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Polydor K.K.

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Japanese record company (ポリドール株式会社), established on October 1, 1971.
Do not enter Polydor K.K. as label but as a company, with roles like 'Manufactured By' or 'Record Company', depending on how they are mentioned on the release.

It was a joint-venture between Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft mbH and Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. and succeeded Nippon Grammophon Co., Ltd.. The company represented a number of PolyGram labels in Japan, such as DGG, Polydor, Riverside, Verve, MGM, Archiv, and Daybreak but also Stax and Ricordi.
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In July 1999 Polydor K.K. renamed Universal Music K.K..
Universal Music K.K. in January 2009 merged into ユニバーサル ミュージック合同会社 (Universal Music LLC which originally established in October 2008)

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Universal Music K.K.

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A&M Nice Price ￥1800, A&M Pops 30, A&M Pops Profile, A&M Records Jazz Heritage, American Singer Songwriter, Asian Wave, B･G･M Jazz, Bamboo (3), Bee Gees Original Collection, Best & Best (2), ...

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1-8-4 Ohashi
Meguro-ku
Tokyo 153-0044
Japan
Tel.: (03) 462-5131

Manufacturer Contact

Polydor K.K. (obsolete) Universal Music Japan 1-5-8 Jingumae Shibuya, Tokyo JAPAN P: 03-4586-2300 https://www.universal-music.co.jp/ [email protected]

Manufacturer EU Contact

Universal Music Group Europe 's-Gravelandseweg 80 1217 EW Hilversum THE NETHERLANDS https://universalmusic.nl/ [email protected]

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  • kaz-hans1217's avatar
    kaz-hans1217
    You can see the difference between the pressings of Japanese Polydor and Philips(Nippon Phonogram) records. Until 1984 Polydor records were manufactured by their own pressing plant while Philips were matufactured by Victor/JVC. In 1984 Polydor K.K. became a JVC company.

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