Ozu is one of, if not the, most highly respected directors in the history of Japanses film. For this reason he had received a number of awards over the years and here we try to compile a comprehensive list.
Winner:
2017 Online Film & Television Association Hall of Fame – Creatve
1964 Mianichi Film Concours Special Award – Lifetime Achievement
1961 Asia Pacific Film Festival Best Film – Late Autumn
1958 British Film Institute Awards Sutherland Trophy – Tokyo Story
1957 Faro Island Film Festival Jury Prize – Tokyo Twilight
1952 Blue Ribbon Awards Best Director – Early Summer
1952 Kinema Junpo Awards Best Film – Early Summer
1952 Mainichi Film Concours Best Film – Early Summer
1950 Kinema Junpo Awards Best Film – Late Spring
1950 Mainichi Film Concours Best Film – Late Spring
Best Director – Late Spring
Best Screenplay – Late Spring
1942 Kinema Junpo Awards Best Film – The Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family
1935 Kinema Junpo Awards Best Film – A Story of Floating Weeds
1934 Kinema Junpo Awards Best Film – Passing Fancy
1933 Kinema Junpo Awards Best Film – I Was Born, But …