19th Japan Film Professional Awards

The is the 19th edition of the Japan Film Professional Awards. Films of 2009 which had not already won a major domestic film award were eligible. The ceremony took place on May 15, 2010, at Shin-Bungeiza in Tokyo. In addition to the usual categories, five films were selected for best films of the "Zero era" (Released from 2000 to 2009).

Awards

• Best Film: '
• Best Director: Mamoru Hosoda (Summer Wars)
• Best Actress: Bae Doona (Air Doll)
• Best Actor: Shun Sugata (')
• Best New Director: (')
• Best New Encouragement: Hikari Mitsushima (Pride)
• Best New Encouragement: (')

10 best films

1. ' ()
2. Summer Wars (Mamoru Hosoda)
3. Air Doll (Hirokazu Koreeda)
4. ' ()
5. Annyeong Yumika ()
6. April Bride (Ryūichi Hiroki)
7. Occult (Kōji Shiraishi)
8. ' (Kankurō Kudō)
9. Pride (Shusuke Kaneko)