Mainichi Film Award for Best Actress

Annual film award

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Mainichi Film Award for Best Actress

Awarded for| Best actress of the year
Country| Japan
First award| 1947

The Mainichi Film Award for Best Actress is a film award given at the Mainichi Film Awards.

## Award Winners

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Year | Film | Actress

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1947 | The Love of the Actress Sumako
Marriage
Fushichō | Kinuyo Tanaka
1948 | Women of the Night
A Hen in the Wind | Kinuyo Tanaka
1949 | Late Spring
Aoi sanmyaku
Here's to the Girls | Setsuko Hara
1950 | Rashomon
Clothes of Deception | Machiko Kyō
1951 | Repast
Early Summer | Setsuko Hara
1952 | Hakone Fūunroku
The Moderns | Isuzu Yamada
1953 | A Japanese Tragedy | Yūko Mochizuki
1954 | Twenty-Four Eyes
The Garden of Women
Somewhere Under the Broad Sky
Aku no Yuyushisa | Hideko Takamine
1955 | Floating Clouds | Hideko Takamine
1956 | Flowing
A Cat, Shozo, and Two Women
Boshizō | Isuzu Yamada
1957 | Untamed Woman
Times of Joy and Sorrow | Hideko Takamine
1958 | Summer Clouds
Hotarubi | Chikage Awashima
1959 | Kiku to Isamu | Tanie Kitabayashi
1960 | Her Brother | Keiko Kishi
1961 | Immortal Love
Happiness of Us Alone | Hideko Takamine
1962 | Akitsu Springs
Kotoshi no Koi | Mariko Okada
1963 | The Insect Woman
She and He | Sachiko Hidari
1964 | Sweet Sweat | Machiko Kyō
1965 | A Fugitive from the Past | Sachiko Hidari
1966 | The River Kino | Yoko Tsukasa
1967 | Portrait of Chieko
Clouds at Sunset | Shima Iwashita
1968 | Operation Negligee
Kuroneko | Nobuko Otowa
1969 | Double Suicide
The Song from My Heart | Shima Iwashita
1970 | Where Spring Comes Late
Tora-san's Runaway | Chieko Baisho
1971 | Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You | Sumiko Fuji
1972 | The Long Darkness | Komaki Kurihara
1973 | Seigen-ki | Atsuko Kaku
1974 | Sandakan No. 8
Three Old Ladies | Kinuyo Tanaka
1975 | Tora-san's Rise and Fall | Ruriko Asaoka
1976 | Brother and Sister | Kumiko Akiyoshi
1977 | Ballad of Orin | Shima Iwashita
1978 | The Love Suicides at Sonezaki | Meiko Kaji
1979 | No More Easy Life | Kaori Momoi
1980 | A Distant Cry from Spring | Chieko Baisho
1981 | Station
Tora-san's Love in Osaka | Chieko Baisho
1982 | Fall Guy
Lovers Lost | Keiko Matsuzaka
1983 | Crossing Mt. Amagi | Yūko Tanaka
1984 | Ohan
Station to Heaven | Sayuri Yoshinaga
1985 | Love Letter
Ikiteru Uchiga Hana Nanoyo Shin-dara Sore Madeyo Tō Sengen | Mitsuko Baisho
1986 | House on Fire
Tokei – Adieu l'hiver | Ayumi Ishida
1987 | River of Fireflies
Yogisha
Gokudo no onna-tachi 2 | Yukiyo Toake
1988 | Kaitō Ruby | Kyōko Koizumi
1989 | Black Rain
Godzilla vs. Biollante | Yoshiko Tanaka
1990 | The Sting of Death | Keiko Matsuzaka
1991 | Rainbow Kids | Tanie Kitabayashi
1992 | The Oil-Hell Murder
Netorare Sosuke | Miwako Fujitani
1993 | All Under the Moon | Ruby Moreno
1994 | Turning Point | Sayuri Yoshinaga
1995 | A Last Note | Haruko Sugimura
1996 | Kyoko | Saki Takaoka
1997 | Tokyo Lullaby | Kaori Momoi
1998 | Begging for Love | Mieko Harada
1999 | Will to Live
Poppoya
The Black House | Shinobu Otake
2000 | Face | Naomi Fujiyama
2001 | Turn | Riho Makise
2002 | The Laughing Frog
Man Walking on Snow
Utsutsu | Nene Otsuka
2003 | Akame 48 Waterfalls
Vibrator[citation needed] | Shinobu Terajima
2004 | Kamikaze Girls | Kyoko Fukada
2005 | Hibi
Itsuka dokusho suruhi | Yūko Tanaka
2006 | Memories of Matsuko | Miki Nakatani
2007 | Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms | Kumiko Asō
2008 | The Kiss | Eiko Koike
2009 | Nonchan Noriben | Manami Konishi
2010 | Caterpillar[1] | Shinobu Terajima
2011 | Mainichi Kaasan[2] | Kyōko Koizumi
2012 | The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky | Tomoko Tabata
2013 | Pecoross' Mother and Her Days | Harue Akagi
2014 | 0.5 mm | Sakura Ando
2015 | Our Little Sister | Haruka Ayase
2016 | Harmonium | Mariko Tsutsui
2017 | Before We Vanish | Masami Nagasawa
2018 | Shoplifters | Sakura Ando
2019 | The Journalist | Shim Eun-kyung
2020 | A Beloved Wife | Asami Mizukawa
2021 | A Madder Red | Machiko Ono
2022 | Small, Slow But Steady | Yukino Kishii
2023 | Ichiko | Hana Sugisaki

## References

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1. ^ HPriest (2011-01-18). ""Akunin" wins the Grand Prize at the 65th Mainichi Film Awards". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. Retrieved 2013-03-27.
2. ^ "Hotarubi no Mori e, 663114 Win at 66th Mainichi Film Awards". Anime News Network. 2012-01-17. Retrieved 2013-03-27.

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Mainichi Film Awards

Awards|

* Best Film
* Excellence Film
* Director
* Cinematography
* Art Direction
* Animation Film
* Actor (1947–2023)
* Supporting Actor (1947–2023)
* Actress (1947–2023)
* Supporting Actress (1947–2023)
* Lead Performance (2024–present)
* Supporting Performance (2024–present)
* Film Score
* Foreign Film
* Screenplay
* Music
* Sound Recording
* Ōfuji Noburō Award

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Mainichi Film Award for Best Actress

1940s|

* Kinuyo Tanaka (1947)
* Kinuyo Tanaka (1948)
* Setsuko Hara (1949)

1950s|

* Machiko Kyō (1950)
* Setsuko Hara (1951)
* Isuzu Yamada (1952)
* Yūko Mochizuki (1953)
* Hideko Takamine (1954)
* Hideko Takamine (1955)
* Isuzu Yamada (1956)
* Hideko Takamine (1957)
* Chikage Awashima (1958)
* Tanie Kitabayashi (1959)

1960s|

* Keiko Kishi (1960)
* Hideko Takamine (1961)
* Mariko Okada (1962)
* Sachiko Hidari (1963)
* Machiko Kyō (1964)
* Sachiko Hidari (1965)
* Yoko Tsukasa (1966)
* Shima Iwashita (1967)
* Nobuko Otowa (1968)
* Shima Iwashita (1969)

1970s|

* Chieko Baisho (1970)
* Junko Fuji (1971)
* Komaki Kurihara (1972)
* Atsuko Kaku (1973)
* Kinuyo Tanaka (1974)
* Ruriko Asaoka (1975)
* Kumiko Akiyoshi (1976)
* Shima Iwashita (1977)
* Meiko Kaji (1978)
* Kaori Momoi (1979)

1980s|

* Chieko Baisho (1980)
* Chieko Baisho (1981)
* Keiko Matsuzaka (1982)
* Yūko Tanaka (1983)
* Sayuri Yoshinaga (1984)
* Mitsuko Baisho (1985)
* Ayumi Ishida (1986)
* Yukiyo Toake (1987)
* Kyoko Koizumi (1988)
* Yoshiko Tanaka (1989)

1990s|

* Keiko Matsuzaka (1990)
* Tanie Kitabayashi (1991)
* Miwako Fujitani (1992)
* Ruby Moreno (1993)
* Sayuri Yoshinaga (1994)
* Haruko Sugimura (1995)
* Saki Takaoka (1996)
* Kaori Momoi (1997)
* Mieko Harada (1998)
* Shinobu Otake (1999)

2000s|

* Naomi Fujiyama (2000)
* Riho Makise (2001)
* Nene Otsuka (2002)
* Shinobu Terajima (2003)
* Kyoko Fukada (2004)
* Yūko Tanaka (2005)
* Miki Nakatani (2006)
* Kumiko Asō (2007)
* Eiko Koike (2008)
* Manami Konishi (2009)

2010s|

* Haruka Ayase (2010)
* Shinobu Terajima (2011)
* Tomoko Tabata (2012)
* Harue Akagi (2013)
* Sakura Ando (2014)
* Haruka Ayase (2015)
* Mariko Tsutsui (2016)
* Masami Nagasawa (2017)
* Sakura Ando (2018)
* Shim Eun-kyung (2019)

2020s|

* Asami Mizukawa (2020)
* Machiko Ono (2021)
* Yukino Kishii (2022)
* Hana Sugisaki (2023)
* Yuumi Kawai (2024)

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