This is a page for all labels related to the LDH Girls groups and its related units.
avex trax[]
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avex trax (エイベックス トラックス Eibekkusu Torakkusu?) is a record label owned by Japanese entertainment conglomerate avex Group. The label was launched in September 1990 and was the first label by the Group.
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rhythm zone[]
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rhythm zone (リズムゾーン rizumu zōn?) is a subsidiary record label in the avex Records Group which releases all kinds of urban, contemporary and pop music in Japanese. The label was founded in 1999 by Matsuura Max to address the need for a new urban music label, signing m-flo as its first artist, then followed by EXILE.
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- DANCE EARTH PARTY (2014-2019)
- Dream (2010-2017)
- Dream Ami (2015-)
- E-girls (2011-2020)
- Happiness (2014-2023)
- Sudannayuzuyully (2017-2020)
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN[]
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UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN (ユニバーサル ミュージック ジャパン Yunibāsaru Myūjikku Japan?) is the Japanese establishment of the Universal Music Group.
UNIVERSAL SIGMA[]
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UNIVERSAL SIGMA (ユニバーサルシグマ Yunibāsaru Shiguma?) is a subsidiary record label in the Universal Music Japan Group created in 2004.
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- DANCE EARTH PARTY (2013)
- Happiness (2011-2013.06)
NAYUTAWAVE RECORDS[]
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NAYUTAWAVE RECORDS (ナユタウェイヴ レコーズ Nayutaueibu Rekōzu?) was a subsidiary record label in the Universal Music Japan Group created in 2007. In December 2013, the sub-label merged with EMI, becoming EMI Records.
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- Happiness (2013.06-2013.09)
Virgin Music[]
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Virgin Music (ヴァージン・ミュージック Vuājin Myūjikku?) is a is a subsidiary label under the Universal Music Japan Group. It was first was founded in 1987 as Virgin Japan, as a wholly owned Virgin subsidiary. In 1989, following the investment by the Fujisankei Communications Group in Virgin Records, a new Virgin Japan company was established focused on domestic repertoire and run by Pony Canyon, the record company of Fujisankei. After EMI's purchase of Virgin in 1992, this incarnation of Virgin Japan was renamed Media Remoras, and it closed in 1997.
The label was later incarnated by Toshiba-EMI, and had three sublabels: Virgin Domestic, Virgin Tokyo, and Virgin DCT (exclusive to releases from the band Dreams Come True). All three were folded in 2004 into the label Virgin Music, which was folded into EMI Records Japan in 2013 after its merger with Universal. It should, however, be noted that international Virgin releases were previously handled in Japan by Toshiba-EMI themselves prior to the 1987 establishment of the first incarnation of Virgin Japan.
It was later incarnated once again on April 15, 2014, as a subsidiary label under the Universal Music Japan Group alongside EMI Records. It was formed after the merger of EMI R, which was renamed Virgin Records, and Delicious Deli Records.
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- Crystal Kay (2014-)
Delicious Deli Records[]
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Delicious Deli Records (デリシャス・デリ・レコーズ Derishiyasu Deri Rekozu?) was a Japanese record label under Universal Music Japan. Founded by corporate executive and member of management committee and managing director of international, Kato Kimitaka, its headquarters were located in Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan. On August 2014, the label was paired-up to an EMI division sublabel Virgin Records (formerly EMI R) to form Virgin Music.
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- Crystal Kay (2011-2014)
Sony Music Japan[]
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Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. (株式会社ソニー・ミュージックエンタテインメント Kabushiki gaisha Sonī Myūjikku Entateinmento?), often abbreviated as SMEJ or simply SME, and also known as Sony Music Japan for short (stylized as SonyMusic), is a Japanese music arm for Sony. SMEJ is directly owned by Sony Group Corporation and is operating independently from the United States-based Sony Music Entertainment due to its strength in the Japanese music industry.
Sony Music Associated Records[]
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Sony Music Associated Records (ソニー・ミュージックアソシエイテッドレコーズ Sonī Myūjikku Asoshieiteddo Rekōzu?) (originally known as SMEJ Associated Records) is a subsidiary label of Sony Music Japan created in 1998.
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- Love (2009-2012)
- Flower (2011-2019)
- Washio Reina (2020-2023)
- ShuuKaRen (2016-2017)
- Leola (2016-2023)
- Girls² (2019-)
- Lucky² (2021-)
- MOONCHILD (2023-2024)
Epic Records Japan[]
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Epic Records Japan Inc. (株式会社エピックレコードジャパン Kabushiki Gaisha Epikku Rekoodo Japan?) is a Japanese record label owned by Sony Music Japan. Its founder was Maruyama Shigeo.
Between 1978 and 1988 the label operated as a wholly owned subsidiary: Epic/Sony Inc. (株式会社EPIC・ソニー) was established in August 1978 and was folded back into CBS/Sony Group in March 1988. In 2001, it was re-established as Epic Records Japan.
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- Crystal Kay (1999-2010)
LDH Records[]
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- Main article: LDH Records
LDH Records is an in-house label of LDH JAPAN. Several artists managed by the agency have their music released by this label, such as iScream, DOBERMAN INFINITY and PKCZ®. Until 2019, the label was named LDH MUSIC.
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- Dream Shizuka (2019-)
- iScream (2021-)
- Leola (2023-)
- Washio Reina (2024-)
CDL entertainment[]
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CDL entertainment is a subsidiary label of LDH Records that was established in 2021. The label is a solo project of Sandaime J SOUL BROTHERS from EXILE TRIBE' member Tosaka Hiroomi and was named after Tosaka's project CLAIR DE LUNE.
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- CDL ∞ (2022-2023)
External Links[]
- avex trax page on Wikipedia
- rhythm zone page on Wikipedia
- Universal Music Japan page on Wikipedia
- Sony Music Associated Records page on Wikipedia Japan
- avex trax Official Website
- rhythm zone Official Website
- UNIVERSAL SIGMA artist section on Universal Music Japan's website
- EMI RECORDS artist section on Universal Music Japan's website
- Sony Music Japan Official Website
- Epic Records Japan Official Website
- LDH Records Official Website
- CDL entertainment Official YouTube channel