Lantis Co., Ltd.[a] was a Japanese company that served as a music publisher label for Japanese musicians, anime soundtracks and video game soundtracks. It was established on November 26, 1999, and became a subsidiary of Bandai Visual in May 2006,[1] itself a subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings. In February 2018, it was announced Lantis would be merged with Bandai Visual into a new company called Bandai Namco Arts. The reorganizing took effect on April 1, 2018. Lantis only remains as a label from the new company.[2]
Native name | 株式会社ランティス |
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Romanized name | Kabushiki gaisha Rantisu |
Company type | Music publisher |
Industry | Japanese music |
Founded | November 26, 1999 |
Defunct | April 1, 2018 |
Fate | Merged with Bandai Visual |
Successor | Bandai Namco Arts |
Headquarters | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan |
Key people | Shunji Inoue |
Revenue | ¥420.5 million |
Website | lantis.jp |
In February 2018, it was announced Bandai Visual would be merged with Lantis into a new branch of BNH, called Bandai Namco Arts.
The reorganizing took effect as of April 1, 2018. Bandai Visual remains only as a label of the new company.[2]
Lantis is composed of five labels: