Eiichi Ohtaki - A Long Vacation
Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, City Pop
NIAGARA 27AH 1234 Japón 1981
GB£13.88
Media : Excelente (EX), Jacket : Aceptable (VG), Obi : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
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.
MOON MOON-28018 Japón 1984
GB£61.45
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Obi : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
Scratch/damage 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
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!
EXPRESS ETP-90265 Japón 1983
GB£7.12
Media : Excelente (EX), Jacket : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Obi : Excelente (EX)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover *La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
An album full of great songs.
Contains many popular songs, including self-covers.
Soul, Jazz-Rock, Ballad, City Pop
MOON MOON-28008 Japón 1983
GB£26.31
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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.
EXPRESS ETP-72071 Japón 1975
GB£4.68
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
Minor Scratch on Media *La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
3rd album under the name Yumi Arai
The third album is a bright and pop album, a departure from the introspective previous albums. The historic Tin Pan Alley performance on the title track "Cobalt Hour" is a must-listen.
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Solid State Survivor
ALFA ALR-6022 Japón 1980
GB£11.72
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LINER, Cover Soiled, Mark on Media
The band that sparked the techno pop boom has released their second album, a timeless masterpiece that shines brightly in the history of Japanese rock pop.
A historic hit album that begins with the familiar "TOKIO" vocoder.
EXPRESS ETP-72001 Japón 1975
GB£7.39
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LINER, Discoloration on Obi, Hard Stain on Cover, Stain on Liner *La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
Remastered second album
This is a work that has a more pop feel than their previous works.
Soul, Funk, Kayōkyoku, City Pop
MOON MOON-28019 Japón 1984
GB£29.01
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LINER, Water Damaged, Mark on Media
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.
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.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Ride On Time
AIR RAL-8501 Japón 1980
GB£31.72
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LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Hard Stain on Inner Sleeve
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.
EXPRESS ETP-90175 Japón 1982
GB£5.22
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LINER *La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
A masterpiece representing the 80's.
A work that is filled with the essence of Yuming.
Tatsuro Yamashita - Pocket Music
MOON MOON-28033 Japón 1986
GB£7.39
Media : Excelente (EX), Jacket : Malo (VG-), Obi : Excelente (EX)
LINER, Water Damaged, Tear on Cover *La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
High-caliber pop tunes packed with must-listen-to albums.
High quality pop tunes created using digital recording and computer music.
VAP 30152-28 Japón 1984
GB£18.20
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover
This is Momoko Kikuchi's memorable first album.
A city pop classic released in 1984.
RCA RVL-8047, JPL1-1684 Japón 1980
GB£12.80
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Aceptable (VG), Obi : Aceptable (VG)
Obi, LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Hard Stain on Obi
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 Japón 1980
GB£12.80
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LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
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 Japón 1979
GB£7.39
Media : Aceptable (VG), Jacket : Aceptable (VG)
Scratch/damage on Cover, Scuff on Cover, Mark on Media *La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
It sparked a techno boom.
Oriental Electronic Pop
Akina Nakamori - Fantasy (Gensoukyoku)
REPRISE L-12570 Japón 1983
GB£4.95
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Excelente (EX), Obi : Excelente (EX)
LINER, Mark on Media, with Pinup/Card Portrait *La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
Pop music that gives the impression of infinite possibilities as a new-age diva.
Japanese pop has established infinite possibilities.
Kiyotaka Sugiyama - Another Summer
Kayōkyoku, Synth-pop, Boogie, City Pop
VAP 30170-28 Japón 1985
GB£5.23
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LINER
This "summer" album was the first to reach number one on the album charts.
Their 4th album, released in 1985. It was the only original album released during the summer (June to August) and included the single "Futari no Natsu Monogatari," which was used as a CM song and became a huge hit.
ALFA ALR-28015 Japón 1981
GB£20.91
Media : Excelente (EX), Jacket : Excelente (EX), Obi : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
LINER, Discoloration on Obi *La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
A popular album known as the best of YMO.
Experimental Japanese electro-classic.
Akina Nakamori - Variation (Hensoukyoku)
REPRISE L-12550 Japón 1982
GB£7.93
Media : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Jacket : Muy bueno Plus (VG+), Obi : Muy bueno Plus (VG+)
LINER
Her charm blossoms in her second work.
Pop music with a friendly voice.
Akina Nakamori - Prologue Jyomaku
REPRISE L-12531 Japón 1982
GB£10.10
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LINER, Hard Stain on Cover
Original reissue in LP format.
Pop music with the addition of "BEST Ⅲ" and a total of 18 titles reprinted in the original format.
EXPRESS ETP-72051 Japón 1975
GB£10.10
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LINER, Hard Stain on Obi, Discoloration on Cover, Hard Stain on Cover *La imagen no corresponde con el artículo real.
Arai Yumi's timeless 1973 debut album
Featuring her debut songs "I Don't Need an Answer," "I Can Say It," the title songs "Airplane Clouds," and "Paper Planes." Even before she was brought back into the spotlight with Hayao Miyazaki's "The Wind Rises," her introspective songwriting has maintained a timeless quality, and this is a masterpiece that shows off her strong songwriting.
