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Music Business

Avex Live Creative Inc.

The company engages in the production of artists’ live concerts, the sale of tickets and the planning and sale of merchandise.

Live performances

Live performances

  • a-nation

    a-nation

  • THE HOPE

    THE HOPE

  • ULTRA JAPAN

    ULTRA JAPAN

  • TAYLOR SWIFT THE ERAS TOUR

    TAYLOR SWIFT
    THE ERAS TOUR

Stage performances and musicals

  • Fashion Freak Show

    Fashion Freak Show

Events

  • 「RAGE」

    RAGE

  • STAR ISLAND

    STAR ISLAND

MD

  • hamasaki 25th A(ロゴ)nniversary LIVE Photo Tシャツ

    “ayumi hamasaki 25th A(logo)nniversary LIVE” photo-printed t-shirt

  • ayumi hamasaki 25th A(ロゴ)nniversary Live Tour グッズ売場

    “ayumi hamasaki 25th A(logo)nniversary Live Tour” merch stand

Avex Music Creative Inc.

As a music label, the company extensively plans, produces and sells music content and many other forms of business.
Additionally, the company owns services such as creative production and music, videos and design studios, e-commerce, live streaming platform, aggregation service and music creator agency.

Music label

*Artists of note In alphabetic order

  • BE:FIRST
    5th SINGLE「Masterplan」

  • Bokuga Mitakatta Aozora
    DEBUT SINGLE
    「Aozora Ni Tsuite Kangaeru」

  • Chilli Beans.
    2nd FULL ALBUM
    「Welcome to My Castle」

  • Cho Tokimeki ♡ Sendenbu
    ALBUM「Tokimeku Koi To Seishun」

  • Da-iCE
    7th ALBUM「SCENE」

  • HIRAIDAI
    DIGITAL EP「SURF & TURF
    (Deluxe Edition)」

  • NCT WISH
    JAPAN 1st SINGLE「WISH」

  • Snow Man
    3rd ALBUM「i DO ME」

  • THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE
    22nd SINGLE「CyberHelix」

  • TOMONARI SORA
    DIGITAL SINGLE​​ 「Demons Banquet」

  • TREASURE
    JAPAN 3rd MINI ALBUM
    「REBOOT -JP SPECIAL SELECTION-」

Functions

  • EC

    Domestic and overseas operation of e-commerce

  • Brick-and-mortar stores

    Operation of Tree Village

  • Live streaming platform

  • Aggregation service

  • Music creator agency

  • Music studio

Avex Alliance & Partners Inc.

The company operates a licensing business in addition to an alliance business which involves advertising contracts, the cosponsorship of live concerts, the production of events, product development and other activities.

Business alliance

  • Advertising contracts

    Mercari x Meru Nukumi

  • Cosponsorship of live concerts

    Otsuka Pharmaceutical x NCT 127

  • Product development

    Herbal tea development

  • Sale of visual content rights

    WOWOW x Tohoshinki

  • Event production

    Mainichikogyo Co., Ltd. 50th anniversary project

Licensing business

  • School business

    avex dance master

  • Sound A&R business

    SARF

  • Hemp business

    majotae

Avex Music Publishing Inc.

Manages and develops music copyrights and original masters.

Manages and develops music copyrights and original masters owned by Avex. The company offers songs to artists irrespective of whether they are signed to Avex or not, contracts overseas creators to create music and provides music for commercials, video games, pachinko and other purposes.

Avex Classics International Inc.

Specializing in classical music, the company manages artists, plans, produces and operates concerts and plans and produces music and visual content.

  • Orchestra invited from overseas

  • Nobuyuki Tsujii

  • Shutaro Matsui
    「STEPS OF THE BLUE」

Avex Creative Factory Inc.

The company produces music content, operates studios for the production of music and visual content and develops entertainment spaces.

  • Exclusive studio for recording music videos

  • Multipurpose studio for streaming and motion capture

  • Dolby Atmos-capable mastering room

Avex Management Inc.

Management of music artists.

  • Ayumi Hamasaki

  • Kumi Koda

  • Misako Uno

Avex Clan Inc.

Mainly the management of music artists in addition to models, talent and others.

  • Da-iCE

  • GENIC

  • I Don’t Like Mondays.

Avex Styles Inc.

Artist agency business for music artists and an agent for Korean entertainment offices.

  • Boa

  • Tohoshinki

  • NCT 127

Avex Management Agency Inc.

Talent agency operating management and agent businesses for talent, actors/actresses and others.

  • Meru Nukumi

  • Rina Kawaei

  • Kosaka Daimao

Avex AY Factory LLC.

Management and development of the $4.50 Theater Company and planning and operation of events.

  • $4.50 Theater Company

  • Members

  • The theater company's show

Avex Asunaro Company Inc.

Management and development of talent, planning and operation of events and operation of fan clubs.

  • Nana Okada
    (former member of AKB48)

  • Haruka Kodama
    (former member of HKT48)

  • Yuiri Murayama
    (former member of AKB48)

Avex Healthcare Empower LLC.

Development and promotion of products to solve social problems through entertainment in the area of medical and health care.

  • Promotion of next-generation cancer testing

  • Support for the fight against childhood cancer and raising awareness about it

  • Development of products for the elderly

Avex Creator Agency Inc.

Creation of timely and diverse IPs leveraging the capabilities and creativity of many different creators.

  • Media Business

  • Festival Business

  • Alliance Business

Virtual Avex Inc.

Production for virtual artists and planning and production of virtual events and live concerts.

  • Production for virtual artists and VTubers

  • Planning and production of virtual live concerts

  • Organization and production of virtual music festivals

LIVESTAR Inc.

Management and promotion of live streamers

  • Ichika

  • Shota Mase

  • Barico

Avex Fan Marketing Inc.

Operation of the fan marketing business which mainly involves the planning and operation of fan clubs, the production of content and the implementation of marketing measures.

Planning and operation of fan clubs

  • Kumi Koda official fan club
    “Kodagumi”

  • Da-iCE official fan club
    “a-i/CUBE”

  • AiNA THE END official fan club
    “AiNA-SO”

Planning and production of privileges, events, content, etc.

  • Planning and production of fan club members' privileges, exclusive merchandise, etc.

  • Planning and production of fan club events, etc.

  • Planning and production of digital content, etc.

Avex Technologies Inc.

The rolling out of new forms of entertainment using Web 3 technologies including block chain technologies and cloud computing technologies.

  • The rolling out of entertainment-related efforts using NFTs, etc.

  • Promotion of businesses in XR, the metaverse, video games and other media for the creation of new IP expression opportunities

  • Promotion of businesses in XR, the metaverse, video games and other media for the creation of new IP expression opportunities

Promotion of businesses in XR, the metaverse, video games and other media for the creation of new IP expression opportunities

fuzz, Inc.

Planning and development of in-house game engines and game content.

  • Action games

  • In-house game engines

  • Mahjong games