30th Japan Record Awards

30th Japan Record Awards
Date	31 December 1988
Venue	Nippon Budokan, Tokyo
Hosted by	Hiroshi Sekiguchi
Television/radio coverage
Network	TBS

The 30th Japan Record Awards were held on 31 December 1988, and were broadcast live on TBS.

The audience rating was 21.7%.

Award winners

• Japan Record Award:
  • Hikaru Genji for "Paradise Ginga"
• Best Vocalist:
  • Chiyoko Shimakura
• Best New Artist:
  • Otokogumi
• Best Album:
  • Kyosuke Himuro for "Flowers for Algernon"

See also

• 1988 in Japanese music

References

• 第30回日本レコード大賞. Japan Composer's Association.
• 第30回輝く！日本レコード大賞（1988年）. TBSチャンネル.
• "(S) Japan Record Grand Prize" in "Today's Choice". The Japan Times. 31 December 1988. No 32306. p 15.

External links

• Official Website