Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
A (Ayumi Hamasaki EP)
Table title:
Release history
Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Region </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Date </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Format </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Label </th></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Japan </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=2 > August 11, 1999 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > CD single + colored editions </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Avex TraxAvex Entertainment Inc. </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Hong Kong </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > CD single </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Avex Trax </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=3 > Japan </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > October 16, 2000 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12" vinyl (titled NYC) </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=2 > Rhythm Republic </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 12" vinyl (titled TYO) </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=11 > Digital download </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=11 > September 2008 </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=11 > Avex Entertainment Inc. </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Australia </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > New Zealand </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > United Kingdom </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Ireland </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Germany </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Spain </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > France </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Italy </td></tr>
<tr> <td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Taiwan </td></tr>
</table>
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.