Japan Car of the Year
1980 Mazda Familia
1982 Ford Telstar
1982 Mazda Capella
1983 Honda Ballade
1983 Honda Civic
1984 Toyota MR2
1985 Honda Accord
1985 Honda Vigor
1986 Nissan EXA
1986 Nissan Langley
1986 Nissan Liberta Villa
1986 Nissan Pulsar
1987 Mitsubishi Galant
1988 Nissan Silvia
1989 Toyota Celsior
1990 Mitsubishi Diamante
1990 Mitsubishi Sigma
1990 Toyota Estima
(Special Award)
1991 Honda Civic
1991 Mitsubishi Pajero
(Special Award)
1992 Isuzu Bighorn
(Special Award)
1992 Nissan March
1993 Honda Accord
1993 Toyota Supra
(Special Award)
1994 Honda Odyssey
(Special Award)
1994 Mitsubishi FTO
1995 Honda Civic
1995 Nissan Terrano
(Special Award)
1996 Mazda Demio
(Special Award)
1996 Mitsubishi Galant
1996 Mitsubishi Legnum
1997 Isuzu VehiCROSS
(Special Award)
1997 Toyota Prius
1998 Honda Z
(Special Award)
1998 Toyota Altezza
1999 Honda S2000
(Special Award)
1999 Toyota FunCargo
1999 Toyota Platz
1999 Toyota Vitz
2000 Honda Civic
2000 Honda Stream
2000 Subaru Impreza WRX
(Special Award)
2001 Honda Fit
2001 Toyota Estima Hybrid
(Special Award)
2002 Honda Accord
2002 Nissan Fairlady Z
(Special Award)
2003 Mazda RX-8
(Most Fun Award)
2003 Nissan Teana
(Best Value Award)
2003 Subaru Legacy
2004 BMW 1
(Most Fun Award)
2004 Honda Legend
2004 Mazda Verisa
(Best Value Award)
2005 Honda Civic
(Most Advanced Technology Award)
2005 Mazda Roadster
2005 Suzuki Swift
(Most Fun Award)
2006 Audi TT
(Most Fun Award)
2006 Honda Stream
(Best Value Award)
2006 Lexus LS
2006 Mitsubishi i
(Most Advanced Technology Award)
2007 Daihatsu Mira
(Best Value Award)
2007 Honda Fit
2007 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X
(Most Fun Award)
2008 Honda Freed
(Best Value Award)
2008 Nissan GT-R
(Most Advanced Technology Award)
2008 Subaru Exiga
(Most Fun Award)
2008 Toyota iQ
2009 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
(Most Advanced Technology Award)
2009 Nissan Fairlady Z
(Most Fun Award)
2009 Subaru Legacy
(Best Value Award)
2009 Toyota Prius
2010 Honda CR-Z
2011 Nissan Leaf
2012 Mazda CX-5
2013 Mazda Atenza
(Emotional Category Award)
2013 Mazda Flair Wagon
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2013 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
(Innovation Category Award)
2013 Suzuki Spacia
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2013 Volkswagen Golf
2014 BMW i3
(Innovation Category Award)
2014 Honda N-WGN
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2014 Mazda Demio
2015 Mazda Roadster
2015 Suzuki Alto Lapin
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2015 Suzuki Alto
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2015 Tesla Model S
(Innovation Category Award)
2016 BMW M2
(Emotional Category Award)
2016 Daihatsu Move Canbus
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2016 Nissan Serena
(Innovation Category Award)
2016 Subaru Impreza
2017 Honda N-Box
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2017 Lexus LC
(Emotional Category Award)
2017 Toyota Prius PHV
(Innovation Category Award)
2017 Volvo XC60
2018 BMW X2
(Emotional Category Award)
2018 Daihatsu Mira Tocot
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2018 Honda Clarity
(Innovation Category Award)
2018 Volvo XC40
2019 Jeep Wrangler
(Emotional Category Award)
2019 Mitsubishi eK
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2019 Nissan Dayz
(Small Mobility Category Award)
2019 Nissan Skyline
(Innovation Category Award)
2019 Toyota RAV4
2020 Alpina B3
(Performance Car of the Year)
2020 Audi e-tron Sportback
(Technology Car of the Year)
2020 Mazda MX-30
(Design Car of the Year)
2020 Mitsubishi eK Space
(Kei Car of the Year)
2020 Nissan Roox
(Kei Car of the Year)
2020 Subaru Levorg
2021 BMW 4
(Design Car of the Year)
2021 Chevrolet Corvette
(Performance Car of the Year)
2021 Honda N-One
(Kei Car of the Year)
2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV
(Technology Car of the Year)
2021 Nissan Note
2022 BMW iX
(Design Car of the Year)
2022 Honda Civic Type R
(Performance Car of the Year)
2022 Mitsubishi eK X EV
2022 Nissan X-Trail
(Technology Car of the Year)
2022 Nissan Sakura
2023 Mitsubishi Delica Mini
(Design Car of the Year)
2023 Nissan Serena
(Technology Car of the Year)
2023 Toyota Prius
2024 Honda CR-V e:FCEV
(Technology Car of the Year)
2024 Honda Freed
2024 Mitsubishi Triton
(Design Car of the Year)