Aozora Records

Aozora Records
Parent company Clear Sky Corporation
Founded May 3, 2000
Distributor(s) Toshiba-EMI(2000-2005)
Avex Group(2005-present)
Genre J-pop
Country of origin Japan
Location Shibuya, Tokyo
Official Website aozorarecords.com

Aozora Records (青空 Blue Sky Records?) is a Japanese record company owned by Clear Sky Corporation. Established May 3 2000 to handle the independent release of Hitomi Yaida's debut maxi CD Howling to the Kansai area of Japan, it was the recipient of a bidding war amongst the larger Recording Companies for distribution rights which was won by Toshiba-EMI.

The distribution contract with Toshiba-EMI was cancelled in September 2005,[1] with Avex Marketing Communications winning the new rights.[2]

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Notes

  1. ^ http://www.aozorarecords.com/info.html accessed October 26, 2006, entry discussing change of company role and distribution.
  2. ^ Start of Commission Sales of the Aozora Records Catalogue Avex Group Holdings Inc. press release September 15, 2005

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