Winners of the Tokyo Drama Award 2019

Drama Series - Grand Prix: Sannen A-gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu - (NTV)

Drama Series - Excellence Award: 
- Toumei na Yurikago (NHK)
- dele (TV Asahi)
- Dairenai ~ Boku wo wasureru kimi to (TBS)
- Kinou nani tabeta? (TV Tokyo)

Drama SP - Grand Prix: A dewa nai kimi to (TV Tokyo)

Drama SP - Excellence Award:
- Sagi no Ko (NHK)
- Mangan (NHK)
- Les Miserables Owarinaki Tabiji (FujiTV)

Best Leading Actor: Suda Masaki (Sannen A-gumi - ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -)

Best Leading Actress: Kiyohara Kaya (Toumei na Yurikago)

Best Supporting Actor: Yokohama Ryuusei (Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi)

Best Supporting Actress: Kuroki Hana (Kemono ni narenai watashitachi)

Best Scriptwriter: Adachi Naoko (Toumei na Yurikago / Kinou nani tabeta?)

Best Director: Fukuda Yuichi (Kyou kara ore wa!!)

Best Theme Song: "inside you" by milet (Scandal Senmon Bengoshi QUEEN)

Source: Natalie

The 100th Drama Academy Awards (Winter 2019) - Best Drama

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
2) Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi
3) Manpuku

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi
2) Trace ~ Kasouken no Otoko ~
3) Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
4) Manpuku
5) Good Wife

TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
2) Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi
3) Tokusatsu Gagaga
4) Manpuku
5) Good Wife

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Manpuku
2) Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
3) Tokusatsu Gagaga / Good Wife / Fruits Takuhaibin / Yotsuba Ginkou Harashima Hiromi ga mono mousu! ~ Kono onna ni kakero ~ / Zettai Seigi

Source: The Television

The 100th Drama Academy Awards (Winter 2019) - Best Leading Actor

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) Suda Masaki - Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
2) Nishikido Ryo - Trace ~ Kasouken no Otoko ~
3) Takahashi Issei - Mikazuki

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) Suda Masaki - Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
2) Nishikido Ryo - Trace ~ Kasouken no Otoko ~
3) Takahashi Issei - Mikazuki
4) Sakaguchi Kentaro - Innocence Enzai Bengoshi
5) Ueda Tatsuya - Setsuyaku Rock

TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) Suda Masaki - Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
2) Takahashi Issei - Mikazuki
3) Sakaguchi Kentaro - Innocence Enzai Bengoshi
4) Nishikido Ryo - Trace ~ Kasouken no Otoko ~
5) Hamada Gaku - Fruits Takuhaibin

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Suda Masaki - Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
2) Takahashi Issei - Mikazuki
3) Hamada Gaku - Fruits Takuhaibin
4) Nishikido Ryo - Trace ~ Kasouken no Otoko ~
5) Sakaguchi Kentaro - Innocence Enzai Bengoshi

Source: The Televison

The 100th Drama Academy Awards (Winter 2019) - Best Supporting Actress

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) Nagano Mei - Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
2) Matsuzaka Keiko - Manpuku
3) Adachi Yumi - Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) Adachi Yumi - Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi
2) Nagano Mei - Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
3) Araki Yuuko - Trace ~ Kasouken no Otoko ~
4) Matsuzaka Keiko - Manpuku
5) Koyuki - Trace ~ Kasouken no Otoko ~

TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) Nagano Mei - Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
2) Matsuzaka Keiko - Manpuku
3) Adachi Yumi - Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi
4) Uchida Yuki - Manpuku
5) Nagasaku Hiromi - Mikazuki

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Matsuzaka Keiko - Manpuku
2) Nagano Mei - Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu -
3) Imoto Ayako - Ie uru onna no gyakushu
4) Uchida Yuki - Manpuku / Shiraishi Sei - Zettai Seigi / Nagasaku Hiromi - Mikazuki

Source: The Televison

The 100th Drama Academy Awards (Winter 2019) - Best Theme Song

Overall Ranking Top 3
1) HAPPY BIRTHDAY - back number (Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi)
2) Ikiru - The Cro-Magnons (Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa , hitojichi desu -)
3) Anata to turattatta - DREAMS COME TRUE (Manpuku)

Voters Ranking Top 5
1) HAPPY BIRTHDAY - back number (Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi)
2) crystal - Kanjani 8 (Trace ~ Kasouken no Otoko ~)
3) Ikiru - The Cro-Magnons (Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa , hitojichi desu -)
4) Anata to turattatta - DREAMS COME TRUE (Manpuku)
5) Hakujitsu - King Gnu (Innocence Enzai Bengoshi)

TV Reporters Ranking Top 5
1) HAPPY BIRTHDAY - back number (Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi)
2) Ikiru - The Cro-Magnons (Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa , hitojichi desu -)
3) Hakujitsu - King Gnu (Innocence Enzai Bengoshi)
4) Gagagagagagaga - Golden Bomber (Tokusatsu Gagaga)
5) Anata to turattatta - DREAMS COME TRUE (Manpuku)

Judges Ranking Top 5
1) Anata to turattatta - DREAMS COME TRUE (Manpuku)
2) Ikiru - The Cro-Magnons (Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa , hitojichi desu -)
3) Hakujitsu - King Gnu (Innocence Enzai Bengoshi)
4) crystal - Kanjani 8 (Trace ~ Kasouken no Otoko ~)
5) Aurora - BUMP OF CHICKEN (Good Wife) / Hadashi no Kajitsu - EGO-WRAPPIN' (Fruits Takuhaibin)

Source: The Televison

Winners of the 15th Confidence Award Drama Prize (Winter 2019)

Best Drama: Tokusatsu Gagaga (NHK)

Best Leading Actor: Mitsuishi Ken - Designer Shibui Naoto no Kyuujitsu (TV Tokyo)

Best Leading Actress: Tokiwa Takako - Good Wife (TBS)

Best Supporting Actor: Matsuo Suzuki - Fruits Takuhaibin (TV Tokyo)

Best Supporting Actress: Matsuzaka Keiko - Manpuku (NHK)

Best Script: Muto Shogo - Sannen A-gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa hitojichi desu - (NTV)

Best Newcomer: Shiraishi Sei - Zettai Seigi (Tokai TV/FujiTV)

Source: Oricon

Winners of Nikkansports Dorama Grand Prix (Winter 2019)

There were 857 valid votes for this round of voting between 7th and 14th March where the top 5 for each category in each season would then be eligible as nominees for the annual awards.The numbers in brackets indicate the number of votes received for the drama and/or actor/actress.

Best Drama
1) Manpuku (158)
2) Sannen A-gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu - (142)
3) Aibou season 17 (79)
4) Trace ~ Kasouken no otoko ~ (62)
5) Idaten ~ Tokyo Olympic Hanashi ~ (50)

Best Leading Actor
1) Suda Masaki - Sannen A-gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu - (255)
2) Mizutani Yutaka - Aibou season 17 (143)
3) Nakamura Kankuro - Idaten ~ Tokyo Olympic Hanashi ~ (87)
4) Nishikido Ryo - Trace ~ Kasouken no otoko ~ (86)
5) Sawamura Ikki - Keiji Zero (57)

Best Leading Actress
1) Ando Sakura - Manpuku (222)
2) Kitagawa Keiko - Ie uru onna no gyakushuu (115)
3) Fukada Kyoko - Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi (91)
4) Tokiwa Takako - Good Wife (76)
5) Koshiba Fuuka - Tokusatsu Gagaga (58)

Best Supporting Actor
1) Hasegawa Hiroki - Manpuku (190)
2) Sorimachi Takashi - Aibou season 17 (73)
3) Ikuta Toma - Idaten ~ Tokyo Olympic Hanashi ~ (44)
4) Shiina Kippei - Sannen A-gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu - (35)
5) Funakoshi Eiichiro - Trace ~ Kasouken no otoko ~ (33)

Best Supporting Actress
1) Matsuzaka Keiko - Manpuku (152)
2) Nagano Mei - Sannen A-gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu - (96)
3) Araki Yuuko - Trace ~ Kasouken no otoko ~ (62)
4) Suzuki Anju - Aibou season 17 (44)
5) Kimura Tae - Gosaigyo (38)

Source: Nikkansports

Oricon's most anticipated Winter 2019 dramas ranking

Oricon conducted a survey on 1,364 people from their teens to 50s between 14 Dec and 20 Dec where they chose which Winter 2019 drama they are looking forward to watch. Dramas which were not announced by the TV stations before 13 Dec were not included in this survey and only dramas from the private networks and NHK were considered as candidates in this list.

There are two rankings here i.e. the primetime (7pm to 10pm) and late night categories (shown after 11pm). Numbers in brackets indicate the overall weighted score in terms of anticipated ratings, leading actor/actress, supporting cast and content which account for 20 marks each. As such, the maximum score a drama can get is 80:

Primetime Category
1) Ie uru onna no gyakushu (77)
2) Sannen A gumi - Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu - (63)
3) Maison de Police (61)
4) Good Wife (60)
5) Scandal Senmon Bengoshi QUEEN (59)
6) Hajimete koi wo shita hi ni yomu hanashi (56)
7) Innocence Enzai Bengoshi (52)
8) Gosaigyo (50)
9) Trace ~ Kasouken no otoko ~ (47)
10) Keiji Zero (46)
11) Kioku Sousa ~ Shinjuku Higashisho Jiken File ~ (44)
12) Mikazuki (41)
13) Haken uranaishi Ataru (39)
14) Yotsuba Ginkou Harashima Hiromi ga monomoosu! ~ Kono hito ni kakero ~ (23)
15) Tokusatsu Gagaga (19)

Late Night Category
1) Atarashii Ousama (45)
2) Sasurai Onsen Endo Kenichi (42)
3) Fruits Takuhaibin / Boku no hatsukoi wo kimi ni sasagu (36)
5) Zanbi (30)
6) Designer Shibui Naoto no Kyuujitsu (28)
7) Watashi no Ojisan ~ WATAOJI ~ (25)
8) Jinsei ga tanoshikunaru shiawase no housoku (22)
9) Setsuyaku Rock / Yuube wa otanoshimi deshita ne (16)
11) Perfect Climb (10)
12) Zombie ga kitakara jinsei mitsumenaoshita ken (7)

Source: Oricon

Preview of "Sannen A-gumi Ima kara minnasan wa hitojichi desu" - Winter 2019

Title: Sannen A-gumi Ima kara minnasan wa, hitojichi desu 3年A組今から皆さんは、人質です (Class 3A From now on, everyone is a hostage)
Official website: here
Official Instagram: here
Official LINE: here
Official Twitter: here
O.A. Start Date: 6 Jan 2019
Timeslot: Sundays 10pm
Broadcast by: NTV
Theme Song: "Ikiru" by The Cro-Magnons
Cast: Suda Masaki, Nagano Mei, Tanabe Seiichi, Hotta Akane, Bengal, Kamio Yu, Buffalo Goro A, Shiina Kippei, Tsuchimura Kaho, Yajima Kenichi, Hosoda Yoshihiko, Ootomo Kohei, Hagiwara Riku, Akita Shiori, Wakabayashi Kaoru, Sakumoto Takara, Tomita Miu, Katayose Ryota, Kawaei Rina, Kamishiraishi Moka, Shinjo Yume, Suzuki Jin, Furukawa Tsuyoshi, Mochizuki Ayumu, Imada Mio, Oohara Yuuno, Yokota Mayu, Wakabayashi Jiei, Tobita Hikari & Kamio Fuuju etc.