2021 MTV Video Music Awards Japan
# 2021 MTV Video Music Awards Japan

The 2021 MTV Video Music Awards Japan were held on December 18, 2021.

## Main awards

### Best video of the year

Official Hige Dandism - "Cry Baby"

### Best solo artist video

**Japan**

Gen Hoshino - "Fushigi"

**International**

Billie Eilish - "Happier Than Ever"

### Best group video

**Japan**

Official Hige Dandism - "Cry Baby"

**International**

BTS - "Butter"

### Best new artist video

**Japan**

Sakurazaka46 - "Nagaredama"

**International**

Olivia Rodrigo - "Drivers License"

### Best collaboration video

**Japan**

Millennium Parade - "U"

**International**

Coldplay, BTS - "My Universe"

### Best rock video

Ryokuoushoku Shakai - "Litmus"

### Best alternative video

Zutomayo - "Kuraku Kuroku"

### Best pop video

Milet - "Ordinary Days"

### Best hip hop video

Sky-Hi - "To The First"

### Best Latin video

The Rampage - Heatwave

### Best dance video

JO1 - "Real"

### Best art direction video

Hinatazaka46 - "Tteka"

### Best visual effects

Vaundy - "Shiwaawase"

### Best shooting

Aina the End - "Kinmokusei"

### Best choreography

Daichi Miura - "Backwards"

## Special awards

### Best artist

Yoasobi

### Best song

Yuuri – "Dry Flower"

### Best album

Official Hige Dandism - Editorial

### MTV Pop The World award

Nogizaka46

### Best buzz award

NiziU

### Rising Star award

Be First

### MTV breakthrough Song

Ado – "Usseewa"

