| 15th Japan Record Awards | |
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| Date | December 31, 1973 |
| Venue | Imperial Garden Theater, Tokyo |
| Hosted by | Keizo Takahashi, Mitsuko Mori, Hiroshi Tamaoki |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | TBS |
The 15th Annual Japan Record Awards took place at the Imperial Garden Theater in Chiyoda, Tokyo, on December 31, 1973, starting at 7:00PM JST. The primary ceremonies were televised in Japan on TBS.
Hiroshi Itsuki for "Yozora"
Saori Yuki for "Koibumi"
Junko Sakurada for "Watashi No Aoi Tori"
Keita Dai for "Mama To Boku No Shiki"
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