Earlier today, the second day of “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025”, MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025 Grand Ceremony, was held at ROHM Theatre Kyoto.
During this part of the show, the primary awards of the show, along with a few secondary ones, were handed out.
Mrs. GREEN APPLE was awarded Artist of the Year. Song of the Year wen to Creepy Nuts‘ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born.” Fujii Kaze‘s “LOVE ALL SERVE ALL” was awarded Album of the Year. tuki. won New Artist of the Year. The Top Global Hit From Japan award went to YOASOBI‘s “Idol.” aespa‘s Supernova won Best Song Asia.
The show’s opening number, “RYDEEN REBOOT”, was created in homage to Yellow Magic Orchestra’s “RYDEEN.” The band was named “SYMBOL OF MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025.” Surviving member Hosono Haruomi opened the segment with a speech, before the video began. “RYDEEN REBOOT” featured Perfume, Sunahara Yoshinori, STUTS, Chanmina, Number_i, Vaundy, Hatsune Miku, Sumino Hayato, Chiba Yuki, Hosokawa Takashi, Yamaguchi Ichiro of Sakanaction, FRUITS ZIPPER, CUTIE STREET, 10-FEET, Atarashii Gakko no Leaders, YUKI, and Okamura Yasuyuki putting their own spin on the song.
Check out the video below, along with the winners’ list!
Song of the Year
Creepy Nuts – Bling-Bang-Bang-Born
Artist of the Year
Mrs. GREEN APPLE
New Artist of the Year
tuki.
Album of the Year
Fujii Kaze – LOVE ALL SERVE ALL
Top Global Hit From Japan
YOASOBI – Idol
Best Song Asia
aespa – Supernova (South Korea)
Best Idol Award
Snow Man
MAJ Timeless Echo
Yazawa Eikichi
Best of Listeners’ Choice: Domestic Songs powered by Spotify
Number_i – GOAT
Best of Listeners’ Choice: International Songs powered by Spotify
Megan Thee Stallion – Neva Play (feat. RM of BTS)
Most Requested Special Award – Oshikatsu Requested Artist of the Year powered by USEN
Number_i
