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Oricon: History, Art & Companies

Oricon Inc. (株式会社オリコン, Kabushiki-gaisha Orikon), established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as Original Confidence Inc. (株式会社オリジナルコンフィデンス, Kabushiki-gaisha Orijinaru Konfidensu), which was founded by…

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Oricon topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Art and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around Oricon.

Related topics
33
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
39
Extracted relationships
58
Concept neighborhoods
19
Bridge connections
39

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Charts · 14 topics
Overview · 7 topics
Controversy · 5 topics
History · 3 topics
Policy · 2 topics
Shareholders · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
November 1967 (as Original Confidence) October 1, 1999 (as Oricon Direct Digital) June 2001 (as Oricon Global Entertainment) July 2002
Industry
Broadcast of music entertainment (from Japan, North America and Europe)
Owner
see List of Oricon's shareholders
Headquarters
Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Key people
Soko Koike: CEO
Number of employees
198 (full-time workers, as of September 30, 2016)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Policy

Controversy

Shareholders

Charts

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Oricon connects Entity context

The extracted context around Oricon shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Oricon → Associates, Cyso, Dropping, High Court, Hiro Ugaya, In, Japan, Johnny, Many NGOs, No, November, Oricon's, Reporters Without Borders, Saizo, SLAPP, The, Tokyo, Tokyo District Court, Ugaya Another extracted example is Oricon → Chōsa, Entitled Sōgō Geinō Shijō, In, January, Japanese, Koike, Like, Original Confidence, Original Confidence Inc, Snow Brand Milk Products, Sōkō Koike, Thanks, That November, Tokushin Music Report. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Oricon

Top relations

related to Controversy · 19
Oricon → Associates, Cyso, Dropping, High Court, Hiro Ugaya, In, Japan, Johnny, Many NGOs, No, November, Oricon's, Reporters Without Borders, Saizo, SLAPP, The, Tokyo, Tokyo District Court, Ugaya
related to history · 14
Oricon → Chōsa, Entitled Sōgō Geinō Shijō, In, January, Japanese, Koike, Like, Original Confidence, Original Confidence Inc, Snow Brand Milk Products, Sōkō Koike, Thanks, That November, Tokushin Music Report
related to Policy · 11
Oricon → Before, CDs, Charts, DVDs, Eleven, Every Monday, For, NEWS, Oricon Style, Oricon's, Tuesday
see also · 3
Oricon → Japan, JapanList, List
Founded · 1
Oricon → November 1967 (as Original Confidence) October 1, 1999 (as Oricon Direct Digital) June 2001 (as Oricon Global Entertainment) July 2002
Headquarters · 1
Oricon → Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan
Industry · 1
Oricon → Broadcast of music entertainment (from Japan, North America and Europe)
Key people · 1
Oricon → Soko Koike: CEO
Number of employees · 1
Oricon → 198 (full-time workers, as of September 30, 2016)
Owner · 1
Oricon → see List of Oricon's shareholders

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

inc charts japan entertainment official music news sales also koike company anime ugaya started chart holding original confidence publishing 1999

Oricon relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 58 structured relationships around Oricon. Examples in this analysis include Oricon → Founded → November 1967 (as Original Confidence) October 1, 1999 (as Oricon Direct Digital) June 2001 (as Oricon Global Entertainment) July 2002 and Oricon → Headquarters → Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
OriconFoundedNovember 1967 (as Original Confidence) October 1, 1999 (as Oricon Direct Digital) June 2001 (as Oricon Global Entertainment) July 20021.00infobox
OriconHeadquartersRoppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan1.00infobox
OriconIndustryBroadcast of music entertainment (from Japan, North America and Europe)1.00infobox
OriconKey peopleSoko Koike: CEO1.00infobox
OriconNumber of employees198 (full-time workers, as of September 30, 2016)1.00infobox
OriconOwnersee List of Oricon's shareholders1.00infobox
OriconParentOricon Entertainment Inc. (October 1999 – June 2001)1.00infobox
OriconSubsidiariesOricon Entertainment Inc. (June 2001 – present)1.00infobox
OriconTraded asTYO: 48001.00infobox
OriconTypeHolding company, owner of Oricon Entertainment Inc.1.00infobox
OriconWebsiteOfficial site of Oricon Inc. Official site of Oricon Charts Japan Anime News1.00infobox
Oriconrelated to ControversyIn0.60section

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Oricon bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include News, Anime and Also. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • holding company
    • Company
    • Holding
    • Industry
    • Inc
    • Founded
    • Site
    • Japan
    • Entertainment
    • Music
    • Koike
    • Oricon
    • Kabushiki-gaisha
  • music industry in japan
    • Anime
    • News
    • Industry
    • Music
    • Japanese
    • Koike
    • Site
    • Official
    • Oricon
    • April
    • Founded
    • Japan
  • music charts
    • Industry
    • Koike
    • Confidence
    • Original
    • Inc
    • April
    • Founded
    • Japan
    • Data
    • November
    • Oricon
    • Started
  • anime
    • News
    • Japan
    • Manga
    • Official
    • Site
    • Inc
    • Koike
    • Oricon
    • Cd
    • April
    • Founded
    • Sōkō
  • lawson, inc.
    • Japan
    • Koike
    • Company
    • Music
    • Founded
    • Official
    • Oricon
    • Site
    • Charts
    • Confidence
    • Holding
    • Original
  • charts
    • Confidence
    • Original
    • Inc
    • Data
    • Oricon
    • Koike
    • Music
    • News
    • Sales
    • Official
    • April
    • Every
  • Oricon
    • News
    • Anime
    • Also
    • Official
    • Entertainment
    • Sales
    • Ugaya
    • Every
    • Manga
    • Site
    • Publishing
    • Website
  • oricon
    • News
    • Anime
    • Also
    • Official
    • Entertainment
    • Sales
    • Ugaya
    • Every
    • Manga
    • Site
    • Publishing
    • Website

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Oricon, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Oricon with Charts. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
OriconCharts · splits 25 ⟂ 15
OriconOverview · splits 32 ⟂ 8
OriconControversy · splits 34 ⟂ 6
OriconHistory · splits 36 ⟂ 4
OriconPolicy · splits 37 ⟂ 3
OriconShareholders · splits 37 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Oricon

Nodes40
Edges39
Triples58
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.05
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Oricon to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Art & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Oricon · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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