4th Japan Record Awards

The 4th Japan Record Award was held on December 27, 1962.

Emcee
Takayuki Akutagawa
 * 3rd time as the emcee of JRA.

Award Winners
Japan Record Award
 * Yukio Hashi & Sayuri Yoshinaga for "Itsudemo Yume Wo"
 * Lyricist: Takao Saeki
 * Composer: Tadashi Yoshida
 * Arranger: Tadashi Yoshida
 * Record Company: JVC Victor

Vocalist Award
 * Michiya Mihashi for "Hoshikuzu No Machi"

New Artist Award
 * Saburō Kitajima for "Namida Fune"
 * Chieko Baisho for "Shitamachi No Taiyou"

Composer Award
 * Hachidai Nakamura for "Tooku E Ikitai"
 * Singer: Jerry Fujio

Arranger Award
 * Makoto Saeki for "Koi No Manjuushake"
 * Singer: Hibari Misora

Planning Award
 * EMI Music Japan for "Sudara Bushi" and "Hai Soremadeo"
 * Singer: Hitoshi Ueki

Children's Song Award
 * Bonny Jacks for "Chisai Aki Mitsumete"

Special Award
 * Hideo Murata for "Oushou"
 * Sachiko Nishida for "Acacia No Ame Ga Yamu Toki"

New Composer Award
 * Takao Yamashita for "TBS Shichinin No Keiji's Theme"

New Lyricist Award
 * Kazuko Wakaya for "Obento Tsukete Dokoikuno"
 * Singer: Toshie Kusunoki