45th Japan Academy Film Prize

Date| March 11, 2022
Site| Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa, Tokyo, Japan
Hosted by| Shinichi Hatori
Masami Nagasawa
Highlights
Most awards| Drive My Car (8)
Most nominations| Last of the Wolves (13)

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The 45th Japan Academy Film Prize (第45回日本アカデミー賞) is the 45th edition of the Japan Academy Film Prize, an award presented by the Nippon Academy-Sho Association to award excellence in filmmaking.[1][2][3]

## Winners and nominees[edit]

### Awards[edit]

Picture of the Year | Animation of the Year

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* Drive My Car
* It's a Flickering Life
* Last of the Wolves
* Under the Open Sky
* In the Wake

* Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
* Sing a Bit of Harmony
* Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko
* Jujutsu Kaisen 0
* Belle

Director of the Year | Screenplay of the Year

* Ryusuke Hamaguchi – Drive My Car
* Kazuya Shiraishi – Last of the Wolves
* Takahisa Zeze – In the Wake
* Miwa Nishikawa – Under the Open Sky
* Izuru Narushima – A Morning of Farewell

* Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Takamasa Ōe – Drive My Car
* Jun'ya Ikegami – Last of the Wolves
* Miwa Nishikawa – Under the Open Sky
* Tamio Hayashi and Takahisa Zeze – In the Wake
* Yoji Yamada and Yūzō Asahara – It's a Flickering Life

Best Actor | Best Actress

* Hidetoshi Nishijima – Drive My Car
* Takeru Satoh – In the Wake
* Masaki Suda – We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
* Tori Matsuzaka – Last of the Wolves
* Kōji Yakusho – Under the Open Sky

* Kasumi Arimura – We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
* Yūki Amami – What Happened to Our Nest Egg!?
* Mei Nagano – And So the Baton Is Passed
* Mayu Matsuoka – Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction
* Sayuri Yoshinaga – A Morning of Farewell

Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress

* Ryohei Suzuki – Last of the Wolves
* Hiroshi Abe – In the Wake
* Shinichi Tsutsumi – The Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't Kill
* Taiga Nakano – Under the Open Sky
* Nijirō Murakami – Last of the Wolves

* Kaya Kiyohara – In the Wake
* Satomi Ishihara – And So the Baton Is Passed
* Mitsuko Kusabue – What Happened to Our Nest Egg!?
* Nanase Nishino – Last of the Wolves
* Suzu Hirose – A Morning of Farewell

Outstanding Achievement in Music  | Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography

* Taisei Iwasaki / Ludvig Forssell / Yuta Bandoh – Belle
* Taro Iwashiro – It's a Flickering Life
* Yoshihide Otomo – We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
* Takatsugu Muramatsu – In the Wake
* Goro Yasukawa – A Morning of Farewell
* Goro Yasukawa – Last of the Wolves

* Hidetoshi Shinomiya – Drive My Car
* Norimichi Kasamatsu – Under the Open Sky
* Kohei Kato – Last of the Wolves
* Masashi Chikamori – It's a Flickering Life
* Atsuhiro Nabeshima – In the Wake

Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction  | Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction

* Daiki Takai – Drive My Car
* Kenjiro So – Under the Open Sky
* Minoru Kawai – Last of the Wolves
* Masato Tsuchiyama – It's a Flickering Life
* Kagetsuyoshi – In the Wake

* Tetsuo Harada – Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
* Tsutomu Imamura – Last of the Wolves
* Takashi Nishimura – It's a Flickering Life
* Katsuhiro Fukuzawa – A Morning of Farewell
* Fumiko Matsuo – In the Wake

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Recording  | Outstanding Achievement in Film Editing

* Kadoaki Izuta, Miki Nomura – Drive My Car
* Kazuharu Urata – Last of the Wolves
* Shinya Takada – In the Wake
* Shota Nagamura – It's a Flickering Life
* Kenichi Fujimoto – A Morning of Farewell

* Azusa Yamazaki – Drive My Car
* Kazuhide Ishijima – It's a Flickering Life
* Hideaki Ohata – A Morning of Farewell
* Hitomi Kato – Last of the Wolves
* Ryo Hayano – In the Wake

Best Foreign Language Film | Newcomer of the Year

* No Time to Die
* Tailor
* Nomadland
* Minari
* Dune

* Mio Imada – Tokyo Revengers
* Nanase Nishino – Last of the Wolves
* Tōko Miura – Drive My Car
* Ai Yoshikawa – Honey Lemon Soda
* Hayato Isomura – A Family and What Did You Eat Yesterday?
* Onoe Ukon II – Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai
* Hio Miyazawa – Kiba: The Fangs of Fiction
* Fukase – Character

Special Award from the Association  | Award for Distinguished Service from the Chairman

* Kyōko Ōbayashi
* Toshiyuki Sasatake
* Sadao Tsukioka

* Mitsuko Kusabue
* Natsuko Toda
* Teruyo Nogami
* Masako Nozawa
* Hanae Mori
* Tsutomu Yamazaki

Special Award from the Chairman  | Shigeru Okada Award

* Yasuo Ōtsuka
* Masato Hara
* Kunie Tanaka
* Sonny Chiba
* Shinichiro Sawai
* Tan Takaiwa
* Emi Wada

* Kyoto Animation
* Toei Animation

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## References[edit]

1. ^ "『第45回日本アカデミー賞』受賞者・作品発表 司会は羽鳥慎一&長澤まさみ". Oricon. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
2. ^ "今田美桜・西野七瀬・磯村勇斗・Fukaseら8人「第45回日本アカデミー賞」新人俳優賞受賞". Model Press. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
3. ^ "日本アカデミー賞「孤狼の血2」が最多13の優秀賞、「ドライブ・マイ・カー」は8部門". Natalie. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
4. ^ "【第45回日本アカデミー賞】「ドライブ・マイ・カー」が最多8冠！ 受賞者たちの言葉に「3.11」への思い". eiga.com. Retrieved March 12, 2022.

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* Picture of the Year
* Animation of the Year
* Director of the Year
* Screenplay of the Year
* Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
* Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
* Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
* Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
* Outstanding Achievement in Film Editing
* Outstanding Foreign Language Film

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