The 18th Japan Film Professional Awards ( 第18回日本映?プロフェッショナル大賞 ) is the 18th edition of the Japan Film Professional Awards . It awarded the best of 2008 in film . The ceremony did not take place in this year. ^{[1] [2]}

Awards [ edit ]

• Best Film: Kiss
• Best Director: K?ji Wakamatsu ( United Red Army )
• Best Actress: Eiko Koike ( Kiss )
• Best Actor: Tatsuya Fujiwara ( Chameleon )
• Best New Director: Kenji Nakanishi ( Aoi Tori )
• Best Distinguished Service: Takeo Kimura (For his Guinness World Record for the oldest debut as a feature film director, ^[3] and his longtime work.)
• Special: Kenichi Matsuyama ( Detroit Metal City )
• Special: Shinjuku Joy Cinema (The theatre closed in 2009. ^[4] )

10 best films [ edit ]

1. Kiss ( Kunitoshi Manda )
2. Tokyo Sonata ( Kiyoshi Kurosawa )
3. United Red Army ( K?ji Wakamatsu )
4. All Around Us ( Ry?suke Hashiguchi )
5. Hito no Sex o Warauna ( Nami Iguchi )
6. Still Walking ( Hirokazu Kore-eda )

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• Official website (in Japanese)