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Japanese music-business overview

This report is essential reading for music-business professionals who are serious about doing business in Japan. Written by Steve McClure, executive editor of McClure’s Asia Music News, it reflects his broad and deep knowledge of the Japanese music industry based on McClure’s many years of covering the world’s No. 2 music market.

The 19-page, 10,000-word report contains data and analysis covering the following sectors:

•    Key market statistics
•    Digital Japan
•    The changing copyright environment
•    Record labels
•    Publishers
•    Karaoke
•    Rental
•    Music-industry organizations
•    Production companies
•    Retail
•    Music media
•    Charts
•    Touring
•    Cracking the Japanese market

It’s the most comprehensive and detailed analysis of the Japanese music market available in English. Do yourself a favor and download your copy in pdf form today by clicking the "Add to Cart" icon below.

 

Japanese music-business overview

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Price: $150

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Mobile Top 10

 

This chart lists Japan's 10 top-selling mobile singles for the week of  Aug. 25-31 based on "Chaku-Uta Full" mobile phone-based full-song download data supplied by MTI Ltd., Dwango Co., mu-mo, Recochoku Co. and Label Gate Co. to chart compiler the Recording Industry Association of Japan. The previous week's chart positions are shown in parentheses. "Chaku-uta Full" is a registered trademark of Sony Music Entertainment (Japan).

Click on the song titles for links to websites about the artists.

 

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