Izumi Kobayashi first gained recognition as the leader of the Flying Mimi Band before embarking on her solo career. As a solo artist, Kobayashi, began to standout in her keyboard performances with ...
Enjoy the soulful melodies of Isao Suzuki, Art Blakey's esteemed bassist, as he, along with his fellow musicians Kunihiko Kanno and George Otsuka, brings his distinctive musical vision to life on t...
The first vinyl reissue of a jazz-rock album by Jiro Inagaki, an outlier in the Japanese jazz world, featuring vocals by Sammy and Yasushi Sawada for the first time. Backed by Masahiko Sato, Kimio ...
WRWTFWW Records is flying high as it announces the reissue of the 1997 ambient masterpiece Quiet Logic by electronic music visionaries Mixmaster Morris (The Irresistible Force), Jonah Sharp (Spacet...
This latest station stop off is with the famed Nippon Columbia label, one of the biggest labels in Japan, whose jazz output embraces every possible style imaginable. Focusing on the key years 1968-...
Original full-length album from the singer/songwriter. 12 tracks including 'Henshin', 'Slow Love', 'Jinsei no Tobira' and more.
Pressed on black double 180g vinyl
2024 remaster
Produced by Tatsur...
Drummer Kinichi Motegi, currently with the Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, curated a selection of tracks for this album based on the concept of "Kuchu (Aerial)" and "Uchu (Universe)," featuring music...
20th anniversary edition of the 4th album released in 2003. The original album won the 2004 Grammy Award for Best Alternative Rock Album and "Seven Nation Army" for Best Rock Song. A highly respect...
Work for "Record Day 2022" sponsored by Toyo KaseiThe 2nd album [clear orange edition specification] created by a group of talented writers and first-class musicians with pop vocals full of presenc...
J Fusion's masterpiece "NEW YORK" is reprinted on color vinyl!A masterpiece of Japanese fusion featuring eight super guitarists on the theme of New York.Kazumasa Akiyama, Kenji Omura, Shigeru Suzuk...
The long-awaited record reissue of the first full-scale jazz album “Songs Around Midnight” sung by “Enka no Joou” Aki Yashiro, released in 2013! She remembered her roots as a club singer, and she ...
Wewantsounds close the Makoto Kubota reissue series with the release of Dixie Fever recorded in Hawaii in 1976 and co-produced by Haruomi Hosono. Like its predecessors, Dixie Fever continues to exp...
BBE Music presents J Jazz volume 3, the latest in its definitive compilation series exploring the finest modern jazz from Japan.
Since the first volume in February 2018, the J Jazz compilation seri...
It has been 50 years since its release last year. Hosono Haruomi's 1st album "HOSONO HOUSE" has been loved all over the world.The cover album "HOSONO HOUSE COVERS" featuring wonderful artists and b...
Eizin Suzuki is an illustrator who has been active at the forefront since the 1980s, drawing motifs related to cars, buildings, and music in a pop style. Recently, there has been a revival boom in ...
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...
Mari Nakamoto's third Three Blind Mice (TBM) release showcases her tender vocal style, complemented by the masterful accompaniment of Isao Suzuki on bass and Kazumi Watanabe on guitar.
Originally...
The drums of fire scorch the age. With his young and talented Sound Limited, Takeshi Inomata heralds the arrival of the golden age of jazz rock in high spirits. Drummer Takeshi Inomata, who led t...
Show all those New Yorker Tote bag folks what real culture and taste looks like when it takes the form of a tote bag.
This is Tatsuro Yamashita merch and perfect for carrying LPs.
The only work of the progressive rock band Strawberry Path by the legendary Japanese rock world, Shigeru Narumi (g, key, b) and former food brain Hiro Tsunoda (vo, ds). “The day when he came to th...
WRWTFWW Records presents its third collaboration with Japanese electronic/ambient/synth-pop crew Interior, this time with the release of band member Daisuke Hinata's forgotten solo treasure from 19...
After the groundbreaking new edition of the legendary and iconic compilation “My Pussy Belongs To Daddy” from 1957, Ebalunga!!! presents the exquisite solo album “Girlesque” by the incomparable Fa...
Mule Musiq announce their new label, Studio Mule. Midnight In Tokyo Vol. 1 is a compilation of Japanese disco, boogie, and soul music. The compilation starts off with the Afro disco classic "Mi Mi ...
