1979 in Japanese music

none September 2024 1979 1979 Japanese music Japanese music accounted for sixty percent of record sales in the Japanese music market in 1979 (Shōwa 54), the rest being sales of foreign music.Billboard. 26 May 1979. p J-26. During that year, Japan continued to have the second largest music market in the world.Billboard. 22 December 1979. p 14. Awards, contests and festivals The 12th Japan Record Sales Awards (Japanese: 日本レコードセールス大賞) were held in 1979.日本の作曲家: 近現代音楽人名事典. 2008. p 646. The 21st Osaka International Festival (Japanese: 大阪国際フェスティバル) was held from 8 to 24 April 1979.1979年度のラインナップ. Asahi Shimbun Foundation.神戸公演チラシ and 第21回大阪国際フェスティバル特別展覧会 in 1979年（昭和54年）. Osaka College of Music.International Music Guide 1979International Music Guide 1980 The 17th Yamaha Popular Song Contest was held on 6 May 1979.第17回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト. Yamaha Music Foundation. The 8th Tokyo Music Festival was held on 17 June 1979."Rita Coolidge Is Winner At Tokyo Music Festival". Billboard. 30 June 1979. pp 1 & 62."Top Talent Performs At Tokyo Music Festival" and "Festive Ambience Fulfills Festival Reception". Billboard. 7 July 1979. pp 56 & 57."U.S. Starts In Tokyo Fest". Billboard. 5 May 1979. p 1. The 18th Yamaha Popular Song Contest was held on 7 October 1979. 第18回 ポピュラーソングコンテスト. Yamaha Music Foundation. The 10th World Popular Song Festival was held from 9 to 11 November 1979."Yamaha Fest Viewed As Product Booster". Billboard. 17 November 1979. p 68. The song Daitokai ja 大都会 (曲) by Crystal King, and the song Sitting on the Edge of the Ocean by Bonnie Tyler, won the grand prix awards."1979 World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo Climaxes a Decade of Commitment to Popular Music". Billboard. 8 December 1979. p 41. The 10th Japan Music Awards were held on 23 November 1979.朝日新聞縮刷版 (Asahi Shimbun shukusatsuban). Number 701. p 27, headed "1979 年(昭和 54 年) 11 月 23 日". The final of the 8th FNS Music Festival was on 18 December 1979.(1979) 每日新聞 (Mainichi Shimbun). Issue 360. p 20 headed "1979 年(昭和 54 年) 12 月 18 日(火曜日)".(1979) 31 日本經濟新聞 (Nikkei). p 20 headed "(1979 年) 12 月 18 日". The grand prize winner was Hideki Saijo.朝日年監 1980. p 622. The 21st Japan Record Awards were held on 31 December 1979.新潟県年鑑. 1981. p 67.朝日年監 1980. Asahi Shimbun. 1980. p 622. The song Miserarete ja 魅せられて (ジュディ・オングの曲) by Judy Ongg won the Japan Record Award.ジュディ・オング「『魅せられて』歌い続けていく」音楽プロデューサー酒井政利さん悼む. Chunichi Shimbun. 19 July 2021. The 30th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen was held on 31 December 1979.第30回NHK紅白歌合戦. WEBザテレビジョン."Red-White Song Fete" in "Today's TV Choice". The Japan Times. 31 December 1979. No 29090. p 9. col 3. The 28th Otaka prize was won by Yoriaki Matsudaira.尾高賞 in "Archive". NHK Symphony Orchestra. Concerts The "Japan Jam" was held on 4 to 5 August. The Southern All Stars appeared."U.S. Talent Will Appear at Japan Jam". Billboard. 7 July 1979. p 58."Beach Boys Headline Inaugural Japan Jam". Cash Box. 7 July 1979. p 54.1979/8/4、ビーチ・ボーイズ、サザンオールスターズが参加したロック・フェス”Japan Jam”が江の島で行われた【大人のMusic Calendar】. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 4 August 2017. Number one singles Oricon List of Oricon number-one singles of 1979 The following reached number 1 on the weekly Oricon Singles Chart:1979年8月27日、さだまさし「関白宣言」が5週連続でオリコン1位を獲得～女性蔑視の歌なのか？. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 27 August 2019.1979年10月8日、桑名正博「セクシャルバイオレットNo. 1」がオリコン1位を獲得～「セクシャルバイオレットNo. 1」制作秘話. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 8 October 2018.1979年の本日、西城秀樹「YOUNG MAN（Y.M.C.A.）」がオリコンチャートの1位を獲得. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 12 March 2018.See the weekly issues of Oricon magazine Issue dateSongArtist(s)1 January"Chameleon Army"Pink Lady8 January15 January22 January29 January"Champion (Alice song) Champion ja チャンピオン (曲)"Alice5 February12 February19 February26 February"Hero (Hero ni Naru Toki, Sore wa Ima) ja HERO（ヒーローになる時、それは今）"Kai Band ja 甲斐バンド5 March12 March"Young Man (Y.M.C.A.) ja YOUNG MAN (Y.M.C.A.)"Hideki Saijo19 March26 March2 April9 April16 April"Miserarete ja 魅せられて (ジュディ・オングの曲)"Judy Ongg23 April30 April7 May14 May21 May28 May4 June11 June18 June"Kimi no Asa ja きみの朝"Satoshi Kishida ja 岸田敏志25 June2 July9 July16 July23 July"Omoide-zake ja おもいで酒"Sachiko Kobayashi30 July"Kanpaku Sengen ja 関白宣言"Masashi Sada6 August13 August20 August27 August3 September10 September17 September24 September1 October8 October"Sexual Violet No. 1 ja セクシャルバイオレットNo. 1"Masahiro Kuwana ja 桑名正博15 October22 October29 October"Oyaji no Ichiban Nagai Hi ja 親父の一番長い日"Masashi Sada5 November12 November19 November26 November3 December10 December"Ihōjin"Saki Kubota17 December24 December31 December The Best Ten The following reached number 1 on The Best Ten chart: Casablanca Dandy ja カサブランカ・ダンディ - Kenji Sawada. This single was released on 1 February 1979.40年前の本日2月1日、沢田研二「カサブランカ・ダンディ」がリリース～現代では絶対に生まれないダンディズム歌謡の決定版. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 1 February 2019. 26 July, 2 August, 9 August and 16 August: Kariforunia Konekushon ja カリフォルニア・コネクション (California Connection) by Yutaka Mizutani1979年8月2日、水谷豊「カリフォルニア・コネクション」がザ・ベストテンで連続1位を獲得. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 2 August 2019. 23 August, 30 August, 6 September, 13 September, 20 September, 27 September: The Galaxy Express 999 by Godiegoザ・ベストテン(1979年9月27日放送). TBS. 27 December: Ihojin by Saki Kubotaザ・ベストテン(1979年12月27日放送). TBS. Number one albums and LPs Oricon w:ja:Template:オリコン週間LPチャート第1位 1979年 The following albums reached number 1 on the Oricon chart: 31 December: Yumegatari by Saki Kubota"安室奈美恵の勢い衰えず!ドリカム以来14年8ヶ月ぶりの6週連続首位". Oricon News. 9 September 2008. Shin'ai Naru Mono e by Miyuki Nakajima reached number 1 on the Oricon chart.1982年4月26日中島みゆき『寒水魚』がオリコン・アルバムチャートの1位を獲得～中島みゆきが音楽を獲得したことを証明するアルバム. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 26 April 2019. Music Labo The following reached number 1 on the Music Labo chart: 10 and 17 December: Kisho Tenketsu ja 起承転結 (松山千春のアルバム) - Chiharu MatsuyamaBillboard. 22 December 1979, p 71. 15 December 1979, p 40. 26 November and 3 December: Essay (album) ja 随想録 (アルバム) Essay - Masashi SadaBillboard. 8 December 1979, p 48. 1 December 1979, p 47. 12 November and 19 November: Magic Capsule ja MAGIC CAPSULE) - GodiegoBillboard. 24 November 1979, p 59. 17 November 1979, p 72. 22 October, 29 October and 5 November: The Long Run - Eagles.Billboard. 3 November 1979, p 79. 17 November 1979, p 72. 24 September, 1 October and 8 October: Breakfast in America - SupertrampBillboard. 20 October 1979, p 63. 6 October 1979, p 68. 20 August, 27 August, 3 September, 10 September and 17 September: Original Sound Track of Gingatetsudo 999Billboard. 29 September 1979, p 63. 15 September 1979, p 68. "Hits of the World", 8 September 1979. 16 July, 23 July, 30 July, 6 August and 13 August: Morning (Satoshi Kishida album) ja モーニング (アルバム) Morning - Satoshi Kishida ja 岸田敏志Billboard. 25 August 1979, p 70. 11 August 1979, p 76. 4 August 1979, p 54. 28 July 1979, p 51. 9 July: Kiss Me Please ja Kiss Me Please - Eikichi YazawaBillboard. 28 July 1979, p 51. 2 July: Alice 7 ja ALICE VII - AliceBillboard. 14 July 1979, p 86. Cash Box The following reached number 1 on the Cash Box chart: 17 February: Soundtrack of "Grease"Cash Box. 17 February 1979, p 50. 24 February, 17 March, 24 March and 31 March: Sayiyuki - GodiegoCash Box. 31 March 1979, p 75. 24 March 1979, p 54. 17 March 1979, p 46. 24 February 1979, p 46. 21 April and 28 April: Young Man (Y.M.C.A.) - Hideki SaijoCash Box. 21 April 1979, p 48. 28 April 1979, p 51. 26 May and 2 June: Yumekuyo ja 夢供養 - Masashi SadaCash Box. 26 May 1979, p 50. 2 June 1979, p 50. 9 June and 16 June: Voulez-Vous - ABBACash Box. 9 June 1979, p 45. 16 June 1979, p 54. 7 July: Soraotobu Torinoy Nookakeru ja 空を飛ぶ鳥のように 野を駈ける風のように - Chiharu MatsuyamaCash Box. 7 July 1979, p 54 14 July: Alice 7 ja ALICE VII - AliceCash Box. 14 July 1979, p 39. 21 July, 28 July, 4 August, 11 August, 18 August and 1 September: Morning (Satoshi Kishida album) ja モーニング (アルバム) Morning - Satoshi Kishida ja 岸田敏志Cash Box. 21 July 1979, p 42. 28 July 1979, p 41. 4 August 1979, p 41. 11 August 1979, p 48. 18 August 1979, p 40. 1 September 1979, p 38. 15 September and 29 September: Kokyoshi/Gingatetsudo 999 - GodiegoCash Box. 15 September 1979, p 58. 29 September 1979, p 49. 6 October: 10 Numbers Carat ja 10ナンバーズ・からっと - Southern All StarsCash Box. 6 October 1979, p 48. 13 October: New Horizon (Japanese: ニューホライズン) - Circus (Japanese band) ja サーカス (コーラスグループ) CircusCash Box. 13 October 1979, p 51. 27 October, 3 November and 10 November: Itsuka Sumetayi Amega (Japanese: いつか冷たい雨が) - Iruka (singer) ja イルカ (歌手) IrukaCash Box. 27 October 1979, p 58. 3 November 1979, p 47. 10 November 1979, p 44. 1 December: On The Way (Japanese: オン・ザ・ウェイ 〜明日に向って〜) - Satoshi Kishida ja 岸田敏志Cash Box. 1 December 1979, p 46. 8 December and 15 December: Zuisoroku ja 随想録 (アルバム) - Masashi SadaCash Box. 8 December 1979, p 38. 15 December 1979, p 39. 22 December and 29 December: Kisho Tenketsu ja 起承転結 (松山千春のアルバム) - Chiharu MatsuyamaCash Box. 22 December 1979, p 38. 29 December 1979, p 97. Annual or year-end charts The song "Omidezake", by Sachiko Kobayashi, was number 1 on The Best Ten annual chart for 1979, announced on 27 December 1979. Jiro Atsumi ja 渥美二郎's Yume Oi Zake ja 夢追い酒 was number 1 in the Oricon annual singles chart.シングル年度別のヒット曲 TOP 1. Jipang, from Oricon. Radio The program "Mirage Love USA" was broadcast by Tokyo FM."Tokyo FM Station Airing U.S. Music Series". Billboard. 17 November 1979. p 69. (Cf USA Love Mirage.) Film and television The music of Nomugi Pass, by Masaru Sato, won the 34th Mainichi Film Award for Best Music.第34回 日本映画大賞 The music of The Castle of Cagliostro is by Yuji Ohno,Beck. The Animated Movie Guide. p 49. and the singer of Hono no Takara Mono (or "Fire Treasure") is Bobby (ボビー).炎のたからもの、久しぶりにスクリーンに甦ったカリオストロの城. Re:minder. 25 February 2016.ステレオサウンド オリジナルソフトの魅力を語る 名盤ソフト 聴きどころ紹介44 /『ルパン三世 カリオストロの城 オリジナルサウンドトラックBGM集〜for Audiophile〜』Stereo Sound REFERENCE RECORD. Stereo Sound Online. Stereo Sound Publishing. 16 December 2022. Magazines The magazine Oricon Zenkoku Hit Sokuhō (Japanese: オリコン全国ヒット速報) began in August 1979.創刊37年『オリ★スタ』3月で休刊. Oricon News. 28 January 2016. 【オリコン】『全国ヒット速報』幻の創刊号が復刻. Oricon News. 8 August 2014.オリコン、週刊エンタメ誌「オリ★スタ」休刊　「オリコンWEEKLY」など37年の歴史に幕. ITmedia News. 28 January 2016. Genres New music songs were number 1 on the Oricon singles chart for most of 1979.松田聖子とSMAPが音楽史において別格な理由 時代を変えた「アイドル」の共通点とは. AERA Digital. 24 October 2021. Music industry Japanese music industry The record industry grossed $62 million in January."Jan. Sales Down In Japan Market". Cash Box. 24 March 1979. p 55. Average sales for the 1979 Christmas and New Year season were ten percent higher than those of the 1978 Christmas and New Year season, with particularly high sales for ABBA, Saki Kubota, Masashi Sada and Alice."Holiday Record, Tape Sales Up By 10% in Japan". Cash Box. 2 February 1980. p 37. PolyGram and Young Japan agreed to enter into a partnership."Partnership Ties Polygram With Tokyo's Young Japan". Billboard. 22 December 1979. p 5 Overseas The song "Kiss in the Dark", by Pink Lady, reached number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States of America.Billboard. 19 February 2011. p 4 Pink Lady were the first Japanese musicians to enter the record charts in the United States since Kyu Sakamoto in 1963.The Billboard Book of Number One Hits. p 137."Pink Lady ends drouth". Billboard. 23 June 1979. p 9. Yellow Magic Orchestra did a world tour in October and November 1979.1980年2月21日YMO『パブリック・プレッシャー/公的抑圧』がリリース. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 21 February 2019. Debuts 25 August: Chage and AskaASKA「僕は、あいつは今を生きてます」 チャゲアス43年記念日に“再開”願う人々へ感謝と現状伝える. Sponichi Annex. 25 August 2022. 1 October: Saki Kubota久保田早紀の名曲「異邦人」あの日 運命を背負って生まれた歌. Re:minder. 10 December 2020. Mai Yamane山根麻以. CDJournal. Other singles released Zipangu, Pink Typhoon, Nami Nori Pirates, Monday Mona Lisa Club and Do Your Best by Pink Lady Ai no Arashi ja 愛の嵐 (山口百恵の曲), Shinayaka ni Utatte ja しなやかに歌って and Aizenbashi ja 愛染橋 by Momoe Yamaguchi Holy and Bright by Godiego Mayonaka no Door - Miki Matsubara Ai No Suichuka ja 愛の水中花 by Keiko Matsuzaka松坂慶子「ザ・ベストテン」初登場回3・21オンエア、「愛の水中花」歌う. Sponichi Annex. 24 February 2021. 17 January: Kimi wa Bara yori Utsukushī - Akira Fuse40年前の本日1月17日、布施明「君は薔薇より美しい」が発売～79年の資生堂VSカネボウの“バラ戦争”を制す. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 17 January 2019. 20 January: Ai O Tomenaide ja 愛を止めないで by Off Course1979年の今日オフコース初のスマッシュ・ヒット「愛を止めないで」リリース【大人のMusic Calendar】. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 20 January 2017. 1 March: Be Silent ja 美・サイレント by Momoe Yamaguchi40年前の本日、山口百恵「美・サイレント」がリリース～あなたの○○○○が欲しいのです...口パク歌謡の決定版. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 1 March 2019. 20 December: Wake Up by "Kazuo Zaitsu ja 財津和夫"1979年12月20日、財津和夫「Wake Up」が発売～初回プレスは無色透明の"カラーレコード". News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 20 December 2018. Foreign music Wanted by The DooleysOricon Other albums released Solid State Survivor by Yellow Magic Orchestra Live in Budoukan, Magical Music Tour, Pink Lady and We Are Sexy, by Pink Lady A Face in a Vision ja A Face in a Vision and L.A. Blue ja L.A. Blue by Momoe Yamaguchi Okaerinasai by Miyuki Nakajima Casiopea and Super Flight by Casiopea In a Model Room by P-Model Sneaker Dancer by Yōsui Inoue Moonglow by Tatsuro Yamashita Make Me a Star by T-Square Butterfly by Kimiko Kasai 1 December: Kanashii Hodo Otenki ja 悲しいほどお天気 by Yuming1979年の12月1日、ユーミンの『悲しいほどお天気』がリリース. News Online. Nippon Broadcasting System. 1 December 2017. History In 2008, Shūkan Shōwa Taimuzu featured Judy Ongg on the back cover as person of the moment (Japanese: 時の人) for 1979."1979". 週刊昭和タイムズ (Shūkan Shōwa Taimuzu). DeAgostini. No 36. 10 June 2008. See also Timeline of Japanese music 1979 in Japan 1979 in music w:ja:1979年の音楽 References "japan 79: a look inside the world's second largest music market". Billboard. 26 May 1979. pp J-1 to J-33. 1979 コンフィデンス年鑑 Confidence Annual Report. 1980 オリコン年鑑 Oricon Annual Report. Morio Takayanagi. "Japan". Derek Elley (ed). International Music Guide 1979. Tantivy Press. p 96. International Music Guide 1980. Judith Glassman. The Year in Music, 1979. Columbia House. オリコン全国ヒット速報 magazine, from Oricon. Music Labo magazine 新譜ジャーナル magazine Oricon No. 1 Hits 500. Clubhouse (Japanese: クラブハウス). 1998. ISBN 9784906496129. vol 1 (1968~1985). Suzie Suzuki. 1979年の歌謡曲. Sairyusha. 2015. 音楽編 ジュディ・オングが「魅せられて」で 西城秀樹が「YOUNG MAN」で小学生の心をわしづかみ. zakII. 16 October 2024. 宮本貢 and Tsuyoshi Itō. 流行歌でつづる'79年世相巷談 口裂け女から新自ク騒動まで. 週刊朝日. 31 December 1979. pp 170 to 175.