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[b]Major Japanese record company active from 1973 - 2007. Please do not enter as a label![/b] Also appears as : [b]- Toshiba-EMI Ltd. - TOSHIBA-EMI LIMITED [/b] Principal activities - manufacturing, sound recording, distribution and publishing. Predominantly associated with Japanese releases of [i]international[/i] EMI Records. [b]東芝EMI株式会社[/b] - printed in Japanese mostly on back of obi or on packaging / inserts. In 1969 Electric & Musical Industries Ltd. and Capitol Industries, Inc. acquired 50% of [l299509] and was renamed Toshiba EMI Ltd on 1 October, 1973. On the 3rd Oct 1994 Toshiba-EMI Ltd (TOEMI) becomes a subsidiary of [l118508] Plc after it increases it's shareholding in the company from 50% to 55% and gains a controlling interest. On June 2007, [l1032063] acquired all remaining shares of the company and Toshiba EMI Ltd. is subsequently renamed EMI Music Japan Inc.
Sub-labels
Sound Movie
Karajan Best 1500
枝雀落語らいぶ
"Shijaku Rakugo Live". Series of 21 rakugo CDs by Katsura Shijaku released by Toshiba EMI Ltd between 1992 and 1997.
Best Pack
ベスト・パック・シリーズ – Best Pack Series
美しき日本のメロディー = Beautiful Japanese Melodies
So Friend's
EMI Classics Best 150
Japanese CD series of classical music. This is a renewal series of "[l=New Angel Best 100 (2)]" and "[l=New Angel Best 100 - More 50]". Cat#: TOCE-7005 ~ 7249 (112 vols) & [b]2201[/b] ~ [b]2350[/b...
107 Song Bookシリーズ
なんてったってアイドルポップ
Genesis '70~'80
1986 Japanese reissue series from Virgin /EMI of the Charisma albums from Trespass through Duke (oddly leaving out And Then There Were Three). Vol. 1 Trespass 25VB-1105 Vol. 2 Nursery Cryme ...
Best 20
Series of compilations started by [l299509] in 1970 which went on until the early 80's. The series featured consecutive catalog numbers in the 2000's, 9000's, and 99000's with a prefix determined b...
The Beach Boys生産限定盤オリジナル紙ジャケットコレクション
Japanese limited edition papersleeve CD reissue series. The series title means "The Beach Boys Limited Press Original Papersleeve Collection".
ニュー・セラフィムベスト150
New Seraphim Best 150. Japanese classical LP reissue series. Label: [l=Seraphim] / Cat#: EAC-30001 ~ 30100, [b]30151[/b] ~ [b]30200[/b] [b]ECC[/b]-30046, 47, 50, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 99, 100, 158,...
The Beatles Original Mono Record
Profile: In 1982, Toshiba issued a limited edition series (limited to 10,000 copies of each record) of mono LPs. These records contain the original U.K. mono mixes and parallel very closely the U.K...
It Was 20 Years Ago
In 1982, Toshiba issued a limited edition series (limited to 10,000 copies of each record) of mono LPs. These records contain the original U.K. mono mixes and parallel very closely the U.K. mono re...
アナログLP最後の復活シリーズ
Soul Now
Japanese series from 1970ies.
The Art Of Karajan & The Philharmonia Orchestra
Japanese low-priced LP series of Karajan & Philharmonia coupling. Label: [l=Angel Records] / Cat#: EAC-30254 ~ 30263 Released: 1978-11 / Price: 1,300 yen Former similar series: [l=カラヤン名曲1000] (n...
Jōtō
1990's Japan label.
Nat King Cole Golden Series
Japanese compilation LP series. An alternate Japanese title for the series, 「ナット・キング・コール傑作集」is printed on the rear cover and obi.
Contact
Final headquarter address of EMI Music Japan Inc. (since March 2008): 27th floor Akasaka Biz tower 5-3-1 Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, 107-6327, Japan Final headquarter address while known as Toshiba EMI Limited (and then EMI Music Japan until February 2008): 2-2-17, Akasaka, Minato-ku Tokyo, 107-8510, Japan