NexTone, Inc. is a holding company that engages in music and digital media copyright management and consulting. It operates through the following segments: Copyright Management, Digital Content Distribution, Music Distribution, and Others. The Copyright Management segment handles the commissioning, licensing, and collection and distribution of royalties from copyright holders such as composers and music publishers. The Digital Content Distribution segment involves the sale and distribution of music content to music distribution services both in Japan and overseas. The Music Distribution segment distributes music via the Internet to corporations and individuals. The Others segment includes the casting business and the system development, maintenance, and operation business. The company was founded on September 29, 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.