Asian Film Award for Best Director
| Asian Film Award for Best Director | |
|---|---|
The 2025 recipient: Daihachi Yoshida | |
| Awarded for | Excellence in Directing in Asian Cinema |
| Presented by | Asian Film Awards Academy |
| First award | 2007 |
| Most recent winner | Daihachi Yoshida Teki Cometh (2025) |
| Website | afa-academy |
The Asian Film Award for Best Director is presented annually by the Asian Film Awards Academy (AFAA), a non-profit organization founded by Busan International Film Festival, Hong Kong International Film Festival and Tokyo International Film Festival with the shared goal of celebrating excellence in Asian cinema. It was first presented in 2007.