Speedstar Records
Record label
Speedstar Records is a Japanese record label and subsidiary of Victor Entertainment. It was founded in October 1992 by Takeshi Takagaki, who had discovered the rock band Southern All Stars for Victor Entertainment. Akira Ono became head of the label in 2010. Although a separate label, Taishita Label (タイシタレーベル, Taishita Rēberu), which is exclusively for Southern All Stars and its members' other work, operates under the Speedstar umbrella.
01Artists
Selected list of Speedstar artists. Adapted from Uta-Net
- Ajico
- Ame no Parade
- Ichiko Aoba
- The Back Horn
- Gen Hoshino
- Haruomi Hosono
- Jungle Smile
- Kick the Can Crew
- Kreva
- Love Psychedelico
- Mugi the Cat
- Masatoshi Nagase
- Never Young Beach
- Maki Nomiya
- Kiyofumi Ohno
- Quruli
- Kazuyoshi Saito
- Sheena & the Rokkets
- Shikao Suga
- Keiichi Tomita
- Ayano Tsuji
- Ua
- Wino
- Akiko Yano
02Concerts and events
- Live Speedstar Express: 15-sai no Hatsu-taiken Hatsu-taiken, Shibuya-AX, November 8, 2007
- Speedstar Records 20th Anniversary Live, Zepp DiverCity, January 18-20, 2013
- Live the Speedstar, Makuhari Messe, March 18, 2023
03Discography
| Title | Released |
|---|---|
| Hammer Songs: Speedstar Records 15th Anniv. Compilation | November 8, 2007 |
| Tag Songs: Speedstar Records 15th Anniv. Compilation 2 | December 19, 2007 |
Sources and credits
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