Columbia Music Entertainment

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Columbia Music Entertainment, Inc. (コロムビアミュージックエンタテインメント株式会社, Koromubia Myūjikku Entateinmento Kabushikigaisha) is a Japanese record label and home video distribution company, founded in 1910 as the Nipponophone Company Co., Ltd. (Nippon Phonograph Company).

In addition to several CD collections of Japanese Transformers music, they released the Legends of the Microns cartoon on DVD while the series was still on air for a total of 13 volumes.

Releases

Music

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Generation 1

Singles

• Transformers: The Headmasters — "The Headmasters" / "Kimi wa Transformer" (July 1, 1987)
• Transformers: Super God Masterforce — "Chōjin Masterforce no Theme" / "Moero! Transformer" (April 21, 1988)
• Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory — "Transformer V" / "Cybertron Banzai" (April 8, 1989)
• Transformers: Zone — "Transformer Z no Theme" / "Ashita no Kimi e" (August 1, 1990)

Albums

• Transformers: The Headmasters — Hit Song Collection (October 1, 1987)
• Transformers: Super God Masterforce — Hit Song Collection (Release date unknown, 1988)

Beast Wars

Singles

• Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — "WAR WAR! STOP IT" / "CAN WE PLAY OFF" (October 21, 1997)
• Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — "FOR THE DREAM" (October 21, 1997)
• Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — "WAR WAR! STOP IT" / "CAN WE PLAY OFF" / "FOR THE DREAM" (November 21, 1997)

• Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — "GET MY FUTURE" / "SILENT MOON" (May 21, 1998)
• Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — "Yume no Iru Basho" / "Konna Kimochi" (May 21, 1998)
• Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — "GET MY FUTURE" / "Yume no Iru Basho" / "Konna Kimochi" (June 20, 1998)
• Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — "SUPER VOYAGER" / "Thank You, Mama" (October 31, 1998)

• Beast Wars Special: Beast Wars II Movie — "SPACE DREAMER ~Haruka naru Beast Wars~" / "MY SHOOTING STAR" (December 1, 1998)
• Beast Wars Special: Beast Wars Metals — "Hajimari no Uta" / "Hateshinai kono (SORA) e" (December 1, 1998)
• Beast Wars Neo: Super Lifeform Transformers — "Love For Ever —Kimi o Mamoru Tame ni—" / "DaDaDa" (February 27, 1999)
• Beast Wars Neo: Super Lifeform Transformers — "Te no Naka no Uchū" / "magique musique" (April 21, 1999)

• Beast Wars Metals: Convoy Great Transformation — "Ano Yume no Kanata e" / "WA! WA! Wonderland" (July 17, 1999)
• Beast Wars Metals: Super Lifeform Transformers — "Tamashii no Evolution" / "BA-BI-BU-BE Beast Wars" (November 20, 1999)
• Beast Wars Metals: Super Lifeform Transformers — "Sennen no Soldier" / "HALLELUYAH" (January 1, 2000)

Albums

• Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — CYBER MUSIC: Original Soundtrack (August 21, 1998)
• Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — HYPER MUSIC: Original Soundtrack Vol. 2 (November 21, 1998)
• Beast Wars Special: Super Lifeform Transformers — Strongest Music Collection (December 19, 1998)
• Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Best Songs Special (December 19, 1998)
• Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — BEAST WARS TRANSFORMER SONGS BEST (December 18, 1999)

Legends of the Microns

Singles

• The Transformers: Legends of the Microns — "TRANSFORMER -Dream Again-" / "Mune Ippai no..." (February 1, 2003)
• The Transformers: Legends of the Microns — "Never Ending Road" / "NO NAME HEROES" (February 1, 2003)
• The Transformers: Legends of the Microns — "TRANSFORMER -Dream Again-" / "Never Ending Road" (March 29, 2003)
• The Transformers: Legends of the Microns — "Transformers ~Kōtetsu no Yūki~" / "Don't Give Up!!" (July 23, 2003)

Albums

• The Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Sound of Evolution: Vol. 1 (March 21, 2003)
• The Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Sound of Evolution: Vol. 2 (June 18, 2003)

Retrospective collections

• Transformers — Theme Song Collection (August 20, 2003)
• Transformers — History of Music: 1984-1990 (March 17, 2004)
• Transformers — Song Universe (August 8, 2007)
• Transformers — Music Matrix (April 2, 2008)
• Transformers — Theme Song DVD ~Transformers Music Matrix 30th Anniversary Ver.~ (September 17, 2014)
• Transformers — Transformers Song Masterpiece (September 17, 2014)

Home video

Zone

VHS

• Transformers: Zone (July 21, 1990)

Packaged with the exclusive Rabbicrater figure.

DVD

• COBC–4295 — Transformers: Zone (April 21, 2004)

Legends of the Microns

Initial releases of each Legends of the Microns DVD included extra materials - the first one contained three Mini-Con figures, with each subsequent volume containing one additional Mini-Con: volumes 2-4 consisting of the Speed Chaser Team, volumes 5-7 consisting of the Sonic Assault Team, volumes 8-10 the Aqua Raider Team and volumes 11-13 the Hazard Team, while all thirteen included a 3-4 page chapter of Linkage, an original comic side-story which helped to fill in some of the series' gaps.

• COBC-4237 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 1 (May 1, 2003)

Contains episodes 1-4, "First Encounter" through to "Comrade".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 1" and the Super Stunt Team.

• COBC-4238 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 2 (May 28, 2003)

Contains episodes 5-8, "Soldier" through to "Palace".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 2" and the Mini-Con Top Gear.

• COBC-4239 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 3 (June 25, 2003)

Contains episodes 9-12, "Confrontation" through to "Prehistory".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 3" and the Mini-Con Midship.

• COBC-4240 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 4 (July 30, 2003)

Contains episodes 13-16, "Swoop" through to "Credulous".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 4" and the Mini-Con Tailslide.

• COBC-4241 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 5 (August 27, 2003)

Contains episodes 17-20, "Conspiracy" through to "Reinforcement".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 5" and the Mini-Con Falcia.

• COBC-4242 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 6 (October 1, 2003)

Contains episodes 21-24, "Decisive Battle" through to "Chase".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 6" and the Mini-Con Combusta.

• COBC-4262 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 7 (October 29, 2003)

Contains episodes 25-28, "Tactician" through to "Awakening".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 7" and the Mini-Con Twirl.

• COBC-4265 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 8 (November 26, 2003)

Contains episodes 29-32, "Desperate" through to "Past II".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 8" and the Mini-Con Freeboot.

• COBC-4268 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 9 (December 25, 2003)

Contains episodes 33-36, "Sacrifice" through to "Mars".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 9" and the Mini-Con Bilge.

• COBC-4278 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 10 (January 28, 2004)

Contains episodes 37-40, "Crack" through to "Remorse".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 10" and the Mini-Con Sunburn.

• COBC-4279 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 11 (February 25, 2004)

Contains episodes 41-44, "Depart" through to "Uprising".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 11" and the Mini-Con Kingbolt.

• COBC-4280 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 12 (March 31, 2004)

Contains episodes 45-48, "Dash" through to "Cramp".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 12" and the Mini-Con Impulsor.

• COBC-4281 — Transformers: Legends of the Microns — Volume 13 (April 28, 2004)

Contains episodes 49-52, "Alliance" through to "Mortal-Combat".

Packaged with "Linkage Part 13" and the Mini-Con Quench.

External links

• Official website
• Columbia Music Entertainment at Wikipedia