List of Japanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Submissions Submissions

| Year_Ceremony | Film_title_used_in_nomination | Original_title | Director | Result_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 (63rd) | The Sting of Death | Shi no Toge ( 死の棘 ? ) | Kôhei Oguri Category:Articles with hCards | Not Nominated |
| 1991 (64th) | Rhapsody in August | Hachigatsu no Kyōshikyoku ( 八月の狂詩曲 ? ) | Akira Kurosawa Category:Articles with hCards | Not Nominated |
| 1992 (65th) | The Oil-Hell Murder | Onna ya abura jigoku ( 女殺油地獄 ? ) | Hideo Gosha Category:Articles with hCards | Not Nominated |
| 1993 (66th) | Madadayo | Mādadayo ( まあだだよ ? ) | Akira Kurosawa Category:Articles with hCards | Not Nominated |
| 1994 (67th) | Pom Poko | Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko ( 平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ ? ) | Isao Takahata Category:Articles with hCards | Not Nominated |
| 1995 (68th) | Deep River | Fukai Kawa ( 深い河 ? ) | Kei Kumai Category:Articles with hCards | Not Nominated |