In its second year, MAJ has expanded further from last year, with 78 categories across the full program.

Details have been revealed for the general voting categories and co-creation awards at MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026.

Over 2000 Entries For The Event’s 78 Awards; Kento Nakajima And Mei Hata Unveiled As MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN Ambassadors ...

Billboard Japan launched its Women in Music initiative last year, highlighting women in the country’s music industry through projects including interviews by leading figures in their respective fields ...

The inaugural MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN ceremony, the largest music awards in the country, is set to take place in May in Kyoto. Embodying the theme of "Connecting the world, illuminating the future of music ...

Legal downloads of music in Japan continued to grow in the third quarter of the year although that growth appears to be slowing. The total number of downloads was 91.9 million during the July to ...

Qobuz music streaming service is being rolled out in Japan, a market ripe for expansion. Hi-Res music streaming service Qobuz has announced its entry into the Japanese streaming market. Qobuzwas ...

Twice, a Korean girl group with three Japanese members has seen unparalleled success both domestically and internationally—their influence has led to improved international relations between the two ...

The singer shot to the top of the charts in Japan when she was still a teenager. Now, the 22-year-old, who has never revealed her identity, is wrapping up her biggest world tour yet and reflecting on ...