32nd Japan Record Awards
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The 32nd Annual Japan Record Awards took place at the Nippon Budokan
in Chiyoda, Tokyo
, December 31, 1990, starting at 6:30PM JST. The primary ceremonies were televised in Japan on TBS.
Enka
Nippon Budokan
The , often shortened to simply Budokan, is an indoor arena in central Tokyo, Japan.This is the location where many "Live at the Budokan" albums were recorded...
in Chiyoda, Tokyo
Chiyoda, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards in central Tokyo, Japan. In English, it is called Chiyoda ward. As of October 2007, the ward has an estimated population of 45,543 and a population density of 3,912 people per km², making it by far the least populated of the special wards...
, December 31, 1990, starting at 6:30PM JST. The primary ceremonies were televised in Japan on TBS.
Pops and Rock
- Japan Record Award:
- Tetsuro OdaTetsurō Odais a Japanese composer, record producer, and singer-songwriter.In the 1990s, Oda composed a number of hit songs such as B.B.Queens' "Odoru Pompokolin", Zard's "Makenaide", and Noriko Sakai's "Aoi Usagi"....
(composer/arranger), Momoko SakuraMomoko Sakura, pen name , is a Japanese manga artist from Shimizu, Shizuoka Prefecture. She is the creator of the long-running manga Chibi Maruko-chan , based on her own childhood, and the more surreal fantasy anime series Coji-Coji, which ran from 1997 to 1999...
(Songwriter) B.B.QueensB.B.Queenswere a 1990s J-Pop band whose debut single "Odoru Pompokolin" was the #1 song in 1990 on the Oricon charts, won the 32nd Japan Record Awards, was listed as the 3rd song on the JASRAC lists for 1991, and certified as a Million Record.-Compilation albums:...
for "Odoru Pompokolin"
- Tetsuro Oda
- Best Pops Vocalist:
- Mariya TakeuchiMariya Takeuchiis a Japanese singer-songwriter.Takeuchi was born in Taisha city in the Hikawa district of Shimane Prefecture. She spent a year studying in the United States while she was at high school. Her musical career started in 1978 while she was studying at Keio University, with the single "Modotte-Oide,...
- Mariya Takeuchi
- Best Rock Vocalist:
- Southern All StarsSouthern All Stars, also known by the abbreviations or SAS, is a Japanese pop/rock band that formed in the mid 1970s.The band is composed of Keisuke Kuwata , Yuko Hara , Kazuyuki Sekiguchi , Hiroshi Matsuda and Hideyuki "Kegani" Nozawa...
- Southern All Stars
- Best Pops New Artist:
- Ninja
- Best Rock New Artist:
- Tama
- Best Foreign Artist:
- MadonnaMadonna (entertainer)Madonna is an American singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance. After performing in the music groups Breakfast Club and Emmy, she released her debut album in 1983...
- Madonna
EnkaEnkais a popular Japanese music genre considered to resemble traditional Japanese music stylistically. Modern enka, however, is a relatively recent musical form which arose in the context of such postwar expressions of modern Japanese nonmaterial nationalism as nihonjinron, while adopting a more...
and KayōkyokuKayokyokuis a Japanese pop music genre, which became a base of modern J-pop. The Japan Times describes kayōkyoku as "standard Japanese pop" or "Showa era pop".Kayōkyoku is Western-style-inspired music of Japan. Music in this genre is extremely varied as a result...
- Japan Record Award:
- Takao HoriuchiTakao Horiuchiis a Japanese pop and enka singer. He won a 1990 Japan Record Award for enka.- External links :*...
for "Koiuta Tsuzuri"
- Takao Horiuchi
- Best Vocalist:
- Nobue Matsubara
- Best Kayōkyoku New Artist:
- Yang Soo Kyung
- Best Enka New Artist:
- Saori Hareyama