Amuse
Mr. Masaki Nakanishi (Pres & Representative Director)
Kuniko Osato (Advisor Founder)
Toshifumi Oshima (Sr. Exec. Officer)
Summary
History
Amuse inc was created in 1978 when it signed with the rock band Southern All Stars. Soon after in 1981, Amuse inc created its movie production and distribution subsidiary Amuse Cinema City Inc. and produced Morning Moon Wa Sozatsu Ni that same year, followed by Aiko 16 sai . In 1983, Amuse inc signed with the actress Yasuko Tomita. The next year, Amuse inc opened its subsidiary in the United States.Amuse Video Inc was created in 1990 as the video software production/sales subsidiary of the Amuse inc group. In 1995, Amuse created a joint-Ayers inc in a joint-venture with Bandai, and opened its first movie theater. In 2000, Amuse inc opened its Korean subsidiary. On 20 September 2001, Amuse inc was listed on the Osaka Securities Exchange. Its distributed film The Pianist won the Palme d'Or at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.In 2004, Amuse inc opened the internet shops Ambra. In 2007, it established its music label Taishita in joint-venture with Victor Entertainment. In 2008, the group invested in Brussels Co. Ltd., a company that develops Belgian beer bars. In 2009, the group launched its subsidiary Amuse Edutainment Inc. In 2012, Amuse Singapore was created. Amuse intended to give a second life to J-pop by promoting the bands Flumpool and WEAVER. In 2013, it produced and distributed the movie The Eternal Zero. In 2015, Amuse France inc was created.In January 2016, Amuse established a partnership with New Japan Pro-Wrestling, an event in which Amuse inc owes shares. In the US, Amuse launched J-Creation to develop ties between the Japanese and American production powerhouses. In October 2018, Amuse USA launched Apocrypha: The Legend of Babymetal.
Mission
Vision
Key Team
Toshio Miyakoshi (Sr. Exec. Officer)
Rieko Ito (Exec. Officer)
Mr. Hiroyuki Araki (Sr. Managing Exec. Officer & Director)
Kenjiro Kagawa (Exec. Officer)
Junji Sakata (Exec. Officer)
Mr. Takahiro Ono (Director & Managing Exec. Officer)
Manabu Yamauchi (Exec. Officer)
Recognition and Awards
References
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Mr. Masaki Nakanishi (Pres & Representative Director)
Kuniko Osato (Advisor Founder)
Toshifumi Oshima (Sr. Exec. Officer)