Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

Kōichi Satō64: Part I, Kōichi Satō, Winner, Hiroki HasegawaGodzilla Resurgence, Hiroki Hasegawa, Nominee, Gō AyanoTwisted Justice, Gō Ayano, Nominee, Kenichi MatsuyamaSatoshi: A Move for Tomorrow, Kenichi Matsuyama, Nominee, Junichi OkadaA Man Called Pirate, Junichi Okada, Nominee, Kazunari NinomiyaLiving with My Mother, Kazunari Ninomiya, Winner, Yo OizumiKakekomi, Yo Oizumi, Nominee, Kōichi SatōTerminal, Kōichi Satō, Nominee, Kōji YakushoThe Emperor in August, Kōji Yakusho, Nominee, Seiyo Uchino125 Years Memory, Seiyo Uchino, Nominee, Junichi OkadaThe Eternal Zero, Junichi Okada, Winner, Kiichi NakaiSnow on the Blades, Kiichi Nakai, Nominee, Kōji YakushoA Samurai Chronicle, Kōji Yakusho, Nominee, Hiroshi AbeCape Nostalgia, Hiroshi Abe, Nominee, Kuranosuke SasakiMission Impossible: Samurai, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Nominee, Ryuhei MatsudaThe Great Passage, Ryuhei Matsuda, Winner, Isao HashizumeTokyo Family, Isao Hashizume, Nominee, Masaharu FukuyamaLike Father - Like Son, Masaharu Fukuyama, Nominee, Ichikawa Ebizō XIAsk This of Rikyu, Ichikawa Ebizō XI, Nominee, Ken WatanabeUnforgiven, Ken Watanabe, Nominee, Hiroshi AbeThermae Romae, Hiroshi Abe, Winner, Masato SakaiKey of Life, Masato Sakai, Nominee, Mansai NomuraThe Floating Castle, Mansai Nomura, Nominee, Kōji YakushoChronicle of My Mother, Kōji Yakusho, Nominee, Kōji YakushoIsoroku Yamamoto - the Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet, Kōji Yakusho, Nominee, Mirai MoriyamaThe Drudgery Train, Mirai Moriyama, Nominee