2008 MTV Video Music Awards Japan

Exile — "I Believe"

• Mr. Children — "Irodori"
• Rihanna featuring Jay-Z — "Umbrella"
• Tokyo Incidents — "OSCA"
• Kanye West — "Stronger"

Exile — Exile Love

• Ketsumeishi — Ketsunopolice 5
• Kumi Koda — Kingdom
• Avril Lavigne — The Best Damn Thing
• Ne-Yo — Because of You

Ne-Yo — "Because of You"

• Chris Brown featuring T-Pain — "Kiss Kiss"
• Ken Hirai — "Fake Star"
• Tamio Okuda — "Mugen no Kaze"
• Seamo — "Cry Baby"

Fergie — "Big Girls Don't Cry"

• Alicia Keys — "No One"
• Kumi Koda — "Ai no Uta"
• Mika Nakashima — "Life"
• Ai Otsuka — "Peach"

M-Flo Loves Emi Hinouchi, Ryohei, Emyli, Yoshika and Lisa — "Love Comes and Goes"

• Maroon 5 — "Makes Me Wonder"
• Mr. Children — "Irodori"
• Rip Slyme — "I.N.G"
• Sum 41 — "Underclass Hero"

Motohiro Hata — "Uroko"

• Erika — "Free"
• Mika — "Grace Kelly"
• Satomi Takasugi — "Tabibito"
• Amy Winehouse — "Rehab"

Radwimps — "Order Made"

• 9mm Parabellum Bullet — "Discommunication"
• Foo Fighters — "The Pretender"
• L'Arc-en-Ciel — "Seventh Heaven"
• Linkin Park — "What I've Done"

Avril Lavigne — "Girlfriend"

• Fergie — "Clumsy"
• M-Flo Loves Emi Hinouchi, Ryohei, Emyli, Yoshika and Lisa — "Love Comes and Goes"
• Ai Otsuka — "Peach"
• Yui — "Love & Truth"

Namie Amuro — "Hide & Seek"

• AI — "I'll Remember You"
• Mary J. Blige featuring Lil Mama — "Just Fine"
• Chris Brown featuring T-Pain — "Kiss Kiss"
• Miliyah Kato featuring Wakadanna — "Lalala"

Soulja Boy — "Crank That"

• 50 Cent featuring Justin Timberlake and Timbaland — "Ayo Technology (She Wants It)"
• Kreva — "Strong Style"
• Kanye West — "Stronger"
• T.I. — "Big Things Poppin'

Shōnan no Kaze — "Suirenka"

• Fire Ball — "Place in your Heart"
• Sean Kingston — "Beautiful Girls"
• Mavado — "Dreaming"
• Pushim — "Hey Boy"

The Chemical Brothers — "Do It Again"

• Denki Groove — "Shounen Young"
• Justice — "D.A.N.C.E."
• Shinichi Osawa — "Our Song (A Lonely Girl Ver.)"
• Ryukyudisko featuring Beat Crusaders — "Nice Day"

Hikaru Utada — "Beautiful World" (from Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone)

• Ketsumeishi — "Deai no Kakera" (from Kage Hinata ni Saku)
• Linkin Park — "What I've Done" (from Transformers)
• Snow Patrol — "Signal Fire" (from Spider-Man 3)
• Yui — "Love & Truth" (from Closed Note)

Kumi Koda featuring TVXQ — "Last Angel"

• Beyoncé and Shakira — "Beautiful Liar"
• Yuna Ito x Celine Dion — "A World to Believe In"
• Toshinobu Kubota meets Kreva — "M☆A☆G☆I☆C"
• Timbaland featuring The Hives — "Throw It On Me"

Exile — "Toki no Kakera"

• Avril Lavigne — "Girlfriend"
• Mika Nakashima — "Life"
• Ne-Yo — "Because of You"
• Shōnan no Kaze — "Suireka"

Infinity 16

• Funky Monkey Babys
• Megumi
• Satomi Takasugi
• Foxxi MisQ

AI — "I'll Remember You"

• AAA — "Mirage"
• Double — "Spring Love"
• Micro — "Hana Uta"
• DJ Ozma — "Tokyo Boogie Back"

Cherry Filter — "Feel It"

• Clazziquai — "Robotica"
• JYP — "Kiss"
• Leessang — "Ballerino"
• T — "Did You Forget"

Andy Lau — "One"

• Eason Chan — "Long time no see"
• Jay Chou — "Cowboy On The Run"
• Wang Leehom — "Falling Leaf Returns to Root"
• Sodagreen — "Incomparable Beauty"

Mariah Carey

Takeshi Kobayashi and Kazutoshi Sakurai

• Colbie Caillat
• Flo Rida
• Miliyah Kato
• W-inds