Blue Ribbon Award for Best Supporting Actor

{{Infobox award

| name = Blue Ribbon Award for Best Supporting Actor

| awarded_for = Best Performance by a Supporting Actor

| presenter = The Association of Tokyo Film Journalists

| country = {{flagicon|Japan}} Japan

| year = 1951

| holder =

| website =

}}

The Blue Ribbon Award for Best Supporting Actor is as part of its annual Blue Ribbon Awards for Japanese film, to recognize a male supporting actor who has delivered an outstanding performance.{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/award_top.php?num_a=41|title=ブルーリボン賞|trans-title=Blue Ribbon Awards|accessdate=2015-04-25|work=allcinema|publisher=Stingray|language=Japanese}}{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Blue_Ribbon_Awards/|title=Blue Ribbon Awards|accessdate=2015-04-25|publisher=IMDb.com, Inc.}}

List of winners

class="wikitable"

!No.

!Year

!Recipient

!Film(s)

11950N/AN/A
2

|1951

|Chishū Ryū

|Wagaya wa Tanoshi
Inochi Utsukushiwashi

3

|1952

|Daisuke Katō

|Vendetta for a Samurai
Mother

4

|1953

|Eitarō Shindō

|Life of a Woman
A Geisha

5

|1954

|Eijirō Tōno

|Kuroi Shio
Kunshō

6

|1955

|Daisuke Katō

|Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji
Koko ni Izumi Ari

7

|1956

|Jun Tatara

|Tsuruhachi Tsurujiro
Anata Kaimasu
Taifū Sōdōki

8

|1957

|Kōji Mitsui

|Kichigai Buraku
The Lower Depths

9

|1958

|Nakamura Ganjirō II

|Enjō
Iwashigumo

10

|1959

|Shoichi Ozawa

|My Second Brother

11

|1960

|Masao Oda

|The River Fuefuki
Bokutō Kigan

12

|1961

|So Yamamura

|Are ga Minato no Hi da
Kakō

13

|1962

|Yūnosuke Itō

|Shinobi no Mono

14

|1963

|Chōichirō Kawarasaki

|Gobanchō Yūgirirō

15

|1964

|Kō Nishimura

|Unholy Desire

16

|1965

|Takahiro Tamura

|The Hoodlum Soldier

17

|1966

|Katsuo Nakamura

|Lake of Tears

18

|1975

|Yoshio Harada

|Matsuri no Junbi
Pastoral: To Die in the Country

19

|1976

|Hideji Ōtaki

|Fumō Chitai
Brother and Sister

20

|1977

|Tomisaburo Wakayama

|Sugata Sanshirō
Akuma no Temariuta

21

|1978

|Tsunehiko Watase

|The Incident

22

|1979

|Rentarō Mikuni

|Vengeance Is Mine

23

|1980

|Tetsurō Tamba

|The Battle of Port Arthur

24

|1981

|Masahiko Tsugawa

|Manon

25

|1982

|Akira Emoto

|Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san
Dotonbori River

26

|1983

|Kunie Tanaka

|Nogare no Machi
Izakaya Chōji

27

|1984

|Kaku Takashina

|Mahjong hōrōki

28

|1985

|Takeshi Kitano

|Yasha

29

|1986

|Kei Suma

|Final Take

30

|1987

|Toshiro Mifune

|Tora-san Goes North

31

|1988

|Tsurutaro Kataoka

|The Discarnates

32

|1989

|Eiji Bandō

|A Un

33

|1990

|Toshirō Yanagiba

|Saraba Itoshi no Yakuza

34

|1991

|Masatoshi Nagase

|My Sons

35

|1992

|Hideo Murota

|Shura no Densetsu
Original Sin

36

|1993

|George Tokoro

|Madadayo

37

|1994

|Atsuo Nakamura

|Shūdan Sasen

38

|1995

|Masato Hagiwara

|Marks no Yama

39

|1996

|Tetsuya Watari

|Waga Kokoro no Ginga Tetsudō Miyazawa kenji Monogatari

40

|1997

|Masahiko Nishimura

|Marutai no Onna
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald

41

|1998

|Ren Osugi

|Hana-bi

42

|1999

|Shinji Takeda

|Gohatto

43

|2000

|Teruyuki Kagawa

|Suri
Dokuritsu Shōnen Gasshōdan

44

|2001

|Tsutomu Yamazaki

|Go

45

|2002

|Kanji Tsuda

|Mohōhan

46

|2003

|Tarō Yamamoto

|Moon Child
Get Up!
The Boat to Heaven

47

|2004

|Joe Odagiri

|Blood and Bones
Kono Yo no Soto e Club Shinchūgun

48

|2005

|Shinichi Tsutsumi

|Always Sanchōme no Yūhi
Fly, Daddy, Fly

49

|2006

|Teruyuki Kagawa

|Sway
Deguchi no Nai Umi
Memories of Tomorrow

50

|2007

|Tomokazu Miura

|The Matsugane Potshot Affair
Adrift in Tokyo

51

|2008

|Masato Sakai

|After School
Climber's High

52

|2009

|Eita

|Dear Doctor
Gama no Abura
Nakumonka
Nodame Cantabile Saishū Gakushō

53

|2010

|Renji Ishibashi

|Outrage
Kondo wa Aisaika

54

|2011

|Yūsuke Iseya

|Ashita no Joe
Kaiji

55

|2012

|Arata Iura

|Our Homeland

56

|2013

|Pierre Taki

|The Devil's Path
Kujikenaide
Like Father, Like Son

57

|2014

|Sosuke Ikematsu

|Pale Moon
Umi o Kanjiru Toki
Bokutachi no Kazoku

58

|2015

|Masahiro Motoki

|The Emperor in August
The Big Bee

59

|2016

|Lily Franky

|Scoop!
Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow

60

|2017

|Yūsuke Santamaria

|Wilderness

61

|2018

|Tori Matsuzaka

|The Blood of Wolves

62

|2019

|Ryo Yoshizawa

|Kingdom

63

|2020

|Ryo Narita

|The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese
Threads: Our Tapestry of Love

64

|2021

|Taiga Nakano

|Under the Open Sky
Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle
In Those Days

65

|2022

|Kazuki Iio

|Silent Parade

66

|2023

|Kōichi Satō

|One Last Bloom and others

67

|2024

|Takao Osawa

|Kingdom 4: Return of the Great General

References

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