28th Japan Record Awards
Date	December 31, 1986
Venue	Nippon Budokan, Tokyo
Hosted by	Takero Morimoto, Keiko Takeshita
Television/radio coverage
Network	TBS
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The 28th Annual Japan Record Awards took place at the Nippon Budokan in Chiyoda, Tokyo, December 31, 1986, starting at 6:30PM JST. The primary ceremonies were televised in Japan on TBS.

Award winners

• Japan Record Award:
  • Akina Nakamori for "DESIRE"
• Best Vocalist:
  • Saburo Kitajima
• Best New Artist:
  • Shonentai
• Best Album:
  • Seiko Matsuda for "SUPREME"