On May 24th, JASRAC (Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers, and Publishers) announced the result of �the 2011 JASRAC Awards!

The JASRAC Awards are based on the amount of royalty distribution�contributed during a one-year period (for this year, April 2010 to March 2011), and the Gold Award, the Silver Award, and the Bronze Award are given to the top three domestic works.

Additionally, an International Award and Foreign Work Award is also doled out.

Check out the results below!

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1. Gold Award: "Zankoku na Tenshi no Thesis" - Takahashi Yoko
2. Silver Award: "Butterfly" - Kimura Kaela
3. Bronze Award: "Mata Kimi ni Koishiteru" - Sakamoto Fuyumi/Billy Banban
4. "Futatsu no Kuchibiru" - EXILE
5. "Kiseki" - GReeeeN
6. "Shunkashuto" - Hilcrhyme
7. "Wakai tte Subarashii" - Maki Michiru
8. "Someday" - EXILE
9. "YELL" - Ikimonogakari
10. "Geba Geba 90 pun! no Theme"

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<International Award>
� "Barbapapa Sekai wo Mawaru"

<Foreign Work Award>
� "ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE" - The Beatles

Source: TV Asahi + JASRAC