# Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Animated Film

The Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Animated Film formerly the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Animated Feature Film, are an award category in the annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards. The awards are given for animated films made in the Asia-Pacific region.

## Milestones

Japan has the most wins with five.
In 2024, The Missing is the first Filipino and Southeast Asian film to win in that category.

## Winners and nominees

| Year | English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country(s) |
| 2007 (1st) | 5 Centimeters Per Second | Byōsoku Go Senchimētoru | Makoto Shinkai | Japan |
| 2007 (1st) | The Big Fighting Between Wukong and God Erlang | Wukong Da Zhan Er Lang Shen | Liang Hansen | China |
| 2007 (1st) | Summer Days with Coo | Kappa no Kū to Natsuyasumi | Keiichi Hara | Japan |
| 2008 (2nd) | Waltz with Bashir | Vals Im Bashir | Ari Folman | Israel France Germany |
| 2008 (2nd) | If You Were Me: Anima Vision 2 | Byul-Byul Yi-Ya-Gi 2: Yeo-Seot-Bit-Ggal Mu-Ji-Gae | Ann Dong-hee, Ryu Jung-oo, Hong Deok-pyo, Lee Hong-soo, Lee Hong-min, Jung Min-young, Gwon Mi-jeong, and Park Yeong-jae | South Korea |
| 2008 (2nd) | Sword of the Stranger | Sutorenjia Mukōhadan | Masahiro Andō | Japan |
| 2009 (3rd) | Mary and Max | Mary and Max | Adam Elliot | Australia |
| 2009 (3rd) | First Squad: The Moment of Truth | Perviy otryad Fāsuto sukuwaddo | Yoshiharu Ashino | Russia Japan |
| 2009 (3rd) | The Sky Crawlers | Sukai Kurora | Mamoru Oshii | Japan |
| 2009 (3rd) | Summer Wars | Samā Wōzu | Mamoru Hosoda | Japan |
| 2009 (3rd) | The Tale of Soldier Fedot, The Daring Fellow | Pro Fedota-Streltsa, Udalogo Molodtsa | Lyudmila Steblyanko | Russia |
| 2010 (4th) | Piercing I | Cì Tòng Wǒ | Liu Jian | China |
| 2010 (4th) | King of Thorn | Ibara no Ou | Kazuyoshi Katayama | Japan |
| 2010 (4th) | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole | Zack Snyder | Australia United States |
| 2010 (4th) | Mai Mai Miracle | Maimai Shinko to Sen-nen no Mahō | Sunao Katabuchi | Japan |
| 2010 (4th) | Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror | Hottarake no Shima: Haruka to Mahō no Kagami | Shinsuke Sato | Japan |
| 2011 (5th) | Leafie, A Hen into the Wild | Madangeul Naon Amtak | Oh Sung-yun | South Korea |
| 2011 (5th) | Children Who Chase Lost Voices | Hoshi o Ou Kodomo | Makoto Shinkai | Japan |
| 2011 (5th) | RPG Metanoia | RPG Metanoia | Luis C. Suárez | Philippines |
| 2011 (5th) | Tatsumi | Tatsumi | Eric Khoo | Singapore |
| 2011 (5th) | The Ugly Duckling | Gadkiy utyonok | Garri Bardin | Russia |
| 2012 (6th) | A Letter to Momo | Momo e no tegami | Hiroyuki Okiura | Japan |
| 2012 (6th) | From Up on Poppy Hill | Kokurikozaka Kara | Gorō Miyazaki | Japan |
| 2012 (6th) | Happy Feet Two | Happy Feet Two | George Miller | Australia United States |
| 2012 (6th) | Rainbow Fireflies | Niji-Iro Hotaru: Eien no Natsu Yasumi | Kōnosuke Uda | Japan |
| 2012 (6th) | Wolf Children | Ōkami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki | Mamoru Hosoda | Japan |
| 2013 (7th) | Ku! Kin-dza-dza | Ку! Кин-дза-дза | Georgiy Daneliya and Tatyana Ilyina | Russia |
| 2013 (7th) | The Fake | Saibi | Yeon Sang-ho | South Korea |
| 2013 (7th) | Patema Inverted | Sakasama no Patema | Yasuhiro Yoshiura | Japan |
| 2013 (7th) | The Wind Rises | Kaze Tachinu | Hayao Miyazaki | Japan |
| 2013 (7th) | The World of Goopi and Bagha | Goopi Gawaiya Bagha Bajaiya | Shilpa Ranade | India |
| 2014 (8th) | The Tale of the Princess Kaguya | Kaguya-hime no Monogatari | Isao Takahata | Japan |
| 2014 (8th) | The Frog Kingdom | Qingwa Wangguo | Nelson Shin | China |
| 2014 (8th) | Maya the Bee Movie | Maya the Bee Movie | Alexs Stadermann | Australia Germany |
| 2014 (8th) | On the White Planet | Chang-baek-Han Eol-gul-deul | Hur Bum-wook | South Korea |
| 2014 (8th) | The Satellite Girl and Milk Cow | Woo-ri-byul Il-ho-wa Ul-ruk-so | Chang Hyung-yun | South Korea |
| 2015 (9th) | Miss Hokusai | Sarusuberi | Keiichi Hara | Japan |
| 2015 (9th) | Blinky Bill the Movie | Blinky Bill the Movie | Deane Taylor | Australia India Ireland |
| 2015 (9th) | The Road Called Life | Mae-mil-ggot, Un-su Jo-eun Nal, Geu-ri-go Bom-bom | Ahn Jae-Hun and Han Hye-jin | South Korea |
| 2015 (9th) | The Snow Queen 2: The Snow King | Snezhnaya koroleva 2: Snezhny korol | Alexey Tsitsilin | Russia |
| 2015 (9th) | When Marnie Was There | Omoide no Mānī | Hiromasa Yonebayashi | Japan |
| 2016 (10th) | Seoul Station | Seoul-Yeok | Yeon Sang-ho | South Korea |
| 2016 (10th) | Bilal: A New Breed of Hero | Bilal: A New Breed of Hero | Khurram H. Alavi and Ayman Jamal | United Arab Emirates |
| 2016 (10th) | Manang Biring | Manang Biring | Carl Joseph Papa | Philippines |
| 2016 (10th) | Savva: Heart of the Warrior | Savva. Serdtse voina | Maxim Fadeev | Russia |
| 2016 (10th) | Sheep and Wolves | Volki i ovtsy | Maxim Volkov | Russia |
| 2017 (11th) | Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming | Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming | Ann Marie Fleming | Canada |
| 2017 (11th) | Have a Nice Day | Da Shi Jie | Liu Jian | China |
| 2017 (11th) | Saving Sally | Saving Sally | Avid Liongoren | Philippines |
| 2017 (11th) | A Silent Voice | Eiga Koe no Katachi | Naoko Yamada | Japan |
| 2017 (11th) | Your Name | Kimi no na wa. | Makoto Shinkai | Japan |
| 2018 (12th) | Rezo | Znaesh', mama, gde ya byl | Leo Gabriadze | Russia |
| 2018 (12th) | Hoffmaniada | Gofmaniada | Stanislav Sokolov | Russia |
| 2018 (12th) | Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms | Sayonara no Asa ni Yakusoku no Hana o Kazarô | Mari Okada | Japan |
| 2018 (12th) | Mirai | Mirai no Mirai | Mamoru Hosoda | Japan |
| 2018 (12th) | On Happiness Road | Hsing Fu Lu Shang | Sung Hsin-yin | Taiwan |
| 2019 (13th) | Weathering with You | Tenki no Ko | Makoto Shinkai | Japan |
| 2019 (13th) | Mosley | Mosley | Kirby Atkins | New Zealand China |
| 2019 (13th) | Penguin Highway | Pengin Haiwei | Hiroyasu Ishida | Japan |
| 2019 (13th) | The Unseen | Kaghaz-Pareh ha | Behzad Nalbandi | Iran |
| 2019 (13th) | Underdog | Eondeodog | Oh Sung-yoon and Lee Chun-baek | South Korea |
| 2021 (14th) | The Nose or the Conspiracy of Mavericks | Nos ili zagovor netakikh | Andrei Khrzhanovsky | Russia |
| 2021 (14th) | Beauty Water | Beauty Water | Ningxia Film Group | South Korea |
| 2021 (14th) | Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko | Gyokō no Nikuko-chan | Studio 4°C | Japan |
| 2021 (14th) | The Knight and the Princess | The Knight and the Princess | Alsahar Animation | Saudi Arabia Egypt |
| 2021 (14th) | Where Is Anne Frank | Where Is Anne Frank | Purple Whale Films Doghouse Films | Belgium |
| 2022 (15th) | Aurora's Sunrise | Արշալույսի լուսաբացը | Inna Shahakyan | Armenia Lithuania Germany |
| 2022 (15th) | Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo | Dounia et la princesse d'Alep | André Kadi, Marya Zarif | Canada France |
| 2022 (15th) | Goodbye, Don Glees! | Gubbai, Don Gurīzu! | Atsuko Ishizuka | Japan |
| 2022 (15th) | Silver Bird and Rainbow Fish | | Lei Lei | USA Netherlands China |
| 2022 (15th) | To the Bright Side | | Xiya Lan, Nianze Li, Yi Zhao, Kun Yu, Gaoxiang Liu, Maoning Liu, Chen Chen | China |
| 2023 (16th) | The Siren | | Sepideh Farsi | France Germany Luxembourg Belgium |
| 2023 (16th) | Deep Sea | Shēnhǎi | Tian Xiaopeng | China |
| 2023 (16th) | The First Slam Dunk | | Takehiko Inoue | Japan |
| 2023 (16th) | Scarygirl | | Ricard Cussó | Australia |
| 2023 (16th) | Suzume | Suzume no Tojimari | Makoto Shinkai | Japan |
| 2024 (17th) | The Missing | Iti Mapukpukaw | Carl Joseph Papa, Geo Lomuntad, Dan Villegas | Philippines |
| 2024 (17th) | Ghost Cat Anzu | Bakeneko Anzu-chan | Yoko Kuno, Nobuhiro Yamashita, Keiichi Kondo, Emmanuel-Alain Raynal, Pierre Baussaron, Hiroyuki Negishi | Japan France |
| 2024 (17th) | Memoir of a Snail | | Adam Elliot, Liz Kearney | Australia |
| 2024 (17th) | Pig That Survived Foot-and-Mouth Disease | | Hur Bum-wook, Cho Heaseung | South Korea |
| 2024 (17th) | The Colors Within | Kimi no Iro | Naoko Yamada, Eunyoung Choi, Yoshihiro Furusawa, Genki Kawamura, Wakana Okamura, Kohei Sakita | Japan |