is a Japanese record label founded in the late 1980s as a subsidiary of the entertainment company VAP, based in Japan. On May 30, 1990, it was established as an independent company. It is an associate member of the Recording Industry Association of Japan. By the first half of 2012, Toy's Factory was the fourth-biggest Japanese record label.

History

On May 30, 1990, the second production department at VAP, an entertainment company under Nippon Television, was spun-off and established as Toy's Factory Records. In 1995, the name was changed to its current name. VAP remained the label's distributor until April 1, 2021, when it switched to Sony Music Solutions.

Sub-labels

* Bellissima! * BMD Fox Records * Carnage * Deep Blue * Idyllic * Jūonbu Records * Kimi * Meme Tokyo * Noframes Recordings

Notable artists

* ano * Armageddon * Babymetal – on Jūonbu Records and then BMD Fox Records * Brahman – on Noframes *

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* Daoko * Dempagumi.inc * Ego-Wrappin' * Eve * Livetune * Meme Tokyo * Mr. Children * Reol * Riria * Salyu * Sekai no Owari * Shōnan no Kaze * Taichi Mukai * Toshiki Masuda * Unison Square Garden * Yuzu

References

External links

* Japanese record labels Record labels established in 1990 1990 establishments in Japan Mass media companies based in Tokyo Shibuya {{Japan-record-label-stub