is a Japanese

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also working as a subsidiary of TY Limited Incorporated. Its chairman is Tom Yoda, ex-chairman of Avex Group.

Labels

* Dreamusic Overseas * Teenage Symphony Label * Feel Mee (from assets acquired from Interchannel in 2013)

Artists

Domestic

Funky Monkey Babys is a Japanese band formed in 2004 under the record company Dreamusic Incorporated. Their music is mostly hip hop, but is also inspired by pop and rock music. All members in the group are from Hachiōji, Tokyo. They are known for featuring ce ...

Doll Elements Doll Elements is a Japanese female idol group. It was formed as a unit consisting of 3rd generation trainees of the group Lovely Doll. On July 3, 2013, Doll Elements debuted on the major label Dreamusic with their single "Kimi no Heart ni Toki H ...

Yōichi Aoyama Aoyama Yōichi (青山陽一) is a male J-Pop, Japanese popular music artist who started his career as a member of GRANDFATHERS. His album ''Blues for Tomato'' reached #255 in the Oricon charts on 31 October 2011. Discography Singles * 'Saigo ...

Yūzō Kayama is a Japanese popular musician, singer-songwriter and actor. Life and career Son of mid-twentieth century film star Ken Uehara,and actress Yoko Kozakura, ( ja) Kayama graduated from Keio University. Yuzo Kayama signed with Toho and made his ...

Hiroko Nakamura was a Japanese pianist. Born Hiroko Fukuda in Yamanashi, she grew up in Tokyo. She began to study piano at the age of 3 at Toho Gakuen School of Music under Aiko Iguchi. In 1959, whilst a student at Chutobu Junior High School, she won first ...

Ayaka Hirahara is a Japanese pop singer. She was affiliated with the Dreamusic label until 2013 when she moved to Universal Music Japan. Biography Hirahara comes from a musical family; her father, Makoto Hirahara, is a saxophone player, her grandfather, Tsut ...

* Ryoko Moriyama * Hiroshi Ikematsu * Kana Oshita * Color Bottle * Kawae Minoko * Shinji Kuno * Yukie Sone *

Norimasa Fujisawa is a Japanese singer and composer. He is known for his works in the style of pop opera, fusing pop music and operatic singing in one song. Personal life Norimasa Fujisawa was born and raised in a musical family, with his father being a vocal ...

Platinum Platinum is a chemical element with the symbol Pt and atomic number 78. It is a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, precious, silverish-white transition metal. Its name originates from Spanish , a diminutive of "silver". Platinu ...

* Minji * Meilin * Gyunta * Teenage Symphony (Dreamusic/Teenage Symphony) *

Jam 9 Jam9 is a Japanese people, Japanese band formed in 2003 and currently signed with the record company Dreamusic, Inc. It is based in Hamamatsu. Their music is mostly hip-hop. They began by playing at local music bars and released several records ...

* T4 *

Lisa Ono Lisa Ono (小野リサ; born 29 July 1962) is a Brazilian Japanese bossa nova singer. Life Lisa Ono was born in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1962 but moved with her family to Tokyo at the age of 10. From that time on she spent half of every year in ...

International

Elliot Minor Elliot Minor are an English rock band from York, England. The band currently consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Alex Davies, vocalist and guitarist Ed Minton, drummer Dan Hetherton, bassist Ed Hetherton and keyboardist Ali Paul. The band ...

Dúné Dúné ew-naywere a Danish rock band from Skive, Denmark, Skive. At their split-up in 2018 the band consisted of Mattias Kolstrup (lead vocalist), Piotrek Wasilewski (bass, keysboards, backing vocals), and Ole Bjórn (keyboards, backing vo ...

* Erik Mongrain *

Smile.dk Smile.dk (sometimes written SMiLE.dk or Smile-dk, pronounced ''Smile D-K'') or Smile is a Swedish Eurodance group with Veronica Almqvist as the only current member. The band is known for many songs featured in music video games, such as ''Dance ...

* Sunshine State * Caitlyn * Mon Roe * Kids on Bridges * BABY BLUE ( MNL48 sub-unit) Reference:

Former

Jun Shibata , nicknamed "Shibajun", is a Japanese pop female singer-songwriter. In 2016 she was diagnosed with partial hearing loss. Musical characteristics Many of her songs are of slow and medium tempo and/or ballads expressive of fragility. Occasionall ...

(Active, with Victor Entertainment) * YamaArashi (Active, with Knife Edge) * Amin (Active, with Victor Entertainment) * MisaChi (Active, unsigned) * Miku Nakamura (Active, unsigned) *

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* Rockwell (Active, with U's Music) * Masanori Sera (Retired, since 2008) *

Silent Siren was a Japanese all-female band formed in 2010 and associated with Platinum Production. The members consist of three fashion models: Sumire Yoshida (lead vocals and guitar), Aina Yamauchi (bass guitar), and Yukako Kurosaka (keyboard). Ayana Sōg ...

(Active, with EMI Records Japan)

Distribution

Sony Music Entertainment Japan , 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. Founded in 1968 as CBS/Sony, SMEJ is directly owned by Sony Group Corporation and is opera ...

Incorporated is the current distributor of Dreamusic and is one of its shareholders. Dreamusic was formerly distributed by

Columbia Music Entertainment , often pronounced ''Korombia'', operating internationally as , is a Japanese record label founded in 1910 as Nipponophone Co., Ltd. It affiliated itself with the Columbia Graphophone Company of the United Kingdom and adopted the standard UK C ...

from 2003 to 2007 and by King Records from 2007 to 2010.

Shareholders

* TY Limited *

Taito is a Japanese company that specializes in video games, toys, arcade cabinets and game centers, based in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The company was founded by Michael Kogan in 1953 as the importing vodka, vending machines and jukeboxes into Japan. It b ...

* Takara Tomy * Sony Music Entertainment Japan * Gaku Records * Japan-Asia Holdings * Dai-ichi Hoki * Nihon Unicom * Rentrak * Atoss International Reference:

References

External links

* * * {{Authority control Japanese record labels Record labels established in 2001