The MTV Video Music Awards Japan 2009 was broadcast the 8th annual awards show on Saturday, May 30, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Saitama. Gekidan Hitori was the host of the ceremony.

Awards

Winners are in bold text.

Video of the Year

Exile — "Ti Amo (Chapter2)"

Album of the Year

Mr. Children — Supermarket Fantasy

Best Male Video

Kreva — "Akasatanahamayarawawon"

Best Female Video

Namie Amuro — "New Look"

Best Group Video

Exile — "Ti Amo (Chapter2)"

Best New Artist

Kimaguren — "Life"

Best Rock Video

Maximum the Hormone — "Tsume Tsume Tsume"

Best Pop Video

Katy Perry — "I Kissed a Girl"

Best R&B Video

Namie Amuro — "Sexy Girl"

Best Hip-Hop Video

Teriyaki Boyz featuring Busta Rhymes and Pharrell — "Zock On!"

Best Reggae Video

Han-Kun — "Hotter Than Hot"

Best Dance Video

Towa Tei featuring Miho Hatori — "Mind Wall"

Best Video from a Film

Remioromen — "Yume no Tsubomi" (from Kansen Retto)

Best Collaboration

Nelly and Fergie — "Party People"

Best Karaokee! Song

Kimaguren — "Life"

Special awards

MTV Street Icon Award

Beastie Boys

MTV Best Choreography Award

Exile

Live performances

Red carpet live

Guest celebrities