title: 4th Japan Record Awards
text: # 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
  