About JASRAC

Protecting the future
of music creators

In 1939, a group of music creators came together and founded JASRAC.

Since then, JASRAC has protected the rights of music creators and has supported their challenges.

Through management of music copyright and together with music creators,
JASRAC will continue to strive for a future filled with creativity.

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Our Mission

JASRAC is a general incorporated association comprised of music creators and music publishers.
Through management of music copyright, we strive for an affluent society where people will continue to discover new music.

photo:Chairman GEN Tetsuya/President IZAWA Kazumasa

JASRAC in
Numbers

Establishment Since 1939
Administered works Approx. 89.5million *CIS-Net entries as of May 9, 2025
Royalties distributed JPY 142.3billion *2024 results
Trustors 21,039(as of April 1, 2025)
Administration agreements with 130 foreign organizations (97 countries and 4 territories) *as of March 2025

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