62nd Japan Record Awards
The was held on 30 December 2020.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Best Album Award, Songwriting Award, Composition Award, Merit Award, and Planning Award were not presented.
Presenters
- Riho Yoshioka
- Shinichiro Azumi
Winners
Grand Prix
- LiSA –
- * Artist: LiSA
- * Lyrics: LiSA, Yuki Kajiura
- * Composition & arranger: Yuki Kajiura
- * Producer: Yuki Kajiura
Excellent Work Awards
- Daichi Miura – "I'm Here"
- Junretsu – "Ai wo Kudasai ~Don’t you cry~"
- Little Glee Monster - "Ashiato"
- Nogizaka46 – "Sekaijū no Rinjin yo"
- DISH// - "Neko ~The First Take Ver.~"
- AKB48 - "Hanarete Ite mo"
- Kiyoshi Hikawa – "Haha"
- Da Pump - "Fantasista"
- LiSA - "Homura"
Best New Artist">Japan Record Award for Best New Artist">Best New Artist
- Naoki Sanada
New Artist Awards
- Naoki Sanada
- Novelbright
- Mameshiba no Taigun
- Rin-ne
Best Vocal Performance
- Kōhei Fukuda
Special Achievement Award
Special Lifetime Achievement Award
- Michiyo Azusa
- Shingo Kobayashi
- Jackey Yoshikawa
- Kyōhei Tsutsumi
- Katsuhisa Hattori
- Mieko Hirota
- Toshiaki Maeda
- Masahito Maruyama