List of Japanese Grammy Award winners and nominees

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The following is a list of Grammy Awards winners and nominees from Japan :

YearCategoryNominees(s)Nominated forResult
1987 Packaging and notes Eiko Ishioka (art director) [1] Tutu Won
1989 Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Various artists [a] [2] The Last Emperor Won
2001 Best New Age Album Kitarō [3] Thinking of YouWon
2011 Best Pop Instrumental Album Larry Carlton [b] and Tak Matsumoto [4] Take Your Pick Won
Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra) Mitsuko Uchida [5] Mozart: "Piano Concertos Nos. 23 & 24"Won
2016 Best Opera Recording Seiji Ozawa [6] (conductor) and Saito Kinen Orchestra Ravel: L'enfant et les sortilèges; ShéhérazadeWon

Notes

  1. For The Last Emperor, various artists include David Byrne, Cong Su, and Ryuichi Sakamoto
  2. Larry Carlton is an American musician.

References

  1. "Eiko Ishioka | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
  2. "31st Annual GRAMMY Awards | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
  3. "Kitaro | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
  4. "Tak Matsumoto | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
  5. "Mitsuko Uchida | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
  6. "Seiji Ozawa | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.