Warner-Pioneer Corporation (Japanese holding company, 1972–1991)
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| signed: | ワーナー・パイオニア・レコーディング・オーケストラ |
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| parent label: | 株式会社渡辺プロダクション (from 1972 until 1978) パイオニア株式会社 (holding company - do not use as release label) (from 1972 until 1989) Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (from 1972 until 1991) |
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| subsidiaries: | sixty |
| renamed from: | ワーナー・ブラザーズ・パイオニア株式会社 (1970-1972 company formed by the joint venture of Warner Bros., Pioneer, and Watanabe Production) (in 1972) |
| renamed into: | Warner Music Japan Inc. (holding company - file no releases here!) (in 1991) |
| distributor for: | Alfa Records (Japanese imprint) |
| imprints: | WARNER‐PIONEER (Japanese imprint of Warner-Pioneer, uses the WB logo) ATCO Records (until 1991) Warner-Pioneer ("WARNER-PIONEER" text drawn over larger "VIDEO" text) (until 1991) Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) (from 1972 until 1991) embark (vanity label of 杉山清貴) (from 1990 until 1991) |
| publishes series: | Forever Young Series (Japanese reissue series, circa 1989–1991) Hard Rock Campaign (1985 tie‐in with Japanese magazine “HARD ROCK”) Paul Simon 72/87 PICK UP YOUR MUSIC Warner–Pioneer 10th Year WEA‐Way ’80 Hot Rod |
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| VGMdb: | https://vgmdb.net/org/13 [info] |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/label/27426 [info] |