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Labels in Japan

263 labels
LabelFoundedLabel typeAlbums in catalog
IDOL StreetOctober 2010Imprint—
Imperial Records—Imprint—
Inonaka musicMay 19, 2019——
InterChannel1997Imprint—
INVITATION1977Imprint—
IROAS CorporationApril 23, 1991——
Ivy RecordsApril 1, 2011——
J StormNovember 12, 2001——
JAPAN RECORD1980Imprint—
JCC TOKYONovember 1, 1986——
JCONICJanuary 1, 2026——
Johnny’s Entertainment Inc.February 14, 1997Imprint—
JVC1927Imprint—
KADOKAWA2014Imprint—
KAKUBARHYTHMJanuary 1, 2002——
KARENT2008Imprint—
Key Sounds Label2001Imprint—
Key Sounds LabelJanuary 1, 2001—5
Ki/oon1992Imprint—
KINGJanuary 1931Original Production—
KING AMUSEMENT CREATIVEAugust 2017Imprint—
King Amusement CreativeAugust 1, 2017—2
King RecordsJanuary 1, 1931—7
Kioon MusicJanuary 1, 1992—8
Kitty Records1972Imprint—
KONAMI1989Imprint—
Konami Digital EntertainmentMarch 31, 2006——
LantisNovember 26, 1999Imprint—
LantisJanuary 1, 1981—28
Lapone EntertainmentMay 29, 2019——
Lapone GirlsFebruary 8, 2024——
LDHJanuary 1, 2003——
LoversoulOctober 20, 2005——
Maroo EntertainmentJanuary 1, 2007—1
MarvelousJanuary 1, 2003——
MARVELOUS!July 1, 2014Imprint—
MASTERSIX FOUNDATION2002Imprint—
MEDIA FACTORYApril 1, 1991Imprint—
METAL FRONTIER—Reissue Production—
MMVJune 25, 1997Imprint—
MOON RECORDS1982Imprint—
Moon RecordsJanuary 1, 1982——
Music Ray'nApril 1, 2005—1
MusicRay’nApril 2005Imprint—
NAYUTAWAVE RECORDS2007Original Production—
NBCUniversal Entertainment JapanFebruary 19, 2014Imprint—
NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan LLCMarch 1, 1981—10
NintendoSeptember 23, 1889Original Production—
Nippon ColumbiaOctober 1, 1910—2
Nippon CrownSeptember 6, 1963—1
OL OilApril 2009Original Production—
P-Vine RecordsJanuary 1, 1975——
PANAMMarch 1970Imprint—
PastelTune EntertainmentMarch 13, 2023——
PCI MusicMarch 5, 2009——
Pioneer LDCApril 1989Imprint—
Polydor—Original Production—
PolystarJanuary 25, 1980—1
PONY CANYONOctober 21, 1987Imprint—
Pony CanyonOctober 1, 1966—11
Power Play MusicOctober 4, 1991——
P‐VINE RECORDS1976Original Production—
QtorySeptember 30, 2024——
Quattro Records—Original Production—
Rainbow Bridge WorldMarch 5, 2010——
RanrecordNovember 15, 1982——
Rhythm zone1999Imprint—
Rhythm ZoneJanuary 1, 1999—16
RK MusicAugust 31, 2018——
Rock field—Imprint—
SACRA MUSICApril 1, 2017Original Production—
Sacra MusicApril 1, 2017—5
SDRFebruary 24, 1979——
SEVEN SEASJuly 1, 1964Imprint—
SImonesMay 30, 2019——
Sister Benten OnlineJanuary 1, 1980——
Slowdown RecordsOctober 1, 2016—28
SME Records1998Imprint—
SME RecordsApril 1, 2003—6
Smile-UpJune 1, 1962—1
SONIC GROOVE—Imprint—
Sony Music Associated RecordsOctober 1, 2001Imprint—
Sony Music Associated RecordsOctober 1, 2001—5
Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc.April 1, 2003——
Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.April 1, 1991Holding—
Sony Music Entertainment JapanMarch 11, 1968—13
Sony Music Japan International Inc.October 1, 2001Holding—
Sony Music Labels Inc.April 1, 2014Holding—
Sony Music Labels Inc.April 1, 2014——
Sony Music RecordsJanuary 1, 1991—12
Sony Music SolutionsAugust 1, 1987——
Sony Records1991Imprint—
Sony Records Int'lMay 1, 2001—6
Sony Records InternationalMay 2001Imprint—
SoundholicMay 17, 1996—1
Space Shower MusicSeptember 14, 1999—2
SPEEDSTAR1992Imprint—
Speedstar RecordsJanuary 1, 1992—3
SQUARE ENIXApril 1, 2003Production—
SQUARE ENIX MUSICMay 2014Imprint—