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JVC (short for Japan Victor Company) is a Japanese brand owned by JVCKenwood.Founded in 1927 as the Victor Talking Machine Company of Japan and later as Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (日本ビクター株式会社, Nihon Bikutā kabushiki gaisha), the company was best known for introducing Japan's first televisions and for developing the Video Home System video recorder.
May 14, 1997: JVC Musical Industries Europe is renamed to JVC Music Europe, Ltd. [5] February 24, 1999: JVC Music, Inc. is dissolved [6] March 1999: Victor Entertainment's main office is moved. March 31, 2003: Victor Interactive Software is acquired by Marvelous Entertainment and becomes Marvelous Interactive. [7] May 8, 2006: JVC Music Europe ...
Certain models like the JVC RC-M90 and the Sharp GF-777 were known as the boombox kings, having the power to drown out other ghetto blasters; they were frequently used in music battles. [11] The Beastie Boys embraced the boombox as a signature, The Clash always had a boombox with them, and Schoolly D carried around a Conion C-100F in the UK.
JVCKenwood Corporation (株式会社JVCケンウッド, Kabushiki-gaisha Jē bui shi Ken'uddo), stylized as JVCKENWOOD, is a Japanese multinational electronics company headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was formed from the merger of Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (JVC) and Kenwood Corporation on October 1, 2008. Upon ...
Japan Funktion-One: United Kingdom Genelec: Finland Harman Kardon: United States Infinity: United States Jamo: Denmark JBL: United States Jensen: United States JL Audio: United States JVC: Japan K-array: Italy KEF: United Kingdom (brand) Kenwood: Japan Kharma International: Netherlands KLH: United States Klipsch: United States Krell Industries ...
Kenwood (ケンウッド, Ken'uddo) is a Japanese brand for consumer electronics. Since October 2008, Kenwood has been owned by JVCKenwood as a result of a merger between Kenwood Corporation and JVC [2].
In 1990, EMI established HMV Japan. [122] Since JVC Kenwood Holdings (through its JVC and Victor Entertainment subsidiaries) controls the His Master's Voice trademark in Japan following a break-up from RCA Records, HMV Japan uses a stylised gramophone of its own design as its trademark. As with the former U.S. and Canadian operations, HMV Japan ...
In January 1929, RCA purchased the Victor Talking Machine Company; this acquisition became known as the RCA Victor Division of the Radio Corporation of America, and included ownership of Victor's Japanese subsidiary, the Victor Company of Japan (JVC), formed in 1927 and controlling interest in The Gramophone Company Ltd. (later EMI Records) in ...