This sense of speed, this sense of exhilaration. Takeshi Inomata, a man who knows no dead ends, breaks through the limits of groove with his ever-changing stick work.
Another masterpiece released i...
Produced by Maki Asakawa in 1992.
Spatial, fusion, jazz work by Takao Uematsu.
This is the first LP release of this valuable sound source featuring Hiro Tsunoda, Bobby Watson, and Takeshi Shibuya!
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This is the supreme duo work that Akira Miyazawa left with Takeshi Shibuya under the production of Maki Asakawa in 1992.
This is the first LP release of this infinitely beautiful collection of mast...
The agony of hard bop, the rise of jazz-rock, and the emergence of free jazz. The definitive live recording that captures the chaos and climax of jazz in Japan.
Japan's jazz scene around 1970 is v...
Linda Carriere's fantastic debut album produced by Haruomi Hosono in 1977. All lyrics were written by James Ragan. Composed by Haruomi Hosono (4 songs), Tatsuro Yamashita (2 songs), Minako Yoshida ...
Asami Kado made her debut on September 5, 1979. She rarely appeared in the media, but her sophisticated music image was highly appreciated in the music scene at that time.
In 1987, she released two...
Izumi Kobayashi, who has recently experienced a resurgence in popularity due to the renewed interest in city pop, is once again in the spotlight both in Japan and abroad. She has reissued her secon...
A stylish selection of jazz-funk from Japanese label Electric Bird, selected by DJ Notoya and featuring Yasuaki Shimizu, Shunzo Ohno, Bobby Lyle, Toshiyuki Honda, Mikio Masuda, David Matthews, and ...
Originally recorded on 78 rpm discs during the 1920’s, this collection of pre-war Japanese jazz contains some of the earliest recordings of jazz from Japan. Inspired by records brought into the c...
Midori Hara’s 2nd album. A masterpiece of 80s urban pop with mellow grooves. First class session musicians such as Hiroshi Sato (p), Kenji Takamizu (b), Shuichi Murakami (ds), and Masahiro Ikumi (...
Kifu Mitsuhashi studied with Soufu Sasaki of the Kinko-style shakuhachi in 1968. He became a member of Pro Musica Nipponia and participated in many concerts both in Japan and overseas after comple...
WRWTFWW Records and MEG Museum (Geneva) announce a new full-length album by celebrated Japanese percussionist Midori Takada, in collaboration with Buddhist monks belonging to the Samgha group of th...
The long-awaited record reissue of “Yoruno Tsuduki”, the second full-scale jazz album of “Enka no Joou” Aki Yashiro, which was released in 2017 following “Songs Around Midnight”, has been decided!...
Akiko Yano delivers a piano and vocal covers LP that is every bit as classic as the original songs and her original songs. We can be as weary of covers LPs as everyone else, but we love this one a...
2021 RSD Japan box set of Minako Yoshida's 扉の冬 / Winter at the Door LP. It contains LP, CD, 7" single and CD single. New/sealed copy.
Track List:
LP
外はみんな
待ちぼうけ
扉の冬
ねこ
綱渡り...
Celebrating their 45th anniversary, the band has returned to its original name styling, CASIOPEA, and welcomes Jun Abe as the new keyboardist. This Blu-ray fully captures the commemorative launch s...
Wewantsounds continues its extensive reissue program of Meiko Kaji's early discography, originally released by Teichiku Records in Japan between 1972 and 1974. The Quentin Tarantino muse -- famous ...
The reissue of "JATAKA," a pioneering album by synthesizer virtuoso Osamu Shoji (also known as Osamu Tokairin), is finally here!
"JATAKA" stands as an ambient to experimental synthesizer masterpiec...
Active as a professional DJ in Japan since the late eighties, DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite is also a renowned remixer, compiler and producer. An avid record collector and an expert of Wamono music, Yoshiz...
Media: EX-, Sleeve / OBI: VG+, includes liner.
Catalog Number: K26P-6020
Not a photo of actual LP.
An all-star fusion jam session album.
Pop, classical and soul music.
The album includes classi...
To celebrate Taeko Onuki's 50th anniversary since her debut, the album "Peter and Friends," is set to be released on July 9. This album captures the concert "Peter and Friends," which was specially...
On May 27th 1983, drummer Masahiko Togashi and guitarist Masayuki Takayanagi, two pivotal figures in the Japanese free jazz scene that had been working together since the 1960's, performed and rec...
Yoshiko Sai’s Entire Discography to Be Released on Long-Awaited Colored Vinyl!
Yoshiko Sai, one of Japan’s most iconic singers of the 1970s, is set to have her entire catalog reissued on limited-e...
