2005 (28th) Japan Academy Prize Contents 1 Profile 2 Nominees & Winners 2.1 Picture of the Year 2.2 Director of the Year 2.3 Screenplay of the Year 2.4 Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role 2.5 Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role 2.6 Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role 2.7 Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role 2.8 Outstanding Achievement in Music 2.9 Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography 2.10 Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction 2.11 Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction 2.12 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Recording 2.13 Outstanding Achievement in Film Editing 2.14 Outstanding Foreign Language Film 2.15 Rookie of the Year 2.16 Award from the Chairman 2.17 Special Award from the Chairman 2.18 Special Award from the Association 2.19 Most Popular Film 2.20 Most Popular Actor Profile Award Show: Japan Academy Prize (日本アカデミー賞) Edition: 28th Date: February 18, 2005 Location: (Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa) Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan Hosts: Hiroshi Sekiguchi, Shinobu Terajima Nominees & Winners Picture of the Year Award Winner: "Half a Confession" Nominees: "Half a Confession" "The Hidden Blade" "Swing Girls" "Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World" "Blood and Bones" Director of the Year Award Winner: Yoichi Sai ("Blood and Bones") Nominees: Yoichi Sai ("Blood and Bones") Kiyoshi Sasabe ("Half a Confession") Shinobu Yaguchi ("Swing Girls") Yoji Yamada ("The Hidden Blade") Isao Yukisada ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Screenplay of the Year Award Winner: Shinobu Yaguchi ("Swing Girls") Nominees: Shinobu Yaguchi ("Swing Girls") Yoichi Sai, Wui Sin Chong ("Blood and Bones") Kiyoshi Sasabe, Toshiyuki Tabe ("Half a Confession") Koki Mitani ("University of Laughs") Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama ("The Hidden Blade") Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Award Winner: Akira Terao ("Half a Confession") Nominees: Akira Terao ("Half a Confession") Sho Aikawa ("Zebraman") Takao Osawa ("Gege") Masatoshi Nagase ("The Hidden Blade") Koji Yakusho ("University of Laughs") Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role Award Winner: Kyoka Suzuki ("Blood and Bones") Nominees: Kyoka Suzuki ("Blood and Bones") Yuko Takeuchi ("Be with You") Takako Tokiwa ("Red Moon") Kyoko Fukada ("Kamikaze Girls") Takako Matsu ("The Hidden Blade") Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Award Winner: Joe Odagiri ("Blood and Bones") Nominees: Joe Odagiri ("Blood and Bones") Teruyuki Kagawa ("Red Moon") Kyohei Shibata ("Half a Confession") Mirai Moriyama ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Hidetaka Yoshioka ("The Hidden Blade") Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Award Winner: Masami Nagasawa ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Nominees: Masami Nagasawa ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Kirin Kiki ("Half a Confession") Tomoko Tabata ("Blood and Bones") Anna Tsuchiya ("Kamikaze Girls") You ("Nobody Knows") Outstanding Achievement in Music Award Winner: Mikki Yoshino, Hiroshi Kishimoto ("Swing Girls") Nominees: Mikki Yoshino, Hiroshi Kishimoto ("Swing Girls") Taro Iwashiro ("Blood and Bones") Tamiya Terashima ("Half a Confession") Isao Tomita ("The Hidden Blade") Meyna Co. ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography Award Winner: Noboru Shinoda ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Nominees: Noboru Shinoda ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Daisaku Kimura ("Red Moon") Mutsuo Naganuma ("The Hidden Blade") Mutsuo Naganuma ("Half a Confession") Takeshi Hamada ("Blood and Bones") Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction Award Winner: Yuki Nakamura ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Nominees: Yuki Nakamura ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") MIitsuo Watanabe ("Red Moon") Genken Nakaoka ("The Hidden Blade") Sosuke Yoshikado ("Half a Confession") Hitoshi Takaya ("Blood and Bones") Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction Award Winner: Mitsuo Degawa, Yoshinobu Nishioka ("The Hidden Blade") Nominees: Mitsuo Degawa, Yoshinobu Nishioka ("The Hidden Blade") Toshihiro Isomi ("Blood and Bones") Katsuhiro Fukuzawa ("Red Moon")) Shu Yamaguchi ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Hidemitsu Yamasaki ("Half a Confession") Outstanding Achievement in Sound Recording Award Winner: Hiromichi Kori ("Swing Girls") Nominees: Hiromichi Kori ("Swing Girls") Hironori Ito ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Kazumi Kishida ("The Hidden Blade") Yasuo Takano ("Half a Confession") Susumu Take, Osamu Onodera ("Blood and Bones") Outstanding Achievement in Film Editing Award Winner: Ryuji Miyajima ("Swing Girls") Nominees: Ryuji Miyajima ("Swing Girls") Iwao Ishii ("The Hidden Blade") Tsuyoshi Imai ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Hideaki Ohata ("Half a Confession") Yoshiyuki Okuhara ("Blood and Bones") Outstanding Foreign Language Film Award Winner: "The Last Samurai" Nominees: "The Last Samurai" "Seabiscuit" "Troy" "Mystic River" "The Lord of the Rings Return of the King" Rookie of the Year Yuta Hiraoka ("Swing Girls") Mirai Moriyama ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Misaki Ito ("Sea Cat") Juri Ueno ("Swing Girls") Anna Tsuchiya ("Kamikaze Girls") Yo Hitoto ("Cafe Lumiere") Award from the Chairman Planning Team ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Special Award from the Chairman Tatsuya Mihashi Special Award from the Association Kei Ijichi Masatoshi Saito & his staff Godzilla Most Popular Film "Swing Girls" Most Popular Actor Masami Nagasawa ("Crying Out Love, in the Center of the World") Page Discussion View View source History