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Music Awards Japan Announces All Entries for 62 Categories, Names YMO as ‘Symbol’ of the Awards
Music Awards Japan announces entries for all categories, names YMO as ‘Symbol’ of the awards.
Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO) has been named the Symbol of Music Awards Japan 2025, the act that personifies the spirit of this year’s MAJ. The trio consisting of Haruomi Hosono and the late musicians Ryuichi Sakamoto and Yukihiro Takahashi formed in 1978, sparking a techno-pop craze in Japan and successfully touring internationally. A YMO tribute concert will take place at the Kyoto International Conference Center on May 20, with performing artists and other details announced later.
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