Sound City Begins Operations of Historical AVACO STUDIO to Support Creators
Sound City Takes Over AVACO STUDIO
A New Era for Creativity
As of April 1, 2025, Sound City, headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, has taken over operations of the prestigious AVACO STUDIO, owned by Shin'ai LLC. This strategic move not only signifies a business expansion but is also a commitment to preserving and enhancing Japan's vibrant creative scene.
Background and Objectives
Sound City has been a stalwart in the music industry, operating 14 recording studios and 9 mixing studios in Azabudai. By addressing the diverse needs of creators, it has become a hub for artistic expression. However, the music industry has faced challenges in recent years. Traditional recording studios capable of hosting large orchestral groups or bands have dwindled, primarily due to physical and economic challenges.
The AVACO STUDIO, with its historical significance, offers unique recording capabilities, such as the full orchestral setup in its