The SPACE SHOWER Music Video Awards are an annual award presentation that highlights the best music videos in the past year.

Award categories range from BEST VIDEO OF THE YEAR to BEST STORY VIDEO to BEST DIRECTOR and many more. The show, hosted by Ito Seiko (いとうせいこう) and Yasu Megumi (安 めぐみ) selected videos from over 20 categories.

The award ceremony was on Saturday, March 15. Here is a list of the artists who took home awards:

BEST VIDEO OF THE YEAR
BUMP OF CHICKEN – 花の名 (Hana no Na)

BEST YOUR CHOICE
BUMP OF CHICKEN – 花の名 (Hana no Na)

BEST ROCK VIDEO
ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION – アフターダーク (After Dark)

BEST POP VIDEO
YUI – My Generation

BEST R&B/HIP HOP VIDEO
KREVA – ストロングスタイル (Strong Style)

BEST REGGAE VIDEO
PUSHIM – HEY BOY

BEST NEW ARTIST VIDEO
9mm Parabellum Bullet – Discommunication

BEST MALE VIDEO
Hata Motohiro – é±—(うろこ, Uroko)-Director’s Cut Ver.-

BEST FEMALE VIDEO
Amuro Namie – HIDE & SEEK

BEST GROUP VIDEO
BUMP OF CHICKEN – 花の名 (Hana no Na)

BEST GROOVE VIDEO
Denki Groove – 少年ヤング (Shounen Young)

BEST IMPACT VIDEO
Spitz – 群青 (Gonjou)

BEST CG/ANIMATION VIDEO
Yurayura Teikoku – 美しい (Utsukushii)

BEST STORY VIDEO
Kato Miliyah – LALALA feat. Wakadanna

BEST ART DIRECTION VIDEO
Chatmonchy – とび魚のバタフライ (Tobi Sakana no Batafurai)

BEST TECHNICAL WORKS VIDEO
Tokyo Jihen – キラーチューン (Killer Tune)

BEST CONCEPTUAL VIDEO
Maximum the Hormone – 絶望ビリー (Zetsubou Billy)

BEST INTERNATIONAL VIDEO
JUSTICE – D.A.N.C.E

BEST DIRECTOR
Kodama Yuuichi

BEST CREATORS’ CHOICE
DOES – 修羅 (Shura)

BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO
ET-KING – 愛しい人へ (Itoshii Hito)

BEST SSTV ONLY EDITION
Crystal Kay – あなたのそばで “for SPACE SHOWER TV” (Anata no Soba de)

To watch the award-winning PVs or for more info on winners and nominees visit the SPACE SHOWER Music Video Awards ’08 official site and on goo.