The Last Samurai (2003) Awards
Screen Actors Guild
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nominated | Screen Actors Guild |
Best Supporting Actor Ken Watanabe |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Art Direction Lilly Kilvert Gretchen Rau |
| 2003 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Costume Design Ngila Dickson |
| 2003 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Sound Andy Nelson Jeff Wexler Anna Behlmer |
| 2003 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Supporting Actor Ken Watanabe |
American Film Institute
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Won | American Film Institute |
Best Picture |
American Society of Cinematographers
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nominated | American Society of Cinematographers |
Best Cinematography John Toll |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Tom Cruise |
| 2003 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Ken Watanabe |
| 2003 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Score Hans Zimmer |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
| 2003 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Director Edward Zwick |
Producers Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Nominated | Producers Guild of America |
Producer of the Year Edward Zwick Tom Cruise Marshall Herskovitz Paula Wagner |