Teichiku Records
Teichiku Records (テイチクレコード, Teichiku Rekōdo) is a Japanese record label, run by Teichiku Entertainment (テイチクエンタテインメント, Teichiku Entateinmento), that specializes in enka, kayōkyoku, and similar music. Teichiku is an abbreviation for Teikoku Chikuonki (帝国蓄音機, lit. Imperial Records), the former name of the company. Teichiku Entertainment also runs the record labels Imperial Records, Takumi Note, and Union Records (ユニオンレコード, Yunion Rekōdo). It is a division of commercial karaoke manufacturer XING Inc., itself a subsidiary of Brother Industries.
| Company type | KK |
|---|---|
| Industry | music (record label) |
| Predecessor | Standard Talking Machine Company of Japan |
| Founded | February 11, 1934 (as Teikoku Chikuonki Kabushiki-gaisha) Nara Prefecture, Empire of Japan |
| Headquarters | Minato, Tokyo, |
| Owner | XING Inc. (100%) |
| Parent | Brother Industries |
| Website | teichiku.co.jp |
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