The MTV Video Music Awards Japan 2003 were hosted by hip hop artist Zeebra and pop singer and actress Nana Katase
Awards
Winners are in bold text.
Source
Video of the Year
Rip Slyme — "Rakuen Baby" Eminem — "Without Me" Avril Lavigne — "Complicated" Mr. Children — "Hero" Hikaru Utada — "Sakura Drops"
Album of the Year
Chemistry — Second to None
Eminem — The Eminem Show
Avril Lavigne — Let Go
Rip Slyme — Tokyo Classic
Hikaru Utada — Deep River
Best Male Video
Craig David — "What's Your Flava?" Eminem — "Without Me" Ken Hirai — "Ring" Tamio Okuda — "Man wo Jishite" Justin Timberlake — "Like I Love You"
Best Female Video
Hikaru Utada — "Sakura Drops" Avril Lavigne — "Complicated" Jennifer Lopez featuring Styles P and Jadakiss — "Jenny from the Block" Misia — "Back Blocks" Ringo Shiina — "Kuki (Stem)"
Best Group Video
Rip Slyme — "Rakuen Baby" Blue — "One Love" Bon Jovi — "Everyday" Mr. Children — "Hero" Oasis — "Little By Little"
Best New Artist
Avril Lavigne — "Complicated" Ashanti — "Foolish" Minmi — "The Perfect Vision" t.A.T.u. — "All The Things She Said" The Music — "The People"
Best Rock Video
Red Hot Chili Peppers — "By the Way" Coldplay — "In My Place" Dragon Ash — "Fantasista" Foo Fighters — "All My Life" Sum 41 — "Still Waiting"
Best Pop Video
Blue — "One Love" BoA — "Valenti" Ayumi Hamasaki — "Real Me" Mr. Children — "Hero" Justin Timberlake — "Like I Love You"
Best R&B Video
Crystal Kay — "Girl U Love" Ashanti — "Foolish" Chemistry — "My Gift to You" Craig David — "What's Your Flava?" TLC — "Girl Talk"
Best Hip-Hop Video
Rip Slyme — "Funkastic" Eminem — "Without Me" Missy Elliott — "Work It" King Giddra — "F.F.B." Nelly — "Hot in Herre"
Best Dance Video
Supercar — "Yumegiwa Last Boy" Kylie Minogue — "Come Into My World" Moby — "We Are All Made of Stars" Sketch Show — "Turn Turn" Underworld — "Two Months Off"
Best Video from a Film
Eminem — "Lose Yourself" (from 8 Mile) Beyoncé — "Work It Out" (from Austin Powers in Goldmember) King Giddra — "Generation Next" (from Madness in Bloom) Madonna — "Die Another Day" (from 007 Die Another Day) Supercar — "Yumegiwa Last Boy" (from Ping Pong)
Best Collaboration
Suite Chic featuring Firstklas — "Good Life" Eve featuring Alicia Keys — "Gangsta Lovin'" Crystal Kay featuring Sphere of Influence and Sora — "Hard to Say" Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland — "Dilemma" Rhymester featuring Crazy Ken Band — "Nikutai Kankei part 2"