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Cinedelic Inagaki, Jiro & Soul Media: Woodstock Generation LP

Reissue, originally released in 1970. Finally, this ghost gem left by Jiro Inagaki's Soul Media has been reissued on vinyl for the first time thanks to Cinedelic Records. Woodstock Generation is a masterpiece of Japanese jazz/rock funk/soul that for some

Inagaki, Jiro & Soul Media: Woodstock Generation LP

C$59.99

HMV Electro Keyboard Orchestra: s/t (Clear) LP

Masahiko Sato, Masao Yagi, Hiromasa Suzuki, Yuji Ohno, Kentaro Haneda, Hideo Ichikawa, Shigehito Ohara, Sadayasu Fujii. 20 synthesizers operated by eight of Japan’s leading keyboard players. The album “Electro Keyboard Orchestra” that has captivated a wid

Electro Keyboard Orchestra: s/t (Clear) LP

C$84.99

Mr. Bongo Kawasaki, Ryo: Juice LP

Classic jazz-funk fusion from the late, great Japanese guitarist Ryo Kawasaki. Recorded in New York, and originally released in 1976, 'Juice' presents Ryo at the height of his powers. Born in Japan in 1947, Ryo had a long and stellar career recording and

Kawasaki, Ryo: Juice LP

C$41.99

Soave Matsutake, Hideki/Chojuro Imafuji/Masashi Komatsubara: Edo LP

In tomorrow!
Edo is a cosmic ambient experimental masterpiece conceived in 1977 by Masashi Komatsubara and developed alongside Hideki Matsutake (aka Logic System and reductively defined by many as the "fourth member of the Yellow Magic Orchestra"). As a

Matsutake, Hideki/Chojuro Imafuji/Masashi Komatsubara: Edo LP

C$59.99

P-Vine Madhubuti, Haki R. & Nation: Rise Vision Comin LP

If being the founder and chairman of Third World Press Organisation – the largest independent black-owned publishers – wasn’t enough for activist and poet Haki R Madhubuti, he is also credited with a lesser-known yet remarkable music career. As the bandle

Madhubuti, Haki R. & Nation: Rise Vision Comin LP

C$59.99

P-Vine Madhubuti, Haki R. & Nation: Medasi LP

If being the founder and chairman of Third World Press Organisation – the largest independent black-owned publishers – wasn’t enough for activist and poet Haki R Madhubuti, he is also credited with a lesser-known yet remarkable music career. As the bandle

Madhubuti, Haki R. & Nation: Medasi LP

C$59.99

Black Editions Takayanagi New Direction Unit, Masayuki: Eclipse LP

Masayuki Takayanagi was one of the truly iconoclastic musicians to emerge from Japan, or anywhere else, in the 20th Century. Though he won acclaim in the 1950s and '60s as a master of the electric guitar and jazz improvisation, Takayanagi was a restless s

Takayanagi New Direction Unit, Masayuki: Eclipse LP

C$39.99

180g Various: WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. I - Deep, Heavy and Beautiful Jazz from Japan 1968-1984 LP

Universounds, HMV Record Shop and 180g team up for an exceptional release: from blazing hard bop to free jazz, to introspective saxophone solos and massive big band sounds, renowned Japanese jazz expert Yusuke Ogawa presents an essential 14 track collecti

Various: WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol. I - Deep, Heavy and Beautiful Jazz from Japan 1968-1984 LP

C$69.99

Universal Sato, Hiroshi: Oracle LP

After working for Shigeru Suzuki’s hackle back, he also participated in many Tin Pan family sessions. Japan’s leading keyboardist, producer, and music director who receives tremendous respect from big names such as Haruomi Hosono, YMO, Eiichi Otaki, and T

Sato, Hiroshi: Oracle LP

C$119.99

Universal Sato, Hiroshi: All of Me LP

After working for Shigeru Suzuki’s hackle back, he also participated in many Tin Pan family sessions. Japan’s leading keyboardist, producer, and music director who receives tremendous respect from big names such as Haruomi Hosono, YMO, Eiichi Otaki, and T

Sato, Hiroshi: All of Me LP

C$119.99

Palto Flats Shimizu, Yasuaki: Kiren LP

Acclaimed saxophonist, producer and composer Yasuaki Shimizu will release Kiren, his unreleased album from 1984, on the Palto Flats record label on February 25, 2022. Liner notes by music historian Chee Shimizu, and credits in both Japanese and English.

Shimizu, Yasuaki: Kiren LP

C$35.99

Black Editions Higuchi, Keiko: Vertical Language LP

Heavy tip-on jacket with matte pigment stamping and insert. Based in Tokyo, Keiko Higuchi is a vocalist and instrumentalist internationally renowned both for her solo performances and extensive collaborations in the world of underground improvisation, jaz

Higuchi, Keiko: Vertical Language LP

C$34.99

Nippon Columbia Yamaya, Kiyoshi: Tsugaru / Osorezan LP

Kiyoshi Yamaya’s first work in the “Japanese melody by PCM recording” series

Side A incorporates Biwa and Shakuhachi and Japanese drums under the theme of the shrine maiden’s mouth-to-mouth that is handed down to Osorezan on the Shimokita Peninsula. A

Yamaya, Kiyoshi: Tsugaru / Osorezan LP

C$79.99

BBE Aziawa, Tohru Quintet: Tachibana LP

The desire to discover and delve into new and unexplored areas of music has turned attention on the Japanese jazz scene of the 1970s, often regarded as its gilded age. The recent ground-breaking sell-out BBE compilation J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz from Japan

Aziawa, Tohru Quintet: Tachibana LP

C$69.99

180g Yamaya, Kiyoshi: Wamono Groove: Shakuhachi & Koto Jazz Funk ’76 LP

Following the already classic Wamono A to Z trilogy, 180g presents an exceptional collection of jazz funk / rare groove tunes recorded in the mid-seventies at the Nippon Columbia studios by three giants of Japanese music: arranger Kiyoshi Yamaya, koto leg

Yamaya, Kiyoshi: Wamono Groove: Shakuhachi & Koto Jazz Funk ’76 LP

C$49.99

Le Tres Jazz Club Otsuka, George Quintet: Sea Breeze LP

Le Tres Jazz Club present a reissue of George Otsuka Quintet's Sea Breeze, originally released in 1971. George Otsuka, sadly passed away in March 2020, was one of Japan's most renowned jazz drummers. After three records with the George Otsuka Trio in the

Otsuka, George Quintet: Sea Breeze LP

C$44.99

180g Various: WAMONO A to Z Vol. III - Japanese Light Mellow Funk, Disco & Boogie 1978-1988 LP

Active as a professional DJ in Japan since the late eighties, DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite is also a renowned remixer, compiler and producer. An avid record collector and an expert of the Wamono style, Yoshizawa published the Wamono A to Z records guide book in

Various: WAMONO A to Z Vol. III - Japanese Light Mellow Funk, Disco & Boogie 1978-1988 LP

C$44.99

We Release Jazz Suzuki, Hiroshi: Cat (180g half speed master) LP

180 gram vinyl, half speed mastered; heavy sleeve with obi and gold ink. We Release Jazz announce the official reissue of Hiroshi Suzuki's Cat, a glorious jazz-fusion-funk holy grail originally released in 1976. Cat was recorded in October 1975 at Nippon

Suzuki, Hiroshi: Cat (180g half speed master) LP

C$49.99

WeWantSound Otsuka, George Quintet: Loving You George LP

Wewantsounds present a first-time reissue of the cult LP by master Japanese drummer George Otsuka and his quintet, recorded live on July, 19th 1975 at the Nemu Jazz Inn. The album was released by cutting-edge Japanese label Bellwood in 1975. The album Lov

Otsuka, George Quintet: Loving You George LP

C$44.99

180g Various: Wamono A to Z Vol. II - Japanese Funk 1970 - 1977 LP

Following the highly acclaimed Volume I, dig further into the Wamono sound – the cream of the Japanese jazz, funk, soul, rare groove and disco music developed throughout the years since the end of the sixties in Japan!

Active as a professional DJ in Ja

Various: Wamono A to Z Vol. II - Japanese Funk 1970 - 1977 LP

C$44.99

180g Various: WAMONO A to Z Vol. I - Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-1980 LP

Active as a professional DJ in Japan since the late eighties, DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite is also a renowned remixer, compiler and producer. An avid record collector and an expert of the Wamono style, Yoshizawa published the Wamono A to Z records guide book in

Various: WAMONO A to Z Vol. I - Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-1980 LP

C$44.99

Blank Forms Takayanagi New Direction Unit, Masayuki: Axis/Another Revolvable Thing 2 LP

Axis/Another Revolvable Thing 2 is released alongside Axis/Another Revolvable Thing 1 (BF 015LP). Axis/Another Revolvable Thing is the second installment of Blank Forms' archival reissues of the music of Japan's eternal revolutionary Masayuki Takayanagi,

Takayanagi New Direction Unit, Masayuki: Axis/Another Revolvable Thing 2 LP

C$44.99

We Release Jazz Fukui, Ryo: Mellow Dream LP

New "regular edition" on 140 gram vinyl. We Release Jazz (WRWTFWW Records' new sister-label) present the official reissue of criminally overlooked Japanese jazz gem Mellow Dream by Hokkaido pianist wunderkind Ryo Fukui, originally released in 1977. Releas

Fukui, Ryo: Mellow Dream LP

C$39.99

We Release Jazz Fukui, Ryo: Scenery (140g/half-speed master) LP

New "regular edition" on 140 gram vinyl. We Release Jazz (WRWTFWW Records' new sister-label) presents its first release, the official reissue of Ryo Fukui's highly sought-after masterpiece Scenery, originally released in 1976. Unquestionably one of the mo

Fukui, Ryo: Scenery (140g/half-speed master) LP

C$44.99

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