2018 MTV Video Music Awards Japan

The 2018 MTV Video Music Awards Japan was held in Tokyo on October 10, 2018.

Main Awards

Best Video of the Year

Kenshi Yonezu — "Lemon"

Best Male Video

Japan Kenshi Yonezu — "Lemon" | International Shawn Mendes — "In My Blood"

SAS Lifetime Achievement Award Japan

Southern All Stars

Best Female Video

Japan aiko — "Straw" | International Ariana Grande — "No Tears Left to Cry"

Best Group Video

Japan Keyakizaka46 — "Ambivalent" | International BTS — "Fake Love"

Best New Artist Video

Japan Official Hige Dandism – "No Doubt" | International Marshmello and Anne Marie – "Friends"

Best Rock Video

Wanima – Human

Best Alternative Video

Dean Fujioka – Echo

Best Pop Video

Gen Hoshino – Idea

Best Hip Hop Video

Sky-Hi – Marble

Best Dance Video

Blackpink – Ddu-Du Ddu-Du

Best Art Direction Video

Gen Hoshino – Idea

Best Cinematography

Little Glee Monster – Sekai wa Anata ni Waraikakete Iru

Best Choreography

E-girls – Show Time

Special awards

Artist of the Year

Daichi Miura

Best Album of the Year

Hikaru Utada

Legend Award

Queen

References