60th Japan Record Awards

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60th Japan Record Awards
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Date30 December 2018
Location New National Theatre Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Hosted by Tao Tsuchiya, Shinichiro Azumi
Television/radio coverage
Network TBS
Viewership16.7%

The 60th Japan Record Awards was held on 30 December 2018. The Tokyo Broadcasting System Television network televised the show live from the New National Theatre Tokyo in Tokyo. [1] This is the last Heisei-era Japan Record Awards. [2] [3]

Contents

Abstract

Nogizaka46 won the Grand Prix in 60th Japan Record Awards for their song "Synchronicity", which is second time for this group. And Nogizakd46 is the second female group won twice Grand Prix of Japan Record Awards, next to AKB48. [4]

Presents

Progress announcer

Radio relay host

Winners

Grand Prix

Excellent Work Award

(also the nomination for Grand Prix)

Best New Artist Award

New Artist Award

(also the nomination for Best New Artist Award)

Best Vocal Award

Special Award

The Best Album Award

Excellent Album Award

Recommendation Award

Awarded by the Japan Composer's Association

Achievement Award

Special Achievement Award

Composer Award

Lyricist Award

Arranger Award

Planning Award

supervisor: Tatsuro Yamashita

Guests (Legend Artists)

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