Music Awards Japan 2026

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Release: special · 2026-06-13 · worldwide · 2026-08-18
Announced: Masaki Suda will host the Grand Ceremony for the second consecutive year · 2026-06-05
Announced: The event takes place June 13 at Toyota Arena Tokyo · 2026-06-05
Announced: Broadcast live on NHK and streamed globally on YouTube, Lemino, ABEMA, and radiko · 2026-06-05
Announced: Performers include Fujii Kaze, HANA, MISAMO, Sam Smith, Sakanaction, Chanmina, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra with special guests, Yohu, and Kenshi Yonezu · 2026-06-05

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MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026 Ceremonies Begin Worldwide Streaming

MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026, the international music award in its second edition, has started worldwide streaming on YouTube of its Grand Ceremony and Premiere Ceremony, held June 13, 2026. The ceremonies, hosted at TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO, featured performances by Fujii Kaze, Mrs. GREEN APPLE, M!LK, and others.

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Masaki Suda Returns to Host Music Awards Japan 2026 Grand Ceremony

Masaki Suda will host the Grand Ceremony of Music Awards Japan 2026 for the second consecutive year. The event takes place June 13 at Toyota Arena Tokyo, broadcast live on NHK and streamed globally on YouTube, Lemino, ABEMA, and radiko. Performers include Fujii Kaze, HANA, MISAMO, Sam Smith, Sakanaction, Chanmina, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra with special guests, Yohu, and Kenshi Yonezu.