The was held on 3 February 2008 in Kannai Hall, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
Awards
* Best Film: ''
I Just Didn't Do It
is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Masayuki Suo, starring Ryo Kase, Asaka Seto and Kōji Yakusho.
Plot
Based on a true story, the film is the story of a young man charged with groping on a train. Following the events depicted in the film, w ...
''
* Best Actor:
Ryō Kase
is a Japanese actor.
Early life
Kase was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture. He moved to Bellevue, Washington in the United States soon after his birth, due to his father's job being transferred.
He's father Yutaka Kase was former chairman a ...
– ''
I Just Didn't Do It
is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Masayuki Suo, starring Ryo Kase, Asaka Seto and Kōji Yakusho.
Plot
Based on a true story, the film is the story of a young man charged with groping on a train. Following the events depicted in the film, w ...
''
* Best Actress:
Eriko Sato
is a Japanese actress. She is also a former gravure idol and made her debut in 1998.
Early life
Sato was born in Sapporo, Hokkaido, and raised in Tokyo.
Career
Sato starred in Hideaki Anno's 2004 comedy film ''Cutie Honey (film), Cutie Honey'' ...
– ''
Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!''
* Best Supporting Actor:
Masatoshi Nagase – ''
Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!''
* Best Supporting Actress:
Hiromi Nagasaku – ''
Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!''
* Best Director:
Masayuki Suo
Masayuki (written: , ,, , , , , , , , , , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
*, Japanese animator and director
*, Japanese actor
*, Japanese baseball player and manager
*, Japanese politician
*, ...
– ''
I Just Didn't Do It
is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Masayuki Suo, starring Ryo Kase, Asaka Seto and Kōji Yakusho.
Plot
Based on a true story, the film is the story of a young man charged with groping on a train. Following the events depicted in the film, w ...
''
* Best New Director: Daihachi Yoshida – ''
Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!''
* Best Screenplay:
Satoko Okudera – ''
Talk Talk Talk'', ''
Kaidan
is a Japanese word consisting of two kanji: 怪 (''kai'') meaning "strange, mysterious, rare, or bewitching apparition" and 談 (''dan'') meaning "talk" or "recited narrative".
Overall meaning and usage
In its broadest sense, ''kaidan'' refer ...
''
* Best Cinematography: Masakazu Ato – ''
Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!''
* Best New Talent
**
Kii Kitano
is a Japanese actress, singer and gravure idol.
Career
Kitano was born in Kanagawa Prefecture, and is a former member of the celebrity girls futsal team ''Miss Magazine''. In 2005, Kitano won a Miss Magazine Award, becoming the youngest (age 1 ...
– ''Kōfuku na Shokutaku''
**
Yui Aragaki
is a Ryukyuan Japanese actress, model, singer and occasional radio show host. She has been selected several times as the most desired girlfriend and the most desired female celebrity face in Oricon's yearly survey.
Early life
She was born on J ...
– ''Koi Suru Madori'', ''Waruboro'', ''
Koizora
, or for short, is a 2005 best-selling Japanese coming of age novel, coming of age and romance novel written by Mika (author), Mika. Originally posted on the Cell phone novel, cell phone website "Mahō no iLand", where chapters would be re ...
''
**
Kaho – ''
A Gentle Breeze in the Village''
* Special Prize:
Shiho Fujimura
Shiho Fujimura (藤村 志保 ''Fujimura Shiho'', born 3 January 1939 in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actress. She was given a Special Prize for her career at the 2008 Yokohama Film Festival.
Filmography
Films
*''Shino ...
(Career)
Best 10
# ''
I Just Didn't Do It
is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Masayuki Suo, starring Ryo Kase, Asaka Seto and Kōji Yakusho.
Plot
Based on a true story, the film is the story of a young man charged with groping on a train. Following the events depicted in the film, w ...
''
# ''
A Gentle Breeze in the Village''
# ''
Talk Talk Talk''
# ''
Funuke Show Some Love, You Losers!''
# ''
Summer Days with Coo''
# ''
Tama Moe
Tama may mean:
Languages
* Tama language, the language of the Sudanese Tama people
* Tama languages, a language family of northern Papua New Guinea
Music
* Tama Drums, a Japanese brand manufactured by Hoshino Gakki
* Tama (percussion), a type ...
''
# ''
Dog in a Sidecar
The dog (''Canis familiaris'' or ''Canis lupus familiaris'') is a domesticated descendant of the wolf. Also called the domestic dog, it is derived from the extinct Pleistocene wolf, and the modern wolf is the dog's nearest living relative. ...
''
# ''Hito ga Hito o Aisurukoto no Doushiyoumonasa''
# ''
Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After may refer to:
Film and television Film
* ''Happily Ever After'' (1985 film), a Brazilian romantic drama film directed by Bruno Barreto
* ''Happily Ever After'' (1989 film), an animated movie continuing the adventures of Snow ...
''
# ''
Yunagi City, Sakura Country''
:runner-up. ''
Sukiyaki Western Django
is a 2007 English-language Japanese Western film directed by Takashi Miike. The title of the film refers to the Japanese dish ''sukiyaki'' as well as Sergio Corbucci's Spaghetti Western film '' Django.'' The film was produced by Sedic Internation ...
''
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Welcome to the Quiet Room
is a Japanese comedy-drama released in 2007 in Japan, directed by Suzuki Matsuo.
It stars Yuki Uchida in the main role, and features two famous movie and anime directors in secondary roles: Hideaki Anno and Shinya Tsukamoto.
Plot
A patient wa ...
''
References
Yokohama Film Festival
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2008 in Japanese cinema
February 2008 events in Japan
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