Awards and Nominations
2006 Blue Ribbon Awards
- Best Director - Junya Sato (Won)
2006 Hochi Film Awards
- Best New Actor - Kenichi Matsuyama (Won)
2006 Nikkan Sports Film Awards
- Yujiro Ishihara Award - Junya Sato (Won)
2007 Yokohama Film Festival
- Best New Talent - Kenichi Matsuyama (Won)
2007 Japan Academy Awards
- Best Director - Junya Sato (Nominated)
- Best Picture (Nominated)
- Best Supporting Actress - Yu Aoi (Nominated; Won for Hula Girls)
- Best Musical Score - Joe Hisaishi (Nominated)
- Best Cinematography - Yoshinao Sakamoto (Nominated)
- Best Lighting Direction - Takeshi Okubo (Nominated)
- Best Art Direction - Toshiyuki Matsumiya, Naruyuki Kondo (Won)
- Best Sound Recording - Nobuhiko Matsukage, Tetsuo Segawa (Won)
- Best Film Editing - Takeo Yoneda (Nominated)
- Rookie of the Year - Kenichi Matsuyama (Nominated)
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