Kinema Junpo has just announced its Best Ten lists and awards for 2008. At the top of the rankings was Yojiro Takita's "Okuribito," which has already picked up numerous awards for the year. It also won for Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Actor.

Domestic films:

1. Okuribito
2. Gururi no Koto
3. United Red Army
4. Tokyo Sonata
5. Aruitemo Aruitemo
6. Yami no Kodomotachi
7. Kaabee
8. Climber's High
9. Seppun
10. After School

Foreign films:

1. No Country for Old Men
2. There Will Be Blood
3. The Dark Knight
4. Into the Wild
5. Lust, Caution (tie with Into the Wild)
6. Eastern Promises
7. Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
8. Exiled
9. Atonement
10. Aleksandra

The other Kinema Junpo awards are:

Best Director: Yojiro Takita
Best Screenplay: Kundo Koyama
Best Actor: Masahiro Motoki
Best Actress: Kyoko Koizumi
Best Supporting Actor: Masato Sakai
Best Supporting Actress: Kirin Kiki
Best New Actor: Kai Inowaki
Best New Actress: Haruna Amari
Best Foreign Film Director: Sidney Lumet, Sean Penn
Best Cultural Film: Aa Manmo Kaitakudan

Kinema Junpo will hold its awards ceremony on February 18 at the Ginza Blossom.