[2022] Shine! Introducing the winners of the Japan Record Awards! We also take a closer look at the greatness of BE:FIRST/Nizi U/Kep1er, who won the award despite being a newcomer!

“64th Japan Record Awards” will be broadcast from 17:30 on December 30th!

This year's winners have also been announced, making things even more exciting.♪

What kind of artists are driving the Japanese music world?

This time, we would like to introduce the artists who won this year's Record Awards one by one!

Furthermore, we will take a deep dive into the currently popular groups BE:FIRST and NiziU, which won the Excellence Award.♪

Also, did you know that not only Japanese artists but also Korean artists have won Record Awards?

We will also introduce in detail the Korean girl group Kep1er, which is currently a hot topic ^^

Shine! Introducing the award winners of the Japan Record Awards!

Excellent work award

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Junretsu is a four-member Japanese mood singing chorus group!

After their major debut, they held concerts at health centers and super public baths, which earned them the nickname "super public bath idols."

As a result of steady sales activities, they made their first appearance in the Kohaku Uta Gassen in 2018, and are now gaining popularity among middle-aged and elderly people!

The work that received the Excellence Award was ``I want to snatch you away'', which was released aiming for the 5th Kohaku ^^

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NiziU is a nine-member Japanese idol group that debuted from JYP Entertainment in 2020!

The group was created through the global audition "Nizi Project" and is made up of talented members selected from 10,231 applicants^^

The first dome tour held this year attracted everyone from high school students to mothers, and is loved by people of all ages.proved that♪

 

The third single “CLAP CLAP” was selected for the Excellence Award^^

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Wacci is a Japanese pop-rock band that is gaining popularity for delivering songs that gently slip into your daily life. 

He continues to create warm songs that gently touch your feelings, and gained attention after his 2018 song "I Became Someone Else's Girlfriend" went viral on SNS!

The insert song ``Koiro'' from the movie ``Yangoto Naki Ichizoku'' starring Tao Tsuchiya was selected for the Best Picture Award.♪

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It is no exaggeration to say that Kiyoshi Hikawa is known as the ``Prince of Enka'' and has been a driving force in Japan's Enka world!

Since their debut in 2000, when they won the "Best Newcomer Award" at the Japan Record Awards, they have continued to win the award for 22 consecutive years!

They have announced that they will be taking a hiatus by the end of the year, and have not mentioned whether they will be making a comeback in the future.

This year, ``Koshuji'' was selected for the Excellence Award.♪

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Ado started his career as a singer in junior high school!

Although he usually hides his true face during activities, he became a hot topic when he showed his face for the first time during his one-man live ^^

In August of this year, they achieved the feat of simultaneously ranking 8 songs on the music chart ``Billboard Japan 100.''

``New Era'' has been selected for the Excellence Award!

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Da-iCE is a 5-member Japanese dance and vocal group!

There are talented vocalists and performers, and the dances that make you want to dance with them are popular ^^

In 2021, “CITRUS” won the Record Award for the first time, and “Starmine” was selected for the Excellent Work Award again this year.♪

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 Mrs. GREEN APPLE is a Japanese rock band consisting of three members^^

After a 1 year and 8 month hiatus, we returned in March of this year!

The members wrote and composed the lyrics, and famous songs include ``Ao to Natsu'' and ``Inferno.''♪

``Dance Hall'' was selected as the outstanding work at this year's Record Awards!

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Macaroni Pencil is a 4-piece pop rock band ^^

Formed at Senzoku Gakuen College of Music in 2012, this year marks the 10th anniversary of their debut!

Last year, he won the Best Newcomer Award at the Record Awards, and this year, his song ``Nandaiyo'' was selected for the Outstanding Work Award^^

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BE:FIRST is a 7-member artist group born from the audition "THE FIRST" sponsored by AAA's SKY-HI!

Vocalists and dancers have gathered together, and their high-level performances have become a hot topic ^^

 

BE:FIRST's success has been remarkable, and their song "Bye-Good-Bye", which was used as the theme song for the morning drama "Sayonara no Sono Mae Fantastic 31 Days", won the Excellence Award for the first time!

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SEKAI NO OWARI is a 4-piece Japanese band^^

Vocalist Fukase's unique singing voice and unique worldview have attracted attention, and he has been loved for a long time because he continues to challenge new music.♪

At this year's Record Awards, the theme song "Habit" for the movie "xxxHOLiC" was selected for the Excellence Award!

Newcomer award

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The first winner of the Newcomer Award was Hana Ishikawa, who is also active as an exclusive model for Seventeen!

She is half-Japanese with an American father and a Japanese mother, and is a beautiful girl with a clear sense of humor ^^

Hana Ishikawa became a hot topic this year when she was in charge of the ending theme for the drama ``Fate Keisatsu'', ``Sora ni Sakuite'', and won the Newcomer Award!

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The second winner of the Newcomer Award was OCHA NORMA, a 10-member Japanese idol group belonging to Hello! Project.

This group is based on the concept of entertaining people in the tea room, and is made up of members born between 2002 and 2007.♪

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The third winner of the Newcomer Award is Aimi Tanaka, who is active as a Japanese enka singer!

I have been a member of a singing club since I was in the third grade of elementary school, and last year I made my singing debut as an active female college student!

As if to get rid of the traditional image of an enka singer, she performs concerts in pantsuits and miniskirts, and is known as the ``gal of the enka world'' ^^

He is a major newcomer who will bring a new breeze to the enka world.♪

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The fourth winner of the Newcomer Award is Japanese singer-songwriter Tani Yuuki!

The debut song “Myra” released in 2020 became a huge hit on TikTok, and “W/X/Y” also became a long hit!

Youtubeの再生回数は780万回を越え、甘酸っぱい歌詞が共感を呼びました！

Best singing award

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Daichi Miura is active as a Japanese dancer and singer!

He has outstanding singing and dancing skills, and is famous as an entertainer that Japan is proud of ^^

This year, ``Sansan'' was used as the theme song for NHK's TV drama series ``Chimudondon'', which attracted attention once again!

special award

Ado not only won the Excellence Award for "New Era" but also received a special award^^

The way Ado appears without showing his face is also attracting attention!

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Aimer has decided to appear on Kohaku for the first time this year!

Aimer's detailed profile has not been revealed and there are many mysteries about him, but he decided to pursue a career in music under the influence of his father, who is a bassist!

This year, she became even more well-known when she was in charge of the opening song “Zankyo Sanka” and the ending song “Asa ga Kuru” for the TV anime “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba”!

 

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Otokogumi is a four-member rock band that debuted from Johnny's Jimusho!

They became a hot topic when they resumed their activities for the first time in 29 years in July of this year, and their live performance in October was sold out, demonstrating their deep-rooted popularity!

Depending on the response from the live show held at the end of December, it seems that the activity may be extended ^^

 

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King Gnu is a 4-piece Japanese mixture rock band!

Attracted attention at once with ``Hakujitsu''King GnuHa,J-POPHe has won the hearts of many people with his unique musicality and worldview that combines black music and black music.^^

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Kep1er is a 9-member girl group born from the Korean audition program "Girls Planet 999".

We are a multinational group consisting of 6 Koreans, 2 Japanese, and 1 Chinese.♪

There are many catchy and energetic songs, and they are attracting attention not only in Korea and Japan but also all over the world ^^

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DA PUMP is known as a Japanese male dance and vocal group!

They took the world by storm with ``U.S.A'', and on December 14th of this year, they have become a hot topic once again as they will be releasing the answer song ``T.O.K.Y.O'' to ``U.S.A'' ^^

This year we won the Record Award for the fifth consecutive year!

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Yuzu is a Japanese folk duo that has produced many hit songs!

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the duo, who started out performing on the streets, and are still active at the forefront of the Japanese music world ^^

Already2023A live tour has also been decided for 2020, and is scheduled to tour around the country from Hokkaido to Okinawa.♪

Special International Music Award

 

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Korean 13-member boy idol group SEVENTEEN!

SEVENTEEN is known as an "independent production group" for creating their own songs and dances ^^

They are so popular in Japan that it was difficult to get tickets for their dome tour in November of this year.

SEVENTEEN won the special international music award this year, replacing BTS, who had won the award for two years in a row!

What is so great about BE:FIRST and NiziU, which were selected as Best Picture Award candidates despite being newcomers?

BE:FIRST

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Two years after their debut, BE:FIRST won the Excellence Award for their second single “Bye-Good-Bye”!

It is known for being a gathering of the best vocalists, dancers, and performers who are proud of their high level of talent ^^

"Shining One", which attracted attention from the audition program and was released before her debut, reached number 1 on music distribution sites!

He is also in demand at famous large festivals, and in August of this year, he appeared at "ROCK IN JAPAN FESTIVAL 2022" and "SUMMER SONIC 2022" and became a hot topic.

Selected as one of the "Best 5 New Artists (Japanese Music)" at the Japan Gold Disc Awards!

Furthermore, not only did they win the Record Award for the first time, but they will also be performing at the Kohaku Uta Gassen held at the end of the year for the first time, so we can't wait to see what the group does in the future!

NiziU

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NiziU debuted in 2020 after participating in the Japan-Korea joint project “Nizi Project”!

Niji Pro became a hot topic when it was featured on the information program "Sukkiri", and it is an audition program that captivated all of Japan ^^

Not only are they popular for their cute and adorable visuals, but their abilities are also attracting attention as the members are carefully selected for rap, vocals, dance, and more!

The music video for their pre-debut song "Make You Happy" exceeded 58 million views within 3 weeks of its release, proving that they are supported not only in Japan and Korea but all over the world.♪

Furthermore, this year, they will hold their first dome tour, 1 year and 11 months after their debut!

The group holds the fastest record for female artists in history!

She has been scheduled to participate in Kohaku for three years in a row, and it is no exaggeration to say that she is Japan's national idol!

What is so great about Kep1er, who was selected as a candidate for the special award despite being a newcomer?

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Kep1er, which debuted in January 2022, is different from other groups and has been active for 2 years and 6 months.

In addition, each agency carefully selects its artists and trainees to appear on audition programs, so the members with the ability are gathered ^^

The music video for the debut song “WADADA” has currently exceeded 104.2 million views!

The song is bright, energetic, and catchy, and has become very popular on TikTok.♪

It was decided that they would make their debut in Japan in their first year since their debut, and the showcase was flooded with applications, so an additional performance was decided!

Approximately 20,000 fans gathered for the 3 performances, proving its popularity^^

They even achieved the remarkable feat of winning a special award at this year's Record Awards, alongside famous Japanese artists such as Yuzu and DA PUMP!

It has become an indispensable presence when talking about the Japanese music world!

Summary

This time, we introduced the artists who won the 64th Japan Record Awards.♪

I can't wait for the Record Awards to be aired, featuring all the latest artists and nostalgic artists!

Major newcomers who debuted in the past year or two have also won awards, and we can't wait to see what they do in the future!

Please study songs by various artists by December 30th and try to find new favorites ^^

Let's liven up the Japanese music world together.♪ 

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