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Avex Inc. (エイベックス株式会社) is the core holding company of the "Avex Group" (エイベックス・グループ) and one of the major entertainment conglomerates in Japan.

Its subsidiaries include "Avex Music Creative" (music business, formerly "Avex Entertainment"), "Avex Pictures" (video business), "Avex Digital" (digital business), and "Avex Management" (management business).

Since its foundation, the company has established over 40 different in-house record labels, with some of the most notable ones being avex trax (first label), rhythm zone (third label) and IDOL Street.

"Avex Music Creative" was newly established on August 1, 2023 through a split-off from "Avex Entertainment", and took over the planning, production and sales of music content, music distribution, music publishing, and other businesses.

"Avex Pictures", which was established on April 1, 2014 for promoting and producing video contents such as games, animation, movies and events also serves as a label for several artists that specialize in theme music soundtracks for such content.

The artist management subsidiary "Avex Management" was established on January 5, 2009 by splitting off the management business and part of the promotion department from "Avex Entertainment".

The company established and has been hosting the annual summer concert a-nation since 2002. Furthermore, the Avex Group founded and manages the talent schools "Avex Artist Academy" and "Avex Dance Master".

Avex Management[]

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Avex Music Creative[]

Current Record Labels[]

  • avex classics
  • avex EDM
  • avex globe
  • avex infinity
  • avex io
  • avex trax
    • SONIC GROOVE
    • LOVE LIFE RECORDS
    • motorod
    • Kagebetsu Kusu Torazu Kusu
  • avex tune
  • A.S.A.B
  • blowgrow
  • B-ME
  • commmons
  • cutting edge
  • FRAME
  • HI-BPM STUDIO
  • HPQ
  • iDOL Street
  • maximum10
  • Rhythm REPUBLIC
  • rhythm zone
  • YGEX

Former Record Labels[]

  • ADDICT
  • Dimension Point
  • Rhythmedia Tribe
  • RIDDIM ZONE
  • MODE99
  • avex ideak
  • nakedrecords
  • D-FORCE
  • FIVE-D PLUS
  • JUNK MUSEUM
  • BAREKNUCKLE
  • J-more
  • J-FRIENDS PROJECT
  • superb trax
  • ZOOM FLICKER
  • OORONG RECORDS
  • binyl records
  • vellfare records
  • LOiD
  • Baribari Records
  • Enka!! avex
  • avex entertainment
  • avex mode
  • avex pictures
  • DIVE II entertainment
  • Walt Disney Records
  • Hollywood Records
  • YukiRing

Subsidiaries[]

Japan[]

  • Avex Entertainment
    • Avex Live Creative
    • Avex Music Creative
    • Avex Creative Factory
    • Avex Alliance & Partners
    • Avex Music Publishing
    • Avex Classics International
    • Avex Fan Marketing
    • Avex Technologies
      • fuzz
    • Avex Management
      • Avex Healthcare Empower
    • Avex Clan
    • Avex Styles
    • Avex Management Agency
    • Avex Creator Agency
      • Virtual Avex
      • LIVESTAR
    • Avex Digital
  • Avex Pictures
    • Avex Animation Labels
    • Avex Film Labels
    • Anime Times
    • aNCHOR
    • FLAGSHIP LINE
  • Avex AY Factory
    • Avex Asunaro Company
  • Avex Travel Creative
  • AVEX&HIROTSU BIO EMPOWER LLC

International[]

  • Avex USA
  • Avex Asia
    • Avex Taiwan
    • Avex China
    • Avex Hong Kong
    • Avex Saudi Arabia

Trivia[]

  • The company name "Avex" is derived from "Audio Visual Expert".
  • Artists that use Avex's record labels in order to publish music in Japan are not necessarily managed by Avex itself. Most prominent examples are SMILE-UP artists such as Kis-My-Ft2 and Snow Man, LDH artists such as EXILE, EXILE TRIBE, E-girls and Happiness, K-Pop artists such as BoA, TVXQ, BIGBANG, EXO, BLACKPINK and IKON, and international artists such as Bruno Mars, Hardwell and YELLOW CLAW.

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External Links[]

Avex
Avex Management
Avex Pictures
Avex Portal
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