5th Japan Film Professional Awards explained

Number:	5
Award:	Japan Film Professional Awards
Date:	April 26, 1996
Site:	Theatre Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Last:	4th
Next:	6th

The is the 5th edition of the Japan Film Professional Awards. It awarded the best of 1995 in film. The ceremony took place on April 26, 1996, at Theatre Shinjuku in Tokyo.^{[1] [2]}

Awards

• Best Film: Another Lonely Hitman
• Best Director: Rokurō Mochizuki (Another Lonely Hitman, Kitanai Yatsu)
• Best Actress: Yuki Uchida (Hana Yori Dango)
• Best Actor: Ryo Ishibashi (Another Lonely Hitman)
• Best New Encouragement: Mikio Osawa (Nihonsei Shōnen)
• Best New Encouragement: Kaori Shimada (Nihonsei Shōnen)
• Best New Encouragement: Kimika Yoshino (Eko Eko Azarak)
• Best New Director: Shiori Kazama (Fuyu no Kappa)
• Special: Kokuei (For making an extreme Pink film for a long time.)

10 best films

1. Another Lonely Hitman (Rokurō Mochizuki)
2. Gonin (Takashi Ishii)
3. Eko Eko Azarak (Shimako Satō)
4. Berlin (Gō Rijū)
5. Nihonsei Shōnen (Ataru Oikawa)
6. Hanako-san (Joji Matsuoka)
7. Endless Waltz (Kōji Wakamatsu)
8. Burai Heiya (Teruo Ishii)
9. Score (Atsushi Muroga)
10. Getting Any? (Takeshi Kitano)

Notes and References

1. Web site: http://www.allcinema.net/prog/awardmain.php?num_a=782. ja:日本映画プロフェッショナル大賞1995年・第5回. The 5th Japan Film Professional Awards in 1995. 2015-05-03. allcinema. ja.
2. Web site: http://nichi-pro.filmcity.jp/5th.htm. ja:第5回日本映画プロフェッショナル大賞. 2015-05-03. nichi-pro.filmcity.jp. ja.