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City Pop / AOR

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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...
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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...
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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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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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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...
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A re-release of Ryuichi Sakamoto's 1981 7" single of Computer Obaachan (Computer Grandma) with a B-Side of Photo Musik.  Computer Obaachan was written as a theme song for an NHK program and sounds ...
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Following the already classic Wamono A to Z trilogy, 180g presents an exceptional collection of jazz funk / rare groove tunes recorded in the mid-seventies at the Nippon Columbia studios by three...
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Yasuke Ogawa pulls together a wonderful collection of Japanese Jazz from the Nippon Columbia catalog.  This collection is brought to us by 180G on two 180G (obviously) black LPs, in a gatefold pack...
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Originally released in 1980, Public Pressure is Yellow Magic Orchestra’s third release and their first live album. Upon its original release in Japan, the album reached number one on the Oricon cha...
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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 the Wamono style, Y...
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The second installment in the Wamano series that pulls together some really great stuff you likely never heard of before.  Japan could and did get funky in the 70's.  This is a great introduction t...

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.