Recochoku develops dedicated voting system for Japan’s first international music award, “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025” – Realizes a strict voting system with 5,000 people involved in the music industry participating –


Recochoku Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Itabashi Toru, hereinafter referred to as “Recochoku”) has been commissioned and developed a voting system with 5,000 people involved in the music industry, at the Japan Recording Association, Japan Music Business Association, Japan Federation of Music Producers, Japan Music Publishers Association, and Concert Promoters Association), hosted by the Japan Culture and Entertainment Industry Promotion Association (hereinafter referred to as “CEIPA”), a voting system with 5,000 people involved in the music industry participating.

[About MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN]  https://www.musicawardsjapan.com/ja/

About the voting system for “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025”

The best works/artists in all 62 categories were announced over two days, Wednesday, May 21st and Thursday, May 22nd, 2025.

The entries for each award were automatically selected using objective indicators linked to major data such as Billboard JAPAN, Oricon, GfK/NIQ Japan.

The subsequent selection process used the “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN exclusive voting system” in 39 primary voting categories and 40 final voting categories, and voted online. Nominations were selected by domestic voting members in the first round of votes held in March, and 5,000 domestic and international musicians participated from the final vote in April, and the winning works and artists were decided through strict voting.

About the dedicated voting system for “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025” developed by Recochoku

In order to realize its mission “Maximum revitalization of the music market,” Recochoku not only provides services for individuals, but also operates business in corporate services and contract development of music-related systems. Against this background, Recochoku has recently received an order for a voting system that forms the core part of the selection process for “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN 2025” and has consistently handled requirements definition, development and operation within the company.

At the first event of “MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN,” the selection process emphasized the importance of ensuring high transparency and strict voting. By incorporating agile development methods during the development of this voting system, Recochoku has achieved both flexibility and speedy development with high transparency, achieving a simple and easy-to-understand experience design for music professionals both in Japan and abroad.

Using our experience and technical capabilities as a digital solution partner in the music industry for over 20 years, Recochoku will continue to strive to realize our mission, “Maximum revitalization of the music market” through the provision of IT services that contribute to the development of the music industry.

[About Recochoku]

Under the mission of “Maximum revitalizing the music market,” Recochoku is developing a digital solution business that aims to support business to rights holders, including music distribution businesses for individuals and businesses, and services planning using blockchain technology. In addition, our subsidiary Eggs Co., Ltd. provides a wide range of activities, including providing audio source distribution for indie artists and monetization support. As a digital solution company originating in the Japanese music industry, the Recochoku Group will support the development of music culture from various angles.

Company name: Recochoku Co., Ltd.

Address: 7th floor, Aoyama Oval Building, 5-52-2 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo

Representative: President and CEO Itabashi Toru

Business content: Planning and management of music distribution services, planning and management of content and services, etc.

URL:https://recochoku.jp/corporate/

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