was a Japanese record label within the company,
King Records that primarily dealt with
anime
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,
voice acting
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,
live action
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movies
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and
dramas from 1981 to 2016. Its official name was .
The nickname of the label in Japanese was . As an internal brand of King Records, it wielded a strong influence over fans with the help of popular singers and voice actors like
Megumi Hayashibara
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and
Nana Mizuki.
The company was succeeded by King's new company
King Amusement Creative
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since 2016.
See also
*
King Records 3rd Creativity Division, the former anime-related division of King Records
*
Gansis, an anime production company closely related to King Records
References
External links
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1981 establishments in Japan
2016 disestablishments in Japan
Defunct record labels of Japan