Nippon Columbia (1946-2002)

Background
Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. (日本コロムビア株式会社, Nippon Koromubia Kabushiki Kaisha), often pronounced Korombia, operating internationally as Nipponophone Co., Ltd. (日本蓄音器商会, Nihon Chikuonki Shōkai), is a Japanese record label founded in 1910 as Nipponophone Co., Ltd. It affiliated itself with the Columbia Graphophone Company of the United Kingdom and adopted the standard UK Columbia trademarks (the "Magic Notes") in 1931. The company changed its name to Nippon Columbia Co., Ltd. in 1946. It used the Nippon Columbia name until October 1, 2002, when it became 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 Kabushiki kaisha).

(2001-2002)
9JsyRRROqBI Logo: On a black background, a 3D circle with the sky background turns to the center to reveal the "Columbia" logo. the byline "Distributed by Times New Roman" fades in on the bottom.

Technique: 3D computer animation.

Music/Sounds: Same as the previous logo.

Availability: Seen on all VHS and DVD releases by the company for most of the period.