| 1 | A | B | C | D |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | A (Ayumi Hamasaki EP) - Release history |  |  |  |
| 3 | Region | Date | Format | Label |
| 4 | Japan | August 11, 1999 | CD single + colored editions | Avex TraxAvex Entertainment Inc. |
| 5 | Hong Kong | August 11, 1999 | CD single | Avex Trax |
| 6 | Japan | October 16, 2000 | 12" vinyl (titled NYC) | Rhythm Republic |
| 7 | Japan | October 16, 2000 | 12" vinyl (titled TYO) | Rhythm Republic |
| 8 | Japan | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |
| 9 | Australia | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |
| 10 | New Zealand | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |
| 11 | United Kingdom | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |
| 12 | Ireland | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |
| 13 | Germany | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |
| 14 | Spain | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |
| 15 | France | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |
| 16 | Italy | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |
| 17 | Taiwan | Digital download | September 2008 | Avex Entertainment Inc. |

Question: What was the initial release date and label for "A" in each area?
Answer: A was released by Avex Trax in Japan and Hong Kong on August 11, 1999 and through Avex Entertainment Inc. worldwide in September 2008.