Avex Pictures

Avex Inc. (エイベックス株式会社, Eibekkusu kabushiki gaisha) is one of Japan's largest music software companies, located in Minato, in the inner city of Tokyo. It is the parent company of the Avex Group, and its name originates from the phrase audiovisual expert. Avex holds the distribution rights to the Zombie Land Saga franchise.
==History==
The history of Avex Trax dates back to 1988, when its creator Masato Matsuura opened a CD distributor called AVEX D.D. Inc. In September 1990, Avex Trax officially opened the record label (the company's largest), and they mainly dedicated themselves to the production and release of dance music, especially Eurobeat, which is quite popular in Japan.
During the 90s, the label gained more fame and began to attract artists who years later would dominate all the charts in popularity and sales, such as Ayumi Hamasaki (an artist who is considered the economic anchor of the label due to the incredible sales she has managed to achieve), Namie Amuro, Every Little Thing or Globe.
In 1999, the label expanded into the area of ​​music for anime, creating the sub-label Avex Mode, especially dedicated to the production and creation of soundtracks for series.
In 2001, the label opened its own academy to scout out new talents and then turn them into big stars: the establishment is called Avex Artist Academy and is currently located in Tokyo. In 2002, CD production began in Copy Control formats to increase security between discs and combat piracy.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avex_Inc.
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