Label History from 1964 to 1992
(Under construction)

Date	Release EP	Label	Comments
August 1964 --1967	Catalog Number: OP-4***
	5. Aug. 1964 Japanese EP #1  OP-4016 First Press 5. Jan 1965 Japanese EP #2  OP-4036 First Press 5. Mar. 1965 Japanese EP #3  OP-4044 First Press 5. May. 1965 Japanese EP #4  OP-4055 First Press 5. Jun. 1965 Japanese EP #5  OP-4061 First Press 5. Dec. 1965 Japanese EP #6  OP-4110 First Press 5. Jan. 1966 Japanese EP #7  OP-4113 First Press 5. Mar. 1966 Japanese EP #8  OP-4118 First Press 15. May. 1966 Japanese EP #9  OP-4160 First Press 5. Dec. 1966 Japanese EP #10  OP-4198 First Press 5. Dec. 1966 Japanese EP #11 OP-4206 First Press  15. May. 1967 Japanese EP #12  OP-4251 First Press		Odeon type-1 Black Odeon label with silver print: The company's name "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. IN JAPAN" was printed at the perimeter.
1968	10. Mar. 1968 Magical Mystery Tour  OP-4335-6 First Press		Odeon type-2 Black Odeon label with silver print: The company's name "MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. IN JAPAN" was printed at the perimeter.
1969?	Catalog Number was changed to : AP-4***
	The older 12 Japanese EPs were pressed on this label. Catalog number was changed, too.		Apple type-1a Dark green Apple label : The company's name "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom the label. Without "EXTENDED PLAY" at the right part of the label.
1970	25. Jun. 1970 The Beatles' Hits  AP-4568 First Press Twist and Shout   AP-4569 First Press The Beatles No.1  AP-4570 First Press All My Loving  AP-4571 First Press Long Tall Sally  AP-4572 First Press A Hard Day's Night  AP-4573 First Press A Hard Day's Night #2   AP-4574 First Press Beatles For Sale  AP-4575 First Press Beatles For Sale No.2  AP-4576 First Press The Beatles' Million Sellers  AP-4577 First Press Yesterday   AP-4578 First Press Nowhere Man  AP-4579 First Press		Apple type-1b Dark green Apple label : The company's name "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom the label. With "EXTENDED PLAY" at the right part of the label.
1972	The older 12 Japanese EPs were pressed on this label. Catalog Number was not changed.		Apple type-2-1a Light green Apple label: Apple color was changed to the light green. The company's name "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom the label. Without "EXTENDED PLAY" at the right part of the label.
	The older 12 U.K. EPs were pressed on this label. Catalog Number was not changed.		Apple type-2-1b Light green Apple label : Apple color was changed to the light green. The company's name "MFD. BY TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. JAPAN" was printed at the bottom the label. With "EXTENDED PLAY" at the right part of the label.
October 1973 -- 1979	The older EPs were pressed on this label. Catalog Number was not changed.		Apple type-2-2a Light green Apple label : The company's name was changed to "MFD. BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN". Its name was printed at the bottom the label. Without "EXTENDED PLAY" at the right part of the label.
			Apple type-2-2b Light green Apple label : The company's name was changed to "MFD. BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. JAPAN". Its name was printed at the bottom the label. With "EXTENDED PLAY" at the right part of the label.
1980	Catalog Number was changed to : EAS-300**
	The older 12 Japanese EPs were pressed on this label. Catalog number was changed, too.		EMI/Odeon type-1 Black EMI/Odeon label with silver print: 1)The company's name "MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN" was printed at the perimeter. 2) "JASRAC" logo was printed at the right side on the label. 3)"AN EMI TRADE MARK" was printed under the EMI/Odeon logo.
1982	1. Aug. 1982 The Beatles EPs Collection (Box) EAS-30013-26 + BRP-4007 (Bonus EP)		EMI/Odeon type-2-1 Black EMI/Odeon label with silver print: 1)The company's name "MFD. UNDER LICENCE BY TOSHIBA-EMI LTD. IN JAPAN" was printed at the perimeter. 2) "JASRAC" logo was printed at the right side on the label. 3) The word "COMPACT" was removed from the label 4) (P) statement was printed. 5)"AN EMI TRADE MARK" was printed under the EMI/Odeon logo.
1992	23. Sep. 1992 Magical Mystery Tour TOKP-7412-3		EMI/Odeon type-2-2 Black EMI/Odeon label with silver print: almost same the above label, but; "AN EMI TRADE MARK" was removed under the EMI/Odeon logo.