MTV Video Music Aid Jepang 2011

2011 MTV Video Music Aid Japan diadakan di Chiba pada tanggal 25 Juni 2011 di Makuhari Messe. VMAJ adalah puncak dari kampanye MTV Jepang Music of Hope, respon multiplatform saluran ke 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. 2011 penghargaan yang menandai peringatan sepuluh tahun dari MTV Video Music Awards Jepang.

Pada tanggal 1 Mei, pra-acara untuk mempromosikan penghargaan diadakan, mulai jam 4 sore (JST) di Yoyogi National Gymnasium. Pelaku termasuk penyanyi Nishino Kana dan boy band MBLAQ. Selain itu, MTV Jepang menyumbang 10 Yen per vote ke Palang Merah Jepang.

Lady Gaga membuka acara dengan terjebak dalam spider web raksasa untuk penampilannya dari "The Edge of Glory", singel terbaru dari album ketiga Born This Way, kemudian Gaga naik ke atas panggung untuk piano custom-made berbentuk laba-laba yang terinspirasi oleh Maman, sepuluh meter Louise Bourgeois patung yang terletak di Roppongi Hills di Tokyo, dan ia menampilkan "Born This Way".

Para pemenang diumumkan pada 2 Juli pada program khusus. Pemenang besar adalah Lady Gaga dengan tiga penghargaan termasuk Video of the Year.

Awards

Video of the Year 
 Namie Amuro — "Break It"
 Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg — "California Gurls"
 Lady Gaga — "Born This Way"
 Girls' Generation — "Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)"
 Hikaru Utada — "Goodbye Happiness"

Album of the Year 
 Eminem — Recovery
 Miliyah Kato — Heaven
 Linkin Park — A Thousand Suns
 Kana Nishino — To Love
 Yui — Holidays in the Sun

Best Male Video 
 Bruno Mars — "Just the Way You Are"
 Kanye West featuring Pusha T — "Runaway"
 Saito Kazuyoshi — "Zutto Suki Datta"
 Shota Shimizu — "You & I"

Best Female Video 
 Miliyah Kato — "X.O.X.O."
 Lady Gaga — "Born This Way"
 Rihanna — "Only Girl (In the World)"
 Taylor Swift — "Mine"
 Yui — "Rain"

Best Group Video 
 The Black Eyed Peas — "The Time (Dirty Bit)"
 Ikimono-gakari — "Arigatō"
 Linkin Park — "The Catalyst"
 Girls' Generation — "Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)"
 W-inds — "Let's Get It On"

Best New Artist 
 B.o.B featuring Bruno Mars — "Nothin' on You"
 Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris — "Baby"
 Naoto Inti Raymi — "Takaramono (Kono Koe ga Naku Naru Made)"
 Sendaime J Soul Brothers — "On Your Mark (Hikari no Kiseki)"
 Shinsei Kamattechan — "Michinaru Hou e"

Best Rock Video 
 Linkin Park — "The Catalyst"
 One Ok Rock — "Jibun Rock"
 Radwimps — "Dada"
 Tokio Hotel — "Dark Side of the Sun"
 Vampire Weekend — "Cousins"

Best Pop Video 
 Ikimono-gakari — "Arigatō"
 Juju — "Kono Yoru o Tomete yo"
 Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg — "California Gurls"
 Kana Nishino — "Kimi tte"
 Taylor Swift — "Mine"

Best R&B Video 
 Ai — "Nemurenai Machi"
 Miliyah Kato — "X.O.X.O."
 Ne-Yo — "Champagne Life"
 Rihanna — "Only Girl (In the World)"
 Usher featuring will.i.am — "OMG"

Best Hip-Hop Video 
 AK-69 — "Public Enemy"
 Eminem — "Not Afraid"
 Far East Movement featuring Cataracs dan Dev — "Like a G6"
 Kanye West — "Power"
 Seeda — "This Is How We Do It"

Best Reggae Video 
 Fire Ball — "Dreamer"
 Han-Kun — "Touch The Sky"
 Iyaz — "Replay"
 Nas and Damian Marley — "As We Enter"
 Ryo the Skywalker — "Taiyou Ni Naritai Yo"

Best Dance Video 
 Dorian — "Morning Calling"
 Lady Gaga — "Born This Way"
 Mark Ronson & The Business Intl. featuring Q-Tip dan MNDR — "Bang Bang Bang"
 The Backwoods — "Flying Bugz"
 Underworld — "Always Loved a Film"

Best Video from a Film 
 Asian Kung–Fu Generation — "Solanin" (dari Solanin)
 Avril Lavigne — "Alice" (dari Alice in Wonderland)
 Daft Punk — "Derezzed" (dari Tron: Legacy)
 Flumpool — "Kimi ni Todoke" (dari Kimi ni Todoke)
 Justin Bieber featuring Jaden Smith — "Never Say Never" (dari The Karate Kid)

Best Collaboration 
 Ai featuring Namie Amuro — "Fake"
 Brahman/Ego-Wrappin' — "We Are Here"
 Eminem featuring Rihanna — "Love the Way You Lie"
 Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg — "California Gurls"
 Nicki Minaj featuring will.i.am — "Check It Out"

Best Karaokee! Song 
 Avril Lavigne — "Alice"
 Ikimono-gakari — "Arigatō"
 Justin Bieber featuring Ludacris — "Baby"
 Kana Nishino — "Kimi tte"
 Girls' Generation — "Tell Me Your Wish (Genie)"

Live performances 
 Lady Gaga — "The Edge of Glory / Born This Way"
 AKB48 — "Beginner / Everyday, Kachūsha / Heavy Rotation"
 Girls' Generation — "The Great Escape / MR. TAXI"
 Shinee — "Replay (Kimi wa Boku no Everything)"
 Monkey Majik— "Mahou no Kotoba"
 One Night Only — "Can You Feel It Tonight"
 Namie Amuro featuring Ai dan Anna Tsuchiya — "Wonder Women"
 Kana Nishino — "Esperanza / Kimi tte"
 Tokio Hotel — "Dark Side of the Sun / Monsoon"
 Exile — "Victory / I Wish For You"

Guest celebrities 
 Ai
 AKB48
 Thelma Aoyama
 Beni
 Yuya Matsushita
 MiChi
 Naoto Inti Raymi
 The Shibuhara Girls
 Anna Tsuchiya
 Verbal
 W-inds

Referensi

Pranala luar 
 MTV Video Music Awards Japan website 

MTV Video Music Awards Jepang