Eiichi Ohtaki - A Long Vacation
Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, City Pop
NIAGARA 27AH 1234 Japan 1981
GB£15.50
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This was Eiichi Ohtaki's masterpiece and a huge hit.
Exquisite sound-making and beautiful melodies that are well-versed in good old American pop.
AIR RAL-8801 Japan 1982
GB£50.64
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A work that allows you to fully enjoy the overflowing talent.
Music that matches the resort atmosphere.
Soul, Jazz-Rock, Ballad, City Pop
MOON MOON-28008 Japan 1983
GB£26.31
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Mark on Media
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.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Ride On Time
AIR RAL-8501 Japan 1980
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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.
Soul, Funk, Kayōkyoku, City Pop
MOON MOON-28019 Japan 1984
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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 MOON-28033 Japan 1986
GB£20.91
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High-caliber pop tunes packed with must-listen-to albums.
High quality pop tunes created using digital recording and computer music.
RCA RVL-8047, JPL1-1684 Japan 1980
GB£13.88
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
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City pop packed with great songs.
City pop featuring excellent songwriters such as Tatsuro Yamashita, Carol Bayer Sager, Mari Hayashi, Yasuhiro Abe, and Kingo Hamada.
CBS SONY 27AH 1032 Japan 1980
GB£15.50
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Contains 10 songs including hit singles and no throwaways.
While taking advantage of her slightly raspy singing voice, she emphasizes her high, soaring voice. This song vividly expresses the changing seasons.
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Yellow Magic Orchestra
ALFA ALR-6020 Japan 1979
GB£20.91
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It sparked a techno boom.
Oriental Electronic Pop
VAP 30152-28 Japan 1984
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This is Momoko Kikuchi's memorable first album.
A city pop classic released in 1984.
ALFA ALR-28015 Japan 1981
GB£18.20
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A popular album known as the best of YMO.
Experimental Japanese electro-classic.
City Pop, Funk, Jazz-Funk, Soul
RCA RVL-8037 Japan 1978
GB£29.01
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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.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Greatest Hits Of Tatsuro Yamashita
AIR RAL-8803 Japan 1982
GB£26.31
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Supervised by the man himself! The only officially certified best album from his RCA/AIR days.
Newly remastered, vinyl-cut rock pop.
CANYON C25A0077 Japan 1980
GB£47.93
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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.
VAP 30183-28 Japan 1986
GB£45.23
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A city pop masterpiece.
The urban, mellow AOR tracks and innocent vocals give off a unique charm.
VAP 30190-28 Japan 1986
GB£14.42
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RENTAL COPY, LINER
This is the first album from the newly reborn Omega Tribe, featuring a new vocalist and guitarist.
The first album released in 1986. It contains 9 songs including the single "You Are 1000%," which was a huge hit and was also the theme song for a TV drama.
FOR LIFE 28K-48 Japan 1983
GB£34.42
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Anri's 5th album, which can be enjoyed through both danceable and mellow moods.
This is the first in the Kadomatsu trilogy, marking the start of a full-scale collaboration with Toshiki Kadomatsu, whom he met on the previous album, "Heaven Beach."
VICTOR SJX-30016 Japan 1980
GB£26.31
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Hiromi's love song spreads infinitely, blown by the comfortable winds of Los Angeles.
The first album recorded in LA, featuring a large number of American studio musicians.
Meiko Nakahara - Niji Made no Cinderella
Kayōkyoku, Soul, Funk, City Pop
EASTWORLD WTP-90210 Japan 1982
GB£45.23
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
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Under the magic of MEIKO SOUND, Cinderella Liberty becomes two hours longer!
Their second album was released in 1982.
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Technodelic
ALFA ALR-28030 Japan 1981
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Remastered by master Ob Ludwig.
Incorporating elements of minimalism and ethnicity, the sound is very dark and tunnel-like.
Jazz-Funk, Psychedelic Rock, Pop Rock, City Pop
PHILIPS FW-5012 Japan 1976
GB£15.50
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The first debut album featuring many talented musicians.
It is clear that Akiko Yano's unique style has been evident since her debut.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Come Along 2
Jazz-Funk, Funk, Soul, Disco, City Pop
AIR AIR-8005 Japan 1984
GB£39.82
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The best album from the AIR label era.
It was a big hit at the time, reaching the top 10 on the album charts.