime 1997) is a Japanese animated film by Hayao Miyazaki. It is set in medieval Japan, and centres on the struggle between the supernatural guardians of a forest and the humans who need its resources, as seen by the outsider A	もののけ姫	Hayao Miyazaki
19961996 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty''. Events January January 5 Hamas operative Yahya Ayyash is killed by an Israeli-planted booby-trapped cell phone Jan	Shall we Dance?	Shall we ダンス？	Masayuki Suo
19951995 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). It has a Golden number of 1, and was the first year of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People (1995- 2005): http://www. org/culture/indigenous . Events January events Ja	A Last Note	午後の遺言状	Kaneto Shindo
19941994 is a common year starting on Saturday, and was designated the International year of the Family''. Events January events January 1 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect January 6 Nancy Kerrigan is clubbed on the right leg by an	Crest of Betrayal	忠臣蔵外伝四谷怪談	Kinji Fukasaku
1993	A Class to Remember	学校	Yoji Yamada
1992	Sumo Do, Sumo Don't	シコふんじゃった。	Masayuki Suo
1991	My Sons	息子	Yoji Yamada
1990	Childhood Days	少年時代	Masahiro Shinoda
1989	Black Rain	黒い雨	Shohei Imamura
1988	The Silk Road	敦煌	Junya Sato
1987	A Taxing Woman	マルサの女	Juzo Itami
1986	House on Fire	火宅の人	Kinji Fukasaku
1985	Gray Sunset	花いちもんめ	Shunya Ito
1984	The Funeral	お葬式	Juzo Itami
1983	Ballad of Narayama	楢山節考	Shohei Imamura
1982	Fall Guy	蒲田行進曲	Kinji Fukasaku
1981	Station	駅	Yasuo Furuhata
1980	Zigeunerweisen	ツゴイネルワイゼン	Seijun Suzuki
1979	Vengeance is Mine	復讐するは我にあり	Shohei Imamura
1978	The Incident	事件	Yoshitaro Nomura
1977	The Yellow Hankerchief	幸福の黄色いハンカチ	Yoji Yamada

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