Masaru Imada - Green Caterpillar
SONY MUSIC LABELS MHJL 418 Japan 2025
GB£28.85
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
This little-known masterpiece by Imada Masaru continues to captivate fans with the sophisticated urban funk song "Green Caterpillar" and the lyrical and passionate "Spanish Flower."
Sony Music Labels MHJL485 Japan 2026
GB£28.26
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED, 180g
The masterpiece "Hourou," the origin of Japanese R&B and a shining light in the history of Japanese music, is now available on 180g heavy vinyl. Participating artists include Haruomi Hosono, Shigeru Suzuki, Minako Yoshida, Tatsuro Yamashita, Akiko Yano, Taeko Onuki, Masataka Matsutoya, and Tatsuo Hayashi.
The 2019 reissue was already sold out, but this time it will be re-released on 180g heavyweight vinyl with a new cut by Mixers Lab's Katsutoshi Kitamura! In addition to the interview with Tadashi Kosaka included with the 2019 reissue, it also includes new liner notes by Kenta Hagiwara.
SONY MUSIC LABELS MHJL 421 Japan 2025
GB£28.85
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
This is the first album by Takao Uematsu, who made his name in the George Otsuka Group. His dark vocals and technique, inherited directly from Joe Henderson, set him apart from other Japanese players.
Various - Rebirth of "TBM" The Japanese Deep Jazz Compiled by Tatsuo Sunaga [Vinyl Edition]
Sony Music Labels MHJL4534 Japan 2025
GB£37.77
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
A TBM label compilation LP with selection and supervision by record boss Tatsuo Sunaga!
A 2-disc compilation LP from Three Blind Mice, a legendary "Japanese jazz" label popular overseas, especially in Europe! Featuring fresh, never-before-seen track selections by current famous DJs and a comprehensive guide to the label, this is a must-have for jazz enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Naosuke Miyamoto Sextet - Step!
SONY MUSIC LABELS MHJL 420 Japan 2025
GB£28.85
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
This is the memorable first album by the veteran musician Naosuke Miyamoto. It is a thrilling straight-ahead jazz album, tackled by members who were based in the Kansai region, including Mitsuru Furuya!
Hekiru Shiina - Baby blue eyes -Vinyl Edition-
SONY MUSIC LABELS MHJL432 Japan 2025
GB£29.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED, Blue Vinyl
Shiina Hekiru's first analog record project! A re-edit of the classic "Baby blue eyes."
The album includes a variety of songs, including rock tunes such as the single "Kaze ga Fuku Oka," as well as the rap-infused "Distance" and the emotional ballad "Anata no Namae."
Sony Music Labels Inc. MHJL 242 Japan 2023
GB£25.88
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
Mayumi Itsuwa has been producing music in America since her debut, and this album can be considered a culmination of the American sound. This is a masterpiece that has been re-evaluated along with "Mayumity - Utsuro na Ai."
Recorded in LA, this West Coast sound features a star-studded lineup including Larry Carlton, Lee Ritenour, Patrice Rushen, Wilton Felder, and Harvey Mason!
