48th Nihon record taisho (2006)

[shadow*puppet]

so... the nominees are out! the usual people are nominated... again, but there are some interesting new nominees...

news.goo.ne.jp/article/sponichi/entertainment/kfuln20061201006002.html

for the grand prize:

Kiyoshi Hikawa- too much kanji for me
BoA- Winter Love
Mihimaru GT (good one)
Kobukuro- Kimi to iu na no tsubasa
Kaori Mizumori- too much kanji for me
w-inds- Boogie Woogie 66
Nakano Mori Band- Fly High
Sukimasuichi (Sukima Switch)- Boku Note
Kumi Koda- Yume no uta (who would have expected it??? hehe)
Ai Ohtsuka- Renai shashin

who I think should win: Kobukuro
who will win: Koda (yawn)
who should win but definitely will not (according to my brother): Kiyoshi Hikawa... after 6 nominations, please give it to him already!