Soul, Jazz-Rock, Ballad, City Pop
MOON MOON-28008 Japan 1983
GB£23.61
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, with Gift
Tatsuro Yamashita's seventh work. A timeless classic that is still loved today.
Includes "Christmas Eve," a long-running hit that is considered to be Tatsuro Yamashita's masterpiece.
AIR RAL-8801 Japan 1982
GB£47.93
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
A work that allows you to fully enjoy the overflowing talent.
Music that matches the resort atmosphere.
Soul, Funk, Kayōkyoku, City Pop
MOON MOON-28019 Japan 1984
GB£34.42
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER *The image is not from the actual item.
Side A of the soundtrack album consists of original songs and side B of cover songs.
The soundtrack for "Big Wave," a documentary film about marine sports such as surfing, released in 1984. Side A is made up of original songs, including some written specifically for the film, and side B is made up of cover songs by The Beach Boys and others.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Pocket Music
MOON HDCA-10039/40 Japan 2000
GB£20.91
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
High-caliber pop tunes packed with must-listen-to albums.
High quality pop tunes created using digital recording and computer music.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Ride On Time
AIR RAL-8501 Japan 1980
GB£45.23
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
A masterpiece that everyone loves and an impressive piece of work.
From up-tempo songs to ballads, these are songs that everyone has heard at least once.
MOON MOON-28018 Japan 1984
GB£45.23
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
Seam Split, Sticker on Cover, Mark on Media
A masterpiece that remains unchanged for many years.
A city pop classic that needs no introduction and is also popular overseas
City Pop, Disco, Soul, Synth-pop
FOR LIFE 28K-63 Japan 1983
GB£61.45
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
The most successful collaboration between Anri and Toshiki Kadomatsu!
This album is not just pop music, but has a strong AOR and City Pop flavor.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Greatest Hits Of Tatsuro Yamashita
AIR RAL-8803 Japan 1982
GB£26.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Supervised by the man himself! The only officially certified best album from his RCA/AIR days.
Newly remastered, vinyl-cut rock pop.
Mariya Takeuchi - University Street
RCA RVL-8041 Japan 1979
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Cover Soiled, Hard Stain on Obi, Light Mark on Media, Liner soiled *The image is not from the actual item.
A city pop classic that has sold over 200,000 copies and still sounds great today.
It includes the single "Dream of You - Lemon Lime Blue Wind" and "Tears of One-Sided Love," which became the B-side of the single "SEPTEMBER" that was later released.
City Pop, Funk, Jazz-Funk, Soul
RCA RVL-8037 Japan 1978
GB£26.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Scratch/damage on Cover
This album marked a turning point musically, not only as a player but also as a stronger artist.
The third album released in 1978. It includes popular songs such as "BOMBER," "Shiosai," and "2000 Tons of Rain," which were frequently included in the setlists of later live shows. It is an experimental work that contains elements of various genres.
RCA RHL-8503, JPL1-1832 Japan 1980
GB£12.80
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
An ambitious piece that is starting to add to the growing number of original works.
World famous Japanese pop music.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Come Along 2
Jazz-Funk, Funk, Soul, Disco, City Pop
AIR AIR-8005 Japan 1984
GB£42.53
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
The best album from the AIR label era.
It was a big hit at the time, reaching the top 10 on the album charts.
Miki Matsubara - Pocket Park (Aqua Blue Vinyl)
SEE･SAW PCJA-93 Japan 2021
GB£25.88
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
Includes the city pop classic "Mayonaka no Door/Stay With Me."
Featured in "JAPANESE CITY POP" and "Japanese A to Z" supervised by Yoshizawa dynamite.jp.
Yumi Arai - Yuming Brand Part 1
Folk Rock, Funk, Pop Rock, Soul, City Pop
ALFA ALR-4001 Japan 1983
GB£7.93
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Slight Scuff on Cover, Discoloration on Obi *The image is not from the actual item.
Yuming's first single best album
This album, released in 1976, includes songs such as "I Want to Go Back to That Day," "Velvet Easter," and "The Shadowy Room."
EXPRESS ETP-72187 Japan 1976
GB£4.69
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Tear on Obi *The image is not from the actual item.
A memorable debut album from the melancholic 80s songstress, Ami Ozaki
The music was arranged by Matsutoya Masatake, and the performance features members of Tin Pan Alley, as well as Yamashita Tatsuro, Matsubara Masaki, Saito Nobu, and HI-FI SET, making her languid singing voice and lyrics set to a groovy sound that is a must-listen.
AOR, Disco, Soul, Funk, City Pop
SEE SAW WF-9003 Japan 1976
GB£11.72
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Inner Sleeve Seam Split, Cover Soiled *The image is not from the actual item.
A guitar hero in the Japanese rock scene, the origin of self-expression.
A fusion of outstanding guitar playing and bluesy vocals.
Soft Rock, Ballad, Funk, Soul, City Pop
EXPRESS ETP-80022 Japan 1978
GB£5.06
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Cover Soiled, Slight Scuff on Cover, Hard Stain on Cover *The image is not from the actual item.
A city pop masterpiece that showcases Ozaki Ami's talent.
His third album released in 1978. A record filled with his charm as a singer-songwriter.
Mariya Takeuchi - Fushigi na Peach Pie
RCA RVS-557 (JPBO-0588) Japan 1980
GB£4.52
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
*The image is not from the actual item.
A hit that sold over 400,000 copies!
A classic Japanese city pop song.
City Pop, Soul, Funk, Kayōkyoku
MOON MOON-28019 Japan 1984
GB£37.12
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover, Hard Stain on Cover
Side A of the soundtrack album consists of original songs and side B of cover songs.
The soundtrack for "Big Wave," a documentary film about marine sports such as surfing, released in 1984. Side A is made up of original songs, including some written specifically for the film, and side B is made up of cover songs by The Beach Boys and others.
Rats & Star - Soul Vacation (Produced by Eiichi Ohtaki, Artwork by Andy Warhol)
EPIC 28・3H-100 Japan 1983
GB£7.39
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Excellent (EX), Obi : Excellent (EX)
LINER *The image is not from the actual item.
Produced by Eiichi Ohtaki, with artwork by Andy Wehol, this is the first album by Rats & Star.
This is the first original album released after changing their name from The Chanels and is one of the city pop masterpieces. They produced it with Eiichi Ohtaki, who had been a friend of theirs since their amateur days.
Toshinobu Kubota - Shake It Paradise
Rhythm & Blues, Soul, Funk, City Pop
CBS SONY 28AH 2054 Japan 1986
GB£10.10
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hype Sticker, Opened Shrink Wrap on Cover
The dawn of a new era marked by the innovator of J-POP
The shock of Shake It Paradise, created by Toshinobu Kubota and his staff.
Folk, Acoustic, Experimental, Soul
CANYON C25A0028 Japan 1979
GB£6.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
Madonna on late night radio.
Horror lyrics and a psychedelic rock sound.
PHILIPS S-7028 Japan 1977
GB£20.91
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Stain on Liner
The best album of 1977.
The crystal city sound is attractive.
