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The Mainichi Film Awards (毎日映画コンクール, Mainichi Eiga Konkūru) are a series of annual film awards, sponsored by Mainichi Shimbun (毎日新聞), one of the largest newspaper companies in Japan, since 1946. It is the first film festival in Japan.[1]
| Mainichi Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Excellence in film making |
| Country |  Japan |
| Presented by | Mainichi Shimbun |
| First awarded | 1946 |
| Website | mainichi |
History
editThe origins of the contest date back to 1935, when the Mainichi Shinbun organized a festival then called Zen Nihon eiga konkūru (全日本映画コンク ー ル? ). It was interrupted during World War 2. The current form of the Mainichi Film Awards officially came into being in 1946.[1]
Awards
edit- Mainichi Film Award for Best Film
- Mainichi Film Award for Excellence Film
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Director
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Cinematography
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Art Direction
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Animation Film
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Lead Performance (2024–)
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Performance (2024–)
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor (1947–2023)
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actor (1947–2023)
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Actress (1947–2023)
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress (1947–2023)
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Film Score
- Mainichi Film Award for Foreign Film Best One Award
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Music
- Mainichi Film Award for Best Sound Recording
- Ōfuji Noburō Award
- Kinuyo Tanaka Award
References
edit- ^ a b "毎日映画コンクールとは, presentaiton on the official site". mainichi.jp (in Japanese).
External links
edit- Official website (in Japanese)
- IMDb: Mainichi Film Concours
- Table of awards
- Pellas page on Ōfuji Noburō Award
- Ōfuji past winners showing at the Laputa anime festival in 2000
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