Makoto Matsushita - FIRST LIGHT
WARNER MUSIC JAPAN WQJL211 Japón 2026
GB£27.07
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Orange Vinyl
Makoto Matsushita's "First Light" will be reissued on orange vinyl! The content is the same as the original vinyl release, but this time it's remastered for vinyl in 2025. The booklet is a three-page spread.
Guitarist Makoto Matsushita is known for his participation in the fusion funk group AB's with Fujimaru Yoshino and for his success in pop hits. This album faithfully reproduces the photo jacket by Kaoru Ijima, just like the original.
Kingo Hamada - midnight cruisin' +2
WARNER MUSIC JAPAN WQJL2123 Japón 2026
GB£37.77
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, 180g
"Midnight Cruisin'", an original album released by Hamada Kingo, a representative figure of the Japanese AOR scene, while he was a member of Alpha Moon under the name of Hamada Kingo, will be released in a luxurious 2LP/heavyweight/45 rpm format!
This superb urban mellow masterpiece features talented musicians, including his ally Matsushita Makoto, whose popularity has risen significantly overseas in recent years!
Ushio Hashimoto - S.O.S. / I Like You kara I Love You
NIPPON COLUMBIA HMJA229 Japón 2026
GB£15.18
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
A 7-inch vinyl record containing the opening and ending themes of the TV anime "Esper Mami," based on the original work by Fujiko F. Fujio and aired from 1987 to 1989, will be reissued!
The lyrics expressing the wavering feelings of a young girl and the light-hearted melody are impressive. Ushio Hashimoto's bright and clear vocals and the nostalgic synth city pop sound make this a slightly mysterious and romantic 80's anime classic!
NIPPON COLUMBIA HMJA232 Japón 2026
GB£28.85
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Blue Vinyl
Sato Hiroshi's second album was produced with an ironclad lineup of musicians including Hosono Haruomi, Tanaka Akihiro, Takamizu Kenji, Hayashi Tatsuo, Murakami "Ponta" Shuichi, Pecker, Saito Nobu, Tokutake Hirofumi, and Yoshikawa Chuei.
In addition to a selection of mellow tunes such as "The Last Magic Jigoku," "Tropical Cancer," and "Yamate Hotel," which were also sung by Nanako Sato, the funky "Bad Junkie Blues" is also excellent.
Ushio Hashimoto - Teleportation: Koi no Mikakunin / Fushigi Angel
NIPPON COLUMBIA HMJA228 Japón 2026
GB£15.18
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
A 7-inch vinyl record containing the opening and ending themes of the TV anime "Esper Mami," based on the original work by Fujiko F. Fujio and aired from 1987 to 1989, will be reissued!
The lyrics expressing the wavering feelings of a young girl and the light-hearted melody are impressive. Ushio Hashimoto's bright and clear vocals and the nostalgic synth city pop sound make this a slightly mysterious and romantic 80's anime classic!
NIPPON COLUMBIA HMJA231 Japón 2026
GB£28.85
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Yellow Vinyl
Hiroshi Sato's memorable solo debut album was recorded at Elektra Studios in California with the cooperation of local musicians including Amos Garrett and Joe Calero.
It includes a self-cover of "Rainbow Sealine," which he wrote for Yoshida Minako, and "FWY," which was later covered by Kosaka Tadashi.
ROJO REGALO - Ai ha eien -AMOR ES PARA SIEMPRE
ROJO REGALO RRLP1 Japón 2026
GB£28.26
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
Rojo Regalo, also known as the "Cumbia Ninja," is respected for his one-of-a-kind style that combines the South American dance music "cumbia," the "rebel" and "rock" spirit of punk and reggae, and the good old Japanese "mood songs" and "Showa-era pop" songs!
The theme of this album, his first in about 10 years, is "love." The 10 tracks are filled with love, ranging from provocative songs that are characteristic of Rojo's style, to mellow, heartwarming cumbia ballads, to dance numbers packed with Latin flavor.
KING RECORDS NAS2172 Japón 2026
GB£36.58
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
The third album by disco rock band Spinnigge Power is back! The personnel consist of Shuichi Teranishi (Vo.), Tetsuya Nomura (LG, Cho), Shion Morishita (Aco G, Cho), Susumu Nakaji (SG, Cho), Shingo Haruyama (B), and Mamoru Kimura (Drums).
The original product number was K28A-16, and it was released by the BILLBOX label, a sub-label of Seven Seas Records, which was King Records' Western music label.
DJ Mitsu the Beats - Gtg feat. Reina
INSENSE MUSIC WORKS INC. IMWVR1096 Japón 2026
GB£15.18
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
The new song "Gtg" featuring DJ Mitsu the Beats, a globally active member of the Sendai hip-hop crew GAGLE, and R&B singer reina, who is affiliated with the creative collective/label wau, is now available as a 7-inch single!
The mellow groove, which combines DJ Mitsu the Beats' laid-back jazzy beats and piano, reina's smooth and comfortable vocals, and Kzyboost's emotional talkbox, creates alternative R&B with a sea and chill feel.
Masayoshi Takanaka - BRASILIAN SKIES
Fusion, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Latin Jazz, J-pop
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY-9509 Japón 2025
GB£25.88
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (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 - All Of Me
Fusion, Fusion, Jazz-Funk, Disco
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY-9511 Japón 2025
GB£37.77
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Green Vinyl, 180g
His first best album.
This work gives a renewed impression of sophisticated tropical guitar sound.
Various - Che Che Kori / Mexican Waltz
UNIVERSAL MUSIC PROT7387 Japón 2026
GB£15.18
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
The Ghanaian folk song "Chek Chek Koli" is well known for its use in ball tossing at sports day events and as a misheard rendition of "manganese dioxide."
This super funky hit features rhythmic percussion, a grooving bass, and a mysterious flute, making it hard to believe it's a children's song. It's been faithfully reproduced as it was on the original 7-inch released in 1976!
Seiichi Nakamura - Wolf's Theme
TEICHIKU ENTERTAINMENT TEA27 Japón 2026
GB£33.01
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
This is one ideal that Nakamura Seiichi has arrived at. The saxophone, soaring freely like a bird, liberates the listener and leads them to a new world.
During his time with the Yamashita Yosuke Trio, he poured his whole body and soul into every note. In the early 1970s, he blew powerfully, weaving inspiration and impulse into his melodies. Now, with this album, Nakamura Seiichi has undergone yet another transformation.
MariMari - Mimi to Me Soshite Echo
PosseCut Inc. BDLS0001 Japón 2026
GB£28.85
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
MariMari's first album, "Ears, Eyes and Echo," released in 1997, is finally being reissued on vinyl!
This album is also known for being fully backed by members of Fishmans. Centered around MariMari's vocals, which combine transparency and transience, the floating feeling and organic ensemble that are characteristic of the Fishmans sound overlap, making it a one-of-a-kind work that deserves to be appreciated for generations to come!
Geinoh Yamashirogumi - Ecophony Rinne
Time Capsule TIME024 Fuera de Japón 2026
GB£34.47
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
This legendary album, originally released in 1986, has been reborn as a high-precision, high-tech vinyl record using hypersonic sound processing and half-speed mastering. A unique sonic universe where ancient and future, nature and technology coexist!
A grand four-part "ecological symphony" that depicts the cycle of life, death, and rebirth, combining a variety of sounds including Bulgarian choral singing, Javanese gamelan, African environmental sounds, electronic sounds, and Buddhist chanting, all of which they have been practicing.
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN PROT7389 Japón 2026
GB£25.88
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the release of Ulfuls' third album "Banzai" (1996), which included two national hits, "Guts Da Ze!!" and "Banzai - I'm Glad I Like You", and was a massive million-seller, this long-awaited first vinyl release has been released!
Released in the latest 96kHz/24bit remastered sound source, returning to the original analog master tape!
NIPPON COLUMBIA HMJY227 Japón 2026
GB£30.64
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
Emotions that swell like the ocean, dynamic movements that seem to pierce the heavens. Why is Itabashi Fumio loved all over the world? This work is packed with answers.
This is the masterpiece third album recorded in 1979 by the world-renowned pianist Fumio Itabashi.
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPKY9135 Japón 2026
GB£16.96
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Orange Vinyl
Kirinji's classic song "YOU AND ME," originally released in 2004 but not included on the original album, is now available as a 7-inch on transparent orange vinyl!
Additionally, the coupling track is a special inclusion of "Breast Gradient" by Keiichi Tomita feat. Kirinji, from the famous compilation CD "Pro-File Of 11 Producers Vol.1" released in 1998.
microAction MALP6 Japón 2026
GB£19.93
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
Oriental punk rock orchestra "TURTLE ISLAND" releases new EP "HELL PARADISE"!
It includes the further evolved masterpiece "Hell Paradise," the alternative Asian traditional "Enter The Dragon," and "Passole" by the only female vocalist, Takemai.
Kirinji - For Beautiful Human Life
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY95301 Japón 2026
GB£37.77
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Red Vinyl
Kirinji's fifth full-length album, originally released in 2003, has been reissued on a transparent red vinyl! Produced by Keiichi Tomita, it includes three bonus singles not included on the album.
This is superb pop music that combines skillfully crafted melodies and lyrics, exquisitely refined arrangements, and highly polished performances. This latest release expresses an even more concentrated and colorful musicality.
Yuji Ohno & Galaxy - Captain Future Original Soundtrack
NIPPON COLUMBIA HMJA226 Japón 2026
GB£25.88
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (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.
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN PROT7390 Japón 2026
GB£31.82
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of Ulfuls' breakthrough song "Guts Daze!!," the definitive best-of album that marked the band's final album with Toshiba EMI, "Best Yanen" (2007), which continues to be a best-seller to this day, is being released on vinyl for the first time!
Each song is released in the latest remastered 96kHz/24bit sound source, returning to the original analog master tape!
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPJY9532 Japón 2026
GB£22.91
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Green Vinyl
Kirinji's 11th single, "Sweet Soul EP," released in 2003, is being reissued on transparent green vinyl!
Unlike the CD release, the 12-inch includes all six tracks, excluding the instrumental versions! Additionally, remixes of "Coda" and "Crazy Summer" are included for the first time.
Various - CITY MUSIC TOKYO Second Definition
NIPPON COLUMBIA COCB42626 Japón 2026
GB£15.77
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED
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.
Ruriko Ogami - Typhoon Lady +1
Warner Music Japan WQJL208 Japón 2026
GB£27.66
Media : Nuevo (M), Jacket : Nuevo (M)
SEALED, Orange Vinyl
Ruriko Ogami's "Typhoon Lady" will be released in color! It also includes the single's B-side, "ONE LAST LOVE," which was not included on the album.
The latest remastered sound source of albums and singles archived in 96k 24bit from the original analog master tapes in 2018.
