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2026 Music Awards Japan was held on June 13, 2026.^[1]^[2]^[3]

DateJune 13, 2026

Venue

SGC Hall Ariake (premiere ceremony)
Toyota Arena Tokyo (grand ceremony)

CountryJapan

Hosted by

Kasumi Mori (premiere ceremony)
Atsushi Yanaka (premiere ceremony)
Masaki Suda (grand ceremony)

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2026 Music Awards Japan

Date	June 13, 2026
Venue	SGC Hall Ariake (premiere ceremony) Toyota Arena Tokyo (grand ceremony)
Country	Japan
Hosted by	Kasumi Mori (premiere ceremony) Atsushi Yanaka (premiere ceremony) Masaki Suda (grand ceremony)
Website	musicawardsjapan.com
Television/radio coverage
Network	Tokyo MX (premiere ceremony) NHK (grand ceremony) Lemino Abema YouTube (globally)
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Winners and nominees

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List of winners and nominees for the main awards
Album of the Year	Artist of the Year
Fujii Kaze - Prema Mrs. Green Apple - 10 Various Artist - Dear Jubilee: Radwimps Tribute Gen Hoshino - Gen Southern All Stars - Thank You So Much [ja]	Mrs. Green Apple Hana Sakanaction Fujii Kaze Kenshi Yonezu
Song of the Year	New Artist of the Year
Sakanaction - "Kaijū" Hana - "Blue Jeans" Kenshi Yonezu - "Iris Out" Aina the End - "Kakumei Dōchū" M!LK - "Sukisugite Metsu!"	Hana Candy Tune Luv Starglow [ja] Brandy Senki [ja]
Top Global Hit from Japan	Best Song Asia
XG- "Hypnotize" Kenshi Yonezu - "Iris Out" Kenshi Yonezu and Hikaru Utada - "Jane Doe" Lisa featuring Felix - "Reawaker" Ado - "Usseewa"	Huntrix - "Golden" Silent Open Up - "Tabola Bale" Cup of Joe - "Multo" Plave - "Dash" Woodz - "Drowning"
Best J-POP Song
Kenshi Yonezu - "Iris Out" Kenshi Yonezu and Hikaru Utada - "Jane Doe" Aina the End - "Kakumei Dōchū" Mrs. Green Apple - "Darling" Kōji Tamaki - "ファンファーレ"
Best International Pop Song in Japan	Best International Rock Song in Japan
Lady Gaga - "Abracadabra" Huntrix - "Golden" Sabrina Carpenter - "Manchild" Taylor Swift - "The Fate of Ophelia" Shakira - "Zoo"	Green Day - "Smash It Like Belushi" Wet Leg - "Catch These Fists" Bon Jovi - "Red, White and Jersey" Aerosmith and Yungblud - "My Only Angel" Linkin Park - "Up From the Bottom"
Best International Hip Hop/Rap Song in Japan	Best International R&B/Contemporary Song in Japan
Tyler, the Creator - "Stop Playing with Me" Doechii - "Anxiety" Jennie featuring Doechii - "Extral" Travis Scott - "Kick Out" Drake - "Nokia"	Tyla - "Chanel" The Weeknd - "Cry For Me" Doja Cat - "Jealous Type" Mariah Carey featuring Anderson .Paak - "Play This Song" Thundercat - "Upside Down"
Best International Alternative Song in Japan	Best KPOP Song in Japan
Rosalía - "Reliquia" Sombr - "12 to 12" Haim - "Relationships" Haim - "Take Me Back" Lizzo - "Still Bad" PinkPantheress - "Tonight"	Blackpink - "Jump" Illit - "Almond Chocolate" Le Sserafim - "Different" Jennie - "Like Jennie" Twice - "This Is For"

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