Frequently asked questions

Use the contact form, 03-5724-8910 or [email protected] with service type, track count or headcount and preferred dates. We usually reply within 2 business days with a VAT-inclusive quote and slots.

Reading Services, Vocal recording, Band recording, Mixing, Mastering and Podcast recording first keeps e-mail threads shorter.

30% of the quoted total. Once paid and accepted, the slot is held. Balance is due at the end of a recording session or before final delivery for offline work (Article 5).

Until the deposit arrives we may offer the slot to someone else. The thank-you page explains what happens next.

Bank transfer and card at the studio terminal. We do not store card numbers. Transfer details appear on the quote and invoice.

Business invoice payment within 30 days (legal notice, Article 5). B2B bookings still require the 30% deposit to hold the date.

Thirty days from issue. After that we re-check rates and availability. List prices on Services reflect 19 October 2026; your written quote prevails.

For urgent dates, say so on Contact. See opening hours in this FAQ before you travel.

At least 5 days before the session: deposit refund or one free reschedule (Article 7). Later cancellations may forfeit the deposit.

If we cancel for studio reasons we offer a new date or refund (terms, disclaimer).

Tuesday–Saturday 10:00–22:00; closed Monday and Sunday. Evening sessions by appointment. Evening slots are by prior booking; end times appear on your quote. Extensions only if the next slot is free.

We are closed Monday and Sunday; replies may be slower before Tuesday.

Up to 7 in the live room at once. Extra guests need prior agreement (About, terms).

Control-room headcount is also agreed on the quote for safety and focus.

Bring lyrics, references and realistic arrival time for your voice. See vocal prep guide and Vocal recording.

Half-day pack ¥46,200 VAT incl. works better with a shared prep checklist.

Drums, bass and amps in the 38 m² live room; iso booths (2) when needed. Live vs overdubs is agreed before the quote (Band recording).

Day pack ¥88,000 VAT incl. covers ten hours. Set list and tempo map help the day run smoothly.

If the next slot is free and you ask to continue, overtime is billed at the service hourly rate (VAT incl.).

Examples: Vocals ¥13,200 per hour; Band ¥17,600 per hour (rate tables).

Typically 24-bit WAV or formats agreed on the quote. Streaming loudness and naming: master formats guide.

Mastering EP pack ¥55,000 VAT incl. and per-track mix ¥24,200 are listed on Services.

12 months after final delivery or session, then deletion. Back up your copies in time (privacy, Article 6).

Longer archive is available by separate written quote. Aligns with DPA retention where applicable.

Up to 2 rounds where included on the quote. Major direction changes or extra rounds are re-quoted (Mixing, terms).

One e-mail with references and notes per round saves time.

Available; stem packs are priced (e.g. ¥8,800 VAT incl. on Mixing). See mix budget guide.

Share DAW name and version if you need project compatibility.

Booked as attended hours (¥11,000 VAT incl. per hour). Stream quality depends on your connection.

Send references ahead and use Contact to note your time zone.

After full payment, rights pass as set out on the quote and in our terms, confirmed in writing per project.

Covers and samples require your clearance (disclaimer).

Hosts should explain and record consent before publishing. Rights guide; setup on Podcast recording.

Edit-only ¥8,800 VAT incl. per hour still leaves usage rights with the host.

No. Client recordings are not used for machine learning or voice cloning (DPA, disclaimer, privacy).

The same rule applies when we process third-party data under mandate.

You clear underlying rights before the session. We do not research licences for you.

Instrumental or scratch vocals first, swap later: say so on the quote (Mixing).

Not required; tell us on the quote if you want a name in release notes.

Team names on About are for this website only.

Contracting party must be at least 18. Under-age sessions need a guardian to book, pay and attend or consent in writing (privacy).

School or club bookings: one adult signs. Note headcount and ages on Contact.

No dedicated parking. Use nearby coin parking. About a 4-minute walk from Nakameguro Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line and Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line), toward Nakameguro koban. One block north of the Meguro River promenade.

Tell us about heavy amps on Contact; we will note elevator access.

Mics, preamps, instruments and amps welcome. Share a list ahead to save setup time.

Console scale is about 24 inputs (Band recording).

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Guides, Services and rates, Contact for a specific quote.

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