Includes printed inner sleeve, obi, and download code. Japanese indie-pop duo Tenniscoats recorded Papa's Ear in 2012 (MORR 184CD/LP) and Tan-Tan Therapy in 2007, two albums made with musical and p...
An original album containing 9 songs by the exquisite combination of lyricist Toyohisa Araki and composer Takashi Miki, including the famous song “Hong Kong”!
Original release date: March 8, 1989
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Once again, Japanese crossover/fusion is heating up. As a development or spin-off from the global reappraisal boom of city pop, Japanese fusion has rapidly risen back into the spotlight since arou...
Le Tres Jazz Club can't really say that Japanese jazzmen benefit (not justify in fact) from a great international fame. However, trumpet player Terumasa Hino is an exception, undoubtedly because si...
Terumasa Hino is undoubtedly one of the most famous Japanese jazzmen. Learning the trumpet at the age of nine, he began his career as a professional musician by playing in the orchestra of an US Ar...
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...
As the end of the 30th anniversary year of major debut, the original album is converted to analog for the first time!
Track List:
SECOND CRY
FINE FINE FINE
A HENな飴玉
ROCK STAR
薔薇娼婦麗奈
街の灯
R...
The 2nd album “Ame agari no Machi”, which was released in 1973 by Tomio Terada, a rare melody maker who made his major debut as the first Japanese artist on the MGM label in 1972, has been highly a...
We're so excited about this soundtrack! Kira combines many different influences to make something new that feels familiar, and we love those types of LPs. We suspect you will too! It comes to us...
The long-awaited analog release of the 1st full-length album of the three-piece rock band “Ululu”, known for their emotional alternative rock!
The group was formed in 2015 by Kayo Otaki (Vo/Gt), R...
Pacific Breeze 2 is another wonderful compilation put together by our friends at Light in the Attic Records. There are two different color pressings, Violet and LA Twilight. As much as we like th...
WRWTFWW Records presents the first-ever vinyl release of Art Form 2, the seminal 1998 compilation from Tokyo's cult label FORM@ RECORDS, now available as a limited edition double LP housed in a hea...
In celebration of composer RYUICHI SAKAMOTO’s 70th birthday, Milan Records announces A TRIBUTE TO RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: TO THE MOON AND BACK, a collection of songs from Sakamoto’s vast catalogue newly...
At the start of the 60s, a new wave of gospel-influenced jazz started to emerge, with hits such as Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers' "Moanin'" and Cannonball Adderley's "Work Song" epitomizing...
WRWTFWW Records presents the first-ever vinyl release of Art Form I, the overlooked 1997 compilation from Tokyo's cult imprint FORM@ RECORDS, now available as a limited-edition double LP housed in ...
Under the influence of The Beatles, the Group Sound Movement swept Japan in the mid '60s. This compilation collects some of the finest cuts made by several of the leading band of the time. Featurin...
Following the success of "CITY POP STORY ~Urban & Ocean," released in 2023 and hailed as the "ultimate city pop standard compilation album," the second volume is here and continues to enjoy lon...
Selected and supervised by Hitoshi Kurimoto, this is a compilation of Japanese fusion music that is garnering a lot of attention from music fans.
LP pressed on black vinyl
Music selected and supe...
Selecting melodious and groovy crossover, fusion, and jazz-funk tracks from the Nippon Columbia catalog, including its sub-label Better Days, that City Pop fans will love.
The track selection and c...
This is the vinyl edition of "CROSSOVER CITY –Bon Voyage–", which has been making waves even before its official release on May 21st. Carefully selected from Japanese crossover/fusion tracks from t...
A selection of 15 pieces from the soundtrack of the cult Dragon Ball Z Anime - on a limited 2LP edition, fully licensed. Including the Main opening track "CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA".
Dragon Ball Z resume...
Freedom, rebellion, and defiance — The rock/psych rock revolution that tore through Japan in the early 1970s!
Fully licensed Nippon Columbia masters.
Includes track by track liner notes by Sally ...
A celebration of Toru Hashimoto (SUBURBIA) for his 30th anniversary as a compiler!
Compiling the best tracks from his storied career SUBURBIA Meets P-VINE is a celebration of a man who has release...
“Grave of the Fireflies”, directed by Isao Takahata in 1988, is now available as a part of the analog edition series of popular Studio Ghibli works!
Both the image album collection and soundtrack ...
