• Source: Japan Record Awards

The Japan Record Awards (日本レコード大賞, Nihon Rekōdo Taishō) is a major music awards show, held annually in Japan that recognizes outstanding achievements in the Japan Composer's Association. Established in 1959, the Japan Record Awards are one of the oldest and most prestigious music awards in the country.
Until 2005, the show aired on New Year's Eve, but has since aired every December 30 on TBS Japan at 6:30 pm JST and is hosted by many announcers. Exile holds the record for most Grand Prix wins, with four awards.




Grand Prix shield


The shield itself, designed by painter Seiji Togo.




Categories


The Japan Record Awards include, but are not limited to, four awards which are not restricted by genre. All of the awards would be published in advance, except for the Grand Prix and Best New Artist Award, which would be announced at the ceremony.




= Main categories

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New Artist Award – automatically nominates four best new artists for the ‘Best New Artist Award,’ which will select the top debuting artist from the four winners.
Best New Artist Award – awarded to a performer who releases, during the Eligibility Year, the first recording which establishes the public identity of that artist (which may not necessarily be their first proper release).
Excellent Work Award – automatically nominates ten artists and songs for the ‘Grand Prix Award,’ which will select the artist and song from the ten winners.
Grand Prix of Japan Record Award – The award is given to a work that has received strong support from the public through excellent singing, outstanding artistry, originality, and planning through composition, lyrics, and arrangement. The works selected for the top 10 "Excellent Work Award" will be judged.




= Other categories

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Best Vocal Performance Award – awarded to the best singer.
Best Album Award – awarded to the performer and the production team of a full album.
Excellence Album Award
Best Composer Award
Best Arranger Award
Best Lyricist Award
Planning Award
Achievement Award
Special Award
Lifetime Achievement Award
Japan Composer's Association Award




List of Japan Record Award Grand Prix winners






Most wins


Including enka and pop artists.
"Best Composer Award", "Best Arranger Award" and "Best Lyricist Award" are counted to the corresponding recipients rather than the singers.




= Most wins in Grand Prix

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= Most overall wins

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Venues


1959: Bunkyō Kōkaidō
1960–1961, 1965: Kanda Kyōritsu Kōdō
1962–1964, 1966: Hibiya Public Hall
1967–1968: Shibuya Public Hall
1969–1984: Imperial Garden Theater
1985–1993: Nippon Budokan
1994–2003: TBS Broadcasting Center
2004–present: New National Theatre




References






External links


Japan Composer's Association
TBS

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