Hiroshi Suzuki - Cat (Clear Yellow Vinyl)
NIPPON COLUMBIA COJY-9555 Japan 2025
GB£28.26
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi, Yellow Vinyl
A selection of masterpieces from Nippon Columbia's extensive catalogue will be reissued by Nippon Columbia's global brand NIPPONOPHONE.
The magic of the groove played by the members of the legendary combo Freedom Unity. A miraculous album featuring the cool and mellow masterpiece "Romance"!
Masayoshi Takanaka - Rainbow Goblins
Fusion, Psychedelic Rock, City Pop
KITTY 36MK9101-2 Japan 1981
GB£7480~9480
A concept album created based on a picture book.
A masterpiece that matches tropical guitar with a mythical concept.
Masayoshi Takanaka - BRASILIAN SKIES
Fusion, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Latin Jazz, J-pop
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY-9509 Japan 2025
GB£25.88
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED, Blue Vinyl, 180g
Speaking of the summer of Masayoshi Takanaka, the eternal summer man
The sound is influenced by Latin music and reflects his free musicality, creating a pleasant, sunny and cool sound.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Jolly Jive
KITTY MKF 1055 Japan 1979
GB£2980~3980
*The image is not from the actual item.
A hit album by guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka, released in the midst of the fusion boom.
This was a huge hit album containing their signature song "BLUE LAGOON."
Earth Wind & Fire - I Am (- Master Sound)
Fusion, Rhythm & Blues, Funk, Disco
CBS SONY 25AP 1400 Japan 1979
GB£1980~1980
*The image is not from the actual item.
This album marked a turning point for the group as they approached AOR.
Released in 1979, it reached number 3 on the Billboard pop chart and number 1 on the R&B chart.
Masayoshi Takanaka - All Of Me
Fusion, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Disco
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY-9511 Japan 2025
GB£37.77
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED, Green Vinyl, 180g
His first best album.
This work gives a renewed impression of sophisticated tropical guitar sound.
Weather Report - Heavy Weather
CBS SONY 25AP 357 Japan 1977
GB£1280~1280
*The image is not from the actual item.
With their innovative concept, they led the fusion boom of the time.
They created a sound world that symbolized the 70's.
Miles Davis - Man With The Horn
CBS SONY 25AP 2095 Japan 1981
GB£18.20
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Damage on Liner
*The image is not from the actual item.
Miles Davis' comeback album after six years of silence
A masterpiece that combines a pop quality that sets it apart from Miles' previous works.
Sadao Watanabe - California Shower
FLYING DISK VIJ-6012 Japan 1978
GB£199~480
*The image is not from the actual item.
It features a pleasant melody and sound.
Released in 1981, this is an important work in Sadao Watanabe's career.
ALFA ALR-20002 Japan 1984
GB£14980~17980
A hybrid work of live and studio recordings in preparation for the band's expansion into the EU.
The 7th album released in 1982. A hybrid work that includes the sound sources of famous songs such as "Take Me" and "Asayake" recorded live just for this work.
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY9543 Japan 2026
GB£28.85
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED, Blue Vinyl
Kiyoshi Sugimoto's 1978 work is reissued for the first time!
The recording members include Shimizu Yasuaki (sax), Togashi Haruo (kyd), Okazawa Akira (b), Tokashiki Yuichi (ds), as well as Fukamachi Jun (kyd) and Matsuki Tsunehide (g).
BETTER DAYS YX-7265-ND Japan 1980
GB£480~1080
Not only is this a masterpiece by jazz guitarist Kazumi Watanabe, but also a great Japanese fusion album.
Recorded in New York, this is Watanabe Kazumi's biggest hit. It includes the smash hit commercial song "Unicorn."
Masayoshi Takanaka - Brasilian Skies
Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Latin Jazz, City Pop
KITTY MKF 1033 Japan 1978
GB£50.64
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Discoloration on Cover
Speaking of the summer of Masayoshi Takanaka, the eternal summer man
The sound is influenced by Latin music and reflects his free musicality, creating a pleasant, sunny and cool sound.
Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MP 2273 Japan 1972
GB£579~1280
*The image is not from the actual item.
A hit that opened the door to fusion music.
A highly transparent work that exudes a pastoral comfort throughout.
Teruo Nakamura Group - Unicorn
three blind mice MHJL-404 Japan 2024
GB£28.26
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi, 180g
A Japanese jazz-funk album featuring Steve Grossman and other impressive musicians.
This album is highly popular not only among jazz fans, but also among the rare groove/DJ generation both in Japan and overseas!
Chick Corea - Return To Forever
POLYDOR MPF 1136 Japan 1978
GB£7.39
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Seam Split, Cover Soiled
*The image is not from the actual item.
A hit that opened the door to fusion music.
A highly transparent work that exudes a pastoral comfort throughout.
Fusion, Classic Rock, Latin Jazz
CBS SONY 40AP 787~8 Japan 1977
GB£580~980
A mix of passionate performances and highly polished studio recordings.
Enjoy Santana's magnificently wild guitar playing to your heart's content.
BETTER DAYS YX-7595-ND Japan 1979
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
*The image is not from the actual item.
A masterpiece born from the passion that could only exist in that time and place.
A legendary band session that remains in the history of Japanese fusion music.
INVITATION VIH-28043 Japan 1981
GB£199~399
*The image is not from the actual item.
The pinnacle of Japanese Brazilian jazz by Japanese jazz singer Yasuko Agawa
Their fifth and first original album, released in 1981, includes the club hit "Skindo Re Re."
CBS SONY 25AP 2530 Japan 1983
GB£15.50
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG), Obi : Acceptable (VG)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Tear on Obi, Stain on Liner
*The image is not from the actual item.
This is Miles' second studio recording since his return.
The jacket illustration, created by Miles himself, is also a hot topic.
Funk, Disco, Kayōkyoku, Fusion, City Pop
PHILIPS S-7086 Japan 1979
GB£15.50
Media : Excellent (EX), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
*The image is not from the actual item.
A must-listen for fans of city pop and light mellow music.
Excellent singing and expressive abilities.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Natsu Zen Kai (Clear Deep Blue Vinyl/Limited Edition)(180g)
UNIVERSAL MUSIC UPJY9539 Japan 2026
GB£25.88
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED, Blue Vinyl, 180g
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of his solo debut, this album features remastered versions of popular Kitty Years albums by Japan's leading guitarist, Masayoshi Takanaka.
Masayoshi Takanaka is a rising star in the current global Japanese fusion boom, and is enjoying immense popularity not only in Japan but also in the West.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Natsu Zen Kai
Funk, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Future Jazz, City Pop
KITTY 28MS 0060 Japan 1984
GB£23.61
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
