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Great Tracks Toki, Hidefumi: Toki LP

Discover the deeply personal work of Japanese saxophonist Hidefumi Toki through his 1975 masterpiece, "Toki". Accompanied by a quartet featuring Kazumi Watanabe on guitar, Nobuyoshi Ino on bass, and Steve Jackson on drums, Toki's expressive alto and sopra

Toki, Hidefumi: Toki LP

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Black Editions Kawashima, Makoto: Zoe LP

With each release and performance over the last ten years, saxophonist Makoto Kawashima has continued to stake his claim as one of today's most captivating improvisers. Zoe is Kawashima's first ever studio album and his second with Black Editions. Recorde

Kawashima, Makoto: Zoe LP

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Le Tres Jazz Club Hino, Terumasa Quintet: Into The Heaven LP

Gatefold packaging. Le Tres Jazz Club can't really say that Japanese jazzmen benefit (not justify in fact) from a great international fame. However, trumpet player Terumasa Hino is an exception, undoubtedly because since the '70s he has collaborated with

Hino, Terumasa Quintet: Into The Heaven LP

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P-Vine Itabashi, Fumio: Watarase LP

"Watarase" is one of jazz pianist Fumio Itabashi's most famous compositions from the 1980s. This compilation is a collection of previously unreleased versions of the song and takes that were released only as independent recordings and were not widely know

Itabashi, Fumio: Watarase LP

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RCA Yamashita, Tatsuro: Ride on Time LP

Ride on Time is the fifth studio album by Japanese singer-songwriter Tatsuro Yamashita, released by AIR/RVC in 1980. This record includes everything from up-tempo songs to ballads, making it an absolute masterpiece beloved by many.

Yamashita, Tatsuro: Ride on Time LP

C$74.99

Endless Happiness Takayanagi/New Direction For the Arts: Free Form Suite LP

Masayuki "Jojo" Takayanagi (1932 - 1991) was a Japanese jazz/free improvisational musician. He was active in the Japanese jazz scene from the late 1950s. He was one of the earliest noise guitar improvisers, and the first (with Keith Rowe) to use the table

Takayanagi/New Direction For the Arts: Free Form Suite LP

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BBE Suzuki, Isao / Masahiko Togashi: Approach LP

BBE Music’s highly-acclaimed J Jazz Masterclass Series continues with an album that unites three J Jazz legends with a young musician beginning their professional career. Recorded and released in 1986, ‘Approach’ is both sophisticated and experimental in

Suzuki, Isao / Masahiko Togashi: Approach LP

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Yamamoto, Tsuyoshi Trio: Sweet for K LP

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto and Yoshihiko Kannari, a former engineer for the TBM label, reunited on their last album "Blues for K" (SCOL-1062).

The duo have also produced numerous world-class recordings from Japan, including "Midnight Sugar" and "Misty".

Then

Yamamoto, Tsuyoshi Trio: Sweet for K LP

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Sony Japan Hino, Motohiko Quartet+1: Ryuhyo LP

A recording of a passionate live performance held in the northern land of Nemuro, which continues to be loved along with the first album "Tact." The title song is literally epic, like ice floes colliding in the ocean.

Hino, Motohiko Quartet+1: Ryuhyo LP

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Nippon Columbia Miyama, Toshiyuki and New Herd: Niou to Hato (Green) LP

The Japanese jazz and big band masterpiece, Niou to Hato, is now available on clear green color vinyl! Experience the captivating dance of Nio and pigeons. Immerse yourself in a mysterious melody that flows within a robust groove, exploring the boundless

Miyama, Toshiyuki and New Herd: Niou to Hato (Green) LP

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Tomoyose, Ryusei: DAH NAH LP

Passion and perspective permeate the sound of this legendary record! Ryusei Tomoyose, a famous tenor saxophonist from Okinawa, pours his whole life into this, the only leader's work.

Ryusei Tomoyose is a tenor saxophonist from Okinawa. At the end of th

Tomoyose, Ryusei: DAH NAH LP

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WeWantSound Various: Funk Tide: Tokyo Jazz-Funk From Electric Bird 1978-1987 LP

A stylish selection of jazz-funk from Japanese label Electric Bird, selected by DJ Notoya and featuring Yasuaki Shimizu, Shunzo Ohno, Bobby Lyle, Toshiyuki Honda, Mikio Masuda, David Matthews, and Ronnie Foster. Following the success of the Tokyo Glow com

Various: Funk Tide: Tokyo Jazz-Funk From Electric Bird 1978-1987 LP

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180g Various: WAMONO Disco - Nippon Columbia Disco & Boogie Hits 1978-1982 LP

In the mid-seventies, discotheques were booming in Tokyo and all over Japan. When the Fatback Band topped the 1975 US charts with their infectious “Do The Bus Stop” hit, Japanese label Victor put out the following year the first Japan made Disco tune with

Various: WAMONO Disco - Nippon Columbia Disco & Boogie Hits 1978-1982 LP

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Cinedelic Inomata, Takesi & Sound Limited: Innocent Canon LP

Innocent Canon is one of the hopelessly obscure Japanese underground albums that few people know about. It is a kind of unreleased delirious groovadelic soundtrack played by an acid-soaked Japanese big band with powerful drumming, heavy jazz fumes, and de

Inomata, Takesi & Sound Limited: Innocent Canon LP

C$61.99

Cinedelic Togashi, Masahiko / Isao Suzuki: A Day In The Sun LP

A Day Of The Sun is a spiritual jazz masterpiece full of poetry by two geniuses of the Japanese musical scene. Masahiko Togashi and Isao Suzuki are both pivotal figures in jazz with unique talents and sensitivities that transcends conventional jazz forms

Togashi, Masahiko / Isao Suzuki: A Day In The Sun LP

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Endless Happiness Sato, Masahiko: Holography LP

One of the rarest albums ever from the mighty Masahiko Satoh, a composer and arranger, as well as a key figure in the avantgarde music from Japan. Originally issued on Japan Columbia in 1970, the two sides of very free piano show a sensitivity that's real

Sato, Masahiko: Holography LP

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Warner Matsushita, Makoto: First Light (Pink) LP

A long-awaited LP vinyl reissue that is very popular as a Japanese AOR masterpiece. Makoto Matsushita is a well-known guitarist who participated in the fusion funk group AB’s with Tomaru Yoshino. The album is full of AOR taste, originally released in 1981

Matsushita, Makoto: First Light (Pink) LP

C$69.99

Black Editions Takayanagi New Direction Unit, Masayuki: Mass Hysterism in Another Situation LP

Black Editions presents Mass Hysterism in Another Situation remastered and cut to double 45RPM 12" vinyl. Mass Hysterism in Another Situation captures Masayuki Takayanagi's New Direction Unit in its final incarnation, at an apex in its development; it als

Takayanagi New Direction Unit, Masayuki: Mass Hysterism in Another Situation LP

C$54.99

RCA Yamashita, Tatsuro: Spacy LP

Spacy, originally released in 1977, boasts an impressive lineup of Japanese legends including Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Minako Yoshida, Kenji Ohmura, and Hiroshi Sato. The album features all the usual Yamashita elements, such as euphoric vocals, i

Yamashita, Tatsuro: Spacy LP

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180g Inagaki, Jiro: WaJazz Legends (Gold) LP

Universounds, HMV Record Shop and 180g team up for an exceptional release in their highly acclaimed WaJazz series, celebrating the life and music of one of the most iconic Japanese jazz musicians of the last 60+ years. This is the ultimate collection of m

Inagaki, Jiro: WaJazz Legends (Gold) LP

C$64.99

WeWantSound Shinozaki, Ayako: Music Now For Harp LP

Wewantsounds announce the first international reissue of Ayako Shinozaki's Music Now For Harp released in 1974 by Nippon Columbia. The LP was released on the label's cult "Master Sonic" series and features Shinozaki's harp soundscape on works by renowned

Shinozaki, Ayako: Music Now For Harp LP

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Jazz Room T. Honda: What's Going On LP

The impossibly cool 1973 album What's Going On from Late, Great Japanese Funk & Jazz Don Takehiro Honda which swings through jazz orchestral renditions of American R&B and Funk Classics like Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On," Otis Redding's "Sitting On The

T. Honda: What's Going On LP

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Lawson Yasui, Kazumi: Sora ni Ichiban Chikai Kanashimi LP

Kazumi Yasui, a female lyricist who created a new image of Japanese women. Now finally we have the long-awaited reprint of her incredible record, “Sora ni Ichiban Chikai Kanashimi”! Katsuhisa Hattori’s smart music making and the global world that fit toge

Yasui, Kazumi: Sora ni Ichiban Chikai Kanashimi LP

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Lawson Yasui, Kazumi: Zuzu LP

The long-awaited record reprint of the historical masterpiece released by Kazumi Yasui, a female lyricist who created a new image of women in Japan! Yasui himself wrote the lyrics for all the songs, while Kunihiko Murai, Hiroshi Kamayatsu, Kenji Sawada, T

Yasui, Kazumi: Zuzu LP

C$84.99

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