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Kioon Music
Parent companySony Music Entertainment Japan (1992–2014)
Sony Music Labels Inc. (2014–present)
FoundedApril 1992; 34 years ago (1992-04) (as Kioon Sony Records)
1998; 28 years ago (1998) (as Kioon Records)
2012; 14 years ago (2012) (as Kioon Music)
FounderShigeo Maruyama
StatusActive
DistributorsEpic/Sony Records (Japan)
Sony Music Entertainment (outside Japan)
Sony Music Solutions
Genre
Country of originJapan
Official websitewww.kioon.com

Kioon Music (キューンミュージック, Kyūn Myūjikku; stylized as Ki/oon Music) is a Japanese record label owned by Sony Music Labels Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan.

Founded in 1992 as Kioon Sony Records, the label was renamed to Kioon Records in 1998. In 2001, Kioon Records Inc. was founded as a subsidiary of Sony Japan. In 2012, the company was rebranded as Kioon Music. In 2014, Sony Music Records Inc. absorbed Kioon Music alongside other Sony Japan subsidiaries, changing its name to Sony Music Labels.[1] Since the absorption, Kioon Music has operated as an imprint of Sony Music Labels.

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Vocaloid

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In December 2010, Ki/oon Records released their own Vocaloid product Utatane Piko.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "History | Company Information". Sony Music Group Corporate Site. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  2. ^ "New Vocaloid Utatane Piko Announced!". Vocaloidism. October 29, 2010. Archived from the original on November 1, 2010. Retrieved October 29, 2010.
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