Parent company Avex Group Country of origin Japan Parent organization Avex Group | Status Active Location Aoyama, Tokyo Founded 2006 | |
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Distributor(s) Rhythm Zone (via Avex Marketing) Genre J-pop, electropop, new-age Founders Ryuichi Sakamoto, Max Matsuura Profiles | ||
Commmons is a Japanese record label founded by Japanese musician Ryuichi Sakamoto. Avex Group, Japan's biggest independent record label, is its official parent company.
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History
Commmons was founded in 2006 by Sakamoto with the help of Avex and its founder and president, Max Matsuura. The word Commmons has three M's because the 3rd M stands for music. On the initiative's "About" page, the label is described as a project that "aims to find new possibilities for music, while making meaningful contribution to culture and society."
Distribution
It is distributed by Rhythm Zone, Avex's urban and R&B record label, and uses the catalog code "RZCM-4****". It also serves as a distributing label for Thrill Jockey and Raster-Noton in Japan.
Artists
Slogan
Commmons' official slogan is Think Global, Act Local.