The 29th Japan Record Awards were held in 1987. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from the previous year.
| 29th Japan Record Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 31, 1987 |
| Venue | Nippon Budokan, Tokyo |
| Hosted by | Hiroshi Sekiguchi |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | TBS |
Award winners edit
- Japan Record Award:
- Masahiko Kondo for "Orokamono"
- Best Vocalist:
- Best New Artist:
- Best Album:
- Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi for "LICENSE"