Japan Gold Disc Awards

The Japan Gold Disc Award (日本ゴールドディスク大賞, Nihon Gōrudo Disuku Taishō) is an award presented by the Recording Industry Association of Japan in the field of music.^[1][2]

Japan Gold Disc Award
Country	Japan
Presented by	Recording Industry Association of Japan
First awarded	1987
Website	Official website

Categories

• Artist of the Year
• New Artist of the Year
• Best Enka/Kayokyoku Artist
• Best Enka/Kayokyoku New Artist
• Single of the Year
• Song of the Year by Download
• Song of the Year by Streaming
• Album of the Year
• Enka/Kayokyoku Album of the Year
• Classic Album of the Year
• Jazz Album of the Year
• Instrumental Album of the Year
• Soundtrack Album of the Year
• Animation Album of the Year
• Traditional Japanese Music Album of the Year
• Concept Album of the Year
• Music Video of the Year
• Special Award
• Best Asian Artist

List of the Artists of the Year

No.	Year	Japan	International
1	1987	Akina Nakamori	Madonna
2	1988	Rebecca	The Beatles
3	1989	Boøwy	Bon Jovi
4	1990	Southern All Stars	Madonna
5	1991	Yumi Matsutoya
6	1992	Chage and Aska	Guns N' Roses
7	1993		Madonna
8	1994	Wands	The Beatles
9	1995	TRF	Mariah Carey
10	1996
11	1997	Namie Amuro	Me & My
12	1998	Glay	Celine Dion
13	1999	B'z
14	2000	Hikaru Utada
15	2001	Ayumi Hamasaki	The Beatles
16	2002		Backstreet Boys
17	2003	Hikaru Utada	Avril Lavigne
18	2004	Ayumi Hamasaki	Twelve Girls Band
19	2005	Orange Range	Queen
20	2006	Kumi Koda	O-Zone
21	2007	Kumi Koda	Daniel Powter
22	2008	Exile	Avril Lavigne
23	2009		Madonna
24	2010	Arashi	The Beatles
25	2011		Lady Gaga
26	2012	AKB48
27	2013		Che'Nelle
28	2014		One Direction
29	2015	Arashi
30	2016		The Beatles
31	2017		Ariana Grande
32	2018	Namie Amuro	The Beatles
33	2019		Queen
34	2020	Arashi
35	2021
36	2022	Snow Man	The Beatles
37	2023
38	2024

References

1. "日本ゴールドディスク大賞　歴代受賞者一覧".
2. "Arashi takes home the 'Artist of the Year' at the 'JAPAN GOLD DISC AWARD' for the 7th time". Tokyo Hive. Retrieved 24 July 2021.

External links

• Official website