Taeko Ohnuki - Mignonne (Limited Edition)
City Pop, Funk, Jazz-Funk, Kayōkyoku, Soul
GREAT TRACKS MHJL-335 Japan 2024
GB£27.07
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
Taeko Onuki's popular album "Mignon" is being reissued on vinyl on a 180g heavyweight record!
Cut by world-renowned master Bernie Grundman, pressed at Sony Music's domestic factory!
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 - 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£1980~3980
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."
Yuji Ohno & Galaxy - Captain Future Original Soundtrack
NIPPON COLUMBIA HMJA226 Japan 2026
GB£25.88
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
The soundtrack for the legendary anime "Captain Future" has finally been reissued on vinyl! Highly recommended for fans of anime, jazz funk, rare groove, and synth sounds!
The music is by Yuji Ohno, who is also known for the soundtrack to the anime "Lupin the Third." In this work, he has created a one-of-a-kind galactic groove with an approach that combines space, jazz, and funk.
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.
WARNER BROS P-10184W Japan 1976
GB£1080~1980
Important in the history of black music.
A new type of music that combines jazz, rock, soul, and funk.
City Pop, Funk, Jazz-Funk, Soul
RCA RVL-8037 Japan 1978
GB£4980~4980
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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£4480~4480
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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.
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
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Miles Davis' comeback album after six years of silence
A masterpiece that combines a pop quality that sets it apart from Miles' previous works.
POLYDOR 28MM 0186 Japan 1982
GB£249~980
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A classic Fusion song. The title song is still played often on the radio.
This was their second album, released in 1982. In Japan, this was their first album. Following the huge success of this album, their official first album, "Drivin' Hard," was later released in Japan.
Various - CITY MUSIC TOKYO Second Definition
NIPPON COLUMBIA COJY-9576/7 Japan 2026
GB£35.39
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
The Jazz Funk edition of "City Music Tokyo," a city music compilation series selected by Kunimondo Takiguchi (RYUSENKEI), is now available!
This is a selection of urbane and sophisticated songs that struck a chord with Kunimondo Takiguchi from the crossover/Japanese jazz/soundtrack genres released by Nippon Columbia.
Sadao Watanabe - California Shower
FLYING DISK VIJ-6012 Japan 1978
GB£199~549
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It features a pleasant melody and sound.
Released in 1981, this is an important work in Sadao Watanabe's career.
Sadao Watanabe - Morning Island
FLYING DISK VIJ-6018 Japan 1979
GB£280~580
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The more you listen to it, the more fascinating it becomes.
Released in 1979. Featuring well-known musicians. Recorded in New York.
Isao Suzuki Quartet + 2 - Orang-Utan
three blind mice MHJL-358 Japan 2024
GB£28.26
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi, 180g
Teruo Nakamura Group - Unicorn
three blind mice MHJL-404 Japan 2025
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!
Masayoshi Takanaka - Finger Dancin'
KITTY 17GK7908 Japan 1980
GB£980~1980
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A legendary masterpiece by one of Japan's leading guitarists.
Enjoy the light and melodic playing.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Brasilian Skies
Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Latin Jazz, City Pop
KITTY MKF 1033 Japan 1978
GB£5480~8980
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.
CONTINENTAL HL-2005 Japan 1980
GB£50.64
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER, Crease/Crinkle on Cover
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This album is being re-evaluated as a city pop masterpiece.
A work that appeals to fans with its sophisticated arrangement and urbane vocals.
Masayoshi Takanaka - Super Takanaka Live!
KITTY MKF 1058, MKF1058 Japan 1980
GB£7.39
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
A must-listen album for fans featuring live recordings from the Christmas Super Live concert with Yosui Inoue held at the Budokan on December 23rd and 24th, 1979.
He also performed live the famous song "Kurofune" by the Sadistic Mika Band, of which he was a member, and his performance was mouth-watering.
KITTY 28MK0025, FR-308 Japan 1981
GB£26.31
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)
This work fully demonstrates Masayoshi Takanaka's guitar style and technique.
Released in 1981, it reached number 5 on the Oricon charts.
Jazz-Funk, Psychedelic Rock, Pop Rock, City Pop
PHILIPS FW-5012 Japan 1976
GB£15.50
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)
LINER
The first debut album featuring many talented musicians.
It is clear that Akiko Yano's unique style has been evident since her debut.
