4th Japan Record Awards

The 4th Japan Record Award was held on December 27, 1962.

4th Japan Record Awards
Date	December 27, 1962
Venue	Hibiya Public Hall

Emcee

Takayuki Akutagawa

• 3rd time as the emcee of JRA.

Award Winners

Sayuri Yoshinaga, one of the Japan Record Award awarder.

Japan Record Award

• Yukio Hashi & Sayuri Yoshinaga for "Itsudemo Yume Wo"
  • Lyricist: Takao Saeki
  • Composer: Tadashi Yoshida
  • Arranger: Tadashi Yoshida
  • Record Company: JVC Victor

Michiya Mihashi, Vocalist Award awarder.

Vocalist Award

• Michiya Mihashi for "Hoshikuzu No Machi"

New Artist Award

• Saburō Kitajima for "Namida Fune"
• Chieko Baisho for "Shitamachi No Taiyou"

Saburō Kitajima, New Artist Award awarder.

Chieko Baisho, New Artist Award awarder.

Composer Award

• Hachidai Nakamura for "Tooku E Ikitai"
  • Singer: Jerry Fujio

Arranger Award

• Makoto Saeki for "Koi No Manjuushake"
  • Singer: Hibari Misora

Planning Award

• EMI Music Japan for "Sudara Bushi" and "Hai Soremadeo"
  • Singer: Hitoshi Ueki

Children's Song Award

• Bonny Jacks for "Chisai Aki Mitsumete"

Special Award

• Hideo Murata for "Oushou"
• Sachiko Nishida for "Acacia No Ame Ga Yamu Toki"

New Composer Award

• Takao Yamashita for "TBS Shichinin No Keiji's Theme"

New Lyricist Award

• Kazuko Wakaya for "Obento Tsukete Dokoikuno"
  • Singer: Toshie Kusunoki