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MUSIC
- Genre
  - STANDARDS
    - Pops [5411]
    - Easy Listening [4381]
    - Bossa Nova [244]
    - Samba [73]
    - Classical [943]
    - Baroque Style [71]
    - Fusion [805]
    - Latin [409]
    - Folk [91]
    - March [273]
    - Waltz [377]
    - Dynamic [1173]
    - Industry [1483]
    - Jazz [460]
    - Ballade [786]
    - R&B [169]
    - Shuffle [135]
    - Avantgarde [184]
    - SUBMIX [1183]
    - AOR [174]
  - DANCE
    - Dance [1286]
    - Techno [1196]
    - Electronica [969]
    - Funk [181]
    - Hip Hop [240]
    - House [94]
    - Jungle [19]
    - Rap [48]
    - Reggae [55]
    - Trance [134]
    - Drum'n'Bass [63]
  - ROCK
    - Hard Rock [263]
    - Progressive Rock [21]
    - Rock [1213]
    - Rock'n'Roll [77]
    - Soft Rock [56]
    - Post Rock [153]
  - AMBIENT
    - New Age [1312]
    - Ambient [445]
  - ORIENTAL JAPANESE
    - Oriental [322]
    - Chinese Style [103]
    - Japanese Style [954]
    - Japanese Traditional [94]
    - Okinawa Style [47]
    - Japanese Enka [32]
    - Ethnic [490]
  - AMERICAN
    - Black Contemporary [73]
    - Blues [105]
    - Country [122]
    - Dixie [45]
    - Jazz Ballade [29]
    - Jazz Waltz [30]
    - Motown [33]
    - Ragtime [22]
    - Soul [68]
    - Swing [181]
    - Oldies [140]
    - Bluegrass [24]
  - WORLD
    - African Style [74]
    - Tango [25]
    - Andes [30]
    - Arabian Style [36]
    - Chanson [16]
    - European Style [235]
    - French Style [67]
    - German Style [3]
    - Indian Style [55]
    - Indonesian Style [50]
    - Irish Style [102]
    - Italian Style [37]
    - Russian Style [14]
    - Scottish Style [26]
    - South American Style [63]
    - Spanish Style [79]
    - Swiss Style [6]
    - Turkish Style [3]
    - Hawaiian [58]
- Feeling
  - ACTIVE
    - Active [1408]
    - Dynamic [785]
    - Energetic [1221]
    - Exciting [2142]
    - Funky [407]
    - Groovy [347]
    - Heavy [212]
    - Passionate [559]
    - Powerful [956]
    - Rhythmical [906]
    - Speedy [1032]
    - Vigorous [1506]
    - Wild [470]
  - MAGNIFICENT
    - Magnificent [578]
    - Classical [177]
    - Dignified [308]
    - Dramatic [762]
    - Fantastic [664]
    - Glorious [279]
    - Gorgeous [148]
    - Historical [713]
    - Noble [184]
    - Spacious [1077]
    - Massive [213]
    - Solemn [171]
  - BRIGHT
    - Bright [2349]
    - Brave [582]
    - Brilliant [361]
    - Cheerful [1736]
    - Comical [694]
    - Exotic [379]
    - Happy [2571]
    - Heartwarming [603]
    - Light [2561]
    - Positive [1086]
    - Uplifting [1515]
    - Fresh [1904]
  - STYLISH
    - Stylish [1024]
    - Cool [818]
    - Pretty [1116]
    - Pure [491]
    - Retro [117]
    - Sexy [90]
    - Glamorous [169]
    - Spectacular [507]
  - SCARY
    - Scary [107]
    - Shocking [337]
    - Nervous [499]
    - Tense [666]
    - Thrilling [973]
  - CALM
    - Peaceful [876]
    - Comfortable [1798]
    - Easy [552]
    - Kind [887]
    - Mellow [329]
    - Nostalgic [1246]
    - Pastoral [523]
    - Calm [1372]
    - Relaxing [985]
    - Solitude [475]
    - Transparent [245]
    - Tranquil [224]
    - Tropical [295]
  - DARK
    - Dark [306]
    - Ennui [265]
    - Anxious [340]
    - Lonely [316]
    - Mysterious [1078]
    - Painful [559]
    - Sad [180]
    - Serious [1043]
  - ATMOSPHERIC
    - Atmospheric [457]
    - Adult [443]
    - Beautiful [1165]
    - Bluesy [130]
    - Chic [306]
    - Elegant [637]
    - High‐class [476]
    - Lyrical [687]
    - Romantic [664]
    - Sentimental [1178]
    - Scenic [791]
    - Smooth [437]
    - Gentle [1589]
  - WONDER
    - Wonderous [819]
    - Underground [171]
    - Gothic [210]
    - Bizzare [167]
    - Chaotic [239]
    - Crazy [150]
    - Fairy-Tale [296]
    - Futuristic [1129]
    - Mechanical [721]
    - Meditational [251]
    - Mystical [695]
    - Fantastic [689]
- Production Genres
  - Anime [3592]
  - Event [4178]
  - Documentary [5104]
  - Drama [5497]
  - Film Trailer [1217]
  - Science Fiction [260]
  - Children [1566]
  - Graphic Design [817]
  - Game [2021]
  - Comedy [173]
  - Crime&Suspense [398]
  - Commercial [7511]
  - Sports/Action [2371]
  - Technology [1180]
  - Exhibition [938]
  - Information [5339]
  - News [2066]
  - Healing [320]
  - Beauty&Fashion [477]
  - Promotional Video [8299]
  - Wedding [860]
  - Health&Excercize [474]
  - Horror [249]
  - Travel/Leisure [3371]
  - Jingle [1033]
  - Music Stingers [42]
  - Bridges [447]
  - Loops [593]
  - Themes [926]
  - Opening Themes [1147]
  - Ending Themes [321]
  - Short [1088]
  - Long [66]
  - Fanfares [104]
  - Music Beds [312]
  - Spring [444]
  - Summer [681]
  - Autumn [355]
  - Winter [268]
  - Christmas [211]
  - Japanese New Year [165]
- Instruments
  - GUITAR
    - Guitar [91]
    - Acoustic Guitar [612]
    - Banjo [51]
    - Electric Guitar [1600]
    - Electric Guitar(Wow) [2]
    - Gut Guitar [296]
    - Jazz Guitar [40]
    - Mandolin [20]
    - Mute Guitar [2]
    - Steel Guitar [26]
    - Ukulele [44]
  - ETHNIC
    - Bagpipe [32]
    - Berimbauf [3]
    - Folklore [2]
    - Bouzouki [3]
    - Caxixi [2]
    - Guzheng [8]
    - Jew's Harp [3]
    - Kalimba [39]
    - Kanoon [1]
    - Kazoo [2]
    - Quena [25]
    - Komungo [1]
    - Erhu [42]
    - Oud [13]
    - Santur [16]
    - Sanza [1]
    - Sitar [82]
    - Tambura [6]
    - Lyre (Harp) [1]
    - YangQin [18]
    - Fiddle [81]
    - Pad [8]
  - SYNTHESIZER
    - Synth Percussion [26]
    - Synth Pad [72]
    - Synth Brass [217]
    - Synth Bell [346]
    - Synth Lead [1085]
  - KEYBOARDS
    - Accordion [148]
    - Acoustic Piano [2207]
    - Bandoneon [34]
    - Celesta [17]
    - Clavinet [46]
    - Electric Piano [377]
    - Harpsichord [134]
    - Honky-Tonk [39]
    - Melotron [6]
    - Organ [304]
    - Pipe Organ [58]
    - Reed Organ [6]
    - Street Organ [4]
    - Thumb Piano [1]
    - Toy Piano [13]
  - JAPANESE
    - Biwa [15]
    - Gagaku [9]
    - Hichiriki [24]
    - Komungo [1]
    - Koto [279]
    - Ryuteki [3]
    - San Xian [33]
    - Shakuhachi [250]
    - Shamisen [198]
    - Shinobue [25]
    - Shou [8]
    - Tuzumi [23]
    - Wadaiko [115]
    - Kane [11]
    - Japanese Flute [183]
  - VOICE/VOCAL
    - A Capella [6]
    - Chorus [255]
    - Female Voice [2]
    - Jazz Scat [1]
    - Opera [4]
    - Scat [108]
    - Vocal(All languages) [496]
    - Vocal(Japanese) [307]
    - Vocal(English) [131]
    - Voice [529]
    - Voice Percussion [2]
    - Vocoder [18]
  - WIND INSTRUMENTS
    - Bassoon [35]
    - Blues Harp [9]
    - Bottle Blow [23]
    - Clarinet [131]
    - Cornet [10]
    - English Horn [54]
    - Flugel Horn [35]
    - Flute [687]
    - French Horn [44]
    - Harmonica [100]
    - Horn [63]
    - Melodica [26]
    - Oboe [291]
    - Ocarina [41]
    - Pan Flute [60]
    - Piccolo [29]
    - Pipe/Flute [368]
    - Recorder [74]
    - Sax [84]
    - Swiss Horn [1]
    - Alto Sax [296]
    - Soprano Sax [99]
    - Tenor Sax [63]
    - Trumpet [193]
    - Mute Trumpet [82]
    - Whistle [34]
  - BASS
    - Bass [31]
    - Acoustic Bass [20]
    - Chopper Bass [44]
    - Electric Bass [14]
    - Fretless Bass [42]
  - SOLO/ENSEMBLE
    - Solo [420]
    - Duo [54]
    - Big Band [31]
    - Brass [691]
    - Full Band [6]
    - Jazz Combo [14]
    - Jazz Trio [1]
    - Sax Section [6]
    - Woodwind Ensemble [76]
  - ORCHESTRA
    - Orchestra [585]
    - Orchestra Hit [172]
    - Cello [96]
    - Harp [178]
    - Pizzicato [74]
    - Strings [1134]
    - Timpani [44]
    - Tuba [20]
    - Viola [17]
    - Violin [197]
    - Vibraphone [193]
  - PERCUSSIONS
    - Bongo [6]
    - Cajon [11]
    - Carillon [10]
    - Cascara [2]
    - Claves [2]
    - Conga [34]
    - Cuica [6]
    - Djembe [12]
    - Drum Loop [8]
    - Drum [51]
    - Dulcimer [17]
    - Gamelan [56]
    - Glockenspiel [48]
    - Handclaps [23]
    - Log Drum [6]
    - Maracas [1]
    - Marimba [249]
    - Percussion [168]
    - Rainstick [1]
    - Rhythmbox [3]
    - Shaker [6]
    - Snare drum [4]
    - Steel Drum [94]
    - Tabla [22]
    - Tambura [6]
    - Timbales [14]
    - Tumba [1]
    - Vibraphone [193]
    - Woodblock [1]
    - Xylophone [10]
  - BELL/OTHERS
    - Kane [11]
    - Asian Gong [9]
    - Cowbell [5]
    - Jingle Bell [33]
    - Wind Chime [1]
    - Music Box [73]
    - Scratch [71]
SFX
- HUMAN
  - Crowds [329]
  - Voices/Words [1350]
  - Eating/Drinking [54]
  - Applause [32]
  - Children/Babies [29]
  - Walking [152]
  - Running [42]
  - Other Behaviors [2028]
  - Sports [148]
- NATURE
  - Rain [108]
  - Thunder [55]
  - Storm [25]
  - Wind [53]
  - Waterfall [37]
  - Landscapes [419]
  - Ocean [85]
  - Water [261]
  - River [186]
  - Forest [79]
  - Jungle [12]
- SEASON
  - Spring [88]
  - Summer [404]
  - Autumn [44]
  - Winter [92]
- INTERIORS
  - Switches [1539]
  - Doors [264]
  - House [362]
  - Office [56]
  - Cooking [243]
  - Department Stores [10]
  - Restaurants [44]
  - Theaters [32]
  - Consumer Electronics [135]
  - Japanese School [30]
- TRANSPORT/MACHINES
  - Cars [147]
  - Trains [119]
  - Ships [28]
  - Airplanes [94]
  - Motorcycles [33]
  - Other Vehicles [60]
  - Mechanical [272]
  - Brake [109]
  - Metal [99]
  - Robots [106]
- COMBAT
  - Weapons [265]
  - Crushes [563]
  - Combat [279]
  - Explosions [140]
  - Slashing [105]
  - Jungle [12]
- SF
  - UFO [167]
  - Action [385]
  - SF [696]
  - Space [302]
  - Alarms [203]
  - Monsters/Aliens [223]
- GAME/ANIMATION
  - Anime [3973]
  - Stingers [3425]
  - Virtual Sounds for Nature [97]
  - Virtual Sounds for Light [235]
  - Applications [446]
  - Fantasy [408]
  - Horror [487]
  - Drama [227]
  - Comical [119]
  - Ethnic [590]
  - Mysterious [521]
  - Spacious [53]
  - Cyber [414]
  - Fanfare [95]
  - Loops [26]
  - Jingles [881]
  - Instruments [357]
  - Ascent [262]
  - Descent [89]
- SOUNDS OF JAPAN
  - Temples/Shrines [191]
  - Voices/Words [1350]
  - Crowds [329]
  - Fireworks [105]
  - Festivals [52]
  - Japanese Horror [20]
- ANIMALS/INSECTS
  - Dogs [52]
  - Birds [249]
  - Cats [10]
  - Insects [174]
  - Other Animals [36]
MULTI TRACKS
- Genre
  - STANDARDS
    - Pops [28]
    - Easy Listening [31]
    - Bossa Nova [1]
    - Classical [13]
    - Fusion [3]
    - Latin [2]
    - March [3]
    - Waltz [3]
    - Dynamic [37]
    - Industry [31]
    - Jazz [3]
    - Ballade [3]
    - R&B [4]
    - Avantgarde [3]
  - DANCE
    - Dance [26]
    - Techno [22]
    - Electronica [22]
    - Funk [1]
    - Hip Hop [3]
    - Rap [1]
    - Trance [3]
  - ROCK
    - Hard Rock [1]
    - Progressive Rock [1]
    - Rock [8]
    - Rock'n'Roll [2]
    - Post Rock [1]
  - AMBIENT
    - New Age [30]
    - Ambient [34]
  - ORIENTAL JAPANESE
    - Oriental [4]
    - Japanese Style [7]
    - Japanese Traditional [2]
    - Okinawa Style [1]
    - Ethnic [9]
  - AMERICAN
    - Black Contemporary [3]
    - Jazz Waltz [1]
    - Motown [2]
    - Soul [1]
    - Swing [1]
    - Oldies [2]
  - WORLD
    - Arabian Style [1]
    - European Style [2]
    - French Style [2]
    - Indian Style [2]
    - Indonesian Style [3]
    - Irish Style [1]
    - South American Style [1]
- Feeling
  - ACTIVE
    - Active [5]
    - Dynamic [8]
    - Energetic [13]
    - Exciting [26]
    - Funky [4]
    - Groovy [7]
    - Heavy [3]
    - Passionate [5]
    - Powerful [7]
    - Rhythmical [9]
    - Speedy [17]
    - Vigorous [4]
  - MAGNIFICENT
    - Magnificent [13]
    - Classical [3]
    - Dignified [10]
    - Dramatic [7]
    - Fantastic [7]
    - Glorious [7]
    - Gorgeous [2]
    - Historical [23]
    - Noble [9]
    - Spacious [23]
    - Massive [5]
    - Solemn [1]
  - BRIGHT
    - Bright [14]
    - Brave [9]
    - Brilliant [8]
    - Cheerful [11]
    - Comical [3]
    - Exotic [2]
    - Happy [14]
    - Heartwarming [1]
    - Light [13]
    - Positive [4]
    - Uplifting [21]
    - Fresh [4]
  - STYLISH
    - Stylish [15]
    - Cool [17]
    - Pretty [9]
    - Pure [11]
    - Sexy [2]
    - Glamorous [3]
    - Spectacular [4]
  - SCARY
    - Scary [9]
    - Shocking [5]
    - Nervous [9]
    - Tense [11]
    - Thrilling [17]
  - CALM
    - Peaceful [6]
    - Comfortable [11]
    - Kind [3]
    - Mellow [3]
    - Nostalgic [8]
    - Pastoral [1]
    - Calm [4]
    - Relaxing [8]
    - Solitude [3]
    - Transparent [7]
    - Tranquil [13]
  - DARK
    - Dark [12]
    - Ennui [4]
    - Anxious [14]
    - Lonely [8]
    - Mysterious [26]
    - Painful [4]
    - Sad [1]
    - Serious [20]
  - ATMOSPHERIC
    - Atmospheric [2]
    - Adult [2]
    - Beautiful [30]
    - Bluesy [1]
    - Chic [2]
    - Elegant [13]
    - High‐class [8]
    - Lyrical [4]
    - Romantic [2]
    - Sentimental [7]
    - Scenic [10]
    - Smooth [1]
    - Gentle [6]
  - WONDER
    - Wonderous [29]
    - Underground [2]
    - Gothic [6]
    - Chaotic [7]
    - Fairy-Tale [3]
    - Futuristic [31]
    - Mechanical [16]
    - Meditational [13]
    - Mystical [29]
    - Fantastic [22]
- Production Genres
  - Anime [28]
  - Event [56]
  - Documentary [112]
  - Drama [51]
  - Film Trailer [38]
  - Science Fiction [3]
  - Children [6]
  - Graphic Design [26]
  - Game [9]
  - Crime&Suspense [3]
  - Commercial [65]
  - Sports/Action [25]
  - Technology [24]
  - Exhibition [12]
  - Information [27]
  - News [25]
  - Healing [8]
  - Beauty&Fashion [11]
  - Promotional Video [97]
  - Wedding [8]
  - Health&Excercize [1]
  - Horror [3]
  - Travel/Leisure [18]
  - Themes [7]
  - Opening Themes [14]
  - Ending Themes [1]
  - Short [9]
  - Fanfares [3]
  - Spring [3]
  - Summer [2]
  - Winter [6]
  - Christmas [5]
  - Japanese New Year [3]
- Instruments
  - GUITAR
    - Acoustic Guitar [5]
    - Banjo [1]
    - Electric Guitar [18]
    - Gut Guitar [2]
  - ETHNIC
    - Kalimba [2]
    - Erhu [1]
    - Santur [1]
    - Sitar [2]
    - Fiddle [1]
  - SYNTHESIZER
    - Synth [3]
    - Synth Strings [1]
    - Synth Pad [5]
    - Synth Brass [1]
    - Synth Bell [2]
    - Synth Lead [6]
  - KEYBOARDS
    - Acoustic Piano [16]
    - Electric Piano [2]
    - Harpsichord [1]
    - Organ [3]
  - JAPANESE
    - Biwa [1]
    - Koto [2]
    - San Xian [1]
    - Shakuhachi [3]
    - Shamisen [1]
    - Wadaiko [2]
    - Japanese Flute [3]
  - VOICE/VOCAL
    - Chorus [12]
    - Scat [3]
    - Vocal(All languages) [11]
    - Voice [13]
  - WIND INSTRUMENTS
    - Flute [5]
    - French Horn [2]
    - Horn [1]
    - Melodica [1]
    - Oboe [2]
    - Pipe/Flute [4]
    - Sax [1]
    - Alto Sax [2]
    - Trumpet [2]
  - BASS
    - Chopper Bass [1]
    - Electric Bass [1]
  - SOLO/ENSEMBLE
    - Brass [9]
    - Sax Section [1]
  - ORCHESTRA
    - Orchestra [17]
    - Orchestra Hit [2]
    - Cello [3]
    - Harp [1]
    - Pizzicato [2]
    - Strings [25]
    - Timpani [1]
    - Violin [5]
    - Vibraphone [2]
  - PERCUSSIONS
    - Conga [1]
    - Gamelan [2]
    - Glockenspiel [1]
    - Marimba [3]
    - Timbales [1]
    - Vibraphone [2]
  - BELL/OTHERS
    - Asian Gong [1]
    - Music Box [1]
    - Scratch [2]
ALBUMS
- Genre
  - STANDARDS
    - Pops [197]
    - Easy Listening [186]
    - Bossa Nova [5]
    - Classical [35]
    - Fusion [11]
    - Latin [12]
    - March [5]
    - Waltz [4]
    - Dynamic [43]
    - Industry [39]
    - Jazz [20]
    - Ballade [30]
    - R&B [11]
    - Avantgarde [14]
    - AOR [5]
  - DANCE
    - Dance [70]
    - Techno [38]
    - Electronica [33]
    - Funk [2]
    - Hip Hop [5]
    - Trance [1]
  - ROCK
    - Hard Rock [3]
    - Rock [61]
    - Post Rock [3]
  - AMBIENT
    - New Age [64]
    - Ambient [34]
  - ORIENTAL JAPANESE
    - Oriental [11]
    - Chinese Style [2]
    - Japanese Style [37]
    - Japanese Traditional [1]
    - Okinawa Style [3]
    - Ethnic [18]
  - AMERICAN
    - Black Contemporary [4]
    - Blues [2]
    - Country [5]
    - Dixie [2]
    - Jazz Ballade [1]
    - Motown [2]
    - Swing [1]
    - Oldies [4]
  - WORLD
    - African Style [1]
    - Arabian Style [1]
    - Chanson [1]
    - European Style [12]
    - French Style [1]
    - Indian Style [1]
    - Irish Style [2]
    - Italian Style [1]
    - South American Style [3]
    - Spanish Style [2]
    - Hawaiian [2]
- Production Genres
  - Anime [27]
  - Event [130]
  - Documentary [87]
  - Drama [77]
  - Film Trailer [22]
  - Science Fiction [19]
  - Children [32]
  - Graphic Design [16]
  - Game [16]
  - Crime&Suspense [9]
  - Commercial [100]
  - Sports/Action [28]
  - Technology [21]
  - Exhibition [33]
  - Information [255]
  - News [16]
  - Healing [29]
  - Beauty&Fashion [39]
  - Promotional Video [330]
  - Wedding [26]
  - Health&Excercize [9]
  - Horror [9]
  - Travel/Leisure [49]
  - Jingle [9]
  - Bridges [2]
  - Themes [5]
  - Opening Themes [11]
  - Ending Themes [9]
  - Short [19]
  - Long [20]
  - Music Beds [13]
  - Spring [6]
  - Summer [14]
  - Autumn [7]
  - Winter [8]
  - Christmas [2]
  - Japanese New Year [19]
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COMPANY HISTORY

COMPANY HISTORY

June 1994	Soundworks Inc. spins off a royalty free music department which is then established as an independent company called "Soundworks/Nash Studio" with capital investment of 1.5 million yen.
14 June 1994	Capital increase to 3 million JPY.
18 June 1995	Capital increase to 5.8 million JPY.
September 1995	Launch of Full Library (Annual Lease Contract).
March 1996	Capital increase to 10.5 million JPY.
1996	Launch of Nash Music Library website via IBM's internet mall called "hypertown".
20 November 1996	Capital increase to 12.5 million JPY.
3 December 1996	Capital increase to 14.5 million JPY.
1 July 1999	Reorganized as Nash Studio Inc.
13 July 1999	Capital increase to 20 million JPY.
July 2000	Launch of download website of Nash Music Library.
January 2004	Reaches 10,000 Nash Music Library tracks.
June 2004	Opens a music production studio at Daisen, in Tottori prefecture.
February 2010	Launch of audiovisual collection "Nash Music Audio".
August 2011	Launch of HD audio search tool.
October 2012	Launch of production music library "Zipeast".
March 2014	Reaches 20,000 Nash Music Library tracks.
April 2014	Launch of Bulk Download Subscription of Nash Music Library.
November 2017	Reaches 25,000 Nash Music Library tracks.
July 2018	Launch of background music streaming service "Nash Music Channel".
August 2018	Former music production director Mika Yokoyama takes over Yoshinari Nashiki as president. Former president Yoshinari Nashiki becomes music production advisor.

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