Winners of the International Music Award 'MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026' in All 78 Categories Announced by 5,000 Industry Professionals

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  • Winners of the International Music Award 'MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026' in All 78 Categories Announced by 5,000 Industry Professionals
  • The awards ceremony for the 'MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026' (MAJ), one of Japan's largest international music awards, was held on June 13, 2026, announcing the winners across all 78 categories. In the main six categories, 'Kaiju' by Sakanaction won Best Song of the Year, Mrs. GREEN APPLE won Best Artist of the Year, and 'Prema' by Fujii Kaze won Best Album of the Year.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 14, 2026

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The awards ceremony for the 'MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026' (MAJ), one of Japan's largest international music awards, was held on June 13, 2026, announcing the winners across all 78 categories. In the main six categories, 'Kaiju' by Sakanaction won Best Song of the Year, Mrs. GREEN APPLE won Best Artist of the Year, and 'Prema' by Fujii Kaze won Best Album of the Year.

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Winners of the International Music Award 'MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026' in All 78 Categories Announced by 5,000 Industry Professionals (June 14, 2026), PR Times
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PR Times
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June 14, 2026
The awards ceremony for the 'MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026' (MAJ), one of Japan's largest international music awards, was held on June 13, 2026, announcing the winners across all 78 categories. In the main six categories, 'Kaiju' by Sakanaction won Best Song of the Year, Mrs. GREEN APPLE won Best Artist of the Year, and 'Prema' by Fujii Kaze won Best Album of the Year.
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The awards ceremony for the "MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026" (MAJ), one of the largest international music awards in Japan, was held on Saturday, June 13, announcing the best works and artists across all 78 categories. [Main 6 Categories] Kaiju / Sakanaction Mrs. GREEN APPLE HANA Prema / Fujii Kaze HYPNOTIZE / XG 【South Korea】Golden / HUNTR/X [Song Categories] IRIS OUT / Kenshi Yonezu Kaiju / Sakanaction doppelgänger / Creepy Nuts Prema / Fujii Kaze Koe / Hitsujibungaku Blue Jeans / HANA Sukisugite Metsu! / M!LK Tokubechu, shite / =LOVE Bokura no Kuchibue / SHOW-WA & MATSURI Kamisama no Melody / Kan Sano GALA / XG Kaiju / Sakanaction Saji no Noroi / r-906 2 (feat. Lee Youngji) / Gen Hoshino / Lee Youngji Sukisugite Metsu! / M!LK Ikenai Taiyou / ORANGE RANGE Kaiju no Hanauta / Vaundy IRIS OUT / Kenshi Yonezu IRIS OUT / Kenshi Yonezu IRIS OUT / Kenshi Yonezu IRIS OUT / Kenshi Yonezu [International Song Categories] Abracadabra / Lady Gaga Smash It Like Belushi / Green Day Stop Playing With Me / Tyler, The Creator CHANEL / Tyla Reliquia / ROSALÍA JUMP / BLACKPINK POWER / G-DRAGON My Heart Follows You / YOUNGOHM everything u are / Hindia Bắc Bling / Hòa Minzy Multo / Cut of Joe [Artist Categories] Mrs. GREEN APPLE Sakanaction Creepy Nuts Fujii Kaze Hitsujibungaku HANA

FAQ

Which song won the Best Song of the Year?

Sakanaction's 'Kaiju' won the award, which also took the Best Rock Song and Best Anime Song categories.

Which work won the Best Asia Song category?

HUNTR/X's 'Golden' from South Korea won the Best Asia Song award.

Who won the Best K-POP Song in the International category?

BLACKPINK's 'JUMP' won the Best K-POP Song award.

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