Kinema Junpo Best Film Winners

This list is not ranked and is shown by release year.

Title Year Rating
Ashi ni sawatta onna 1926
Chuji tabi nikki: Goyo hen 1927
Rônin-gai 1928
Kubi no za 1929
Nani ga kanojo o sô saseta ka 1930
Zoku ooka seidan 1930
Madamu to nyobo 1931
I Was Born, But... aka Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo 1932
Dekigokoro 1933
Ukigusa monogatari 1934
Tsuma yo bara no yo ni 1935
Gion no shimai 1936
Kagirinaki zenshin 1937
Gonin no Sekkohei 1938
Tsuchi 1939
Kojima no haru 1940
Todake no kyodai 1941
Hawai mare oki kaisen 1942
Osone-ke no ashita 1946
Anjo-ke no Butokai 1947
Yoidore tenshi 1948
Late Spring aka Banshun 1949
Mata au hi made 1950
Early Summer aka Bakushû 1951
Ikiru 1952
Nigorie 1953
Nijushi no hitomi 1954
Floating Clouds aka Ukigumo 1955
Mahiru no ankoku 1956
Kome 1957
Narayama bushiko 1958
Kiku to Isamu 1959
Ototo 1960
Furyo shonen 1961
Watashi wa nisai 1962
Nippon konchuki 1963
Suna no onna aka Woman in the Dunes 1964
Red Beard aka Akahige 1965
Ivory Tower, The aka Shiroi Kyotou 1966
Jôi-uchi: Hairyô tsuma shimatsu 1967
Kamigami no Fukaki Yokubo 1968
Shinjû: Ten no amijima 1969
Kazoku 1970
Gishiki 1971
Shinobugawa 1972
Tsugaru jongarabushi 1973
Sandakan hachibanshokan bohkyo 1974
Kenji Mizoguchi: The Life of a Film Director aka Aru eiga-kantoku no shogai 1975
Seishun no satsujin sha 1976
Shiawase no kiiroi hankachi 1977
Sâdo 1978
Fukushû suruwa wareniari 1979
Tsigoineruwaizen 1980
Doro no kawa 1981
Kamata koshin-kyoku 1982
Kazoku gêmu aka The Family Game 1983
Ososhiki 1984
Sorekara 1985
Umi to dokuyaku 1986
Marusa no onna aka A Taxing Woman 1987
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My Neighbour Totoro aka Tonari no Totoro 1988
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Kuroi ame 1989
Sakura no sono 1990
Musuko 1991
Sumo Do, Sumo Don't aka Shiko funjatta 1992
Tsuki wa dotchi ni dete iru 1993
Zenshin shosetsuka 1994
Gogo no Yuigon-jo 1995
Shall we dansu? 1996
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Hana-bi 1997
Unagi 1997
Ah haru 1998
Kao 2000
Go 2001
A Boy's Summer in 1945 aka Utsukushii natsu kirishima 2002
Twilight Samurai, The aka Tasogare Seibei 2002
Nobody Knows aka Dare mo shiranai 2004
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