Universal Music Japan
Universal Music LLC (Japanese: ユニバーサル ミュージック合同会社, Hepburn: Yunibāsaru myūjikku Gōdō gaisha), often referred to as just Universal Music Japan or UMJ, is a Japanese subsidiary of the Universal Music Group founded in 1990. It is the largest subsidiary for a foreign company in Japan regarding music distribution. The company is responsible for marketing and distribution in Japan for Japanese releases under Universal.
Logo in use since January 2020 | |
Jingumae Tower Building, Universal Music Japan's headquarters in Tokyo | |
Native name | ユニバーサル ミュージック |
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Romanized name | Yunibāsaru myūjikku |
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
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| Founded | April 20, 1990 |
| Headquarters | 1-5-8 Jingumae, Shibuya, , |
Area served | East Asia |
Key people |
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| Products | Music and entertainment |
| Revenue | See Universal Music Group |
| Total equity | ¥295.2 million (US$2.69 million) (2021) |
Number of employees | 550 |
| Parent | Universal Music Group |
| Divisions | List of Universal Music Japan labels |
| Subsidiaries | DRC LLC Office Augusta Universal Music Artists Universal Music Creative Universal Music Publishing Japan |
| Website | universal-music |
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In 2021, Universal Japan CEO and President Naoshi Fujikura was included on Billboard's International Power Players list.
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