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2008 MTV Video Music Awards Japan

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Date
  
May 31, 2008

Official website
  
mtvjapan.com/mvaj

Hosted by
  
Cyril

Network
  
MTV Japan

Location
  
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Saitama, Japan

The 2008 MTV Video Music Awards Japan were held on Saturday, May 31 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

Contents

Awards

Winners are in bold text.

Video of the Year

Exile — "I Believe"

  • Mr. Children — "Irodori"
  • Rihanna featuring Jay-Z — "Umbrella"
  • Justin Timberlake - "What Goes Around... Comes Around"
  • Kanye West — "Stronger"

    • Album of the Year

    Exile — Exile Love

  • Ketsumeishi — Ketsunopolice 5
  • Kumi Koda — Kingdom
  • Avril Lavigne — The Best Damn Thing
  • Lil Wayne - Tha Carter III

    • Best Male Video

    Ne-Yo — "Because of You"

  • Chris Brown featuring T-Pain — "Kiss Kiss"
  • Ken Hirai — "Fake Star"
  • Justin Timberlake - "What Goes Around... Comes Around"
  • Seamo — "Cry Baby"

    • Best Female Video

    Fergie — "Big Girls Don't Cry"

  • Alicia Keys — "No One"
  • Britney Spears - "Gimme More"
  • Mika Nakashima — "Life"
  • Amy Winehouse - "Rehab"

    • Best Group Video

    M-Flo Loves Emi Hinouchi, Ryohei, Emyli, Yoshika and Lisa — "Love Comes and Goes"

  • Maroon 5 — "Makes Me Wonder"
  • Mr. Children — "Irodori"
  • Rip Slyme — "I.N.G"
  • Sum 41 — "Underclass Hero"

    • Best New Artist

    Motohiro Hata — "Uroko"

  • Erika — "Free"
  • Mika — "Grace Kelly"
  • Satomi Takasugi — "Tabibito"
  • Amy Winehouse — "Rehab"

    • Best Rock Video

    Radwimps — "Order Made"

  • 9mm Parabellum Bullet — "Discommunication"
  • Foo Fighters — "The Pretender"
  • L'Arc-en-Ciel — "Seventh Heaven"
  • Linkin Park — "What I've Done"

    • Best Pop Video

    Avril Lavigne — "Girlfriend"

  • Fergie — "Clumsy"
  • Britney Spears - "Gimme More"
  • Katy Perry - "I Kissed a Girl"
  • Beyoncé and Shakira - "Beautiful Liar"

    • Best R&B Video

    Ne-Yo - "Because of You"

  • AI — "I'll Remember You"
  • Mary J. Blige featuring Lil Mama — "Just Fine"
  • Chris Brown featuring T-Pain — "Kiss Kiss"
  • Miliyah Kato featuring Wakadanna — "Lalala"

    • Best Hip-Hop Video

    Soulja Boy - "Crank That"

  • 50 Cent featuring Justin Timberlake and Timbaland — "Ayo Technology (She Wants It)"
  • Kreva — "Strong Style"
  • Kanye West — "Stronger"
  • T.I. - "Big Things Poppin'

    • Best Reggae Video

    Shōnan no Kaze — "Suirenka"

  • Fire Ball — "Place in your Heart"
  • Sean Kingston — "Beautiful Girls"
  • Mavado — "Dreaming"
  • Pushim — "Hey Boy"

    • Best Dance Video

    The Chemical Brothers — "Do It Again"

  • Denki Groove — "Shounen Young"
  • Justice — "D.A.N.C.E."
  • Shinichi Osawa — "Our Song (A Lonely Girl Ver.)"
  • Ryukyudisko featuring Beat Crusaders — "Nice Day"

    • Best Video From a Film

    Hikaru Utada — "Beautiful World" (from Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone)

  • Ketsumeishi — "Deai no Kakera" (from Kage Hinata ni Saku)
  • Linkin Park — "What I've Done" (from Transformers)
  • Snow Patrol — "Signal Fire" (from Spider-Man 3)
  • Yui — "Love & Truth" (from Closed Note)

    • Best Collaboration

    Kumi Koda featuring TVXQ — "Last Angel"

  • Beyoncé and Shakira — "Beautiful Liar"
  • Yuna Ito x Celine Dion — "A World to Believe In"
  • Toshinobu Kubota meets Kreva — "M☆A☆G☆I☆C"
  • Timbaland featuring The Hives — "Throw It On Me"

    • Best Karaokee! Song

    Exile — "Toki no Kakera"

  • Avril Lavigne — "Girlfriend"
  • Mika Nakashima — "Life"
  • Ne-Yo — "Because of You"
  • Shōnan no Kaze — "Suireka"

    • Red Hot Award

    Infinity 16

  • Funky Monkey Babys
  • Megumi
  • Satomi Takasugi
  • Foxxi MisQ

    • Japan

    AI — "I'll Remember You"

  • AAA — "Mirage"
  • Double — "Spring Love"
  • Micro — "Hana Uta"
  • DJ Ozma — "Tokyo Boogie Back"

    • South Korea

    Cherry Filter — "Feel It"

  • Clazziquai — "Robotica"
  • JYP — "Kiss"
  • Leessang — "Ballerino"
  • T — "Did You Forget"

    • Taiwan

    Andy Lau — "One"

  • Eason Chan — "Long time no see"
  • Jay Chou — "Cowboy On The Run"
  • Wang Leehom — "Falling Leaf Returns to Root"
  • Soda green — "Incomparable Beauty"

    • MTV Video Vanguard Award

    Mariah Carey

    MTV Rock The World Award

    Takeshi Kobayashi and Kazutoshi Sakurai

    Live performances

  • Ayaka — "Okaeri"
  • Exile — "24 karats-type EX"
  • Fergie — "Big Girls Don't Cry"
  • Mariah Carey — "I'll Be Lovin' U Long Time"
  • Nelly and Fergie — "Party People"
  • Orange Range — "O2"
  • Simple Plan — "When I'm Gone"

    • Red carpet live

  • Colbie Caillat
  • Flo Rida
  • Miliyah Kato
  • W-inds

    • References

    2008 MTV Video Music Awards Japan Wikipedia
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