Defstar Records
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| Defstar Records, Inc. | |
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| Parent company | Warner Music Japan (1997–2000) Sony Music Entertainment Japan (2000–2014) |
| Founded | 1997 (as T Project) 2000 (as Defstar Records) |
| Founder | Script error: No such module "Nihongo". |
| Defunct | 2015 (acquired by SME Records) |
| Genre | Rock, pop |
| Country of origin | Japan |
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History
- 1997 – Takashi Yoshida, the president of Warner Music Japan, founded the label as Script error: No such module "Nihongo"..
- 2000 – Yoshida transferred to Sony Music Entertainment Japan, and he brought the T Project catalog. He renamed it Defstar Records.
- 2001 – Defstar Records becomes a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment. Yoshida becomes its manager.
- 2003 – Yoshida returned to Warner Music Japan, but did not try to reclaim his label. Instead, he focused on restructuring his first company.
- 2014 - Defstar Records, Inc. is merged with the six other labels of Sony Music Japan to form Sony Music Labels Inc.[2] and Defstar becomes one of labels of Sony Music Labels.
- 2015 - Defstar is absorbed into SME Records.
Artists
Defstar Records' artists include: Amoyamo, Burnside Project,[4] Chemistry, Mariko Gotō, Chiaki Kuriyama, Shion Tsuji, SawanoHiroyuki[nZk], Ken Hirai, GARNiDELiA, Hirakawachi 1-chome, Beat Crusaders, Kylee, Kanon Wakeshima, Tomoko Kawase, FLiP, universe, Long Shot Party, On/Off, Lil'B, Sowelu, Pe'zmoku, The Harris and Shiritsu Ebisu Chugaku. AKB48 used to release products under Defstar, before moving to King Records[5]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Profile of DefSTAR Records" (in 日本語). Archived from the original on 2007-12-12. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. Corporate History". Archived from the original on 2017-01-05. Retrieved 2016-12-29.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Takashi Yoshida:A Special Report" (in 日本語). Musicman Net. Archived from the original on 2010-10-11. Retrieved 2011-02-12.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."BURNSIDE PROJECT / CUE THE PULSE TO BEGAIN". TICRO MARKET (in 日本語). Retrieved 2022-02-09.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."List of Artists from DefSTAR Records" (in 日本語). Archived from the original on 2007-12-22. Retrieved 2008-03-13.
External links
- Archived copy of Defstar website in 2012
- Archived copy of Defstar Records on Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Corporate Portal
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