Lantis (company)

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Lantis
Lantis Logo.svg
Parent company Bandai Namco Music Live
Founded1999;26 years ago (1999)
Distributor(s) Bandai Namco Filmworks
Genre Anisong
Country of origin Japan
Location Tokyo, Japan
Lantis Co., Ltd.
Native name
株式会社ランティス
Romanized name
Kabushiki gaisha Rantisu
Company type Music publisher
Industry Japanese music
FoundedNovember 26, 1999;25 years ago (November 26, 1999)
DefunctApril 1, 2018;6 years ago (2018-04-01)
FateMerged with Bandai Visual
Successor Bandai Namco Music Live
Headquarters Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Shunji Inoue
Revenue¥420.5 million
Website lantis.jp

Lantis Co., Ltd. [a] is a Japanese music label owned by Bandai Namco Music Live. Originally a company, 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]

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Lantis merger with Bandai Visual

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

Lantis is composed of five labels:

Artists

Notes

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

References

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