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Japanese entertainment company
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Victor Entertainment, Inc.
His Master's Voice logo used by Victor Entertainment
Shibuya First Tower Tokyo 1
FormerlyVictor Musical Industries (1972-1993)
JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment (2014-2024)
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryEntertainment
FoundedApril 25, 1972; 52 years ago (April 25, 1972)
Yokohama,Japan
HeadquartersShibuya,Tokyo,
Japan
Key people
Yuichi Kaito (president)
Toshiaki Shibutani (managing director)
ProductsAudio, visual and computer software media products
Number of employees
400 (as of July 2017)
ParentJVCKenwood
Websitewww.jvcmusic.co.jpEdit this at Wikidata

Victor Entertainment, Inc. (ビクターエンタテインメント株式会社,Bikutā Entateinmento kabushiki-gaisha) is asubsidiary ofJVCKenwood that produces and distributes music, movies and other entertainment products such asanime and television shows inJapan. It is known asJVC Entertainment in countries whereSony Music Entertainment operates theRCA Victor label.

History

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  • April 1972:Victor Musical Industries, Inc. (ビクター音楽産業株式会社,Bikutā Ongaku Sangyō Kabushiki-gaisha) is spun off as a subsidiary of JVC.
  • September 30, 1982:JVC Musical Industries, Inc. is founded in the U.S.[1]
  • February 1984: The sales and marketing department of JVC is spun off asNihon AVC, Inc. (日本エイ・ブイ・シー株式会社,Nihon EiBuiShī Kabushiki-gaisha).
  • January 1990: JVC Musical Industries announces its first video game release will beBoulder Dash.[2]
  • October 30, 1991:JVC Musical Industries Europe, Ltd. is founded.[3]
  • April 1993: Nihon AVC and Victor Musical Industries merge and the name is changed toVictor Entertainment, Inc. (ビクターエンタテインメント株式会社,Bikutā Entateinmento Kabushiki-gaisha).
  • October 1, 1996:Victor Interactive Software takes over video game-related activities afterPack-In-Video is merged with Victor Entertainment.
  • May 1, 1997: JVC Musical Industries is renamed toJVC Music, Inc.[4]
  • May 14, 1997: JVC Musical Industries Europe is renamed toJVC Music Europe, Ltd.[5]
  • February 24, 1999: JVC Music, Inc. is dissolved[6]
  • March 1999: Victor Entertainment's main office is moved.
  • March 31, 2003: Victor Interactive Software is acquired byMarvelous Entertainment and becomes Marvelous Interactive.[7]
  • May 8, 2006: JVC Music Europe is dissolved.[8]
  • April 2014: Victor Entertainment's corporate name is changed to JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment Corporation.
  • April 2024: JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment changed their corporate name back to Victor Entertainment, Inc.[9]

Labels

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Records

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  • AB-Victor France
  • Aosis Records
  • CJ Victor Entertainment (joint venture withCJ E&M of South Korea)
  • Colourful Records
  • Cypress Showers
  • Getting Better
  • Globe Roots
  • Happy House
  • Hihirecords (for babies and kids)
  • Invitation
  • JVC Entertainment (production, artist managements, and overseas products)
    • Flying Dog (animation-related products)
  • FlyingStar Records (formerly BabeStar Label)
    • rookiestar
  • JVC Jazz
  • JVC World Sounds
  • Mob Squad (Dragon Ash Private Label)
  • Nafin
  • Speedstar International
  • Speedstar Records
  • Taishita (Southern All Stars Private Label, joint venture withAmuse, Inc.)
  • Victor
  • Zen (Japanese sub-label of Victor)

Distribution

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Video

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Major artists

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Listed alphabetically by group or first name. Names are in Western order (given name, family name).

Video games

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Victor Music/Ent.
TitlePlatform(s)Release date
BananaFamicomSeptember 8, 1986
Hana no Star KaidouFamicomMarch 17, 1987
OutlandersFamicomDecember 4, 1987
Fisherman SanpeiFamicomMarch 17, 1988
YsFamicomAugust 26, 1988
Makyou DensetsuPC EngineSeptember 23, 1988
Kaguya Hime DensetsuFamicomDecember 16, 1988
Shiryou Sensen: War of the DeadPC EngineMarch 24, 1989
Kagami no Kuni no LegendCD-ROM²October 27, 1989
Jack Nicklaus' Greatest 18 Holes of Major Championship GolfPC EngineNovember 24, 1989
CD-ROM²September 14, 1990
Tiger RoadPC EngineFebruary 23, 1990
Flappy SpecialGame BoyMarch 23, 1990
Sansara NagaFamicomMarch 23, 1990
King of CasinoPC EngineMarch 30, 1990
Ys IIFamicomMay 25, 1990
Ultrabox SoukangouCD-ROM²June 15, 1990
Veigues Tactical GladiatorPC EngineJune 29, 1990
Magical Dinosaur TourCD-ROM²August 24, 1990
JangouFamicomAugust 30, 1990
Ankoku DensetsuPC EngineSeptember 7, 1990
Boulder DashGame BoySeptember 21, 1990
Ultrabox 2-gouCD-ROM²September 28, 1990
Toy Shop BoysPC EngineDecember 14, 1990
Ultrabox 3-gouCD-ROM²December 26, 1990
Niji no SilkroadFamicomFebruary 22, 1991
Ys IIIFamicomSeptember 27, 1991
Nontan to Issho: KuruKuru PuzzleSuper Famicom, Game Boy1994
Tournament LeaderSega SaturnAugust 23, 1996
PlayStation
Victor/JVC Music
TitlePlatform(s)Release date
Boulder DashNESJune 1990
Choplifter IIGame BoyJune 21, 1991
Star WarsNESNovember 1991
Dungeon MasterSuper NESDecember 20, 1991
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes BackNESMarch 1992
Defenders of Dynatron CityNESJuly 1992
Wonder DogSega CDSeptember 25, 1992
Super Star WarsSuper NESNovember 1992
WolfchildSega CDDecember 1992
Sega GenesisMarch 1993
AH-3 ThunderstrikeSega CDJanuary 1993
The Secret of Monkey IslandSega CDFebruary 1993
Keio Flying SquadronSega CDAugust 6, 1993
Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes BackSuper NESOctober 1993
Samurai ShodownSega CD1993
Jaguar XJ220Sega CD1993
SyvalionSuper NES1993
HeimdallSega CDMarch 18, 1994
Dungeon Master II: The Legend of SkullkeepSega CDMarch 25, 1994
Star Wars: Rebel AssaultSega CDMarch 1994
Magic BoySuper NESSeptember 1994
Super Star Wars: Return of the JediSuper NESOctober 1994
Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures
Ghoul PatrolSuper NESNovember 1994
Time CopSuper NESFebruary 17, 1995
Fatal Fury SpecialSega CDMarch 31, 1995
Big Sky TrooperSuper NESSeptember 1995
King of BoxingSega SaturnOctober 20, 1995
Emmitt Smith FootballSuper NESNovember 1995
SeaBass FishingSega SaturnFebruary 23, 1996
Keio Flying Squadron 2Sega SaturnMay 17, 1996
Impact RacingSega SaturnJuly 5, 1996
PlayStation
Highway 2000Sega SaturnSeptember 1996
Hyper Tennis: Final MatchPlayStationNovember 1996
Victory Boxing Champion EditionPlayStationDecember 1996
Pinball GraffitiSega SaturnSeptember 1996
Wing OverPlayStation1997
JVC Music Europe
TitlePlatform(s)Release date
Tetris PlusPlayStationOctober 1997
Yusha: Heaven's GatePlayStationOctober 1997
Peak PerformancePlayStationNovember 1997
BRAHMA ForcePlayStationMarch 1998
Indy 500PlayStationApril 1998
No One Can Stop Mr. Domino!PlayStationSeptember 1998
Victory Boxing 2PlayStationOctober 1998
Pop'n PopPlayStation1998
Game Boy Color2001
Psychic Force 2PlayStationSeptember 19, 2000
Vampire Hunter DPlayStation2000
RayCrisisPlayStation2000
Panzer FrontPlayStationApril 17, 2001

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^"Articles of Incorporation of JVC Musical Industries, Inc". California Secretary of State. September 30, 1982.
  2. ^"Coming from Nintendo Licensees".Computer Entertainer. January 1990.
  3. ^"JVC MUSIC EUROPE LTD".OpenCorporates. RetrievedMay 13, 2021.
  4. ^"Certificate of Amendment: JVC Musical Industries, Inc". California Secretary of State. May 1, 1997.
  5. ^"JVC MUSIC EUROPE LTD.: Certificate of Incorporation on Change of Name".OpenCorporates. RetrievedMay 13, 2021.
  6. ^"Certificate of Dissolution: JVC Music, Inc". California Secretary of State. February 24, 1999.
  7. ^Niizumi, Hirohiko (March 24, 2003)."The creator of the Harvest Moon series is being bought out by Marvelous Entertainment". Gamespot. RetrievedJanuary 16, 2012.
  8. ^"JVC MUSIC EUROPE LTD.: Filing dated 8 May 2006".OpenCorporates. RetrievedMay 13, 2021.
  9. ^"社名(商号)変更のお知らせ".プレスリリース・ニュースリリース配信シェアNo.1|PR TIMES (in Japanese). 2024-03-29. Retrieved2024-07-15.

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