Company
Sony Music Japan International
Tokyo record company of the Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) group that released international repertoire in Japan from 2001 until its merger into Sony Music Labels in April 2014.
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- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Founded
- 1 October 2001
- Brands here
- 1
- Products here
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Who owns Sony Music Japan International
Every company above Sony Music Japan International, the top of the group first, each tie from a cited source.
Owner not on file
Earlier
- Owned by 🇯🇵 Sony Music Entertainment Japan1 October 2001 to 1 April 2014
About Sony Music Japan International
Sony Music Japan International Inc. (ソニー・ミュージックジャパンインターナショナル) was a Tokyo record company in the Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) group, formed on 1 October 2001 to release the repertoire of the American Sony Music Entertainment in Japan; its catalogue numbers used the sales code SI.[1][2] It controlled the Sony Records International imprint, and it made and distributed the Japanese CD of Evanescence's Fallen, EICP-253.[3][4]
On 1 April 2014, in a reorganisation of the SMEJ group's label companies, Sony Music Records absorbed Sony Music Japan International together with six other label companies and changed its name to Sony Music Labels Inc.[2] MusicBrainz records the ownership by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. from 2001 and the rename to Sony Music Labels Inc. on the same date.[1]
Brands tied to Sony Music Japan International 1
Makes 5
Sony Music Japan International is named on the pack or in a filing as the maker.
Evanescence – Fallen CD (Japanese enhanced edition)Manufactures Wind-up Records 🇯🇵 4547366010718- Blood on the Tracks – Bob Dylan (2009 Blu-spec CD, Japan)Manufactures Sony Records International 🇯🇵 4547366042962
- Blood on the Tracks – Bob Dylan (2013 remastered CD, Japan)Manufactures Sony Records International 🇯🇵 4547366189933
- Evanescence – Fallen CD (Japanese edition)Manufactures Wind-up Records 🇯🇵 4547366011746
- Evanescence – Fallen CD+DVD (Japanese limited edition)Manufactures Wind-up Records 🇯🇵 4547366011159
References
- ↑ MusicBrainz label: Sony Music Japan International Inc. MusicBrainz. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-25. Record: bcec5d01-a698-4d58-809e-22455e12fc87. Life-span, label ownership, imprint and rename relationships. CC0. MusicBrainz.
- ↑ Wikipedia (ja): ソニー・ミュージックレーベルズ Wikipedia. publication. Accessed 2026-09-25. 沿革 and Sony Music Japan International. cc-by-sa-4.0. Wikipedia contributors.
- ↑ Discogs label 64732: Sony Music Japan International Inc. Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-25. Record: 64732. Profile and parent label.
- ↑ Discogs release 2386460: Evanescence – Fallen (CD, Album, Enhanced, Reissue, Japan, EICP 253) Discogs. catalogue. Accessed 2026-09-25. Record: 2386460. Identifiers, companies, notes, tracklist.
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