Japan Academy Film Prize for Director of the Year

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Japan Academy Film Prize for Director of the Year
Awarded for	Excellence in directing films of Japan
Country	Japan
Presented by	Japan Academy Film Prize Association
First awarded	1978
Website	http://www.japan-academy-prize.jp/

The Director of the Year (最優秀監督賞) of the Japan Academy Film Prize is one of the annual Awards given by the Japan Academy Film Prize Association.