| Year | Grand Award | Excellence Award | Special Award | Minister of Education, Science and Technology Award | Effort Award | | 1972 | Doubutsu Manga Hyakka, Yasuo Yoshitomi | n/a | n/a | n/a | Nippon Genjin Donaishōntoropusu, Hideo Kiso
Hito Kui Gyo, Yoshihiro Tatsumi |
| 1973 | Uchusen Noa, Kunio Hatakeda | Mimoza Yashiki de Tsukamaete, Yumiko Ōshima
Ichiren no Taburo Sakuhin, Kouji Nakajima
Sokkuri, Sunao Hari
Doraemon, Fujiko Fujio
Watashi no Yosei Tachi, Keiichiro Makino | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 1974 | Genroku Yujoden, Toku Yano | Hibiscus Erotic, Ryū KumitaManga no Obento Hako, Shinji Nagashima Senzo wo Tazunete Okuman nen, Akio Itō Ano Musume wa dare, Kazuko Makino Hisho no Onna, Miyako Maki | Aru Fuzoku Emaki, Kenro Endo |
| 1975 | Hamahiru kao, Taku Kiriko | Sharibari Ten, Takeo Iwata Tsuruhime ja, Yoshiko Tsuchida | Black Jack, Osamu Tezuka[1] | Nihon no Matsuri, Isao Hirano |
| 1976 | Matagi, Takao Yaguchi | Shuppatsu Shinko Suru, Shōji Izumi Irodori no koro, Mutsumi Tsukumo |
| 1977 | Hoku ni Somou Hibi Areba, Teruo Yamamura | Chiisana Koi no Monogatari, Chikako Mitsuhashi | Notari Matsutarō, Tetsuya Chiba Ganbare Gonbe, Shunji Sonoyama |
| 1978 | Dobutsu Shiriizu, Hisako Tamura | Den'en Misuterii, Mitsuru Shima Modotte Kuta Mushi tachi, Kōji Kondō | Leiji Matsumoto for his various science fiction works |
| 1979 | Hyakubaka, Ryūchi Yokoyama | Shiki no jo iro Irogami, Takeshi Nakazawa Pikora-pikora, Haruko Tachiiri Yuka ina Futari, Aōni Yamane Hachi Purasu Mugen dai, Uno Kamakiri |
| 1980 | n/a | Moon Nonsense, Minori Tanaka Kimama na ongakka tachi, Hiromi Ōnishi Personal exhibition by Reiko Okuda Orpheus no Mado, Riyoko Ikeda | Fumio Matsuyama's World, Fumio Matsuyama |
| 1981 | n/a | Big Comic no Kyoshi, Shūichi Higurashi Mandara Oku no Ryōta, Jun Hatanaka INRI and Domu, Katsuhiro OtomoMaigo, Tokotaro Chiba Aquarium X, Kyohiko Morimoto |
| 1982 | n/a | Zettai Anzen Kamisori, Fumiko Takano Emaki ehon Kawa, Kazuo Maekawa 1 koma 1/2 the Family of Manga, Kenji Morita Pari to Nekoto, Kōichi Namekawa Habu tori, Kenshin Shinzato | Manga Shounen shi, Hiro Terada |
| 1983 | Kai de miro Nihon sutorippu shi, Sanichi Onozawa | 1 Chōme no Tora Yoshi, Sekko Yamada Antaga Nikui, Mikio Igarashi Fuke Batobuyona, Makoto Ayuzawa | Fushizu Manga kan, Shōryō Inomata |
| 1984 | Yūmoa Kejime Shōkōgun, Kōichi Nishimura | Gassō, Hinako Sugiura Hayami Sora Manga Shū, Sora Hayami | Nihon Nonbiri Ryokō, Reiji Aki |
| 1985 | Kaida Masano no āban sekai, by Masano Kaida | Girishia Shinwa, by Mariko Bamine Enbanusagi, Kishi Adachi | Omokage no Onna, Yukio Sugiura |
| 1986 | Ichiro Ninja Kō, Ichirō Tominaga | Miharashiga oka Nite, Yōko Kondō Yūmoa Pasutā Shū, Takashi Akiyama Gyōza Tokuhon, Katsumi Yamasaki | Isao Shimizu, for his work on the research of modern manga |
| 1987 | Uramachi Serenāde, Yū Takita | Dagashiya Furi Nigao Katarogu, Yoshihito Sekine Tori Shinwa, Hisanori Iwamoto Sei 14 Gurafitii, Taeko Watanabe | Ryōsuke Nasu for 50 years as a manga artist |
| 1988 | Cartoon Guide to the Japanese Economy, Shotaro Ishinomori | Shokugo no Dokuyaku; Shokunin Momo Zukushi and other illustrated collections, by Hideo Takeda Manga 5-7-5, Okaoni Yamane | Fukushi Manga Minna ii hito, Aki Tatsuyama |
| 1989 | n/a | Ago Bāchan, Toshiko Ueda Yake ato no Genki-kun, Kenichi Kitami Ichiren no Komikku Sakuhin, Eiko Hanamura Shōnen no hi, Yūji Andō | Zheng Xin Yao Manga Selection, by Zheng Xin Yao |
| 1990 | Anpanman, Takashi Yanase | Okamehachimoku, Nanae Sasaya Hito komawārudo, Masashi Fukano Hat Cat But, Parco Maeda (マエダ パルコ) Namuji, Yoshikazu Yasuhiko | Osamu Tezuka (posthumously), for helping build modern manga |
| 1991 | Cartoon Collection, Feconippon | Arukasaru - Ōjō, Yasuko Aoike Annyamonnya, Shinichirō Nozaki Sangokushi, Mitsuteru YokoyamaEast Chou Dynasty Hero Legend, Chen Uen | Kabuki Bunraku ni Yosete, Sono Enoki | Sazae-san, Machiko Hasegawa |
| 1992 | Gokuraku chō Itchōme, by Masahiro Nikaidō | Shin Naru Mono Dangai, Fumiko Sone Koko dake no Futari!!, Hiromi Morishita Boku to Furio to Kōtei de and I Kai Roku, Daijirō Morohoshi Seiji Manga, Shin Yamada | Boku no Hosomichi, Tsunepei Shimura | Ryūichi Yokoyama for contribution and achievement in manga culture |
| 1993 | Yō, kai! Kai?, Masaru Morozumi | Office Chair Syndrome, Kazu Kuroiwa Ink, Yoshihisa Hashi Botchan no Jidai, Natsuo Sekikawa and Jiro TaniguchiFrom the End of Darkness, Mutsumi Tsukumo | Nansensu ni Kakeru, Masayuki Mineshima | Noboru Baba |
| 1994 | Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Hayao Miyazaki | Nansensu Supōtsu, Hiroshi Kasamatsu E Nimaruzu, Masaki Katori Hi no Ryōsen, Kayono Saeki | Qman, Commemoration of the 45th Anniversary of the Founding of the Kyushu Cartoonists Association, the Kyushu Cartoonists Association | Doraemon, Fujiko F. Fujio |
| 1995 | Manga Sunday Concert Expand, Kazuo Ozawa | Round and Round Bye-bye Again, Chikai TanakaGlass Mask, Suzue Miuchi House of Acorns, Osamu Yamamoto | Katsuichi Nagai, for publishing the monthly manga magazine Garo for over 30 years | Anpanman, Takashi Yanase |
| 1996 | n/a | Highlights of Ikkyu, Hisashi Sakaguchi Cartoon Corner, Seigō Sakai Man is Manure, Woman is Splendid, Yoshimi Numajiri 366 Days of the 20th Century, Masaru Hashimoto Peppermint Monogatari, Masayuki Mori | Hako e, Yukio Izumi | Shigeru Mizuki for his yōkai manga |
| 1997 | Adagoru Beautiful Casket, Hiroshi Masumura | AGON Recording Work and Social Conditions Manga, Hiroshi Kawarasaki Echigo House Gold Coin, Misako Nachi | Nonkina Heitai, Hisatoshi Aoki | Fujio Akatsuka |
| 1998 | n/a | Weird woodblock-print man, Naoki Karasawa New Town Old Town Tokyo Sketch, Tarō Suzuki Songs of Hydrangea, Kurimaru Mori | Kinko's World, Kinko Ōyama | Shotaro Ishinomori |
| 1999 | E de yomu Amidakyō, Miyotarō Sagawa | Kobo-chan and Otoboke Kachō, Masashi UedaPatalliro!, Mineo Maya Oi wa Tanoshi! Rōjin Manga Sengen, Yūji Nishizawa | Meiku no Sekai o Egaku, Mangaka no Ehon no Kai Kuri-chan no Dōbutsuen Sanpo, Susumu Nemoto | Mappira-kun (Mr. No Way), Yoshirō Katō |
| 2000 | n/a | Mr. Salary, Sō Nishimura Echigo Arakawadō Yama, Kazumichi Ishizaka The 'Henshin' Akiyoshi Sugimoto Manga Collection, Akiyoshi Sugimoto | Norakuro and other various works, Suihou Tagawa Bōken Dankichi, Keizō Shimada | Ko Kojima |
| 2001 | Asatte-kun, Sadao ShōjiKochiKame, Osamu Akimoto | n/a | GoGo Monster, Taiyō Matsumoto | Tetsuya Chiba[2] |
| 2002 | Golgo 13, Takao Saito Sanwari-kun, Yoshiji Suzuki | n/a | Tadao Kimura | Masako Watanabe |
| 2003 | Tasogare Ryūseigun, Kenshi HirokaneHisaichi Ishii | Cartoon 2003, Masafumi Kikuchi | Sono Gyōseki, Takeshi Morikuma | Toshiko Ueda |
| 2004 | Hanobano-kun (Mr. Faintly), Kimihiko Tsukuda Say Hello to Black Jack, Shūhō Satō | n/a | Inner Lane, Hirokazu Suzuki | Mitsuteru Yokoyama |
| 2005 | My August 15th, by the My August 15 Association Shissō Nikki, Hideo Azuma | Manga man reprint edition, Tokiwa Ōsaka Daiji Kazumine, for a half century in the drawing industry with one large peak in two complete works The Japanese Festival is Drawn Using Manga, Isao Hirano | Fujiko Fujio A. |
| 2008[3] | 20th Century Boys and 21st Century Boys, Naoki Urasawa
Hina-chan no Nichijō, Hiroko Minami | Alfheim no Kishi, Seika Nakayama | Nazo no Manga.k.a. Sakai Shichima Den, Haruyuki Nakano
Manpu Hashizume |
| 2009[4] | Kamakura Monogatari, Ryohei Saigan
Seiji Manga, Yukiyoshi Tokoro | Children of the Sea, Daisuke Igarashi |
| 2010[5] | Shinya Shokudō, Yarō Abe
Twilight Hospital, Makoto Ayusawa | Takumi Nagayasu |
| 2011[6] | Help Man!, Riki Kusaka
Rakuga, Kamakiri Uno | Kōchi Prefecture | Moto Hagio |
| 2012[7] | One Piece, Eiichiro Oda
Nekodarake Nice, Kimuchi Yokoyama | Kyoto International Manga Museum | Keiko Takemiya |
| 2013[8] | Shizukanaru Don, Tatsuo Nitta | Kyou mo Ii Tenki, Osamu Yamamoto
Pendulum, Tekken | Hiroshi Hirata |
| 2014[9] | Asari-chan, Mayumi Muroyama | Fuichin Tsaichen!, Motoka Murakami | Manmaru Danchi and Nonki Toori, Shige Oda | Kenji Morita |
| 2015[10] | Kōri no Tenohira Siberia Yokuryūki, Yuki Ozawa
Ichigo Sensō, Machiko Kyō | Hitokoma Biyori, Seiji Kinami | Makoto Wada | Chiisana Koi no Monogatari, Chikako Mitsuhashi | |
| 2016[11] | Hanagami Sharaku, Kei Ichinoseki
Kariage-kun, Masashi Ueda | Daredo-nai tokoro kara no nagame, Mikio Igarashi | Mikiya Mochizuki | Ryūzan Aki | |
| 2017[12] | Tsuge yoshiharu: Yume to tabi no sekai, Yoshiharu Tsuge
Crazy Manga, Yōji Kuri | Peleliu: Rakuen no Guernica, Kazuyoshi Takeda | Sanpei Sato | | |
| 2018[13] | Morohoshi Daijirō Gekijō, Daijiro Morohoshi
Hitokomart, Yukio Shinohara | My Brother's Husband, Gengoroh Tagame | Nihon Manga-ten, Nihon Manga no Kai and Toshiko Nishida | Go Nagai | |
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