The ceremony took place in the Grand Prince Hotel on the 4th of March and the winners were:
Best Animated Film: The Boy and The beast (Mamoru Hosoda)
Best Director: Hirokazu Koreeda (Our Little Sister)
Best Actor: Kazunari Ninomiiya (Living with my Mother)
Best Actress: Sakura Ando (100 Yen Love)
Best Supporting Actor: Masahiro Motoki (The Emperor in August, Japan's Longest Stay)
Best Supporting Actress: Haru Kuroki (Living with my Mother) Best Screenplay: Shin Adachi (100 Yen Love)
Best Cinematography: Mikiya Takimoto (Our Little Sister)
Best Lighting Direction: Norikiyo Fujii (Our Little Sister)
Best Music: Sakanaction (Bakuman)
Best Art Direction: Hidefumi Hanatani (125 YEARS MEMORY)
Best Sound Recording: Nobuhiko Matsukage (125 YEARS MEMORY)
Best Film Editing: Yasuyuki Ozeki (Bakuman)
Best Foreign Language Film: American Sniper
Newcomer of the Year: Kasumi Arimura (Flying Colors), Tao Tsuchiya (Orange), Ryosuke Yamada, (Assassination Classroom), Yojiro Noda (Pieta in the Toilet), Atshushi Shinohara (Three Stories of Love), Suzu Hirose (Our Little Sister), Ryoko Fujino (Solomon's Perjury Part 1: Suspicion, Solomon's Perjury Part 2: Judgement), Kento Yamazaki (Heroine Disqualified, Orange)
Most Popular Film: Bakuman (Hitoshi Ohne)
Most Popular Actor: Momoiro Clover Z (The Curatain Rises) Special Award from the Association: Kazuo Matsuda (Costumes), Gal Enterprise Inc.
Japan Academy Lifetime Achievement Award: Tatsuya Nakadai