is an annual music show held among the
Fuji Network System
Fuji Network System (FNS; , 'Fuji Network') is a Japanese television network operated by Fuji Television Network, Inc. (Fuji TV), part of the Fujisankei Communications Group
, abbreviated FCG, is Japan's largest media conglomerate. Its chair ...
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Fuji Television
JOCX-DTV (channel 8), branded as or , is a Japanese television station that serves the Kantō region as the flagship (broadcasting), flagship station of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and the Fuji Network System (FNS). The station is owned-and- ...
since 1974. The program originated as a song contest to celebrate Fuji TV's 15th anniversary. It is commonly known as FNS, however it has no official short name.
The program and its annual specials, spanning more than 50 years, has its Spring special cancelled for the first time, due to a
lack of commercial sponsors in 2025.
Grand Prix Winners (1974–1990)
Best Singer Award
Best New Artist Award
Best Hit Song Award
Audience Award
Best Kayōkyoku Award
Special Award
Ceremonies
International guests (1992–present)
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a-ha
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Sting
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Judy Ongg
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Jackie Chan
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BoA
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Jasmine Ann Allen
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Destiny's Child
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Park Yong-ha
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Career
At seventeen, Park was noted for his acting and musical skills, as well as his good looks which earned him popularity with fans. After his debut in ...
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Kenny Loggins
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Ryu
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Daniel Powter
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Jero
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TVXQ!
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Big Bang
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Alan Dawa Dolma
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Salena Jones
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K
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Ben E. King
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Che'Nelle
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Cheryline Er ...
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Marty Friedman
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Chris Hart
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SHINee
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Iz*One
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BTS
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Seventeen
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TOMORROW X TOGETHER
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ENHYPEN
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TWICE
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References
Notes
* 音楽・芸能賞事典 Nichigai Associates
* 音楽・芸能賞事典 Nichigai Associates 1990/95
External links
Fuji Television*
{{Japanese Music Award Shows
1974 establishments in Japan
1974 Japanese television series debuts
Awards established in 1974
Fuji Television original programming
Japanese music awards
Japanese music television series