17th Yokohama Film Festival

Awards

• Best Film: Love Letter
• Best Actor: Etsushi Toyokawa – Love Letter
• Best Actress: Miho Nakayama – Love Letter
• Best Supporting Actor: Kazuhiko Kanayama – Burai Heiya, Shin Kanashiki Hittoman
• Best Supporting Actress: Shinobu Nakayama – '
• Best Director:
• *Shūsuke Kaneko – '
• *Shunji Iwai – Love Letter
• Best New Director: Atsushi Muroga – Score
• Best Screenplay: Kazunori Itō – ', Ghost in the Shell / Kōkaku Kidōtai
• Best Cinematography: Noboru Shinoda – Love Letter
• Best New Talent:
• *Reiko Kataoka – Ai no Shinsekai, Kamikaze Taxi
• *Sawa Suzuki – Gokudo no Onna-tachi: Akai Kizuna, Ai no Shinsekai, Nihon Ichi Mijikai 'Haha' e no Tegami, Teito Monogatari Gaiden
• *Miki Sakai – Love Letter
• Best Technical: Shinji Higuchi – ' – For his special effects.
• Special Jury Prize: Score – For the actors who played the "Score Gangs".
• Special Prize: Ikuo Sekimoto – Gokudo no Onna-tachi: Akai Kizuna – For his work.

  Best 10

1. Love Letter
3. Ai no Shinsekai
4. Kamikaze Taxi
5. Gonin
6. Burai Heiya
7. Boxer Joe
8. Tōkyō Kyōdai
9. Ashita
10. Score