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Lantis (company)

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Lantis
Parent companyBandai Namco Music Live
Founded1999; 25 years ago (1999)
Distributor(s)Bandai Namco Filmworks
GenreAnisong
Country of originJapan
LocationTokyo, Japan
Lantis Co., Ltd.
Native name
株式会社ランティス
Kabushiki gaisha Rantisu
Company typeMusic publisher
IndustryJapanese music
FoundedNovember 26, 1999; 24 years ago (November 26, 1999)
DefunctApril 1, 2018; 6 years ago (April 1, 2018)
FateMerged with Bandai Visual
SuccessorBandai Namco Music Live
HeadquartersShibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Shunji Inoue
Revenue¥420.5 million
Websitelantis.jp

Lantis Co., Ltd.[a] is a Japanese company that served as a music publisher label for Japanese musicians, anime soundtracks and video game soundtracks. It was established on November 26, 1999, and became a subsidiary of Bandai Visual in May 2006,[1] itself a subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings. In February 2018, it was announced Lantis would be merged with Bandai Visual into a new company called Bandai Namco Arts. The reorganizing took effect on April 1, 2018. Lantis only remains as a label from the new company.[2]

Lantis merger with Bandai Visual

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For current company, see Bandai Namco Music Live.

In February 2018, it was announced Bandai Visual would be merged with Lantis into a new branch of BNH, called Bandai Namco Music Live. The reorganizing took effect as of April 1. Bandai Visual remains only as a label of the new company.[2]

Sublabels

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Lantis is composed of five labels:

Artists

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Notes

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  1. ^ Japanese: 株式会社ランティス, Hepburn: Kabushiki gaisha Rantisu

References

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  1. ^ "History of Bandai Visual". Retrieved April 2, 2007.
  2. ^ a b "Bandai Namco Holdings Merges Lantis With Bandai Visual, Launches New Subsidiaries". Anime News Network. February 9, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
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