Company Information
Company Overview
Basic Information
- Company Name
- DUB STORE RECORDS CORPORATION
- Established
- April 7, 1993
- Incorporated
- July 2, 1999
- Capital
- 50 million yen
- Employees
- 88 employees
Contact Information
- Address
- 401 Misuzu Building, 7-8-3 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
- Financial Institutions
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, MUFG Bank
- Legal Advisor
- Takumi Suganuma, Attorney at Law, Link Partners Law Office
Business Activities
- • Retail, wholesale, and production of music software (CDs, records, DVDs, etc.); purchase and sale of used music software; import/export; books; audio equipment; musical instrument sales
- • Sales, buyback, import, and export of audio equipment and musical instruments
- • Planning, production, and operation of original master recordings, music distribution, and management of music copyrights
- • System development for computers, office equipment, computer networks, and telecommunications devices
- • Licensed secondhand dealer under the Antique Dealings Act
Management
Company History
Apr 1993
Started selling records by mail order service at Fukuoka.
Jun 1997
Moved to Tokyo and opened the "Dub Store Record Mart" store.
Jul 1999
Registered Dub Store Sound Inc. as a corporation.
Nov 2000
Started wholesale service.
Nov 2002
Opened online shop "Reggae Record.Com".
Jul 2004
Started to release records on "Dub Store Records" run by Dub Store Sound Inc.
Jul 2006
Opened mobile online shop "Reggae Record Mobile".
Sep 2006
Became official Japanese agency of "Studio One Records".
Apr 2007
Opened PC/Mobile information site "World Reggae News.com".
Nov 2008
Opened PC/Mobile online shop "ReggaeCollector.com".
Oct 2011
Opened smart phone online shop "mReggae.com".
May 2013
Dub Store Sound Inc. presents world's largest Reggae music digital download site ReggaeRecord Downloads
Dec 2016
Dub Store Records surpasses 400 releases.
Dec 2017
Record City is launched.
Dec 2017
Record City Shinjuku Purchase Center opens.
Dec 2018
Record City online shop openes.
Oct 2019
Record City physical storefront opens.
Jul 2020
Dub Store Records surpasses 600 releases.
Oct 2020
Large-scale shipping operation opens in Tokyo.
Nov 2021
Record City Osaka Purchase Center opens.
Apr 2022
Headquarters moved to Misuzu Bldg., Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo To.
Oct 2022
Dub Store USA opens.
Dec 2022
Record City Fukuoka Purchase Center opens.
Jan 2023
Dub Store UK opens.
Feb 2023
Record City Nagoya Purchase Center opens.
Jun 2023
Audio City Nishi Tokyo Purchase Center opens.
Oct 2023
Record City Sendai Purchase Center opens.
Feb 2024
Record City Flagship store opens.
May 2024
Record City Suginami Purchase Center opens.
May 2024
Dub Store EU opens.
Aug 2024
Record City Itabashi Purchase Center opens.
Jan 2025
Company name changed to DUB STORE RECORDS Corporation.
Feb 2025
Record City Okayama store / Purchase Center opens.
Mar 2025
Record City Sapporo Purchase Center opens.
May 2025
Record City Tokyo Purschase Center and Product Department has moved to Morisho Building 1F.
Oct 2025
Launch of the new Dub Store Records corporate website, migrating from the legacy site to a modern platform built with contemporary technologies and development principles.
Oct 2025
Record City shop launches in-store events.
Oct 2025
Dub Store Records label website "Dub Store Records Official Website" launches.
Feb 2026
Record City 100-yen shop opens.