The Japanese singer-songwriter, musician, and actor Gen Hoshino has been nominated for and won various awards.
Awards and nominations + List of award wins and nominations, with year of ceremony, category, nominated works, and results Award Year Category Recipient Result GQ Japan Awards 2020 Inspiration of the Year 2024 Global Creativity Award Juzo Itami Award 2017 Itami Juzo Prize Anime Trending Awards 2022 Ending Theme Song of the Year CD Shop Awards 2011 Grand Prix Baka no Uta 2012 Episode 2015 Live Video Award Stranger in Budokan 2016 Grand Prix Yellow Dancer 2019 Pop Virus Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2023 Best Anime Song Best Ending Sequence Japan Gold Disc Awards 2017 Domestic Song of the Year by Download Best 5 Songs by Download 2019 Best 5 Albums Pop Virus Best 5 Songs by Download 2019 Best Pop / Kayōkyoku Award Japan Record Awards 2016 Excellence Album Award Yellow Dancer JASRAC Awards 2018 Gold Award MTV Video Music Awards Japan 2012 Best Male Video 2014 Best Video from a Film 2015 Best Male Video — Japan 2017 Video of the Year Best Male Video — Japan Best Choreography 2018 Best Art Direction Best Pop Video 2019 Album of the Year Pop Virus 2021 Best Solo Video Music Awards Japan 2025 Best Japanese R&B/Contemporary Artist 2026 Album of the Year Gen Best Japanese R&B/Contemporary Song (featuring Louis Cole, Sam Gendel, and Sam Wilkes) Best Cross-Border Collaboration Song Best Japanese R&B/Contemporary Artist Best Artwork Gen Best of Listeners' Choice: Japanese Song Best Analog Record Sales Gen 2014 Grand Prix 2015 2016 Yellow Dancer Space Shower Music Awards 2009 Best Conceptual Video (with Sakerock) 2013 Video of the Year 2014 2015 2016 Best Male Artist 2017 Video of the Year Best Male Artist 2018 Best Art Direction Video Best Male Artist People's Choice 2019 Album of the Year Pop Virus Artist of the Year Best Pop Artist People's Choice 2020 Best Influential Artist Best Collaboration (with Superorganism) 2021 Best New Vision 2022 Video of the Year 2015 Drama Song Award 2016 2017 2018 2021 2025 Tokio Hot 100 Awards 2012 Artist of the Year Tokyo Drama Awards 2017 Theme Song Award Blue Ribbon Awards 2020 Best Supporting Actor (Male) 2016 Best Supporting Actor (Male) Elan d'or Awards 2017 Newcomer Award Hochi Film Awards 2020 Best Supporting Actor Japan Academy Film Prize 2014 Newcomer of the Year Blindly in Love and Why Don't You Play in Hell? 2020 Popularity Award (Actor) Samurai Shifters 2021 Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Japanese Movie Critics Awards 2013 Best Newcomer (Male) Blindly in Love Mainichi Film Awards 2013 Sponichi Grand Prix Newcomer Award Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix 2016 Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actor (Autumn) Seoul International Drama Awards 2017 Best Actor Tama Film Awards 2013 Best Newcomer Actor Blindly in Love, Why Don't You Play in Hell?, and Saint Young Men 2016 Supporting Actor Award (Male) 2020 Best Actor (Male) MIU404 Yokohama Film Festival 2013 Best Newcomer Blindly in Love and Why Don't You Play in Hell? Galaxy Awards 2017 DJ Personality Award Hoshino Gen no All Night Nippon Monthly Award (May) 2018 Encouragement Award (Television) Encouragement Award (Radio) Hoshino Gen no All Night Nippon: "Dododo... Doraemon Special!" 2023 Encouragement Award (Radio) Hoshino Gen no All Night Nippon 2017 Essay/Non-Fiction Book of the Year Inochi no Shasō kara 2025 Essay Club Award Inochi no Shasō kara 2
Rankings
+ List of selected rankings such as listicles that have included Gen Hoshino, with name of publication, subject of list, and placement Publication Year List Placement Billboard Japan 2022 Japan Hot 100 All-Time Top 50 5th ("Koi") Da Vinci 2017 Essay/Non-Fiction Book of the Year 1st (Inochi no Shasō kara) 2024 1st (Inochi no Shasō kara 2) 2021 100 Best Japanese Albums of the 2010s 24th (Yellow Dancer) 2017 1st Oricon 2013 10 Upcoming Breakout Actors 5th
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