City Pop / AOR

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Akina Nakamori, who made her shocking debut in "Slow Motion" on May 1, 1982, will celebrate her 36th anniversary in 2018. Akina Nakamori's debut album "Prologue <Introduction>" released on Ju...

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Steve Scales (Per) and Drutti McDonald (Vo) who also participated in Talking Heads, as well as Sandy and Makoto Kubota, are the pinnacle of world music produced by Japanese people. Originally re...

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Released in 1977 The 2nd album of Tetsuji Hayashi, one of the most famous composers in the Japanese music world. Includes the gem of city pop masterpiece “RAINY SATURDAY & COFFEE BREAK”. Track...

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Another great repressing from the combo of Universal Music and Lawson Entertainment. Features Japanese soft rock by genius Yasuo Higuchi (Pico)! The original soundtrack of the movie “Did the Red...

Kazushi Inamura to Daiikkan Daihyakushō - Free Flight LP

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Solid Records delivers a reissue of Free Flight, a City Pop classic from Kazushi Inamura. This isn't a super funky City Pop LP, but instead a laid back groove that serves as a wonderful counterpoi...

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Great Tracks / Sony Japan deliver a new pressing of Takehashi's soundtrack to the 1986 film Poisson D'Avril. His talent shines through on this LP that works as a stand alone album as well as a sou...

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Peasants' Memories is an outstanding mellow rock record from the 70's. Like many of the best Japanese interpretations of Western sounds, this LP takes a well known genre and makes it their own. I...

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A reprint of the 5th album released in 1985, which is the first transfer to Toshiba EMI by a female singer who is also known for participating in Maria. A masterpiece of 80’S JAPANESE GROOVE produ...

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This is a repressing of the 1987 EP. And while it sounds more mid/late 80's than other artists, Cool Fax is an irrepressible banger. This is going to be a welcome addition to party mixes/DJ sets ...

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This is literally all we got for a description: 2021 Edition. Digitally remastered by Soichiro Nakamura. Check out the video below instead of us trying to describe it! Track List: Beat of Love On...

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Wewantsounds present a reissue of Akiko Yano's Iroha Ni Konpeitou, originally released in 1977. Another superb Akiko Yano album and one of her funkiest, highlighting her singing and songwriting tal...

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Haruomi Hosono - Music For Films 2020-2021 LP

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Speedstar Records delivers a vinyl pressing of Haruomi Hosono's Music for Films 2020-2021; a compilation of his soundtrack work spanning many films. The A side starts off with a cover of his own ...

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Harry (Haruomi) Hosono & The World Shyness - Flying Saucer 1947 LP

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Speedstar Records pressed a limited edition of The World Flying Saucer 1947 LP for RSD Japan 2021 and we're very happy to make it available to you. This LP is a unique combination of styles from H...

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Yukihiro Takahashi - Murdered by the Music LP

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“MURDERED BY THE MUSIC” is his 2nd solo album released by King Records in 1980 during the YMO era. Based on the new wave sound that was sweeping the music scene at that time, various musical elemen...

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WHAT, ME WORRY? is Yukihiro’s fourth solo album originally released in 1982 on the YEN Label launched with Haruomi Hosono and Alfa Records. In addition to Japanese musicians Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi...

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Neuromantic is Takahashi’s first solo release for ALFA and his third solo album overall. In addition to Japanese musicians Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Kenji Omura, the album also feature...

Yukihiro Takahashi - Tomorrow's Just Another Day LP

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Great Tracks/Sony Japan delivers us a repressing of Yukihiro Takehashi's Tomorrow's Just Another Day. This 1983 LP puts the focus on his singing; in both English and Japanese. The result was his h...

Haruomi Hosono - Koi wa Momoiro / Fuku wa uchi Oni wa soto 7''

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A limited edition seven inch single from Fuji of two tracks from Hosono House: Koi wa Momoiro and Fuku wa uchi Oni wa soto. This was originally released in 1973 and has now been repressed! We lov...

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The self-titled Tin Pan Alley debut LP brought together Haroumi Hosono, Masataka Matsutoya, Shigeru Suzuki, Tatsuo Hayashi to deliver an excellent and varied LP. Starting with Caramel Rag, a piano...

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Junko Ohashi went to New York to record Point Zero; with New York musicians. This stands in contrast to her previous LP, Postcard Fantasy, that was recorded in LA. She trades her aspirational and ...

Various Artists WAMONO A to Z Vol. I - Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-1980 (Selected by DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite & Chintam) LP

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This LP's reputation is excellent, so we're not going to spend too much time telling you how great it is. You're probably already aware and happy to get your hands on a copy of it. There is a goo...

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Wewantsounds continues their Akiko Yano reissue program with the release of Japanese Girl, her landmark debut album from 1976. Backed by Little Feat with Lowell George and by top Japanese musicians...

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Naoko Gushima - Quiet Emotion LP (Orange Vinyl)

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HMV Record Shop brings us a re-release of the second Naoko Gushima album, Quiet Emotion, on orange vinyl. Originally released in 1997, this album features a variety of sounds such as R&B, fun...

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Originally released in 1985, Yumi Murata's Desire is considered a classic of Japanese New Wave music. Produced and arranged by Masanori Sasaji, this LP sounds big and Murata's vocals are front and...

Uniquely of it's time but also timeless. Classic 70's/80's music from a booming Japan and smooth rock from around the world.