Ariola Japan Inc. (株式会社アリオラジャパン, Kabushiki Kaisha Ariora Japan), is a Japanese record label that is part of Sony Music Entertainment Japan. It is the successor of BMG Japan.
History
- 2008 – Ariola Japan becomes a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment.
- 2009 – Ariola Japan becomes a full-on record label separate from BMG Japan.
Artists
It is home to both former BMG Japan artists and new artists, including:
- Asai Kenichi & the Interchange Kills
- Ema
- Okamoto's
- Oh My Girl (Japanese releases only)
- Oh My Girl Banhana
- Qyoto
- Kep1er (Japanese releases only)
- King Gnu
- Coalamode.
- Sherbets
- Seikima-II
- Demon Kakka
- Chehon
- Denpa Girl
- Bakarhythm
- Ken Hirai
- Boogieren
- Brainchild's
- Mashimaro
- Takako Matsu
- Yuuri
iDEAK
- Toshiki Kadomatsu
Little Tokyo
- Kazumasa Oda
Rhythmedia Tribe
- Misia
Happy Song Records
- The Cro-Magnons
- The High-Lows
Former artists
- Aisha
- Ayano Mashiro
- AZU (managed by Avex)
- The Boyz (now with Universal Music Japan)
- Crossfaith
- Deen (managed by Being Inc.)
- fumika
- Hiromi Sakimoto
- NGT48
- NU'EST
- One Day (JYP Entertainment/Ariola Japan)
- 2AM
- 2PM
- Rake
- Sayuri
- Tatsuyuki Hiyamuta
- DAD MOM GOD
- The Yellow Monkey
- Zeebra
Augusta Records
Joint venture with Office Augusta, which is now a subsidiary of Universal Music Japan
- Kyoko
- Yu Sakai
- Sukima Switch
- Takuya Ohashi
- Motohiro Hata
References
External links
- Official website
- Ariola Japan on Facebook
