The Blue Ribbon Award for Best Actor is as part of its annual Blue Ribbon Awards for Japanese film, to recognize a male actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role.
List of winners No.YearRecipientFilm(s)11950So YamamuraMunekata Kyōdai21951Toshiro MifuneBakuro IchidaiOnna Gokoro Dareka Shiru31952N/AN/A41953N/AN/A51954N/AN/A61955Hisaya MorishigeMeoto zenzai71956Keiji SadaAnata KaimasuTaifū Sōdōki81957Frankie SakaiSun in the Last Days of the ShogunateShiawase wa Orera no Negai91958Ichikawa RaizōEnjōBenten Kozō101959Hiroyuki NagatoMy Second Brother111960Rentarō MikuniŌinaru Tabiji121961Toshiro MifuneYojimboÁnimas Trujano131962Tatsuya NakadaiHarakiri141963Kinnosuke NakamuraBushido, Samurai Saga151964Keiju KobayashiWare Hitotsubu no Mugi Naredo161965Toshiro MifuneRed Beard171966Hajime HanaUn ga Yokerya181975Bunta SugawaraCops vs. ThugsTorakku Yarō: Go-iken MuyōTorakku Yarō: Bakusō Ichibanhoshi191976Tetsuya WatariYakuza Graveyard201977Ken TakakuraMount HakkodaThe Yellow Handkerchief211978Ken OgataThe Demon221979Tomisaburo WakayamaShōdō Satsujin Musuko Yo231980Tatsuya NakadaiKagemushaThe Battle of Port Arthur241981Toshiyuki NagashimaEnrai251982Kiyoshi AtsumiHearts and Flowers for Tora-sanTora-san, the Expert261983Ken OgataThe Ballad of NarayamaThe GeishaThe CatchOkinawan Boys271984Tsutomu YamazakiThe FuneralFarewell to the Ark281985Minoru ChiakiGray Sunset291986Kunie TanakaHouse of Wedlock301987Takanori JinnaiChōchin311988Hajime HanaKaisha monogatari: Memories of You321989Rentarō MikuniRikyu331990Yoshio HaradaRoningaiReady to Shoot341991Naoto TakenakaNowhere Man351992Masahiro MotokiSumo Do, Sumo Don't361993Hiroyuki SanadaWe Are Not Alone371994Eiji OkudaLike a Rolling Stone381995Hiroyuki SanadaSharakuEast Meets WestKinkyū Yobidashi: Emergency Call391996Kōji YakushoShall We Dance?Nemuru OtokoShabu Gokudō401997Kōji YakushoThe EelLost ParadiseCure411998Takeshi KitanoHana-bi421999Ken TakakuraPoppoya432000Yūji OdaWhiteout442001Mansai NomuraOnmyoji452002Kōichi SatōKT462003Toshiyuki NishidaGet Up!Tsuribaka Nisshi 14472004Akira TeraoHalf a Confession482005Hiroyuki SanadaBōkoku no Ījisu492006Ken WatanabeMemories of Tomorrow502007Ryo KaseI Just Didn't Do It512008Masahiro MotokiDepartures522009Shōfukutei TsurubeDear Doctor532010Satoshi TsumabukiVillain542011Yutaka TakenouchiOba: The Last Samurai552012Hiroshi AbeThe Wings of the KirinThermae RomaeKarasu no Oyayubi562013Kengo KoraThe Story of Yonosuke572014Tadanobu AsanoMy Man582015Yo OizumiKakekomi592016Kenichi MatsuyamaSatoshi: A Move for TomorrowChinyūki602017Sadao AbeBirds Without Names612018Hiroshi TachiLife in Overtime622019Kiichi NakaiHit Me Anyone One More Time632020Tsuyoshi KusanagiMidnight Swan642021Junichi OkadaThe Fable: The Killer Who Doesn't KillBaragaki: Unbroken Samurai652022Kazunari NinomiyaFragments of the Last WillTang and Me662023Ryunosuke KamikiGodzilla Minus One672024Makiya YamaguchiA Samurai in Time682025Satoshi TsumabukiHero's Island
References
External links Blue Ribbon Awards on IMDb