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19th Japan Record Awards

1977 Japanese music awards ceremony

Field	Value
name	19th Japan Record Awards
date	December 31, 1977
venue	Imperial Garden Theater, Tokyo
hosts	Keizo Takahashi, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Hiroshi Kume
network	TBS
previous	[18th](18th-japan-record-awards)
main	Japan Record Awards
next	[20th](20th-japan-record-awards)

The 19th Annual Japan Record Awards took place at the Imperial Garden Theater in Chiyoda, Tokyo, on December 31, 1977, starting at 7:00PM JST. The primary ceremonies were televised in Japan on TBS.

Winners

Japan Record Award

Kenji Sawada – "Katte ni Shiyagare" :*Lyrics: Yū Aku :*Music: Katsuo Ōno :*Arrangement: Motoki Funayama :*Record Company: Polydor Records

Best Vocalist

Aki Yashiro for "Ai No Shuuchakueki"
Awarded again after last year, second-best vocalist award.

Best New Artist

Kentaro Shimizu for "Shitsuren Restaurant"

Singing Award

Momoe Yamaguchi – "Cosmos"
Hiromi Iwasaki – "Shisūki"
Sayuri Ishikawa – "Tsugaru Kaikyō Fuyugeshiki"

Popular Award

Pink Lady – "Wanted (Shimei Tehai)"
- Awarded again after last year's Newcomer award.

Newcomer Award

Karyūdo – Azusa No. 2
Ikue Sakakibara – *Al Pacino + Alain Delon
Mizue Takada – Glass-zaka
Yosuke Tagawa – Lui-Lui

Shinpei Nakayama Award (Composition Award)

Hiromi Iwasaki – "Shisūki" / Sayuri Ishikawa – "Tsugaru Kaikyō Fuyugeshiki" :*Composer: Takashi Miki

Arrangement Award

Kenji Sawada – "Katte ni Shiyagare" / Akira Fuse – "Ryoshū ~~Igaruganite~~" :*Arrangement: Motoki Funayama

Yaso Saijō Award (Lyricist Award)

Masashi Sada – "Ame Yadori" / Momoe Yamaguchi – "Cosmos" :*Lyrics: Masashi Sada

Special Award

Minoru Obata
Akira Kobayashi
Frank Nagai
- Awarded again after 2 years, 2nd special award.
Hachiro Kasuga
- Awarded again after 9 years, 2nd special award.

Nominations

Best 10 JRA Nominations

Song	Singer	Award	Votes
Ai No Shuuchakueki	Aki Yashiro	Best Vocalist	N/A
Ai No Memory	Shigeru Matsuzaki	N/A
Kaze No Eki	Goro Noguchi
Katte Ni Shiyagare	Kenji Sawada	Japan Record Award	42
Kimagure Venus	Junko Sakurada	N/A	N/A
Cosmos	Momoe Yamaguchi	Vocalist Award	2
Shishuuki	Hiromi Iwasaki	2
Tsugaru Kaikyō Fuyugeshiki	Sayuri Ishikawa	3
Hoshi No Suna	Rumiko Koyanagi	N/A	N/A
Button Wo Hazuse	Hideki Saijo

Best New Artist

Song	Singer	Votes
Azusa No. 2	Karyūdo	7
Al Pacino + Alain Delon	Ikue Sakakibara	0
Shitsuren Restaurant	Kentaro Shimizu	30
Glass-zaka	Mizue Takada	12
Lui-Lui	Yosuke Tagawa	0

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