JFN 38 stations, including TOKYO FM, will broadcast a special program, "MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 Pre-Ceremony Special," on Friday, June 12, 2026, from 23:00 to 23:55, with Miki Sumiyoshi as the host. This special program introduces the nominated songs and artists in the six main categories of "MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026," Japan's largest international music award, which will be held on Saturday, June 13th at "TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO" and "SGC Hall Ariake." With the highly anticipated awards ceremony just ahead, the program will also air the nominated songs for the "Radio Special Award: Radio Rising Artist of the Year," selected by personalities and staff from commercial radio stations nationwide, delivering a comprehensive preview of the highlights for the following day's ceremony.

<About MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN>

MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN is Japan's largest international music award, organized by the General Incorporated Association Culture and Entertainment Industry Promotion Association (CEIPA), which was established through the collaboration of five leading organizations in the Japanese music industry: the Recording Industry Association of Japan, the Japan Music Business Association, the Japan Federation of Music Producers, the Japan Music Publishers Association, and the Concert Promoters Association. Under the concept of "Connecting with the world, illuminating the future of music," winners are determined through a strict voting process involving over 5,000 voters from across the music industry.

The awards ceremony for "MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026" will be held on Saturday, June 13th at TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO and SGC Hall Ariake, and the event will be fully live-streamed on the special radiko program "MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 AUDIO LIVE supported by Spotify."

◆Special Program "MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 Pre-Ceremony Special" Broadcast Date & Time: Friday, June 12, 2026, 23:00 - 23:55

Broadcast Station: JFN 38-station network including TOKYO FM

Cast: Miki Sumiyoshi

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  • Source: PR TIMES
  • Category: Event
  • Organizations: TOKYO FM / JFN / Spotify