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Background

Epic Records Japan is a Japanese record label owned by Sony Music Japan. It was founded in 1978 by Shigeo Maruyama. Between 1978 and 1988 the label operated as a wholly owned subsidiary: Epic/Sony Inc. was established in August 1978 and was folded back into CBS/Sony Group in March 1988. In 2001, it was re-established as Epic Records Japan Inc.

1st Logo (2010s-)

Visuals: Same as the Sony Music tag, however the SonyMusic text is replaced with the Epic oval logo in black/yellow.

Variant: There exists a black background variant, with the black elements of the logo being in gray, and a yellow glow is seen passing through the ovals.

Technique: Computer animation.

Audio: Same as the Sony Music tag.

Availability: Seen on commercials from Epic artists in Japan.

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 ===Background===
 '''Epic Records Japan''' is a Japanese record label owned by [[Sony Music Japan]]. It was founded in 1978 by Shigeo Maruyama. Between 1978 and 1988 the label operated as a wholly owned subsidiary: '''Epic/Sony Inc.''' was established in August 1978 and was folded back into CBS/Sony Group in March 1988. In 2001, it was re-established as '''Epic Records Japan Inc'''.
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+===1st Logo (2010s-)===
+<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
-[[File:Epic Records Japan (2010s).png|frameless|center]]
+Epic Records Japan (2010s).png
-'''Logo:''' Same as the [[Draft:Sony Music Japan/Commercial Tags|Sony Music]] tag, however the '''''SonyMusic''''' text is replaced with the Epic oval logo in black/{{color|gold|yellow}}.
+Epic Records Japan (black BG variant).png
+</gallery>
+'''Visuals:''' Same as the [[Sony Music Japan (Commercial Tags)|Sony Music]] tag, however the '''''SonyMusic''''' text is replaced with the Epic oval logo in black/yellow.
+'''Variant:''' There exists a black background variant, with the black elements of the logo being in gray, and a yellow glow is seen passing through the ovals.
-'''Technique:''' 2D animation.
+'''Technique:''' Computer animation.
-'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the Sony Music tag.
+'''Audio:''' Same as the Sony Music tag.
 '''Availability:''' Seen on commercials from Epic artists in Japan.
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 [[Category:Japanese commercial tags]]
 [[Category:Commercial tags]]
-[[Category:Sony Music Entertainment]]
+[[Category:Sony Music Japan]]
+[[Category:Sony Corporation]]