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View full details10% off 4orMORE Japanese Records, including imports, limited editions, underground and more.
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View full detailssoundtrack to the 1993 yakuza crime thriller by the legendary Studio Ghibli composer
"This is the first ever vinyl release of Joe Hisaishi's original soundtrack for the critically acclaimed and all around classic 1993 Japanese yakuz...
View full detailsprev. unreleased live recording from Japanese pianist interpreting Tommy Flanagan, Horace Silver + Wayne Shorter
"This is the very definition of an unexpected joy—the arrival of a 'new' release from Ryo Fukui. The recording took place on June 26, 2004, capturi...
View full detailsFarina mixes Nujabes productions for his 'Mushroom Jazz' series
"Mark Farina's 'Mushroom Jazz', known for blending jazzy hip-hop with dubby downtempo tracks, has produced many masterpieces in the past. This spec...
View full details50th anniversary edition of Tatsuro Yamashita's debut album ft. Taeko Onuki
"SONGS is the only album released by Sugar Babe, consisting of Tatsuro Yamashita, Taeko Onuki, Kunio Muramatsu, Mikio Wanigawa, and Akihiko Noguchi...
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View full details10 obscurities compiled by DJ Notoya, newly mastered in Tokyo by King Records
"Following the success of the Tokyo Glow and Funk Tide sets, Wewantsounds once again teams up with Tokyo-based DJ Notoya for a breezy selection of ...
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View full detailsmelding of jazz-infused folk and orchestral sounds inspired by the ocean
"To listen to Ichiko Aoba is to be drawn into a world as intimate as a warmly lit home, but cosmic in scale. Aoba's latest album, Luminescent Creat...
View full detailscompilation of rarities from a transitional period in City Pop
"Light in the Attic’s Pacific Breeze series has supplied the world’s growing legions of Japanese music fans with an expertly curated selection of t...
View full details1-of-a-kind 1981 Japanese new wave-punk-funk hybrid, Lab fave!
Formed by Ichiko Hashimoto and Atsuo Fujimoto shortly after their previous band toured with YMO, Colored Music released this self-titled album in 1...
View full detailsfusion/rock release ft. covers of Billy Joel & Bobby Womack by the Japanese guitar maestro
"This is a guitar instrumental album released by Masayoshi Takanaka from Victor in 1978. It is one of the 'PROFESSIONAL HIGH-TECHNIQUE SERIES' for ...
View full detailsJapanese synth-pop holy grail prod. by Haruomi Hosono; 1st time on vinyl in 40+ years
"The once thought impossible-to-reissue album TESTPATTERN’s only work, APRES-MIDI (originally released on October 21, 1982), which consistently com...
View full detailsofficial repress of ultra-rare ani-song/game music classic ft. b-side remixes
"One of the most difficult-to-obtain titles for ani-song/game music records! Event-only, ultra-rare analog record 'Tori No Uta', a masterpiece so h...
View full detailslo-fi study beats remixes of Tatsuro Yamashita, Mariya Takeuchi, Miki Matsubara, Taeko Onuki + more!
"Following the release of Lo-Fi Ghibli in 2022; lo-fi hip-hop covers of classic Ghibli songs, the underground hip-hop producer Grey October Sound a...
View full details2nd volume of City Pop classics reimagined as lo-fi study beats
"Grey October Sound, a prominent production team that gained attention with quality lo-fi hip-hop compilations like Timeless and The Cave, has beco...
View full detailslaidback + breezy 1983 Japanese fusion cult classic
Wind, waves, wine glasses. Seaside Lovers' now legendary Memories In Beach House gets a long overdue vinyl reissue! Originally released in 1983, th...
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View full detailsfirst official vinyl release of 1987 ambient electronic album
"Temporal Drift proudly presents the first-ever reissue of Flora, Hiroshi Yoshimura’s underappreciated ambient classic. Flora was originally record...
View full detailsremastered 4xLP release of tunes from beloved 2008 JRPG
"Widely regarded as one of the greatest OSTs of all-time, iam8bit is absolutely thrilled to collaborate with Atlus to bring the sounds of Persona 4...
View full detailsJapanese guitar legend explores samba + Brazilian sounds w/ contributions from Ryuichi Sakamoto
"Masayoshi Takanaka's 1978 work reflects the influence of Latin music and a free-spirited approach, created across studios in L.A., Rio de Janeiro,...
View full detailscollection of Takanaka's best + funkiest 1976 - 1978
"Masayoshi Takanaka's best selection from his works between 1976 and 1978. This double LP album features iconic tracks such as 'SWEET AGNES', 'Mamb...
View full detailsbreezy 1983 Japanese City Pop grail reissued
Good Weather! Good Sounds! Summer Breeze is Piper’s second album, originally released in 1983 on Yupiteru. Inspired by the sounds of Masayoshi Taka...
View full detailsmost-wanted 1971 sophomore album from Haruomi Hosono's pre-YMO folk rock band
"Happy End's second album, the timeless masterpiece Kazemachi Roman released on heavy weight black vinyl for the first time! Latest 2024 cutting fr...
View full details1970 debut, essential J-Folk led by Haruomi Hosono, newly re-cut in Japan
Finally reissued outside of Japan! Happy End's eponymous debut is a crucial piece of the J-Rock puzzle and a turning point for Japanese music. Orig...
View full details3rd album (2nd self-titled) from Haruomi Hosono's folk-rock band
"Presented here is Happy End's eponymous third album that was originally released in 1973 on Bellwood Records. Happy End was a Japanese folk rock b...
View full details'heavy + mysterious' J-jazz-rock-fusion reissued for the 1st time
"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 ...
View full detailsmost wanted 1983 City Pop ft. Weeknd sample 'Midnight Pretenders' + 'I'm In Love'
"Tomoko Aran’s album Floating Space has been repressed on a Sky Blue Vinyl after being sampled by The Weeknd! With Masatoshi Nishimura of FENCE OF ...
View full detailstunes from 2024 remake of hit JRPG
"Persona 3 Reload is a full reimagining of a pivotal entry in Atlus’ flagship roleplaying series, boasting cutting-edge graphics, retuned gameplay,...
View full details16 tracks including 'Kurakura,' 'Shou,' 'Himawari,' 'I'm A Controversy'
"Ado has announced the release of her third vinyl record, featuring hit songs such as 'Shou,' the opening theme for SPY×FAMILY Season 2, 'Kurakura,...
View full detailsJapan import manga about 'memories and feelings contained in records'
"A collection of short stories that traces the memories and feelings contained in records, including the secrets of records left by a grandfather, ...
View full detailsfirst international release of 1975 JP funk-folk classic
"Wewantsounds is delighted to announce the release of one of Japan's most coveted albums of the 70s, 'Mangekyou' by singer-songwriter Yoshiko Sai. ...
View full details1st official release of landmark 1980 live recording from JP psych band w/ a unique but short-lived lineup, ed. of 500
"In 1980, Les Rallizes Dénudés welcomed guitarist Fujio Yamaguchi (The Dynamites, Murahachibu, Teardrops) to its fold. The unconventional pairing o...
View full detailstribute to the influential 1973 album ft. covers by Mac DeMarco, Cornelius, Akiko Yano, John Carroll Kirby, Towa Tei + more
"A compilation of reworks of Haruomi Hosono’s iconic solo debut, Hosono House, celebrating 50 years since its release. This compilation sees musici...
View full detailsrare ambient electronic sounds that slipped through the 90s Japanese house & techno scene
"We are proud to announce the next installment of our popular multi-artist compilation, Virtual Dreams: Virtual Dreams - Ambient Explorations in th...
View full details34 track score from 2021 film 'Thrice Upon a Time', final chapter in Rebuild of Evangelion series
"Relive the EVA view of the world with Shiro SAGISU's Music from SHIN EVANGELION: 3.0+1.0, featuring newly selected tracks by Shiro SAGISU from the...
View full detailsscore from 2018 net anime series
"Dive into the wild world of DEVILMAN Crybaby with its epic original soundtrack vinyl, capturing Akira's transformation into Devilman. Kensuke Ushi...
View full detailsinnovative 1978 Japanese DIY ambient/experimental gem recorded at home, foreshadowing E2-E4
"Akio Niitsu's first album, I/O(i・o) released in 1978, was produced in a homemade studio that had been converted from a storeroom in his home, and ...
View full details10th anniversary reissue of 2014 Blue Note Japanese jazz ft. several Roy Ayers covers
"Rising Son' was first released on the seminal Blue Note Records imprint 10 years ago in 2014, with Takuya Kuroda being the first Japanese artist t...
View full detailssunny jazz-funk gems from the Electric Bird label, released for the 1st time outside of Japan
"A stylish selection of jazz-funk from Japanese label Electric Bird, selected by DJ Notoya and featuring Yasuaki Shimizu, Shunzo Ohno, Bobby Lyle, ...
View full detailsoriginal tunes from 2015 anime series, first time on vinyl
"DRAGON BALL SUPER is a Japanese anime produced by Toei Animation Studios. Scripted by original Dragon Ball author Akira Toriyama, it follows his w...
View full detailselusive 1998 release from 3 masters of ambient beats, first time on vinyl, Lab pick!
"WRWTFWW Records is flying high as it announces the reissue of the 1997 ambient masterpiece Quiet Logic by electronic music visionaries Mixmaster M...
View full detailssought after Japanese jazz, HQ remaster
"Enjoy the soulful melodies of Isao Suzuki, Art Blakey's esteemed bassist, as he, along with his fellow musicians Kunihiko Kanno and George Otsuka,...
View full detailsspiritual Japanese jazz holy grail, HQ remaster w/ completely original reproduction spec
"This is the terrifying debut album from saxophonist Kosuke Mine, with a sense of tension that seems to burst throughout, and is a monumental work ...
View full details70 minutes of music, first time on vinyl, officially licensed
"One Piece (stylized as ONE PIECE) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation that premiered on Fuji TV in October 1999. It i...
View full details1st reissue of 1986 ambient gem from environmental music pioneer
"Temporal Drift proudly presents the long-awaited, first-ever reissue of Surround, Hiroshi Yoshimura’s sought-after ambient classic. Originally rel...
View full details2 most wanted tracks from Ohashi's cult classic 1984 City Pop LP Magical
"The 7-inch containing 2 tracks from Junko Ohashi's acclaimed album MAGICAL will be reissued on limited edition clear sky blue vinyl. This release ...
View full details1984 City Pop staple, includes the hits 'Telephone Number' + 'I Love You So'
"Reissue of Junko Ohashi's Magical album released in July 1984 at 2LP / 33rpm! Including the collaboration number 'Koi wa Magic' with Yoshinori Mon...
View full details1982 City Pop rarity w/ silky title track, official JP reissue
"Kazuo Shiina, Hiroyuki Namba, Yoshihiro Naruse, Akira Inoue, and other talented musicians collaborated on Takako Mamiya's sole album from 1982, a ...
View full details2013 fan fave from Tokyo 'noise-punk' band, 1st time on vinyl in 10+ years
"From the whip-like crack of Yako’s signature staccato vocals and impossible to memorize lyrics to the relentless overdrive tempo of their one of a...
View full detailskrautrock-inspired proto-techno from Japan, 1980
"Minimal Wave is honored to present a reissue of Sympathy Nervous’ pioneering debut album originally released in 1980 on Vanity Records out of Japa...
View full details1st vinyl reissue of 1982 collection, compiled by the City Pop master himself
"Originally released in 1982, Greatest Hits! Of Tatsuro Yamashita is the first and only 'best of' compilation album of Tatsuro Yamashita’s work. Th...
View full detailscompilation of rarities from a transitional period in City Pop
"Light in the Attic’s Pacific Breeze series has supplied the world’s growing legions of Japanese music fans with an expertly curated selection of t...
View full detailscollected favorites from Haruomi Hosono + Yukihiro Takahashi's revolutionary label, Lab pick!
"Recording technology was completely revolutionized in the 80s by the multitrack recorder, with the popularity of 24-channel SSL consoles sweeping ...
View full detailsall-star Japanese live ensemble's lush 2016-17 live recordings finally on wax
"Jun Miyake and Ichiko Aoba's live sessions held in Tokyo in November 2016 and the following February 2017, valuable recordings that had only been ...
View full detailschillout + downtempo tracks compiled from the entire CB franchise
"Presenting COWBOY BEBOP: Songs for the Cosmic Sofa an auditory journey with striking designs by the acclaimed Toshiaki Uesugi, known for his work ...
View full detailscollected songs from the entire CB franchise, includes 'Blue,' 'Cats on Mars,' 'Call Me Call Me'
"Introducing COWBOY BEBOP: The Real Folk Blues Legends, a vinyl masterpiece with captivating designs by Toshiaki Uesugi, celebrated for his work fo...
View full detailsintense original score for hit 2020 Yokohama crime RPG
"The whispers of the underworld told us to give the music of Yakuza: Like a Dragon (Ryū ga Gotoku 7: Hikari to Yami no Yukue) the wax treatment, an...
View full details7 soundtracks + remixes from the hit anime series + related films
"In celebration of Cowboy Bebop’s 25th anniversary, Victor Entertainment is proud to present Cowboy Bebop LP-Box! This limited edition box set incl...
View full details1982 City Pop reissued for the 1st time, includes 'Last Summer Whisper'
"Heaven Beach is now finally available in vinyl format! This new release includes 'Last Summer Whisper,' a popular song that became an internationa...
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