[News] Girls’ Generation, KARA, TVXQ, 2PM, Jang Geun Suk, and B2ST awarded at 26th Japan Golden Disc Awards

Artist of the Year

• (Domestic) AKB48
• (International) Lady Gaga

Best Asian Artist

• Kara

Best Enka/Kayokyoku Artist

• Kiyoshi Hikawa

New Artist of the year

• (Domestic) Kis-My-Ft2
• (International) LMFAO
• (Asia) 2PM

Album of the Year 

• (Domestic) Ikimonogakari "BEST Selection - Members only ones alive"
• (International) Lady Gaga - "Born This Way"
• (Asia) Girls Generation - "GIRLS' GENERATION"

Best 3 Albums (Asia)

• KARA "GIRLS TALK"
• Girls Generation "Girls Generation"
• TVXQ "Tone"

Single of the Year

• AKB48 "Everyday, Katyusha"

Song of the Year by downloads

• (Dosmetic) Kobukuro "Meteor"
• (Internationa) Lady Gaga - "Born This Way"
• (Asia) KARA "Jumpin"

Best 5 Songs by Download

• AKB48 Everyday Headband
• Yuki and Kaoru, sometimes Mook. "Curl gusto!"
• KARA "Jumpin"
• Kobukuro "Meteor"
• JUJU "We have to stop this evening"

Best Music Videos

• (Domestic) Arashi - "ARASHI 10-11 TOUR"
• (Domestic) AKB48 - "AKB"
• (International) - Michael Jackson - "Michael Jackson VISION"
• (Asia) KARA - "BEST CLIPS"

Best 5 New Artists (Domestic) 

• JAPAN Ayaman
• NMB48
• Yuki and Kaoru, sometimes Mook
• Kis-My-Ft2
• Back Number

Best 3 New Artists (International)

• LMFAO
• Nikki Mi Naju
• Bruno Mars

Best 3 New Artists (Asia)

• Jang Geun Suk
• 2PM
• BEAST

Best Enka/Kayokyoku New Artist

• Pakuhyonbin

Source: Japan Golden Disc Awards