Hosted by Misaki Ito and Hidehiko Ishizuka, the awards show took place at the Saitama Super Arena before a live audience of 12,000 screaming music fans. The 6th annual show premiered live on MTV, Saturday May 26 to over 6.6 million homes in Japan.
| 2007 MTV Video Music Awards Japan | |
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| Date | May 26, 2007 |
| Location | Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Saitama, Japan |
| Hosted by | Misaki Ito and Hidehiko Ishizuka |
| Website | mtvjapan.com/mvaj |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MTV Japan |
Awards
editWinners are in bold text.
Video of the Year
editKumi Koda — "Yume No Uta"
- Fergie — "London Bridge"
- Mr. Children — "Shirushi"
- Red Hot Chili Peppers — "Dani California"
- Shōnan no Kaze — "Junrenka"
Album of the Year
edit- Ayaka — First Message
- Def Tech — Catch The Wave
- Kumi Koda — Black Cherry
- Red Hot Chili Peppers — Stadium Arcadium
Best Male Video
editDJ Ozma — "Age Age Every Night"
- Ken Hirai — "Bye My Melody"
- Kreva — "The Show"
- Daniel Powter — "Bad Day"
- Justin Timberlake — "SexyBack"
Best Female Video
editKumi Koda — "Yume No Uta"
- Ayaka — "Mikazuki"
- Fergie — "London Bridge"
- Reira starring Yuna Ito — "Truth"
- Gwen Stefani — "Wind It Up"
Best Group Video
editExile — "Lovers Again"
- Glay — "100 Man Kai No Kiss"
- My Chemical Romance — "Welcome to the Black Parade"
- Red Hot Chili Peppers — "Dani California"
- Remioromen — "Stand By Me"
Best New Artist
edit- Angela Aki — "This Love"
- Lily Allen — "Smile"
- Jinn — "Raion"
- The View — "Wasted Little DJs"
Best Rock Video
editMy Chemical Romance — "Welcome to the Black Parade"
- Asian Kung-Fu Generation — "Aru Machi no Gunjō"
- Ellegarden — "Salamander"
- Fall Out Boy — "This Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race"
- Radwimps — "Setsunarensa"
Best Pop Video
edit- Christina Aguilera — "Ain't No Other Man"
- Chemistry — "Yakusoku no Basho"
- Rihanna — "SOS"
- Seamo — "Mata Aimashou"
Best R&B Video
editAi — "Believe"
- Ciara — "Promise"
- Miliyah Kato — "Kono Mama Zutto Asa Made"
- John Legend — "Save Room"
- Ne-Yo — "So Sick"
Best Hip-Hop Video
editKreva — "The Show"
- Jay-Z — "Show Me What You Got"
- Nas — "Hip Hop is Dead"
- T.I. — "What You Know"
- Teriyaki Boyz featuring Kanye West — "I Still Love H.E.R."
Best Reggae Video
editShōnan no Kaze — "Junrenka"
- Lily Allen — "Smile"
- Matisyahu — "King without a Crown"
- Ryo The Skywalker — "Harewataru Oka"
- Sean Paul — "Temperature"
Best Dance Video
editDJ Ozma — "Age Age Every Night"
- Fergie — "London Bridge"
- Gnarls Barkley — "Crazy"
- M-Flo Loves Minmi — "Lotta Love"
- Justin Timberlake — "SexyBack"
Best Video from a Film
editAi Otsuka — "Ren'ai Shashin" (from Heavenly Forest)
- 50 Cent — "Window Shopper" (from Get Rich or Die Tryin')
- Beyoncé — "Listen" (from Dreamgirls)
- Bonnie Pink — "Love is Bubble" (from Memories of Matsuko)
- Yui — "Good-bye Days" (from Midnight Sun)
Best Collaboration
editU2 and Green Day — "The Saints Are Coming"
- Akon featuring Eminem — "Smack That"
- Sérgio Mendes featuring The Black Eyed Peas — "Mas Que Nada"
- Quruli featuring Rip Slyme — "Juice"
- Ringo Shiina + Saito Neko + Shiina Junpei — "Kono Yo no Kagiri"
Best buzz ASIA
editJapan
edit- Bonnie Pink — "A Perfect Sky"
- Dragon Ash — "Ivory"
- DJ Ozma — "Age Age Every Night"
- Rize — "Pink Spider"
South Korea
editTVXQ — "O-Jung Ban Hop"
- Brian — "Living a Year in Winter"
- Loveholic — "Chara's Foreset"
- SS501 — "Unlock"
- Super Junior — "U"
Taiwan
editMayday — "Born to Love"
- A-Mei — "I want Happiness?"
- Show Lo — "Jin Wu Men"
- David Tao — "Too Beautiful"
- Faith Yang — "Dutchess"
Special awards
editBest Director
editRed Hot Chili Peppers — "Dani California" (directed by Tony Kaye)
Best Special Effects in a Video
editApogee — "Ghost Song" (Yusuke Tanaka)
Best Stylish Artist in a Video
editLive performances
edit- Ai Otsuka — "Ren'ai Shashin"
- Daniel Powter — "Bad Day"
- Kreva — "The Show"
- Mika — "Grace Kelly"
- My Chemical Romance — "Welcome to the Black Parade"
- Ne-Yo — "Because of You"
- DJ Ozma — "Age Age Every Night"
- Seamo — "Cry Baby"
- Shōnan no Kaze — "Junrenka"
- TVXQ — "O - Jung.Ban.Hap."
- Yuna Ito — "Precious"
Red carpet live
editGuest celebrities
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