Jonathan Platt: Japan Credits PDF Print E-mail

With partner Daisuke Hinata, Jonathan set up the Joint Venture Record Label hyperdisc Records with Toshiba EMI, with Int'l and Japanese domestic Roster and Soundtracks (Long Vacation OST and Love Generation OST) that sold over 2 million records through the mid 1990's.

Jonathan handled all aspects of A&R, production, marketing and distribution for hyperdisc Records.

Jonathan also:

  • Executive Produced Mr. Big 'Influences and Connections' for Universal Japan,
  • Executive Produced Hideki (from Slim Shade)
  • Set up Tenchi Muyo Soundtrack Release with Pioneer USA
  • Produced Galerians Rion DVD and Soundtrack in The U.S.
  • Signed Dir En Grey to Warcon Records
  • Set up the JRock Revolution Festival
  • Created www.jrockrevolution.com
  • Co-Produced Catacombs soundtrack with YOSHIKI
  • Released D'espairsRay's 'Mirror' and 'Spiral Staircase' DVD in The U.S.
  • Released the Underneath CD in the U.S.
  • Supervising Producer: "Official 2009 World Baseball Classic DVD" - Asterisk Japan
  • Supervising Producer: Horrorfest Japan "6 Films To Die For" Film Festival

In addition, Jonathan set up Image-Japan which released over 200 DVD titles as well as several theatrical releases, including The Illusionist and Catacombs, over the last 3 1/2 years.

With partner, Daisuke Hinata, we set up a Joint Venture Record Label, hyperdisc Records with Toshiba EMI with Int'l and Japanese domestic Roster and Soundtracks (Long Vacation OST and Love Generation OST) that sold over 2 million records through the mid 1990's. Jonathan handled all aspects of A&R, production, marketing and distribution for hyperdisc Records. Jonathan also Executive Produced Mr. Big 'Influences and Connections' for Universal Japan, Executive Produced Hideki (from Slim Shade), Set up Tenchi Muyo Soundtrack Release with Pioneer USA, Produced Galerians Rion DVD and Soundtrack in The US, Signed Dir En Grey to Warcon Records, set up JRock Revolution Festival, Created www. Jrockrevolution.com, Co-Produced Catacombs soundtrack with Yoshiki, released D'espairsRay, 'Mirror' and 'Spiral Staircase' DVD in The USand released the Underneath CD in the US. Jonathan also set up Image-Japan which released over 200 DVD titles as well as several theatrical releases including The Illusionist and Catacombs over the last 3 1/2 years.

In 2008, Jonathan has acquired for theatrical distribution in Japan REPO, the Genetic Opera starring Paris Hilton as well as developed and acquired The Ramen Girl starring Britney Murphy.

In 2009, Jonathan was the supervising producer for Major League Baseball's Official World Baseball Classic DVD and Box Set released by Asterisk Pictures as well as The Horrorfest Japan 2009 Film Festival and DVD Release.