Awards & Achievements
KAT-TUN:
2002: KAT-TUN becomes the first Johnny's group ever to hold a concert before having officially debuted.
2002: KAT-TUN holds as many as 11 shows in 1 day, making them current record holders in Japan for the most performances in one day.
2005: "Live KAIZOKUBAN", KAT-TUN's first major DVD, tops the Oricon yearly chart for Best-Selling DVD.
2006: "Live KAIZOKUBAN" becomes Music Video Of The Year during the 20th Japan Gold Disc Awards.
2006, January 29: press conference, during which their official debute date was revealed.
2006, March: KAT-TUN becomes the first group to hold their own performances in Japan's most popular stadium, Tokyo Dome, before debuting.
2006, March 22: Official debut
2006, April: KAT-TUN become record holders for the highest weekly single debut sales (Real Face: 556,548 copies; Best of KAT-TUN: 754,234 copies) as well as the record for highest weekly DVD debut sales (374,202 copies).
2006, August 26 - 27: KAT-TUN are the main personality supporters for the NTV 24 Hour Television: "Love Saves the Earth" charity program.
("KAT-TUN、篠原涼子ら『24時間テレビ』で"絆"を訴える！". Oricon)
2006: KAT-TUN is the first artist in Japan to have all three singles from debut to exceed 500,000 in yearly sales, taking first, fifth and 13th place on the yearly singles chart.
2007: 21st Japan Gold Disc Awards: Single of the Year - "Real Face"
2007: 21st Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best 10 Singles - "Real Face"
2007: 21st Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best 10 Singles - "SIGNAL"
2007: 21st Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best 10 Singles - "Bokura No Machi De"
2007: 21st Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best 10 Albums - "Best of KAT-TUN"
2007: 21st Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best Music Videos - "Real Face Film"
("The 21st Japan Gold Disc Award 2007". RIAJ)
2008: 22nd Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best 10 Singles - "Keep the faith"
2008: 22nd Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best 10 Singles - "Yorokobi No Uta"
2008: 22nd Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best Music Videos - "Live of KAT-TUN 'Real Face"
("The 22nd Japan Gold Disc Award 2008". RIAJ)
2008: 17th TV LIFE Drama Awards: Best Themesong - "Keep the Faith" (Yukan Club)
("有閑倶楽部 ドラマあらすじ TV Life")
2008, May 15: KAT-TUN is the first artist ever to perform four consecutive days at Tokyo Dome.
Other Japanese artists, such as SMAP, X Japan and Ayumi Hamasaki have had three consecutive days at the Dome, and Rolling Stones and Michael Jackson have had multiple days at the Dome as well, but they were not consecutive.
2008, December 28: Avex Taiwan announces on their website of an overseas (OS) press release of KAT-TUN LIVE TOUR 2008 QUEEN OF PIRATES on January 20, 2009, including traditional Chinese subtitles.
2008: KAT-TUN holds the records for the two highest first-week sales in 2008.
2009: 23rd Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best 10 Singles - "LIPS"
2009: 23rd Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best 10 Singles - "Don't U Ever Stop"
("The 23rd Japan Gold Disc Award 2009". RIAJ)
2010: 24th Japan Gold Disc Awards: The Best 5 Singles - "Rescue"
("The 24th Japan Gold Disc Award 2010". RIAJ)
Kamenashi Kazuya:
2004: 44th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for Gokusen 2
2005: 8th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix: Best Supporting Actor for Gokusen 2
2005: 47th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Actor for Nobuta wo Produce
2006: 1st Annual 2006 NTV Commercial Award
2006: 23rd Best Jeans Award: Best Male Jeanist
2007: 24th Best Jeans Award: Best Male Jeanist
2007: 1st Astar TV Drama Awards: Best New Asian Star of 2007 for Japan
2008: 25th Best Jeans Award: Best Male Jeanist
2009: 12th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix: Best Actor for Kami no Shizuku
2009: 26th Best Jeans Award: Best Male Jeanist
Taguchi Junnosuke:
2007: 11th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix: Best Supporting Actor for Yukan Club
Tanaka Koki:
2006: 50th Television Drama Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for My Boss My Hero
2007: TVNavi 2007 Drama Awards: Best Newcomer for My Boss My Hero
Ueda Tatsuya:
2009: TVNavi Magazine Awards [Summer 2009]: Best Newcomer for Konkatsu
Nakamaru Yuichi:
2009: TVNavi Magazine Awards [Winter 2009]: Best Newcomer for RESCUE
Akanishi Jin:
2007: 11th Nikkan Sports Drama Grand Prix: Best Actor for Yukan Club
