Yoasobi & Crepy Nuts Triumph at Music Awards Japan
- TOKYO (AP) — The Music Awards Japan, presented by the Japanese association for the promotion of culture and entertainment industry (Ceipa), has announced the winners of its first...
- YOASOBI's "Idol," the opening theme for the first season of the anime series Oshi no Ko, secured awards for Best Anime Song and Best Music Video.
- among Creepy Nuts' accolades are Song of the Year, Most Successful Japanese Song in Europe, Most Successful Japanese Song in the United States, Most Successful Japanese Song in...
YOASOBI’s “Idol,” Creepy nuts Dominate Inaugural Music Awards Japan
Table of Contents
- YOASOBI’s “Idol,” Creepy nuts Dominate Inaugural Music Awards Japan
- Music Awards Japan: Your Questions Answered
- What are the Music Awards Japan?
- Who were the big winners at the first Music Awards Japan?
- What awards did Creepy Nuts win?
- Who were the other nominees for Best Anime Song?
- Which other artists were recognized at the Music Awards Japan?
- How are the winners of The Music Awards Japan selected?
- Where can I find more information about the Music Awards Japan?
- Where can I watch a performance by Hikaru Utada?
TOKYO (AP) — The Music Awards Japan, presented by the Japanese association for the promotion of culture and entertainment industry (Ceipa), has announced the winners of its first annual awards.
“Idol” and “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” Take Top Honors
YOASOBI’s “Idol,” the opening theme for the first season of the anime series Oshi no Ko, secured awards for Best Anime Song and Best Music Video. Simultaneously occurring, Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born,” the opening for Mashle: Magic and Muscles season two, emerged as a dominant force, claiming eight awards.
among Creepy Nuts’ accolades are Song of the Year, Most Successful Japanese Song in Europe, Most Successful Japanese Song in the United States, Most Successful Japanese Song in latin America, Best Viral Song, Best Japanese Hip-Hop/Rap Song, and Best Japanese Dance Pop Song.
Other nominees for Best anime Song included Mrs. Green Apple’s “Lilac” (Oblivion Battery) and 10-Feet’s “Dai Zero Kan” (The First Slam Dunk).
Additional Award Recipients
The Music Awards Japan recognized a diverse range of artists and genres. Notable winners include:
- Best Japanese Alternative artist: Hitsujibungaku
- Best Japanese Alternative Song: “more than words” by Hitsujibungaku
- best Japanese Singer-Songwriter: Kaze Fujii
- Best K-Pop Song in Japan: “Ditto” by Newjeans
- Best Song from international Collaboration: “Feelin’ Go(o)d”
- Best Instrumental Song: “aruarian dance” by Nujabes (posthumous)
- Best song from the Vocaloid Cultural Sphere: “Senbonzakura” by Kurousa P
- Best Classical Music Album: “Opus” by Ryūichi Sakamoto (posthumous)
- Live Prize with Greater Audience: West.
- Best Japanese Singer-Singing Song: “Kaiju no Hanauta” by Vaundy
- Best Song of the Idol Cultural Sphere: ”Watashi no Ichiban Kawaii Tokoro” by Fruits Zipper
- Japanese Song of the most Successful in Asia: “Lemon” by Kenshi Yonezu
About the Music Awards Japan
The Music Awards Japan recognize both Japanese and international artists. According to Ceipa, over 60 awards were presented, with more than 5,000 music industry voters participating in the selection process.
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Music Awards Japan: Your Questions Answered
What are the Music Awards Japan?
The Music Awards Japan is an annual event hosted by the Japanese association for the promotion of culture and entertainment industry (Ceipa). This event recognizes outstanding achievements in both Japanese and international music. The inaugural awards ceremony has recently taken place.
Who were the big winners at the first Music Awards Japan?
YOASOBI’s “idol” and Creepy Nuts’ “bling-Bang-Bang-Born” were the highlights of the first Music Awards Japan. YOASOBI’s “Idol,” the opening theme song for the anime Oshi no Ko‘s first season, won Best Anime Song and Best Music Video. Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born,” the opening for Mashle: Magic and Muscles season two, emerged as the dominating act, winning eight awards.
What awards did Creepy Nuts win?
Creepy Nuts was awarded:
Song of the Year
Most Prosperous Japanese Song in Europe
Most Successful Japanese Song in the united States
Most Successful Japanese Song in Latin America
Best Viral Song
Best Japanese Hip-Hop/Rap Song
Best Japanese Dance Pop Song
Who were the other nominees for Best Anime Song?
Other nominees for Best anime Song were:
”Lilac” by Mrs. Green Apple (Oblivion Battery)
“Dai Zero Kan” by 10-Feet (The First Slam Dunk)
Which other artists were recognized at the Music Awards Japan?
Other notable winners included:
Best Japanese Choice artist: Hitsujibungaku
Best Japanese Alternative Song: “more than words” by Hitsujibungaku
Best Japanese Singer-Songwriter: Kaze Fujii
Best K-Pop Song in Japan: “Ditto” by Newjeans
Best Song from international collaboration: “Feelin’ Go(o)d”
Best Instrumental Song: “aruarian dance” by Nujabes (posthumous)
best song from the Vocaloid Cultural Sphere: “Senbonzakura” by Kurousa P
Best Classical Music Album: “Opus” by Ryūichi Sakamoto (posthumous)
Live Prize with Greater Audience: West.
Best Japanese Singer-Singing Song: “Kaiju no Hanauta” by Vaundy
Best Song of the Idol Cultural Sphere: “Watashi no Ichiban Kawaii Tokoro” by Fruits Zipper
* Japanese Song of the most Successful in Asia: “Lemon” by Kenshi Yonezu
How are the winners of The Music Awards Japan selected?
The winners are selected by over 5,000 music industry voters.
Where can I find more information about the Music Awards Japan?
For more information, you can visit the Music Awards Japan official website: https://www.musicawardsjapan.com/awards/
Where can I watch a performance by Hikaru Utada?
A recent performance by Hikaru Utada on The First Take is available on youtube.
The YouTube Channel is: The First Take YouTube Channel