The following is a list of Grammy Awards winners and nominees from Japan:
| Year | Category | Nominees(s) | Nominated for | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Packaging and notes | Eiko Ishioka (art director)[1] | Tutu | Won |
| 1989 | Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media | Various artists[a] [2] | The Last Emperor | Won |
| 2001 | Best New Age Album | Kitarō[3] | Thinking of You | Won |
| 2011 | Best Pop Instrumental Album | Larry Carlton[b] and Tak Matsumoto[4] | Take Your Pick | Won |
| Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with Orchestra) | Mitsuko Uchida[5] | Mozart: "Piano Concertos Nos. 23 & 24" | Won | |
| 2016 | Best Opera Recording | Seiji Ozawa[6] (conductor) and Saito Kinen Orchestra | Ravel: L'enfant et les sortilèges; Shéhérazade | Won |
Notes
[edit]- ^ For The Last Emperor, various artists include David Byrne, Cong Su, and Ryuichi Sakamoto
- ^ Larry Carlton is an American musician.
References
[edit]- ^ "Eiko Ishioka | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "31st Annual GRAMMY Awards | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Kitaro | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Tak Matsumoto | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Mitsuko Uchida | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Seiji Ozawa | Artist | GRAMMY.com". grammy.com. Retrieved 2025-11-14.