HYBE artists swept major honors at this year's Japan Record Awards.

The 67th Japan Record Awards announced its winners on November 21, revealing that ILLIT earned the Excellence Award for their Japanese track Almond Chocolate. They were the only non-Japanese act included among the main award recipients.

A total of ten teams were selected for the Excellence Award, and all will compete for the Grand Prize during the live broadcast on TBS on December 30.

BOYNEXTDOOR and &TEAM also celebrated big wins. BOYNEXTDOOR received the Best New Artist honor, while &TEAM was selected for the Special International Music Award, further proving their rising popularity in Japan.

BOYNEXTDOOR captivated local fans with their second Japanese single BOYLIFE, which sold more than 340,000 copies in its first week.

&TEAM continued to expand their presence across Korea and Japan, achieving their first million-seller with their third single Go in Blind.

The Japan Record Awards, hosted annually by the Japan Composer's Association, honors artists who have made outstanding achievements in music.