The was held on 3 February 2002 in Kannai Hall, Yokohama, Kanagawa.
Awards
Best Film: Go
Best Actor: Yōsuke Kubozuka – Go, Oboreru Sakana
Best Supporting Actor: Tsutomu Yamazaki – Go, The Guys from Paradise, Go Heat Man!, Jogakusei no Tomo Best Supporting Actress: Kou Shibasaki – Go, Battle Royale Yūki Amami – Rendan, Inugami Best Director: Isao Yukisada – Go Best New Director: Masahiko Nagasawa – Koko ni Iru Koto Shin Togashi – Off-Balance Best Screenplay: Kankurō Kudō – Go Best Cinematography: Naoki Kayano – Onmyoji Best New Talent: Takato Hosoyamada – Go, All About Lily Chou-Chou Hitomi Manaka – Koko ni Iru Koto Megumi Hatachiya – Off-Balance Special Prize: Shinji Sōmai (Career)