The nominations for the Japan Music Awards 2026 have been unveiled, and K-pop idols are dominating the lists. BTS members, including Jin, J-Hope, Jimin, and Jungkook, are in the running for numerous prestigious awards, sparking excitement among fans worldwide.
Full List of Nominations for BTS:
Best K-pop Song in Japan:
- “Don’t Say You Love Me” by Jin
- “Killin’ It Girl” & “Sweet Dreams” by J-Hope
Best Artist:
- Jin
Song of the Year:
- “Don’t Say You Love Me” by Jin
Best Album:
- “Echo” by Jin
- “Permission To Dance On Stage: Live” by BTS
Best K-pop Artist:
- BTS
- Jin
- J-Hope
- Jimin
- Jungkook
Fans are eagerly anticipating the ceremony, with high hopes for their favourite idols to bring home multiple accolades.
When and Where Will the Japan Music Awards 2026 Take Place?
The Japan Music Awards 2026 ceremony is set to take place on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the Toyota Arena in Tokyo, Japan.
BTS’s Comeback Plans
Reports suggest that BTS is preparing for a grand comeback in 2026. The group is set to embark on one of their largest world tours to date and release new music via a highly anticipated album. Jimin recently revealed that the group has already completed recording the comeback album, which is expected to be released in March 2026.
This marks BTS’s return after their previous group album topped the charts six years ago. Fans are particularly excited, as this will be their first release since the members completed their mandatory military service in South Korea.
The world tour will consist of 65 shows, with several of them set to take place across North America, bringing the BTS experience to even more fans around the globe.