# 2004 MTV Video Music Awards Japan

The MTV Video Music Awards Japan 2004 were hosted by entertainer and singer Tomomitsu Yamaguchi at Tokyo Bay NK Hall in Urayasu, Chiba.

## Awards

Winners are in bold text.

### Video of the Year

Missy Elliott — "Pass That Dutch"
* Mr. Children — "Kurumi"
* Mika Nakashima — "Seppun"
* Outkast — "Hey Ya!"
* Radiohead — "There There"

### Album of the Year

Outkast — Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
* Missy Elliott — This Is Not a Test!
* Exile — Exile Entertainment
* Linkin Park — Meteora
* Mika Nakashima — Love

### Best Male Video

Pharrell featuring Jay-Z — "Frontin'"
* Ken Hirai — "Style"
* Sean Paul — "Get Busy"
* Justin Timberlake — "Rock Your Body"
* Zeebra — "Touch The Sky"

### Best Female Video

Ayumi Hamasaki — "Because of You"
* Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z — "Crazy in Love"
* BoA — "Double"
* Mika Nakashima — "Yuki no Hana"
* Britney Spears featuring Madonna — "Me Against the Music"

### Best Group Video

Kick The Can Crew — "Saga Continue"
* The Black Eyed Peas — "Where Is the Love?"
* Blue — "Guilty"
* Dragon Ash — "Morrow"
* Rip Slyme — "Joint"

### Best New Artist

Orange Range — "Shanghai Honey"
* Evanescence — "Bring Me to Life"
* Good Charlotte — "The Anthem"
* Halcali — "Strawberry Chips"
* Stacie Orrico — "Stuck"

### Best Rock Video

Good Charlotte — "The Anthem"
* 175R — "Sora ni Utaeba"
* Dragon Ash — "Morrow"
* Linkin Park — "Somewhere I Belong"
* Metallica — "St. Anger"

### Best Pop Video

Ayumi Hamasaki — "No Way to Say"
* Blue — "Guilty"
* Ketsumeishi — "Natsu no Omoide"
* Orange Range — "Shanghai Honey"
* Outkast — "Hey Ya!"

### Best R&B Video

Namie Amuro — "Put 'Em Up"
* Mary J. Blige featuring Method Man — "Love @ 1st Sight"
* Double — "Destiny"
* Crystal Kay — "Candy"
* Alicia Keys — "You Don't Know My Name"

### Best Hip-Hop Video

Zeebra — "Touch The Sky"
* 50 Cent — "21 Questions"
* Missy Elliott — "Pass That Dutch"
* Jay-Z featuring Pharrell — "Change Clothes"
* Rhymester — "The Great Amateurism"

### Best Dance Video

BoA — "Double"
* Fire Ball — "Da Bala"
* Kylie Minogue — "Slow"
* Shinichi Osawa featuring Kj — "Shinin"
* Sean Paul — "Get Busy"

### Breakthrough Video

Mika Nakashima — "Love Addict"
* The Black Eyed Peas — "Where Is the Love?"
* Halcali — "Giri Giri Surf Rider"
* Orange Range — "Shanghai Honey"
* Sean Paul — "Get Busy"

### Best Video from a film

Pink featuring William Orbit — "Feel Good Time" (from Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle)
* Evanescence — "Bring Me to Life" (from Daredevil)
* Korn — "Did My Time" (from Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life)
* Nelly, P. Diddy and Murphy Lee — "Shake Ya Tailfeather" (from Bad Boys 2)
* Quruli — "Highway" (from Josee, the Tiger and the Fish)

### Best Collaboration

Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z — "Crazy in Love"
* Ken Hirai and Kyu Sakamoto — "Miagete Goran Yoru no Hoshi o"
* M-Flo Loves Crystal Kay — "Reeewind!"
* Crystal Kay Loves M-Flo — "I Like It"
* Britney Spears featuring Madonna — "Me Against the Music"
* Voice of Love Posse — "Voice of Love"

### Best Live Performance

Ayumi Hamasaki
* Mary J. Blige
* Missy Elliott
* Good Charlotte
* M-Flo

### Best buzz ASIA
#### Japan

Namie Amuro — "Put 'Em Up"
* Ai — "After the Rain"
* Chemistry — "Ashita e Kaeru"
* Ken Hirai — "Style"
* Hyde — "Horizon"
* Crystal Kay — "Can't be Stopped"
* Kick the Can Crew — "Vacation"
* Rip Slyme — "Joint"
* Hitomi Yaida — "Hitori Jenga"

#### South Korea

M — "Just One Night"
* Bada — "Music"
* Drunken Tiger — "Thumb"
* Eugene — "The Best"
* Jaurim — "Hey Guyz"
* Koo Jun Yup — "Escape"
* Wheesung — "With Me"
* Yoon Band — "I Will Forget"
* Yoon Gun — "By Chance"

#### Taiwan

Leehom Wang — "Last Night"
* 5566 — "Waiting"
* A-Mei — "Brave"
* Jay Chou — "In Name of Father"
* Elva Hsiao — "Password to Love"
* Vivian Hsu — "Mask"
* Mayday — "God of Gambling"
* David Tao — "Black Orange"
* Faye Wong — "Will Be Loving"

## Special awards
### Best Director

The White Stripes — "The Hardest Button To Button" (directed by Michael Gondry)

### Best Special Effects

The Chemical Brothers — "Get Yourself High" (Special Effects: Joseph Kahn)

### Best style

Mika Nakashima — "Kissing"

### Best Website

Kick the Can Crew (www.kickthecancrew.com)

### Most Impressive Performance

Mary J. Blige

### Inspiration Award

Janet Jackson

### Legend Award

Ozzy Osbourne

## Live performances

* Ayumi Hamasaki — "Because of You"
* The Darkness — "I Believe in a Thing Called Love"
* Good Charlotte — "Walk Away"
* Janet Jackson — "All Nite (Don't Stop)"
* Mika Nakashima
* Missy Elliott — "Pass That Dutch"
* Namie Amuro — "Alarm"
* N.E.R.D — "She Wants to Move"
* Outkast
* Orange Range
* Zeebra — "Touch the sky"