The 24th Japan Record Awards were held 31 December 1982. They recognized accomplishments by musicians from this year.第24回 日本レコード大賞. Japan Composer's Association.
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Award winners Japan Record Award: Takashi Hosokawa for "" Best Vocalist: Junko Ohashi Best New Artist: Shibugakitai
See also 1982 in Japanese music
References "Japan Records Prize" in "Today's TV Choice". The Japan Times. 31 December 1982. No 30162. p 11. col 3.