| 15th Japan Record Awards | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Date | December 31, 1973 |
| Venue | Imperial Garden Theater, Tokyo |
| Hosted by | Keizo Takahashi, Mitsuko Mori, Hiroshi Tamaoki |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | TBS |
The 15th Annual Japan Record Awards took place at the Imperial Garden Theater in Chiyoda, Tokyo, on December 31, 1973, starting at 7:00PM JST. The primary ceremonies were televised in Japan on TBS.
Award winners
Japan Record Award
Hiroshi Itsuki, Japan Record Award winner. 3rd time awarded in JRA.
Hiroshi Itsuki for "Yozora"
- Lyricist: Yoko Yamaguchi
- Composer: Masaaki Hirao
- Arranger: Kouji Ryuuzaki
- Record Company: Minoruphone/Tokuma Japan
Best Vocalist
Saori Yuki, awarded Best Vocalist Award. Awarded again after awarded vocalist award 3 years ago.
Saori Yuki for "Koibumi"
Best New Artist
Junko Sakurada for "Watashi No Aoi Tori"
Vocalist Award
- Hideki Saijo for "Chigireta Ai"
- Aki Yashiro for "Namida Koi"
- Cherish for "Shiroi Guitar"
New Artist Award
- Miyoko Asada for "Akai Fussen"
- Maria Anzai for "Namida No Taiyō"
- Shizue Abe for "Coffee Shop De"
- Agnes Chan for "Sougen No Kagayaki"
Agnes Chan, awarded New Artist Award.
General Public Award
- Megumi Asaoka for "Watashi No Kare Wa Hidarikiki"
- Last year's best new artist.
- Garo for "Romance"
- Kenji Sawada for "Kikenna Futari"
Lyricist Award
- Yū Aku for "Johnny He No Dengon", "Jinjin Sasete" and "Machi No Akari"
- Singer: Pedro & Capricious, Linda Yamamoto and Masaaki Sakai
Composer Award
- Keisuke Hama for "Soshite,Koube" and "Machi No Akari"
- Singer: Hiroshi Uchiyamada and Cool Five and Masaaki Sakai
Arranger Award
- Kouji Ryuuzaki for "Wakaba No Sasayaki"
- Singer: Mari Amachi
Planning Award
- CBS Sony for "Tanin No Kankei"
- Singer: Katsuko Kanai
- King Records for "Hachiro Kasuga Enka 100 Sen"
- Singer: Hachiro Kasuga
- Awarded after 2 years, 4th planning award.
Children's Song Award
Keita Dai for "Mama To Boku No Shiki"
Special Award
- Tetsuo Maruyama & Nippon Columbia
- King Records
- Nippon Columbia
- Awarded after 3 years.
- Masato Fujida
- Hamako Watanabe
- Song: Ieraishiang
Hamako Watanabe, awarded Special Award.
15th Anniversary Commemorative Award
- Naomi Sagara
- 1967 New Artist Award & 1969 Japan Record Award
- Theme: Sekkai Wa Futari No Tameni
- 1967 New Artist Award & 1969 Japan Record Award
- Shinichi Mori
- 1969 & 1971 Best Vocalist, 1970 Vocalist Award
- Theme: Minatomachi Blues
- 1969 & 1971 Best Vocalist, 1970 Vocalist Award
- Harumi Miyako
- 1964 New Artist Award
- Theme: Anko Tsubaki Wa Koi No Hana
- 1964 New Artist Award
- Saburo Kitajima
- 1962 New Artist Award
- Theme: Hakodate No Hito
- 1962 New Artist Award
- Yukio Hashi
- 1960 New Artist Award, 1962 & 1966 Japan Record Award
- Theme: Itakogasa
- 1960 New Artist Award, 1962 & 1966 Japan Record Award
- Frank Nagai
- 1959 & 1963 Vocalist Award, 1961 Japan Record Award
- Theme: Kimi Koishi
- 1959 & 1963 Vocalist Award, 1961 Japan Record Award
- Hibari Misora
- 1960 Vocalist Award & 1965 Japan Record Award
- Theme: Yawara
- 1960 Vocalist Award & 1965 Japan Record Award
- Hiroshi Mizuhara
- 1959 Japan Record Award & 1967 Vocalist Award
- Theme: Kuroi Hana Bira
- 1959 Japan Record Award & 1967 Vocalist Award
- The Peanuts
- Theme: Koi No Vacation
- Kiyoko Suizenji
- 1969 General Public Award
- Theme: 365 Ho No March
- 1969 General Public Award
- Teruhiko Saigō
- 1964 New Artist Award
- Theme: Jyu Nana O No Kono Mune Ni
- 1964 New Artist Award
- Mina Aoe
- 1968 & 1969 Vocalist Award
- Theme: Isezakicho Blues
- 1968 & 1969 Vocalist Award
Miyako Harumi.
Saburō Kitajima.
Frank Nagai.
Hibari Misora.
The Peanuts.
Saigo Teruhiko.
See also
- 24th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen
External links
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