# 46th Japan Academy Film Prize

The 46th Japan Academy Film Prize (第46回日本アカデミー賞) is the 46th edition of the Japan Academy Film Prize, an award presented by the Nippon Academy-Sho Association to award excellence in filmmaking.

## Winners and nominees
### Awards

| Best Film | Best Animation Film |
| A Man Shin Ultraman Phases of the Moon Anime Supremacy! Wandering | The First Slam Dunk Inu-Oh Lonely Castle in the Mirror Suzume One Piece Film: Red |
| Best Director | Best Screenplay |
| Kei Ishikawa – A Man Takashi Koizumi – The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai Shinji Higuchi – Shin Ultraman Ryūichi Hiroki – Phases of the Moon Kōhei Yoshino – Anime Supremacy! | Kōsuke Mukai – A Man Takashi Koizumi – The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai Hiroshi Hashimoto – Phases of the Moon Chie Hayakawa – Plan 75 Yōsuke Masaike – Anime Supremacy! |
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Satoshi Tsumabuki – A Man Sadao Abe – Lesson in Murder Yo Oizumi – Phases of the Moon Kazunari Ninomiya – Fragments of the Last Will Tori Matsuzaka – Wandering | Yukino Kishii – Small, Slow But Steady Non – The Fish Tale Chieko Baisho – Plan 75 Suzu Hirose – Wandering Riho Yoshioka – Anime Supremacy! |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Masataka Kubota – A Man Tasuku Emoto – Anime Supremacy! Kentaro Sakaguchi – Hell Dogs Ren Meguro – Phases of the Moon Ryusei Yokohama – Wandering | Sakura Ando – A Man Kasumi Arimura – Phases of the Moon Machiko Ono – Anime Supremacy! Nana Seino – A Man Nana Seino – Kingdom 2: Far and Away Mei Nagano – Motherhood Honoka Matsumoto – It's in the Woods |
| Best Music | Best Cinematography |
| Radwimps / Kazuma Jin'nouchi – Suzume Yoshihiro Ike – Anime Supremacy! Yū Takami – Whisper of the Heart Cicada – A Man Mari Fukushige – Phases of the Moon | Osamu Ichikawa / Keizō Suzuki – Shin Ultraman Masaharu Ueda / Hiroyuki Kitazawa – The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai Ryūto Kondō – A Man Akira Sakō – Kingdom 2: Far and Away Hong Kyung-pyo – Wandering |
| Best Lighting Direction | Best Art Direction |
| Sōsuke Yoshikado – Shin Ultraman Hideaki Yamakawa – The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai Kenjirō Sō – A Man Hiroyuki Kase – Kingdom 2: Far and Away Yūki Nakamura – Wandering | Yūji Hayashida – Shin Ultraman Toshihiro Isomi / Emiko Tsuyuki – Fragments of the Last Will Hidetaka Ozawa – Kingdom 2: Far and Away Satoshi Kanda – Anime Supremacy! Eri Sakushima – A Man |
| Best Sound Recording | Best Film Editing |
| Takeshi Ogawa – A Man Hironobu Tanaka / Haru Yamada – Shin Ultraman Akira Fukada – Phases of the Moon Masahito Yano – The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai Kazushiko Yokono – Kingdom 2: Far and Away | Kei Ishikawa – A Man Hideto Aga – The Pass: Last Days of the Samurai Sōichi Ueno – Anime Supremacy! Yōhei Kurihara / Hideaki Anno – Shin Ultraman Minoru Nomoto – Phases of the Moon |
| Best Foreign Language Film | Newcomer of the Year |
| Top Gun: Maverick Avatar: The Way of Water CODA Spider-Man: No Way Home RRR | Karin Ono – Anime Supremacy! Hinako Kikuchi – Phases of the Moon Riko Fukumoto – Even If This Love Disappears From the World Tonight Meru Nukumi – My Boyfriend in Orange Daiki Arioka – Shin Ultraman Ichiro Banka – Sabakan Hokuto Matsumura – xxxHolic Ren Meguro – Phases of the Moon |
| Special Award | Award for Distinguished Service from the Chairman |
| One Piece Film: Red music team | Shunya Itō Yūzō Kayama Hideki Mochizuki |
| Special Award from the Association | Special Award from the Chairman |
| Masanobu Amemiya Shōhei Kawamoto Naomi Koike Yasuhiro Fukuoka | Hideo Onchi Hiro'o Matsuda Mitsunobu Kawamura Iwao Ishii Kazuki Ōmori Yoichi Sai |