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YOASOBI’s “Idol” Wins Best Domestic Anime Song at MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025

On May 21, the inaugural MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025 (MAJ)—dubbed the "Japanese Grammy Awards"—announced the winners of all 62 categories, including genre-specific and media-related awards. The Best Domestic Anime Song award went to YOASOBI’s “Idol”, which served as the opening theme for the anime Oshi no Ko.


YOASOBI wins Best Domestic Anime Song for “Idol” at MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025

YOASOBI wins Best Domestic Anime Song for “Idol” at MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025


Organized by the Culture and Entertainment Industry Promotion Association (CEIPA), the MAJ is backed by five major Japanese music organizations:
Recording Industry Association of Japan
Music Publishers Association of Japan
All Japan Concert & Live Entertainment Promoters Conference
Music Producers Association of Japan
Music Industry Professionals Association of Japan


MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025

MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025 ©CEIPA / MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025


With the concept “Connecting with the world, lighting the future of music,” the ceremony was held for the first time in Kyoto, spanning two days at ROHM Theatre Kyoto. The event gathered more than 5,000 artists and music professionals, who voted to determine the winners.

Each winner received THE RUBY, a vibrant red trophy symbolizing passion and excellence.

On May 21, the “Premiere Ceremony” was held, followed by the “Grand Ceremony” on May 22, featuring a red carpet event and the announcement of top award winners.


🏆 Best Domestic Anime Song – MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025

“Idol” / YOASOBI ◎
“Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” / Creepy Nuts
“Dai Zero Kan” / 10-FEET
“Lilac” / Mrs. GREEN APPLE


YOASOBI Idol


Source : ORICON NEWS