Eastworld
| Eastworld | |
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| Parent company |
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| Founded | 1978 |
| Distributor(s) | |
| Genre | Various |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Location | Tokyo, Japan |
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Eastworld (イーストワールド, Īsutowārudo) is a Japanese record label owned by Universal Music Japan. It was originally founded in 1978 under Toshiba-EMI. In 2012, Eastworld's parent company, EMI Music Japan, was acquired by Universal Music Japan following the acquisition of EMI by Universal Music Group.[1] Following a company restructure in April 2013, Universal Japan placed Eastworld under USM Japan, a record label that handles archives of Universal Japan-owned labels.
Former artists
[edit]- Namie Amuro
- Boøwy
- Complex
- George Cables
- Jennifer Connelly
- Minako Honda
- Toshiyuki Honda
- Tomoyasu Hotei
- Koji Kikkawa
- Original Love
- Patty (singer)
- Marvin Peterson
- RC Succession
- Sadistic Mika Band
- Sandii
- Yukihiro Takahashi
- Hikaru Utada
- The Willard
References
[edit]- ^ "ユニバーサル ミュージック、EMIミュージックを買収". Barks (in Japanese). October 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
