{"rewrite":{"id":"r_58053aa655afcda1cd3bc3f0","clusterId":"c_bf2659d6540b07bd02ba78bc","slug":"hitsujibungaku-aina-the-end-lisa-gen-hoshino-walk-red-carpet-at-music-awards-japan-2026","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Hitsujibungaku, Aina the End, LiSA, Gen Hoshino Walk Red Carpet at Music Awards Japan 2026","summary":"The Music Awards Japan 2026 ceremony on June 13 featured a red carpet event with numerous anime theme song artists. Hitsujibungaku won two awards in the alternative category. Aina the End will perform the theme for the upcoming TV anime One Piece Heroines. LiSA, Gen Hoshino, and others also attended.","whyItMatters":"The red carpet lineup at Japan's largest music awards shows how deeply anime theme songs are now integrated into the mainstream music industry, with artists who work on anime scoring major category wins.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eMusic Awards Japan 2026, the country\u0026#39;s largest music awards with 78 categories spanning pop, rock, R\u0026amp;B, and classical, held its ceremony on June 13 in Tokyo\u0026#39;s Ariake district. The event featured a red carpet where many artists known for anime theme songs appeared.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHitsujibungaku took two awards in the alternative category: Best Alternative Song and Best Alternative Artist. The band performed the ending theme \u0026#39;more than words\u0026#39; for Jujutsu Kaisen season 2\u0026#39;s Shibuya Incident arc in 2023.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAina the End will sing \u0026#39;Blue Shining Star,\u0026#39; the theme for the TV anime One Piece Heroines starting July 5, 2026. She previously performed openings for Dan Da Dan season 2 and the Mononoke film sequel.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiSA, known for multiple Demon Slayer film themes including \u0026#39;Gurenge\u0026#39; and \u0026#39;Homura,\u0026#39; also walked the carpet. Gen Hoshino, who contributed to Spy x Family and Doraemon films, won the Best Cross-Border Collaboration Song award.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther attendees included Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, Wednesday Campanella, and Atarashii Gakko!, the latter having voiced a lead role in the film The Labyrinth\u0026#39;s Bookmark.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Hitsujibungaku won two alternative awards at Music Awards Japan 2026. Aina the End, LiSA, Gen Hoshino, and other anime theme song artists walked the red carpet. The ceremony was held June 13 in Tokyo.","twitterPost":"Hitsujibungaku took two alternative awards at Music Awards Japan 2026. Aina the End, LiSA, Gen Hoshino, and other anime theme song artists appeared on the red carpet. Ceremony was June 13 in Tokyo.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Music Awards Japan 2026 brought together anime theme song artists on its red carpet. Hitsujibungaku won two alternative awards. Aina the End will perform the theme for One Piece Heroines starting July 5. LiSA and Gen Hoshino also attended.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime Anime\",\"url\":\"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/06/25/100377.html\",\"title\":\"羊文学 アイナ・ジ・エンド LiSA 星野源らが集結「MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026」レッドカーペットにアニメ主題歌アーティスト続々【写真特集】\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":6108,"outputTokens":736,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1782612030,"createdAt":"2026-06-28T01:52:57.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-28T01:55:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-28T01:55:24.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_bf2659d6540b07bd02ba78bc","canonicalTitle":"羊文学 アイナ・ジ・エンド LiSA 星野源らが集結「MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026」レッドカーペットにアニメ主題歌アーティスト続々【写真特集】","representativeArticleId":"a_f5b15b03bae949588c91d066","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Hitsujibungaku\",\"Aina the End\",\"LiSA\",\"Gen Hoshino\"],\"type\":\"event\",\"domain\":\"music\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-25T08:00:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-25T08:00:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-28T01:55:24.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime Anime","url":"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/06/25/100377.html","title":"羊文学 アイナ・ジ・エンド LiSA 星野源らが集結「MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2026」レッドカーペットにアニメ主題歌アーティスト続々【写真特集】"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Hitsujibungaku","Aina the End","LiSA","Gen Hoshino"],"type":"event","domain":"music","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Hitsujibungaku won Best Alternative Song and Best Alternative Artist at Music Awards Japan 2026 on June 13.","Aina the End will perform 'Blue Shining Star,' the theme for the TV anime One Piece Heroines starting July 5, 2026.","LiSA, known for Demon Slayer themes, walked the red carpet at the ceremony.","Gen Hoshino won the Best Cross-Border Collaboration Song award.","Atarashii Gakko! voiced a lead role in the film The Labyrinth's Bookmark."]}