| Year | Film (s) | Actress |
|---|
| 1956 | Floating Clouds | Hideko Takamine |
| 1957 | Flowing
Neko to Shōzō to Futari no Onna | Isuzu Yamada |
| 1958 | Throne of Blood
The Lower Depths
Downtown | Isuzu Yamada |
| 1959 | The Ballad of Narayama | Kinuyo Tanaka |
| 1960 | The Human Condition | Michiyo Aratama |
| 1961 | A Woman's Testament
The Twilight Story | Fujiko Yamamoto |
| 1962 | A Wife Confesses
Onna wa nido umareru | Ayako Wakao |
| 1963 | Akitsu Springs
This Year's Love | Mariko Okada |
| 1964 | The Insect Woman
She and He | Sachiko Hidari |
| 1965 | Sweet Sweat | Machiko Kyō |
| 1966 | Seisaku's Wife
Nami kage | Ayako Wakao |
| 1967 | The River Kino
Hit and Run
The Daphne | Yoko Tsukasa |
| 1968 | Onna no issho
Portrait of Chieko
Clouds at Sunset | Shima Iwashita |
| 1969 | One Day at Summer's End
The House of Wooden Blocks
The Time of Reckoning | Ayako Wakao |
| 1970 | Double Suicide | Shima Iwashita |
| 1971 | Where Spring Comes Late
Tora-san's Runaway | Chieko Baisho |
| 1972 | Here to Kill You
The Orphan Gambler | Sumiko Fuji |
| 1973 | Ichijo's Wet Lust
Delicate Skillful Fingers | Hiroko Isayama |
| 1974 | Tsugaru Folk Song | Kyôko Enami |
| 1975 | Sandakan No. 8 | Kinuyo Tanaka |
| 1976 | Tora-san's Rise and Fall | Ruriko Asaoka |
| 1977 | Lullaby of the Earth
The Youth Killer | Mieko Harada |
| 1978 | Ballad of Orin | Shima Iwashita |
| 1979 | The Love Suicides at Sonezaki | Meiko Kaji |
| 1980 | No More Easy Life | Kaori Momoi |
| 1981 | Zigeunerweisen | Naoko Otani |
| 1982 | Station | Chieko Baisho |
| 1983 | Fall Guy
Lovers Lost | Keiko Matsuzaka |
| 1984 | Crossing Mt. Amagi | Yūko Tanaka |
| 1985 | Ohan
Station to Heaven | Sayuri Yoshinaga |
| 1986 | Love Letter
Ikiteru uchiga hana nanoyo shin-dara sore madeyo to sengen | Mitsuko Baisho |
| 1987 | Katayoku dake no tenshi | Yoko Akino |
| 1988 | A Taxing Woman | Nobuko Miyamoto |
| 1989 | The Yen Family
Tomorrow
Love Bites Back | Kaori Momoi |
| 1990 | Black Rain | Yoshiko Tanaka |
| 1991 | The Sting of Death | Keiko Matsuzaka |
| 1992 | Rainbow Kids | Tanie Kitabayashi |
| 1993 | Nurses and Doctors
Original Sin | Shinobu Otake |
| 1994 | All Under the Moon | Ruby Moreno |
| 1995 | Crest of Betrayal | Saki Takaoka |
| 1996 | A Last Note | Haruko Sugimura |
| 1997 | Village of Dreams | Mieko Harada |
| 1998 | Tokyo Lullaby | Kaori Momoi |
| 1999 | Begging for Love | Mieko Harada |
| 2000 | Keiho | Kyōka Suzuki |
| 2001 | Face | Naomi Fujiyama |
| 2002 | Hush! | Reiko Kataoka |
| 2003 | The Twilight Samurai
Utsutsu | Rie Miyazawa |
| 2004 | Akame 48 Waterfalls
Vibrator | Shinobu Terajima |
| 2005 | The Face of Jizo | Rie Miyazawa |
| 2006 | Hibi | Yūko Tanaka |
| 2007 | Loft
Memories of Matsuko
Christmas on July 24th Avenue | Miki Nakatani |
| 2008 | Midnight Eagle
Dog in a Sidecar
Closed Note | Yūko Takeuchi |
| 2009 | Gu-Gu Datte Neko de Aru
Tokyo Sonata | Kyōko Koizumi |
| 2010 | Villon's Wife | Takako Matsu |
| 2011 | Caterpillar | Shinobu Terajima |
| 2012 | Rebirth | Hiromi Nagasaku |
| 2013 | Our Homeland | Sakura Ando |
| 2014 | Like Father, Like Son
The Ravine of Goodbye
Righting the Girl Ship | Yōko Maki |
| 2015 | 100 Yen Love
0.5 mm | Sakura Ando |
| 2016 | Journey to the Shore
Part 2 | Eri Fukatsu |
| 2017 | Her Love Boils Bathwater | Rie Miyazawa |
| 2018 | Birds Without Names | Yū Aoi |
| 2019 | Shoplifters | Sakura Ando |