Nominees and Winners Announced for “65th Japan Record Awards”

On December 30, the “65th Japan Record Awards” will air on TBS from 5:30 PM JST – 10 PM JST.

The nominees for the Grand Prix are Atarashii Gakko no Leaders, Mrs. GREEN APPLE, Ryokuoushoku Shakai, Ado, Junretsu, NewJeans, JO1, imase, Ichikawa Yukino, and BE:FIRST.

The nominees for Best New Artist are Kimura Tetsuji, FRUITS ZIPPER, Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora, and LIL LEAGUE.

This year’s Special Achievement Awards will honor those who died this year, including Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yukihiro Takahashi, Sakurai Atsushi, KAN, Tanimura Shinji, and Ohashi Junko.

Check out the full list of nominees and winners below!

 

Grand Prix Nominees

Atarashii Gakko no Leaders – Otona Blue

Mrs. GREEN APPLE – Que Sera Sera

Ryokuoushoku Shakai – Summer Time Cinderella

Ado – Show

Junretsu – Datte Meguri Aetanda

NewJeans – Ditto

JO1 – Trigger

imase – NIGHT DANCER

Ichikawa Yukino – Hanawazurai

BE:FIRST – Mainstream

 

Best Singing Award

JUJU

 

Special Award

ano

“Jujutsu Kaisen”

NewJeans

 

Special International Music Award

ENHYPEN

YOASOBI

 

Composition Award

Ayase: YOASOBI – Idol

 

Lyrics Award

Hiro: MY FIRST STORY – I’m a mess

 

Arrangement Award

Honma Akimitsu: Tendo Yoshimi – Hoshimizake

 

Best New Artist Nominees

Kimura Tetsuji

FRUITS ZIPPER

Boku ga Mitakatta Aozora

LIL LEAGUE

 

Planning Award

Minami Haruo – Ketteihan Minami Haruo Eizo Shu

EBiDAN (Ebisu Gakuen Danshi Bu) – Zenryaku, Michi no Ue Yori

HIROBA – HIROBA

Takeshima Hiroshi – Prague no Hashi / Ichimai no Kippu / Santa Maria no Kane

 

Japan Composer’s Association Award

Tatsumi Yuto

 

Special Achievement Award

Inuzuka Hiroshi

Ohashi Junko

KAN

Konishi Ryotaro

Ryuchi Sakamoto

Sakurai Atsushi

Yukihiro Takahashi

Takemura Jiro

Tanimura Shinji

Toyama Hajime

Miura Yoshiko

Monta Yoshinori

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