EMI Music Japan

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EMI Music Japan Inc.

Akasaka Biz Tower where the company was headquartered
Native name	株式会社EMIミュージック・ジャパン
Formerly	Toshiba Musical Industries (1960–1973) Toshiba EMI (1973–2007)
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Music
Founded	October 1, 1960 in Tokyo, Japan
Defunct	April 1, 2013 (as a company)
Fate	Dissolved; carried into Universal Music Japan
Successor	EMI Records Japan
Headquarters	Akasaka Biz Tower, 3-1, Akasaka Gochome, Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Key people	Kazuhiko Koike: President and CEO Junya Nakasone: Senior Managing Director Hitoshi Namekata: Managing Director
Revenue	see Universal Music Group
Number of employees	327
Parent	Toshiba (1960 (1960)–2007 (2007)) EMI (2007–2012) Universal Music Group (2012–2013)
Website	www.emimusic.jp

EMI Music Japan Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社EMIミュージック・ジャパン, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha EMI Music Japan), formerly Toshiba EMI (東芝イーエムアイ株式会社, Tōshiba EMI Kabushiki-gaisha), was one of Japan's leading music companies. It became a wholly owned subsidiary of British music company EMI Group Ltd. on June 30, 2007, after Toshiba sold off its previous 45% stake.^[1][2] Its CEO and president was Kazuhiko Koike. When EMI Music Japan was trading as Toshiba-EMI, it was involved with the production of anime. On April 1, 2013, the company became defunct, following its absorption into Universal Music Japan as a sublabel under the name EMI Records Japan.