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Kaz awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2025 Children's & Family Emmy Awards Winner Emmy Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation (Kaz Aizawa) Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2025 Lighthouse International Film Festival Winner Jury Award Best Narrative Feature (Masakazu Kaneko) River Returns
2024 Anime Trending Awards Winner Annual Award Best in Sceneries and Visuals (Masakazu Miyake) Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
2024 Seattle Film Festival Winner SFF Award Best Screenplay Short Film (Lucian Nakazato-Patterson) Go For Grandma
2023 Awards of the Japanese Academy Winner Award of the Japanese Academy Best Music Score (Radwimps, Kazuma Jinnouchi)
2023 New York Movie Awards Winner November Award Best Editing (Christian Kazadi, Suyash Chhabra) Exceptional Beings
2023 Paris Film Awards Winner November Award Honorable Mention: Cinematography (Christian Kazadi) Exceptional Beings
2023 Paris Film Awards Winner November Award Best Editing (Christian Kazadi, Suyash Chhabra) Exceptional Beings
2023 Zee Cine Awards Winner Technical Award Best Editing (Sanyukta Kaza) Bhediya
2022 Gold List Winner Honorable Mention Best Adapted Screenplay (Chloé Zhao, Patrick Burleigh, Ryan Firpo, Kaz Firpo) Eternals
2021 Warsaw International Film Festival Winner Ecumenical Jury Award - Special Mention (Masakazu Kaneko) Ring Wandering
2012 Asia Pacific Screen Awards Winner Asia Pacific Screen Award Best Animated Feature Film (Mitsuhisa Ishikawa, Hiroyuki Ikeda, Shigeru Watanabe, Kazuya Hamana) A Letter to Momo
2012 Tokyo Anime Award Winner Best Character Design TV Category (Masakazu Katsura) TIGER & BUNNY
2012 Tokyo Anime Award Winner Notable Entry OVA Category (Kazuhiro Furuhashi) Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn
2011 Tokyo Anime Award Winner Notable Entry OVA Category (Kazuhiro Furuhashi) Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn
2010 Iran Cinema Celebration Winner Jury Prize Best Experimental Director (Short Film) (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2009 Online Film & Television Association Winner OFTA Film Award Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Peter Abrahamson, Jessica Anderson Crocker, Greg Cannom, Mark Jacyszyn, Liah Saldaña, Kazu Hiro, Todd Tucker) The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
2009 Tehran Short Film Festival Winner Diploma of Merit Best Cinematography (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2009 Tehran Short Film Festival Winner International Competition Best Experimental Film (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2009 Tehran Short Film Festival Winner National Competition Best Experimental Film (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2002 Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards Winner Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Award Best Special Makeup Effects - Feature (Rick Baker, Kazu Hiro, Toni G) Planet of the Apes
2001 BAFTA Awards Winner BAFTA Film Award Best Make Up/Hair (Rick Baker, Kazu Hiro, Toni G, Gail Rowell-Ryan, Sylvia Nava) How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2001 Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards Winner Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Award Best Special Makeup Effects - Feature (Rick Baker, Toni G, Kazu Hiro) How the Grinch Stole Christmas
1999 Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema Winner Best Film (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1999 Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema Winner Best Screenplay (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1998 Awards of the Japanese Academy Winner Special Award (Yoshikazu Mera) Princess Mononoke
1998 Nantes Three Continents Festival Winner Golden Montgolfiere (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1998 San Sebastián International Film Festival Winner FIPRESCI Prize (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1998 Torino Film Festival Winner Holden Award for Best Script (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1996 Yokohama Film Festival Winner Festival Prize Best Screenplay (Kazunori Itô, Gamera daikaijû kuchu kessen) Ghost in the Shell
1996 Yokohama Film Festival Winner Festival Prize Best Screenplay (Kazunori Itô, Kôkaku Kidôtai) Gamera: Guardian of the Universe
1995 Annie Awards Winner Annie Best Individual Achievement for Storyboarding in the Field of Animation (Kazuo Terada) Gargoyles
1987 Pink Film Award Winner Zoom-Up Film Festival Award Best Ten (Film) (Kazuo 'Gaira' Komizu, Nikkatsu) Entrails of a Virgin
1982 Awards of the Japanese Academy Winner Award of the Japanese Academy Best Art Direction (Norimichi Igawa, Yoshikazu Sano) Samurai Reincarnation
1982 Awards of the Japanese Academy Winner Newcomer of the Year (Hiroyuki Sanada, Hoero tekken, Bôkensha kamikaze) Samurai Reincarnation
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2026 Anime Trending Awards Nominee Annual Award Best in Sceneries and Visuals (Arimasa Ômi, Miyuki Kibata, Masakazu Miyake) With You, Our Love Will Make It Through
2025 Anime Trending Awards Nominee Annual Award Best in Voice Cast (Tomori Kusunoki, Chinatsu Akasaki, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Yôko Hikasa) Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online
2025 Anime Trending Awards Nominee Annual Award Best in Adapted Screenplay (Kazuyuki Fudeyasu) Shangri-La Frontier
2025 Anime Trending Awards Nominee Annual Award Best in Sceneries and Visuals (Jun'ichi Higashi, Kazuto Izumida, Makiho Kondô, Satoshi Hashimoto) Dandadan
2024 Anime Trending Awards Nominee Annual Award Best in Adaptation (Kazuyuki Fudeyasu) That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
2024 Anime Trending Awards Nominee Annual Award Best in Voice Cast (Ai Kakuma, Daisuke Namikawa, Tomokazu Sugita, Yumi Uchiyama) Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
2024 Anime Trending Awards Nominee Annual Award Best in Animation (Kazutaka Sugiyama, Miyachi, Miyako Nishida, Mizuki Takahashi, Yoshiko Saitou, Hiroyuki Saita, Kou Aine, Nanako Ninomiya) Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation
2024 Chicago Indie Critics Awards (CIC) Nominee Windie Best Foreign Film (Kenji Yamada, Kazuaki Kishida, Minami Ichikawa, Keiichiro Moriya) Godzilla Minus One
2024 Nippon Connection Japanese Film Festival Nominee Nippon Cinema Award Best Film (Kazuaki Kiriya) From the End of the World
2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominee Actor Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture (Shane Roberts, Douglas Robson, Emanuele Romano, Enrico Salamon, Franco Maria Salamon, Essadik Samali, Louis Samms, Hasit Savani, Stefano Saveriano, Hayley Saywell, Gabriele Scilla, Gianluigi Scilla, Roberto Sgarbi, David Hernández Silva, Anthony Skrimshire, Mark Slaughter, Jon Slayer, Alfie Smith, Venice Smith, Mike Snow, Jamie Stanley, Anna Stephenson, George Surry, Laura Swift, Kazu Patrick Tang, Massimo Tartaglia, Karen Teoh, Alessandro Ubaldi, Massimiliano Ubaldi, Edward Upcott, Bruno Verdirosi, Vittorio Verdirosi, Miguel Villalba, Majcol Vinante, Elmo Walker, Calvin Warrington-Heasman, Marlow Warrington-Mattei, Nathan Whatton, Christopher White, Steven Whitley, Maxine Whittaker, Alistair Whitton, Eldredd Wolf, Annabel Elizabeth Wood, Jake Young, Dan Adams, Joel Adrian, Alejandro Bertero Álvarez, Ramon Álvarez, Giorgio Antonini, Ramón Martí, James Apps, Mark Archer, Miguel Arregui, Mehrzad Asgi-Kermani, Abdelaaziz Attougui, Daniel Awde, Luciano Bacheta, Helen Steinway Bailey, Russell Balogh, Charlie Barrett, Adam Basil, Rachelle Beinart, Matthew Bell, Evonnee Bentley-Holder, Anna Benton, David Birkbeck, Jamel Blissat, Dan Bradley, Emma Britton, Jason Brown, Katy Bullock, Andrew Burford, Jon Callaway, Mauro Calo, Boris Martinez, Carlos Castillo, Matthew Cawley, Yusuf Chaudhri, Jonathan Cohen, Michael Collin, David Collom, Ben Cooke, Tom Cotton, Gavin Coventry, Christopher Cox, Jake Cox, Martin Craven, Luis Cros, Nicholas Daines, Andrius Davidenas, Tim Davies, Agostino De Cesaris, Alessandro Xavier De Silva, Eduardo Xavier De Silva, Will Deville, Ben Dimmock, Christian Domenighini, Gabriele Domenighini, Stefano Domenighini, Hung Dante Dong, Dom Dumaresq, Josh Dyer, Jamie Edgell, Paul Edmondson, Rachael Evelyn, Lorenzo Faraglia, Bradley Farmer, Jonathan Fee, Jo Fox, Adam Francis, Sofian Francis, Rocco Maria Franco, Emanuele Freddo, David Garrick, Andrea Giglio, Álvaro Gómez Cerezo, Martin Gordon, Federico Grillo, Clayton Grover, Richard Hall, Regis Harrington, George Harris, Tom Hatt, Elliot Hawkes, Robert Hladik, Boyd Holbrook, Rob Hunt, Erol Ismail, Martin Ivanov, Jack Jagodka, Jonny James, Andrei Jdanov, Mathew Kaye, Robbie Keane, Graham Kelly, Bogdan Kumshatsky, Roman Neso Laupmaa, Richard Leggett, Patrizio Licata, Marta Machuca Sastre, Simon Mahoney, Youssef Marchouki, Tea Markova, Jacob Martin, Kai Martin, Freddie Mason, Mike Massa, Kim McGarrity, Adrian McGaw, Lucky McQueede, Aimad Mghar, Theo Morton, Elliot Murray, Tarik Nbezari, Chris Newton, Daniele Nguyen, Fernando Martín-Maestro, Matthew Paine, Ryan Palmer, Ignacio Herráez, Sara Leal, Ansko Pitkänen, Oleg Podobin, Jake Pogson, Jorian Ponomareff, Tilly Powell, Matthew Provost, Gabriele Ragusa, Jota Jota Ramos, Charles Ramsay, Simone Ranieri, Federico Regazzo, Danilo Regini, Andrej Riabokon, Uli Richter) Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
2023 Filmfare Awards Nominee Technical Award Best Editing (Sanyukta Kaza) Bhediya
2023 London Director Awards Nominee Best Director Best Director (Christian Kazadi, Njedeh Anthony) Exceptional Beings
2023 Visual Effects Society Awards Nominee VES Award Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project (Maxx Okazaki, Susan Kornfeld, Shun Sing Edward Lee, Douglas James Smith) The Sea Beast
2023 Visual Effects Society Awards Nominee VES Award Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature (Jesse Parker Holmes, Grayden Solman, Toyokazu Hirai, Rob Richardson) Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
2022 Boston Science Fiction Film Festival, US Nominee Feature Film Award Best Editing (Harrison Atkins, Stephanie Kaznocha) Karmalink
2022 Gaudí Awards Nominee Gaudí Award Best European Film (Millor Pel·lícula Europea) (Julia Ducournau, Kazak Productions, Frakas Productions, Arte France Cinéma) Titane
2022 Hollywood Professional Association Awards Nominee HPA Award Outstanding Visual Effects - Theatrical Feature (Joel Behrens, Alexandre Millet, Kazuki Takahashi, Juan Pablo Allgeier, Bryan Smeall) Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022 International Cinephile Society Awards Nominee ICS Award Best Animated Film (Hideaki Anno, Kazuya Tsurumaki, Mahiro Maeda) Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
2022 Nippon Connection Japanese Film Festival Nominee Nippon Visions Audience Award (Masakazu Kaneko) Ring Wandering
2022 Nippon Connection Japanese Film Festival Nominee Nippon Visions Jury Award (Masakazu Kaneko) Ring Wandering
2021 Anime Trending Awards Nominee Annual Award Best in Animation (Kazuya Hirata, Kazuyuki Yamayoshi) The Misfit of Demon King Academy: History's Strongest Demon King Reincarnates and Goes to School with His Descendants
2021 Warsaw International Film Festival Nominee International Competition Best Film (Masakazu Kaneko) Ring Wandering
2020 Canadian Screen Awards, CA Nominee Canadian Screen Award Best Visual Effects (Michael Gibson, Danny McNair, Anthony Paterson, Lara Osland, Andre Miranda, Chris Doe, Rachad Meya, David Bouhs, Jay Stanners, Mohsin Kazi) Killjoys
2019 Anime Trending Awards Nominee Annual Award Best in Voice Cast (Yûichirô Umehara, Yui Ogura, Yûichi Nakamura, Yuka Iguchi, Tomokazu Sugita, Nao Tôyama, Aya Endô, Maaya Uchida, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Yôko Hikasa) Goblin Slayer
2019 Canadian Screen Awards, CA Nominee Canadian Screen Award Best Visual Effects (Michael Gibson, Anthony Paterson, Lara Osland, Timothy John Sharp, Rachad Meya, David Rezek, Mohsin Kazi, Min Young Kim) Killjoys
2017 Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominee Actor Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture (Hank Amos, Bill Anagnos, Nina Armstrong, Wendy Armstrong, Chris Barnes, Lloyd Bass, Bobby Beckles, Richard Bradshaw, Michael T. Brady, Nick Brandon, Katy Bullock, Mike Burke, Nicole Callender, Chris Cenatiempo, Nick Chopping, James M. Churchman, Ben Collins, Chris Colombo, Rob Cooper, Christoph Cordell, Blaise Corrigan, Kachina Dechert, Michelle DeMond, Hung Dante Dong, Zoli Dora, Norman Douglass, Daniel Dow, Dom Dumaresq, Justin Eaton, Peter Epstein, Jonathan Eusebio, Roy Farfel, Mark Fichera, Colin Follenweider, Pete Ford, Sarah Franzl, Tim Gallin, Tony Guida, Jeff Habberstad, Shane Habberstad, Trevor Habberstad, Gene Harrison, Dee Harrup, Cort Hessler, Don Hewitt, Owen Holland, Jessica Hooker, Gary Hoptrough, Erol Ismail, Kevin L. Jackson, Steve Jehu, Shawn Kautz, Ishmael Khan, George Kirby, Tomasz Krzemieniecki, Jennifer Lamb, Paul Leonard, Lukaz Leong, Guy List, Jean-Paul Ly, Steve Mack, Leigh Maddern, Devon McKenzie, Richard Mead, Chazz Menendez, Casey Michaels, Tracey Eddon, Sarah Molasky, Mark Mottram, Rory Mulroe, Mick O'Rourke, Janet Paparazzo, Justin Pearson, Rashid Phoenix, Andy Pilgrim, Laurent Plancel, Bill Richards, J.C. Robaina, Thomas Robinson Harper, Elliot Santiago, Julia Schunevitsch, Myke Schwartz, Joanna Shelmidine, Charles Shults, David Shumbris, Manny Siverio, Karen Smithson, Mark Southworth, Matthew Stirling, Kimmy Suzuki, Gary Tacon, Drew Taylor, Karen Teoh, Patrick M. Walsh, Vincent Wang, Jeff Ward, Leo Woodruff) Doctor Strange
2016 Behind the Voice Actors Awards Nominee BTVA Television Voice Acting Award Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Guest Role (Kazumi Evans) My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
2016 Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominee Actor Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture (Terry Ahue, Dean Bailey, Gary Baxley, Hunter Baxley, Brandon Beckman, Randy Beckman, Tim Bell, Hannah Betts, Chad Bowman, Jeff Cadiente, Bonnie Campanella, David Castillo, Jacob Chambers, Whitney Coleman, Tim Connolly, Jacqueline Cryan, Paul Darnell, Craig H. Davidson, Rockey Dickey Jr., Tony Donno, Eddie J. Fernandez, Tait Fletcher, Craig Frosty Silva, Darin Fujimori, Jeff Galpin, Daniel Graham, Kenan Harkin, Reid Harper, Regis Harrington, Jenn A. Harris, Karen A. Harris, Charles Haugk, Randy Haynie, Daniel Hernandez, Robert Houillion, Michael Jamorski, Keith Jardine, Allen Jo, Noah Johnson, Zero Kazama, Brian L. Keaulana, Danny Kim, Martin Klebba, Eric Richard Lasko, Matthew LeFevour, Victor Lozano, Jess Lundgren, Mike Majesky, Eddie Matthews, Tony McFarr, John Meier, Carolina Mogolion, Vanessa Motta, Chris O'Hara, Holly O'Quin, Ales Ordelt, Chris Palermo, Jason Patterson, Guy Pere, Kara Petersen, Gary Price, Austin Priester, Chad Randall, Rush Randle, Suzanne Reed, Greg Rementer, Meredith Richardson, Jason Roberts, Brittany Romatowski, R.A. Rondell, Rich Rutherford, Jon Sakata, Eric R Salas, Kasim Saul, Felipe Savahge, William Scharpf, Mark Semos, Jared Shaw, Brendan Shea, Aden Stay, Patrick Stenberg, Eric Stratemeier, Taryn Terrell, Matt Thompson, TJay Thompson, Keoni Watson, Nico Woulard, Katie Wright Pere) Jurassic World
2015 Behind the Voice Actors Awards Nominee BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award Best Female Vocal Performance in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short (Kazumi Evans) My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Rainbow Rocks
2015 Behind the Voice Actors Awards Nominee BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short (Tara Strong, Ashleigh Ball, Andrea Libman, Tabitha St. Germain, Cathy Weseluck, Kazumi Evans, Rebecca Shoichet, Maryke Hendrikse, Vincent Tong, Diana Kaarina) My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Rainbow Rocks
2010 I've Seen Films - International Film Festival Nominee Honorable Mention Best Short Film (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2010 International Panorama of Independent Filmmakers, Greece Nominee Best Short Film (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2010 Iran Cinema Celebration Nominee Jury Prize Best Editing (Short Film) (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2010 Iran Cinema Celebration Nominee Jury Prize Best Sound (Short Film) (Kazem Mollaie, Mojtaba Esmaeilzadeh) Minus
2010 Iranian Film Festival - San Francisco Nominee Festival Prize Best Short Film (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2010 KaraFilm Festival (Karachi International Film Festival) Nominee Festival Award (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2009 Golden Knight International Film and Video Festival Nominee Golden Knight Best Short (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2009 Tehran Short Film Festival Nominee Diploma of Merit Best Editing (Kazem Mollaie) Minus
2008 Visual Effects Society Awards Nominee VES Award Outstanding Created Environment in a Live Action Broadcast Program, Commercial, or Music Video (Kaz Yoshida, Jack Matsumoto, Andrea Shear, Eli Jarra) Smallville
2008 Visual Effects Society Awards Nominee VES Award Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program, Commercial, or Music Video (David Alexander, Kaz Yoshida, Geeta Basantani, Tony White) Smallville
2007 Academy Awards, USA Nominee Oscar Best Achievement in Makeup (Kazu Hiro, Bill Corso) Click
2005 Online Film & Television Association Nominee OFTA Film Award Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Rick Baker, Beverley Binda, Roland Blancaflor, Mike Elizalde, Jeanette Freeman, Sylvia Nava, Matt Rose, Bill Sturgeon, Kazu Hiro) Hellboy
2004 Torino Film Festival Nominee Prize of the City of Torino Best Feature Film (Kazuaki Kiriya) Casshern
2003 DVD Exclusive Awards Nominee DVD Premiere Award Best Animated Character Performance (Tress MacNeille, Kazuyoshi Takeuchi, Hiroshi Kawamata) Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
2003 Fantasia Film Festival Nominee Best Animation Film (Kazuya Tsurumaki) FLCL
2002 BAFTA Awards Nominee BAFTA Film Award Best Make Up/Hair (Rick Baker, Toni G, Kazu Hiro) Planet of the Apes
2002 Online Film & Television Association Nominee OFTA Film Award Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Lance Anderson, Rick Baker, John Blake, Toni G, Kazu Hiro) Planet of the Apes
2001 Online Film & Television Association Nominee OFTA Film Award Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Rick Baker, Toni G, Sylvia Nava, Gail Rowell-Ryan, Kazu Hiro) How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2000 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards Nominee CFCA Award Best Foreign Language Film (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
2000 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards Nominee Sierra Award Best Foreign Film (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
2000 Toronto Film Critics Association Awards Nominee TFCA Award Best Screenplay (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1999 Newport International Film Festival, Rhode Island Nominee Jury Award Best Film (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1998 Pusan International Film Festival Nominee New Currents Award (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1998 San Sebastián International Film Festival Nominee Golden Seashell (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1998 Torino Film Festival Nominee Prize of the City of Torino Best Feature Film (Hirokazu Koreeda) After Life
1996 Annie Awards Nominee Annie Best Individual Achievement: Writing (Kazunori Itô) Ghost in the Shell
1996 Awards of the Japanese Academy Nominee Award of the Japanese Academy Best Sound (Kazuo Miyauchi) Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
1995 Annie Awards Nominee Annie Best Individual Achievement for Production Design in the Field of Animation (Kazuyoshi Takeuchi) Gargoyles
1995 CableACE Awards Nominee CableACE Comedy Series (Kiki Kazanas, Jim Mallon) Mystery Science Theater 3000
1992 CableACE Awards Nominee CableACE Comedy Series (Joel Hodgson, Jim Mallon, Kiki Kazanas) Mystery Science Theater 3000