International Drama Festival in Tokyo

The International Drama Festival in Tokyo (国際ドラマフェスティバル in TOKYO), is an annual award show for excellence in television drama production based in Tokyo, Japan. It is organized by the International Drama Festival in Tokyo Executive Committee and co-organized by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, and held every October. The award is called the "Tokyo Drama Award".

International Drama Festival in Tokyo
DateOctober
VenueTokyo
CountryJapan
First awarded2008
Websitej-ba.or.jp

Categories edit

Current Categories

  • Series Drama
    • The Grand Prix
    • Excellent Award
  • Single Drama
    • The Grand Prix
    • Excellent Award
  • Local Drama award
  • Personal Prize
    • Best Performance by an Actor
    • Best Performance by an Actress
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Best Screenplay
    • Best Director
    • Theme Song Award
  • Special Award for Foreign Drama

Award winners edit

Domestic dramas (series drama) edit

The grand prix and acting awards edit

No. Year The Grand Prix Excellent Award Best Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Ref.
1 2008 Pandora Kōichi Satō
(Kaze no Hate)
Juri Ueno
(Last Friends)
Masato Sakai
(Atsuhime)
Emi Wakui
(Chiritotechin)
[1]
2 2009 Love and Forgiveness Rookies
Garden of Breeze
Ordinary Miracles
The Flying Tire
Kiichi Nakai
(Garden of Breeze)
Yūki Amami
(Boss)
Kenichi Endō
(Kiri no Hi)
Erika Toda
(Ties of Shooting Stars)
[2]
Best New Actor: Junpei Mizobata / Best New Actress: Umika Kawashima
3 2010 Jin (Season 1) Mother
Class Reunion: Love Again Syndrome
Care Worker Gang
Ryōmaden
Takao Osawa
(Jin)
Yasuko Matsuyuki
(Mother)
Teruyuki Kagawa
(Ryōmaden)
Machiko Ono
(Mother and Hi no Sakana)
[3]
4 2011 Job Hopper Buy a House Second Virgin
Q10
Jin (Season 2)
Love Strikes!: The Series
Kazunari Ninomiya
(Freeter, Ie wo Kau)
Kyōka Suzuki
(Second Virgin),
Mana Ashida
(The Tradition of Malmo)
Masaaki Uchino
(Jin)
Hikari Mitsushima
(Moteki)
[4]
5 2012 I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper Carnation
Humanoid Monster Bem
Legal High
Still, Life Goes On
Penance
Masato Sakai
(Legal High)
Machiko Ono
(Carnation)
Hiroki Hasegawa
(I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper)
Anne Watanabe
(Humanoid Monster Bem)
[5]
6 2013 Amachan Carry On! Hara-chan!
Doctor X
Tonbi
Solitary Gourmet (Season 2)
Galileo
Eita
(Matrimonial Chaos)
Rena Nōnen
(Amachan)
Gō Ayano
(Matrimonial Chaos)
Kyōko Koizumi
(Amachan)
[6]
7 2014 Hanzawa Naoki Bon Appetit!
Woman: My Life for My Children
Border
Mozu
First Class
Masato Sakai
(Hanzawa Naoki)
Hikari Mitsushima
(Woman: My Life for My Children)
Kōtarō Yoshida
(Hanako and Anne)
Satomi Ishihara
(Heartbroken Chocolatier)
[7]
8 2015 The Emperor's Cook Massan
I'm Taking the Day Off
Aoi Honō
Date
Takeru Satoh
(The Emperor's Cook)
Haru Kuroki
(The Emperor's Cook)
Ryohei Suzuki
(The Emperor's Cook)
Yō Yoshida
(Hero)
[8]
9 2016 Here Comes Asa We're Millennials Got a Problem?
Tamiō
Downtown Rocket
Tsuribaka Nisshi
Love That Makes You Cry
Shizumanu Taiyō
Hiroshi Abe
(Downtown Rocket)
Haru
(Here Comes Asa)
Dean Fujioka
(Here Comes Asa)
Yoshino Kimura
(My Dangerous Wife)
[9]
10 2017 The Full-Time Wife Escapist Sanada Maru
Your Home is My Business!
Quartet
The Supporting Actors
Crisis: Special Security Squad
Masato Sakai
(Sanada Maru)
Yui Aragaki
(The Full-Time Wife Escapist)
Masao Kusakari
(Sanada Maru)
Riisa Naka
(I Love You Just a Little Bit)
[10]
11 2018 Ossan's Love Hiyokko
Overprotected Kahoko
Unnatural
The Confidence Man JP
Ishitsubute
Kei Tanaka
(Ossan's Love)
Satomi Ishihara
(Unnatural)
Kōtarō Yoshida
(Ossan's Love)
Sawako Agawa
(Rikuō)
[11]
12 2019 Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom An Invisible Cradle
Dele
Don't Forget Me
What Did You Eat Yesterday?
Masaki Suda
(Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom)
Kaya Kiyohara
(An Invisible Cradle)
Ryusei Yokohama
(A Story to Read When You First Fall in Love)
Haru Kuroki
(Weakest Beast)
[12]
13 2020 Idaten You Can't Expense This!
Your Turn to Kill
If Talking Paid
Nagi's Long Vacation
An Incurable Case of Love
Hospital Refomer
Toma Ikuta
(If Talking Paid)
Haru Kuroki
(Nagi's Long Vacation)
Takeru Satoh
(An Incurable Case of Love)
Sairi Ito
(You Can't Expense This!)
[13]
14 2021 Story of My Family!!! Life's Punchline
MIU404
Hanzawa Naoki (S2)
Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange
My Dear Exes
The Grand Family
Masataka Kubota
(Yell)
Haruka Ayase
(Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange)
Toshiyuki Nishida
(Story of My Family!!!)
Noriko Eguchi
(Story of My Family!!!)
[14]
15 2022 Dearest Come Come Everybody
Love's in Sight!
Emergency Interrogation Room (S4)
Chef Detective
Don't Call It Mystery
Hey Handsome!!
Masaki Suda
(Don't Call It Mystery)
Yuriko Yoshitaka
(Dearest)
Joe Odagiri
(Come Come Everybody)
Wakana Matsumoto
(Involvement in Family Affairs)
[15]
16 2023 Rebooting The 13 Lords of the Shogun
On a Starry Night
Silent
Elpis
Fence
Shun Oguri
(The 13 Lords of the Shogun)
Haruna Kawaguchi
(Silent)
Ren Meguro
(Silent)
Kaho
(Silent)
[16]

Other categories edit

No. Year Award Winner(s) Ref.
1 2008 The Grand Prix (Single) Points and Lines [1]
Kids & Youth Dramas Phone Braver Seven, Last Friends
Family Drama Saitou-san
Costume Drama Atsuhime
Non-Genre Drama SP
Best Screenplay Yumiko Inoue "Pandora"
Best Directors Kan Ishibashi, Shunsaku Kawake
Special Award Tetsuya Takeda and "Kinpachi-sensei" production staff
"Points and Lines" art staff
2 2009 Best Screenplay Sou Kuramoto [2]
Best Producer Hisashi Tsugiya
Best Director Rieko Miyamoto
Special Award Ken Ogata
Art staff ("The Penetrators-Kurobe no Taiyo-")
Production staff "The Long hours Dramas (New Year's Historical Drama)"
3 2010 Best Screenplay Yuji Sakamoto "Mother" [3]
Best Director Hiroshi Kurosaki "Goldfish"
Best Producer Akihiko Ishimaru "Jin"
Special Award "Ryōmaden" filming staff
Special Award Mana Ashida "Mother"
Best Actor in Asia Lee Byung-hun
4 2011 Best Screenplay Shizuka Oishi "Second Virgin"
Best Director Seiji Izumi "AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo season 9"
Best Producer Fumi Hashimoto "JOB-HOPPER BUYS A HOUSE" "Marumo's Story"
Special Award "Jin" production staff
5 2012 Best Screenplay Kazuhiko Yukawa "I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper"
Best Directors Kiyoshi Kurosawa "Penance", Kenji Tanaka "Carnation"
Best Producer Futoshi Ohira "I'm Mita, Your Housekeeper"
Special Award Shinichi Ichikawa, "Cloud Above the Slope" production staff
6 2013 Best Screenplay Kankurō Kudō "Amachan"
Best Director Tsuyoshi Inoue "Amachan"
Best Producer Kei Kurube "Amachan"
Special Award Yoshihide Otomo "Amachan"
7 2014 Best Screenplay Yoshikazu Okada "Second to Last Love 2"
Best Director Katsuo Fukuzawa "Hanzawa Naoki"
Special Award "Is Three Fellows" Cast: Kin'ya Kitaōji, Shigeru Izumiya, Kotaro Shiga
Kitakyushu Film Commission (Co-operation on arranging locations for TV dramas, such as "Mozu")
Best Actor is Asia Kim Soo Hyon
8 2015 Best Screenplay Miho Nakazono "Hanako and Anne"
Best Producer Yasuo Yagi "Fathers"
Best Director Tetsuaki Matsue, Nobuhiro Yamashita "Takayuki Yamada's Tokyo Akabane"
Special Award Charlotte Kate Fox "Massan"
9 2016 Best Directors Yuya Ishii "Taro's Candy House", Nobuhiro Doi "Sleepeeer hit!", "Kounodori: Dr. Stork"
Theme Song Award Aoi Teshima "Asu e no Tegami" (Love That Makes You Cry)
10 2017 Best Screenplay Sou Kuramoto
Best Producer Atsushi Nasuda
Best Director Fuminori Kaneko
Theme Song Award Gen Hoshino "Koi" (The Full-Time Wife Escapist)
11 2018 Best Screenplay Akiko Nogi "Unnatural"
Best Director Ayuko Tsukahara "Unnatural"
Special Award "Unnatural" production team
Theme Song Award Kenshi Yonezu "Lemon" (Unnatural)
12 2019 Best Screenplay Naoko Adachi
Best Director Yuichi Fukuda
Theme Song Award Milet "inside you" (QUEEN)
13 2020 Best Screenplay Shigeki Kaneko
Best Director Ayuko Tsukahara
Theme Song Award Official Hige Dandism "I LOVE..." (An Incurable Case of Love)
14 2021 Best Screenplay Yuji Sakamoto
Best Director Takegoro Nishimura
Theme Song Award STUTS & Takako Matsu with 3exes "Presence" (My Dear Exes)
Special Award Sugako Hashida
15 2022 Best Screenplay Yuki Fujimoto
Best Director Ayuko Tsukahara
Theme Song Award Ai "Aldebaran" (Come Come Everybody)

Foreign dramas edit

Year Special Awards Ref.
2007   A Dwarf Launches a Small Ball
  New Age of Marriage
  Heart of Chocolate
[17]
2008   Soldiers Sortie
  Searching for God
  Golden Bride
  Chạy án (Buying Justice
[18]
2009   Ma Wen's War
  Child Bride — Strong Relationships of Tender Age
  Beethoven Virus
  The Unbreakable Bond
[19]
2010   A Beautiful Daughter-in-law Era
  Sacred Relationship
  Iris
  Red Thread
[20]
2011   Three Kingdoms
  Dream High
  Wanida
[21]
2012   Roy Mai (Silk Trace)
  Deep Rooted Tree
  Naked Wedding
[22]
2013   The Rainbow Troops: The Series
  The King's Doctor
  Warlord
[23]
2014   Tukang Bubur Naik Haji The Series (Porridge Seller Pilgrimage)
  My Love from the Star
  Thong Neua Kao (Pure Gold)
[24]
2015   Akankah Bunda Datang Ke Pernikahanku? (Mother, Will You Come to My Wedding?)
  Misaeng - Incomplete Life
  Samee Teetra (The Marked Husband)
[25]
2016   Six Flying Dragons
  Sud Kaen Saen Rak
  Quyến Rũ
[26]
2017   Nakee (Queen of Nagas)
  Chiều ngang qua phố cũ
  Mother
[27]
2018   A Boy Named Flora A
  Kadın
  Lẩn khuất một tên người (Hidden Name)
[28]
2019   My True Friend
  The Fiery Priest
  Love Destiny
[29]
2020   Serenade of Peaceful Joy
  Crash Landing on You
  Krong Kam (Repercussion
[30]
2021   Vincenzo
  The Making of an Ordinary Woman 2
  2gether: The series
[31]
2021   Broken Kite
  Twisted Strings
  A Tale of Thousand Stars
[32]

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