The
are a series of annual
film awards, sponsored by
Mainichi Shinbun (毎日新聞), one of the largest newspaper companies in
Japan, since 1946. It is the first film festival in Japan.
History
The origins of the contest date back to 1935, when the ''Mainichi Shinbun'' organized a festival then called ''Zen Nihon eiga konkūru'' (全日本映画コンク ー ル
? ). It was interrupted during World War 2. The current form of the Mainichi Film Awards officially came into being in 1946.
Awards
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Film
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Mainichi Film Award for Excellence Film
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Director
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Cinematography
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Art Direction
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Animation Film
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Actor
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
The Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actor is a film award given at the Mainichi Film Award
The
are a series of annual film awards, sponsored by Mainichi Shinbun (毎日新聞), one of the largest newspaper companies in Japan, since 194 ...
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Actress
The Mainichi Film Award for Best Actress is a film award given at the Mainichi Film Awards.
Award Winners
References
Film awards for lead actress
Awards established in 1947
1947 establishments in Japan
Lists of films by award
Actress ...
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
* Mainichi Film Award for Best Film Score
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Mainichi Film Award for Foreign Film Best One Award
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Music
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Mainichi Film Award for Best Sound Recording
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Ōfuji Noburō Award
* Kinuyo Tanaka Award
References
External links
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IMDb: Mainichi Film ConcoursTable of awardsPellas page on Ōfuji Noburō Award
Awards established in 1946
Film festivals in Japan
Recurring events established in 1946
Japanese film awards
1946 establishments in Japan
Annual events in Japan
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