Hip Land Music Corp.

Hip Land Music Corporation (Limited)
Parent company	Hip Land Group
Founded	July 19, 1988
Genre	Pop, rock, contemporary R&B, blues
Location	2-20-4 Minami-Aoyama, Minato, Tokyo, Japan 107-0062
Official website	http://www.hipland.co.jp/

Hip Land Music Corporation (Limited) (株式会社ヒップランドミュージックコーポレーション Kabushiki Gaisha Hippu Rando Myūjikku), a subsidiary of small entertainment conglomerate Hip Land Group,^[1] is a Japanese record label formed in 1988.

Sublabels

Its sublabels include:

• RD Records,
• Monte Bleu,
• on the beach,
• basque,
• GrindHouse Recordings,^[2]
• MirrorBall,
• Plants Label,
• nest,
• Minor Swing,
• Middle Tempo Production,
• In the Garden,^[3]
• HLM Label,^[4]
• I Want the Moon,
• Parabolica, and
• we are

Hip Land Group

• Greens Corporation
• Kiss Corporation
• Sweet Boon Music, Inc.
• Longfellow Agency (Bump of Chicken's agency)

Artists

Past and present artists on the label include Gontiti, Misako Odani, Ego-Wrappin', Clazziquai, Sakanaction, Bump of Chicken, Lena Park, cutman-booche, Small Circle of Friends, Britain, Naomi and Goro, Lamp, Improve, copa salvo, Bamboo Swing, Studio Apartment, The Little Elephant, K.P.M., Ohta-San, J'ouvert, Steve and Teresa, Blindspott, Lacuna Coil, A Static Lullaby, Aphesia, Yesterday's Rising and Shellshock.^[5]

Talents

• Lena Park (Japan)
• Shirley Tomioka (radio DJ, FM802)
• Mayumi Chiwaki (radio DJ, FM Cocolo)
• Sakanaction
• Bump of Chicken (through Longfellow Agency)
• Ego-Wrappin' (through Sweet Boon Music)
• Gontiti (through Sweet Boon Music)
• Avengers in Sci-Fi
• Misako Odani

See also

• List of record labels

References

1. Official site of the HLG
2. ヒップランドミュージック on the Japanese Wikipedia
3. Artists and Sublabels List by HLMC
4. Hip Land Music Corp. Profile
5. Artists and Sublabels List by HLMC

External links

• Official website (Japanese)
• Hip Land Group (Japanese)
• Hip Land Music Corp.'s channel on YouTube
• Hip Land Music Corp. on Twitter