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| Izumi Records | |
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| Founder | Dave Lynch |
| Genre | Indie rock |
| Country of origin |  United Kingdom |
| Location | Brighton, England |
| Official website | |
Izumi Records is an independent record label based in Brighton, England. It was founded by record producer Dave Lynch. Originally a vinyl-only label, Izumi was one of the first record labels to include artist-specific comic books with its releases.
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