queens label

queens label is a Japanese music label affiliated with the game and media company Visual Arts (ビジュアルアーツ). It is best known for releasing much of the CD and DVD catalogue of the singer Lia, whose vocals appear across Visual Arts' game and anime-related music. The label operates within the broader Visual Arts group, which also includes the game brand Key and its music label Key Sounds Label. queens label releases are distributed in two main ways. One is the 'queens label' channel, which is treated as software distribution: these items are not sold in general record shops but are handled as software and sold through game-software retailers. The other is the 'Pony Canyon / queens label' channel, which is treated as music distribution and sold in general record stores; releases on this channel carry catalogue numbers beginning with 'PC'. This dual structure lets the label serve both the game/otaku retail market and the conventional music retail market. The label's catalogue includes singles, albums, and other releases tied to Lia and to the Vocaloid/voice-synthesis project IA -ARIA ON THE PLANETES-, whose voice is based on Lia's. Official site announcements from 2011 and 2012 list releases such as the album 'enigmatic LIA4', the IA/Lia release 'IA/00', and a single tied to the PSP game 'Sol Trigger' (ソールトリガー). The label has also handled releases connected to Lia's work for Visual Arts game brands such as Key. Because queens label is a label brand rather than a standalone corporation, its identity is closely bound to Visual Arts and to the artists it releases. Its output is niche and collector-oriented, spanning game music, anime songs, and related vocal releases, with distribution arrangements that reflect its roots in the game-software market.

queens label is a music label belonging to the Japanese company Visual Arts (ビジュアルアーツ). It is described as the label that releases many of the CDs and DVDs of the singer Lia, and it operates alongside Visual Arts' other music label, Key Sounds Label, which is attached to the game brand Key. The label's releases are distributed through two distinct channels. Under 'queens label' distribution, releases are treated as software: they are not sold in general record shops but are distributed as software and sold at retailers that handle game software. Under 'Pony Canyon / queens label' distribution, releases are treated as music and are sold in general record shops, with catalogue numbers beginning with 'PC'. This arrangement reflects the label's position at the intersection of the game-software market and the conventional music market. Official site announcements from late 2011 and 2012 document the label's activity. In December 2011 the label announced the album 'enigmatic LIA4' and the IA/Lia release 'IA/00', with the latter tied to the Vocaloid/voice-synthesis project IA -ARIA ON THE PLANETES-, whose library is based on Lia's voice. The label also announced a single for the PSP game 'Sol Trigger' (ソールトリガー) released in November 2012, with music distribution handled by Pony Canyon. These releases illustrate the label's focus on Lia and on music connected to Visual Arts' game and media properties. As a label brand rather than a separate public company, queens label does not have an independent corporate history of listings or large-scale M&A. Its history is instead the history of its catalogue and its relationship to Visual Arts, Key, and Lia. The label remains associated with game music, anime songs, and related vocal releases, and its dual distribution structure continues to define how its products reach consumers.

• Official site announces the album 'enigmatic LIA4' and the IA/Lia release 'IA/00'.

• Official site announces a single for the PSP game 'Sol Trigger' (ソールトリガー), with music distribution by Pony Canyon.

A niche music label within Visual Arts, serving game/anime music and collector-oriented releases through both software and music distribution channels.

• enigmatic LIA4 (album)

• IA/00 (IA/Lia release)

• Sol Trigger (ソールトリガー) single

1. 1Queens Label official sitequeenslabel.product.co.jp
2. 2queens label (Wikidata)wikidata.org
3. 3Lia (Wikipedia, Japanese)ja.wikipedia.org