14th Japan Film Professional Awards

The 14th Japan Film Professional Awards (第14回日本映画プロフェッショナル大賞) is the 14th edition of the Japan Film Professional Awards. Films of 2004 were eligible, with a focus on independent works not released by major distribution companies. An award ceremony did not take place.^[1][2]

• Best Film: Kamikaze Girls
• Best Director: Hiroshi Takahashi [jp] (Sodom no Ichi [jp])
• Best Director: Tetsuya Nakashima (Kamikaze Girls)
• Best Actress: Yū Aoi (Hana and Alice)
• Best Actor: Ryo Kase (Antenna [jp])
• Best New Director: Izuru Narushima (Yudan Taiteki [jp])

1. Kamikaze Girls (Tetsuya Nakashima)
2. Riarizumu no Yado [jp] (Nobuhiro Yamashita)
3. Swing Girls (Shinobu Yaguchi)
4. Sodom no Ichi [jp] (Hiroshi Takahashi [jp])
5. Yudan Taiteki [jp] (Izuru Narushima)
6. Nobody Knows (Hirokazu Koreeda)
7. Inuneko [jp] (Nami Iguchi)
8. Koi Suru Yōchū (Noboru Iguchi)
9. Takada Wataru Teki (Yuki Tanada)
10. Tōkyō Genpatsu [jp] (Gen Yamakawa [jp])

• Official website (in Japanese)