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Macross Delta's 1st Walküre Album Wins Animation Album of the Year in Gold Disc Award
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) announced the Japan Gold Disc Awards for 2017 on Monday.
Walküre Attack!, the debut earning the album a gold disc certification from the RIAJ.
first RADWIMPS album to top Oricon's weekly album chart, where it stayed for two weeks.
JUJU's Snack JUJU ~Yoru no Request~ cover album won Concept Album of the Year. The album shipped in October.
Idol group Nogizaka46 idol group, won the Best 5 Singles award.
Gen Hoshino's "Koi" song from the single of the same name, are both included in the Best 5 Songs by category (alongside the two RADWIMPS songs listed above). "Koi" also won the Song of the Year by award. Fantôme was also listed among the Best 5 Albums award.
Male idol band SMAP's SMAP 25 Years album won Album of the Year for Japanese artists, while AKB48's "Tsubasa wa Iranai" won Single of the Year.
THanks to Gwyn Campbell for the news tip
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