# Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix

The Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix is an award given by the Nikkan Sports newspaper to Japanese television dramas.
The award is determined by viewer votes.
The 14th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix was canceled due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

## Categories

* Best Drama
* Best Actor
* Best Actress
* Best Supporting Actor
* Best Supporting Actress
* Best Newcomer

## Winners

| # | Best Drama | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress | Best Newcomer |
| 1st (1997) | Love Generation | Takuya Kimura (Love Generation) | Takako Tokiwa (Saigo no Koi) | Mansai Nomura (Aguri) | Izumi Inamori (Beach Boys) | Hideaki Takizawa (News no Onna) |
| 2nd (1998) | Great Teacher Onizuka | Tsuyoshi Domoto (Ao no Jidai) | Makiko Esumi (Shomuni) | Takaya Kamikawa (Omizu no Hanamichi) | Kyoko Fukada (Kamisama, Mō Sukoshi dake) | Tsubasa Imai (Brothers) |
| 3rd (1999) | Beautiful Life | Takuya Kimura (Beautiful Life) | Takako Tokiwa (Beautiful Life) | Takaya Kamikawa (Cinderella wa Nemuranai) | Miki Mizuno (Beautiful Life) | Kazama Shunsuke (Kinpachi-sensei) |
| 4th (2000) | Hero | Takuya Kimura (Hero) | Rie Tomosaka (Kimi ga Oshiete Kureta Koto) | Takaya Kamikawa (Kimi ga Oshiete Kureta Koto) | Mayo Suzukaze (Haregi, Koko Ichiban) | Tomohisa Yamashita (Ikebukuro West Gate Park) |
| 5th (2001) | Antique | Hideaki Takizawa (Antique) | Eri Fukatsu (Koi no Chikara) | Takaya Kamikawa (Shin Omizu no Hanamichi) | Yūki Amami (Suiyōbi no Jōji) | Sho Sakurai (Heaven Cannot Wait 2) |
| 6th (2002) | Good Luck!! | Takuya Kimura (Good Luck!!) | Yūko Takeuchi (Lunch no Joō) | Koichi Domoto (Remote) | Akiko Yada (Boku no Ikiru Michi) | Hiroki Uchi (Boku no Ikiru Michi) |
| 7th (2003) | Suna no Utsuwa | Masahiro Nakai (Suna no Utsuwa) | Yūko Takeuchi (Pride) | Takaya Kamikawa (Shiroi Kyotô) | Koyuki (Boku to Kanojo to Kanojo no Ikiru Michi) | Ryo Nishikido (Teruteru Kazoku) |
| 8th (2004) | Yoshitsune | Hideaki Takizawa (Yoshitsune) | Yūki Amami (Rikon Bengoshi) | Kazuya Kamenashi (Gokusen) | Aya Okamoto (Tragedy of "M") | Hikaru Yaotome, Taiyō Ayukawa, Kota Yabu (Kinpachi-sensei) |
| # | Best Drama | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| 9th (2005) | Engine | Tomohisa Yamashita (Nobuta wo Produce) | Yūki Amami (The Queen's Classroom) | Junichi Okada (Tiger & Dragon) | Hiroko Yakushimaru (1 Litre no Namida) |
| 10th (2006) | Hana Yori Dango Returns | Kazunari Ninomiya (Haikei, Chichiue-sama) | Mao Inoue (Hana Yori Dango Returns) | Jun Matsumoto (Hana Yori Dango Returns) | Kyōka Suzuki (Karei-naru Ichizoku) |
| 11th (2007) | Yūkan Club | Jin Akanishi (Yūkan Club) | Maki Horikita (Hanazakari no Kimitachi e) | Toma Ikuta (Hanazakari no Kimitachi e) | Yuu Kashii (Yūkan Club) |
| 12th (2008) | Maō | Satoshi Ohno (Maō) | Aoi Miyazaki (Atsuhime) | Ryo Nishikido (Last Friends) | Juri Ueno (Last Friends) |
| 13th (2009) | The Wallflower | Kazuya Kamenashi (The Wallflower) | Yūki Amami (Boss) | Seiyō Uchino (Jin) | Aya Ōmasa (The Wallflower) |
| 14th (2010) | Cancelled due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami | Cancelled due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami | Cancelled due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami | Cancelled due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami | Cancelled due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami |
| 15th (2011) | Yōkai Ningen Bem | Kazuya Kamenashi (Yōkai Ningen Bem) | Nanako Matsushima (I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper.) | Fuku Suzuki (Yōkai Ningen Bem) | Anne Watanabe (Yōkai Ningen Bem) |
| 16th (2012) | Kagi no Kakatta Heya | Satoshi Ohno (Kagi no Kakatta Heya) | Maki Horikita (Doctor Ume) | Kōichi Satō (Kagi no Kakatta Heya) | Erika Toda (Kagi no Kakatta Heya) |
| 17th (2013) | Hanzawa Naoki | Masato Sakai (Hanzawa Naoki) | Rena Nōnen (Amachan) | Kataoka Ainosuke VI (Hanzawa Naoki) | Ko Shibasaki (Ando-Roid) |
| 18th (2014) | Shinigami-kun | Satoshi Ohno (Shinigami-kun) | Haruka Ayase (Kyō wa Kaisha Yasumimasu.) | Atsuro Watabe (War of Money) | Fumino Kimura (War of Money) |
| 19th (2015) | Algernon ni Hanataba o | Tomohisa Yamashita (Algernon ni Hanataba o) | Satomi Ishihara (5-ji Kara 9-ji Made) | Tomohisa Yamashita (5-ji Kara 9-ji Made) | Chiaki Kuriyama (Algernon ni Hanataba o) |
| 20th (2016) | Sekai Ichi Muzukashii Koi | Satoshi Ohno (Sekai Ichi Muzukashii Koi) | Yui Aragaki (The Full-Time Wife Escapist) | Teruyuki Kagawa (99.9) | Eiko Koike (Sekai Ichi Muzukashii Koi) |
| 21st (2017) | 99.9 (S2) | Jun Matsumoto (99.9 Season 2) | Satomi Ishihara (Unnatural) | Teruyuki Kagawa (99.9 Season 2) | Fumino Kimura (99.9 Season 2) |
| 22nd (2018) | Ossan's Love | Kei Tanaka (Ossan's Love) | Haruka Ayase (Stepmom and Daughter Blues) | Kento Hayashi (Ossan's Love) | Rio Uchida (Ossan's Love) |
| 23rd (2019) | In Hand | Kei Tanaka (Your Turn to Kill, Ossan's Love in the Sky) | Erika Toda (Scarlet) | Gaku Hamada (In Hand) | Nanao (In Hand) |
| 24th (2020) | Hanzawa Naoki (S2) | Hiroki Hasegawa (Awaiting Kirin) | Haruka Ayase (Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange) | Shōta Sometani (Awaiting Kirin) | Fumi Nikaido (Yell) |
| 25th (2021) | The Men of the Wada Family | Masaki Aiba (The Men of the Wada Family) | Haru (Night Doctor and Dear My Loneliness and Darkness) | Yuta Kishi (Night Doctor) | Aju Makita (Welcome Home, Monet) |
| 26th (2022) | The Black Swindler | Sho Hirano (The Black Swindler) | Sakura Ando (Rebooting) | Tomokazu Miura (The Black Swindler) | Yuina Kuroshima (The Black Swindler) |
| 27th (2023) | Marriage Hunter | Shunsuke Michieda (Mars) | Nao (Even If You Don't Do It) | Yūsei Yagi (Marriage Hunter and others) | Ai Yoshikawa (Mars and Cinderella of Midsummer) |