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('' A Story of Yonosuke'') *Best New Director: Ryōhei Watanabe ('' Shady'') *Best New Encouragement: Cast of '' Koi no Uzu'' *Best New Actress:

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('' Cult'', '' Passion'') *Best New Male Actor:

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References

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2014 in Japanese cinema Japan Film Professional Awards June 2014 events in Japan