9th Japan Record Awards

9th Japan Record Awards
DateDecember 16, 1967
VenueShibuya Public Hall
Television/radio coverage
NetworkTBS
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The 9th Annual Japan Record Awards took place at the Shibuya Public Hall in Shibuya, Tokyo, on December 16, 1967, starting at 02:30PM JST.[1] Jackey Yoshikawa and His Blue Comets become the first group sounds that receive the JRA.

Emcee

  • Ayurou Miki
    • 3rd time as the emcee for JRA.

Award Winners

Japan Record Award

  • Jackey Yoshikawa & His Blue Comets for "Blue Chateau"
    • Lyricist: Jun Hashimoto
    • Composer: Daisuke Inoue
    • Arranger: Kenichirou Morioka
    • Record Company: Columbia Records/Nippon Columbia

Vocalist Award

  • Hiroshi Mizuhara for "Kimi Koso Waga Inochi"
    • Awarded JRA at 8 years ago, 2nd award.
  • Yukari Itou for "Koyubi No Omoide"

New Artist Award

  • Hitoshi Nagai for "Koibito To Yonde Mitai"
  • Naomi Sagara for "Sekkai Wa Futari No Tameni"

Lyricist Award

  • Rei Nakanishi for "Kiri No Kanatani" and "Koi No Fugue"
    • Singer: Jun Mayuzumi, The Peanuts

Composer Award

  • Masaaki Hirao for "Kiri No Mashūga" and "Nagisa No Signorina"
    • Singer: Akira Fuse, Michiyo Azusa

Arranger Award

  • Takeshi Terauchi for "Let's Go Unmei" and other arrangements.
    • Singer: Takeshi Terauchi & Bunnies

Planning Award

  • King Records for "Uta To Oto De Tsuzuru Meiji"
    • Awarded again after 3 years, 2nd planning award.

Children's Song Award

  • Suginami Junior Chorus for "Utau Hashi No Uta"

Special Award

References

  1. ^ "活動〜日本レコード大賞〜【公益社団法人 日本作曲家協会】" (in Japanese). Japan Composer's Association. Retrieved 2 January 2022.