2017 MTV Video Music Awards Japan

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2017 MTV Video Music Awards Japan
DateSeptember 27, 2017
LocationTokyo
Hosted byKen Ayuga & JOANN
Television/radio coverage
Network MTV Japan
  2016  · MTV Video Music
Awards Japan
·  2018  

The 2017 MTV Video Music Awards Japan was held in Tokyo on September 27, 2017. [1]

Contents

Main Awards

Best Video of the Year

Gen Hoshino — "Family song"

Best Male Video

Japan Gen Hoshino — "Family song"

Best Female Video

Japan Kana Nishino — "Package"

Best Group Video

Japan Momoiro Clover Z — "Blast!"

Best New Artist Video

Japan THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE — "Lightning"

Best Rock Video

WANIMA — CHARM"

Best Alternative Video

Rekishi - KATOKU

Best Metal Video

METALLICA — "Hardwired"

Best Pop Video

ED SHEERAN — "Shape of You"

Best R&B Video

Daichi Miura — "(RE)PLAY"

Best Hip Hop Video

KICK THE CAN CREW — "thousand%"

Best Dance Video

MONDO GROSSO — "labyrinth"

Best Choreography

Gen Hoshino — "Koi (song)"

Best Collaboration Video

Hikaru Utada - Forget ft. KOHH

Special awards

Inspired Award

BUCK-TICK

Best Buzz Award

Keyakizaka46

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References

  1. "MTV Video Music Awards Japan 2016". Archived from the original on 2019-10-29. Retrieved 2019-07-04.