Editing Sayonara (section)

== Accolades ==
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|-
! Award
! Category
! Nominee(s)
! Result
|-
| rowspan="10" | [[30th Academy Awards|Academy Awards]]<ref name="Oscars1958">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1958 |title=The 30th Academy Awards (1958) Nominees and Winners |access-date=2011-08-21|work=oscars.org}}</ref><ref name="NY Times">{{cite news |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/43047/Sayonara/awards |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100906060727/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/43047/Sayonara/awards |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-09-06 |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2010 |title=NY Times: Sayonara |access-date=2008-12-22}}</ref>
| [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]]
| [[William Goetz]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Director|Best Director]]
| [[Joshua Logan]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]
| [[Marlon Brando]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
| [[Red Buttons]]
| {{won}}
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]]
| [[Miyoshi Umeki]]
| {{won}}
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay|Best Adapted Screenplay]]
| [[Paul Osborn]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Production Design|Best Art Direction]]
| [[Ted Haworth]], [[Robert Priestley]]
| {{won}}
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]]
| [[Ellsworth Fredricks]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Film Editing|Best Film Editing]]
| [[Arthur P. Schmidt]], [[Philip W. Anderson (film editor)|Philip W. Anderson]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Academy Award for Best Sound|Best Sound]]
| [[George Groves (sound engineer)|George Groves]]
| {{won}}
|-
| [[12th British Academy Film Awards|British Academy Film Awards]]
| [[BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles|Most Promising Newcomer to Film]]
| Red Buttons
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[David di Donatello|David di Donatello Awards]]
| [[David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor|Best Foreign Actor]]
| Marlon Brando
| {{won}}{{efn|Tied with [[Charles Laughton]] for ''[[Witness for the Prosecution (1957 film)|Witness for the Prosecution]]''.}}
|-
| [[10th Directors Guild of America Awards|Directors Guild of America Awards]]
| [[Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film|Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures]]
| Joshua Logan
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="6" | [[15th Golden Globe Awards|Golden Globe Awards]]
| colspan="2" | [[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama|Best Motion Picture – Drama]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama|Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama]]
| Marlon Brando
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture]]
| Red Buttons
| {{won}}
|-
| [[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture]]
| Miyoshi Umeki
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Golden Globe Award for Best Director|Best Director – Motion Picture]]
| Joshua Logan
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor|Most Promising Newcomer – Male]]
| [[James Garner]]
| {{won}}
|-
| rowspan="4" | [[Laurel Awards]]
| colspan="2" | Top Drama
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="2" | Top Male Supporting Performance
| Red Buttons
| {{won}}
|-
| [[Ricardo Montalbán]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| Top Music Composer
| [[Franz Waxman]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="2" | [[1957 New York Film Critics Circle Awards|New York Film Critics Circle Awards]]
| colspan="2" | [[New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film|Best Film]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]]
| Marlon Brando
| {{nom}}
|-
| [[10th Writers Guild of America Awards|Writers Guild of America Awards]]
| [[Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama|Best Written American Drama]]
| Paul Osborn
| {{nom}}
|}

The film is also recognized by [[American Film Institute]] in these lists:
* 2002: [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions]] – Nominated<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/Docs/100Years/passions400.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110313150610/http://www.afi.com/Docs/100Years/passions400.pdf |archive-date=2011-03-13 |url-status=live |title=AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions Nominees |access-date=2016-08-19}}</ref>
* 2005: [[AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores]] – Nominated<ref>{{cite web|title=AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores |url=http://www.afi.com/Docs/100Years/scores25.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110313150625/http://www.afi.com/Docs/100Years/scores25.pdf |archive-date=2011-03-13 |url-status=live |publisher=[[American Film Institute]] |access-date=2016-08-19}}</ref>