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Psychic Hotline Aoba, Ichiko: Luminescent Creatures LP
To listen to Ichiko Aoba is to be drawn into a world as intimate as a warmly lit home, but cosmic in scale. The Japanese artist has taken a dedicated online fanbase built from viral TikTok sound clips and critically acclaimed albums and translated it into
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Aoba, Ichiko: Luminescent Creatures LP
C$29.99
WeWantSound Various: Tokyo Bliss: Japanese Funk, Boogie & City Pop 1974-88 LP
Following the success of the 'Tokyo Glow' and 'Funk Tide' sets, Wewantsounds once again teams up with Tokyo-based DJ Notoya for a breezy selection of Funk and Boogie recorded in Japan for King Records in the 70s and 80s. Most tracks here are making?their
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Various: Tokyo Bliss: Japanese Funk, Boogie & City Pop 1974-88 LP
C$49.99
Ba Da Bing Aoba, Ichiko: Windswept Adan LP
Ichiko Aoba’s albums have only been available as expensive Japanese imports, until now. In November, Ba Da Bing will release Windswept Adan on 2xLP in North America, Europe and the United Kingdom, with deluxe packaging.

After creating her label, hermi
Aoba, Ichiko: Windswept Adan LP
C$49.99
Light in the Attic Yoshimura, Hiroshi: Green LP
Barely known outside of his home country during his lifetime, the late Japanese ambient music pioneer Hiroshi Yoshimura has seen his global stature rise steadily in the past few years. The 2017 reissue of his lauded debut, Music For Nine Post Cards, along
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Yoshimura, Hiroshi: Green LP
C$44.99
Warner Hamada, Kingo: Midnight Cruisin' (Red) LP
Hamada Kingo’s 4th album “Midnight Cruisin’” released in 1982 now reissued on red vinyl! Don’t miss out on this superb urban and mellow masterpiece featuring many talented musicians such as, Makoto Matsushita!
Hamada, Kingo: Midnight Cruisin' (Red) LP
C$74.99
Great Tracks Casiopea: Mint Jams LP
This album was selected as the best album by “ADLIB” and “JAZZLIFE” magazines in 1982. It is a masterpiece that remains in the history of Japanese fusion. Cutting by Bernie Grundman.
Casiopea: Mint Jams LP
C$74.99
Light in the Attic Various: Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986 LP
Pacific Breeze documents Japan’s blast into the stratosphere. By the 1960s, the nation had achieved a postwar miracle, soaring to become the world’s second largest economy. Thriving tech exports sent The Rising Sun over the moon. Its pocket cassette playe
Various: Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1976-1986 LP
C$49.99
Great Tracks Happy End: Happy End (Red) LP
Happy End’s first album, the timeless masterpiece “Happy End” released on colored vinyl (clear red) for the first time! Latest 2023 cutting from the original master. Pressed at Sony’s Shizuoka factory.
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Happy End: Happy End (Red) LP
C$64.99
Great Tracks Yellow Magic Orchestra: YMO-USA LP
The first official studio album by Yellow Magic Orchestra. Pioneers of the synth-pop genre, YMO helped inspire the future of hip hop, techno and electro music. The album broke conventions from their sampling of video game sounds to the use of a music sequ
Yellow Magic Orchestra: YMO-USA LP
C$64.99
WRWTFWW MKWAJU ensemble (Midori Takada): MKWAJU (biovinyl repress) LP
2023 repress; LP version. 140 gram vinyl; 350 gram sleeve, with sticker. WRWTFWW Records announces the highly anticipated official reissue of holy grail album MKWAJU by acclaimed Japanese percussionist Midori Takada's MKWAJU Ensemble, sourced from the ori
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MKWAJU ensemble (Midori Takada): MKWAJU (biovinyl repress) LP
C$46.99
Everland Mariah: Utakata No Hibi LP
MARIAH used to be a Japanese outfit in the field of art pop, long way back in the very late 70s and early 80s with 6 albums up their score from 1979 to 1983. The album at hand is the sixth and for the time being last album in this row, released as a doubl
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Mariah: Utakata No Hibi LP
C$64.99
Universal Takanaka, Masayoshi: Seychelles LP
Japan’s leading super guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka’s memorable solo debut album is now being reprinted on LP!

A masterpiece of Japanese music with tropical grooves unfolding throughout. First released in 1976.

Contributing artists include: Hiroshi I
Takanaka, Masayoshi: Seychelles LP
C$79.99
Universal Murata, Yumi: Uterus Uterus LP
A reprint of the 5th album released in 1985, which is the first transfer to Toshiba EMI by a female singer who is also known for participating in Maria. A masterpiece of 80’S JAPANESE GROOVE produced / arranged by Masanori Sasaji
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Murata, Yumi: Uterus Uterus LP
C$94.99
Guruguru Brain Maya Ongaku: Electronic Phantom LP
Our new album is filled with a kind of sensibility that wasn't a part of our first one: a desire to get anyone who hears it to get up and dance.

We spent 2023 playing a good number of live shows, from touring and playing festivals throughout Europe and
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Maya Ongaku: Electronic Phantom LP
C$44.99
Guruguru Brain Maya Ongaku: Approach to Anima LP
Hailing from the seaside communities surrounding Enoshima, a small island located 50 km southwest of Tokyo, maya ongaku is a ragtag collective of local musicians whose brand of earthy psychedelia transcends widely beyond the roots of their inner souls. Th
Maya Ongaku: Approach to Anima LP
C$44.99
Sony Japan Suzuki, Isao Quartet + 2: Orang-Utan LP
Sony Japan is pleased to present Isao Suzuki's fourth album off the Three Blind Mice label, "Orangutan". The 1975 free jazz album features acclaimed saxophonist Mori Kenji and guitarist Kazumi Watanabe, and remains undiminished by the years.
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Suzuki, Isao Quartet + 2: Orang-Utan LP
C$69.99
Great Tracks Yellow Magic Orchestra: Solid State Survivor LP
Solid State Survivor is the second album by Japanese electronic trio Yellow Magic Orchestra. A synthetic cornucopia featuring compelling sounds across their unique electronic palette. Compositions are key here in direct contrast to the sounds of their Ger
Yellow Magic Orchestra: Solid State Survivor LP
C$64.99
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
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Inomata, Takesi & Sound Limited: Innocent Canon LP
C$61.99
Happy End: Happy End LP
Presented here is Happy End's eponymous third album that was originally released in 1973 on Bellwood Records. Happy End was a Japanese folk rock band, which existed between 1970 and 1973. The band's pioneering avant-garde sound is highly revered, and they
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Happy End: Happy End LP
C$69.99
Nippon Columbia Inagaki, Jiro and Soul Media: Funky Stuff (Pink) LP
This album is incredible, truly well-named — funky stuff, indeed. Fat bass, good variety of guitar sounds, nice horns and organ, crisp drums … it is an instant favorite! A masterpiece of jazz rock by masterpiece Jiro Inagaki! Beyond jazz rock. The soul me
Inagaki, Jiro and Soul Media: Funky Stuff (Pink) LP
C$79.99
Temporal Drift Les Rallizes Dénudés: ‘77 Live LP
Temporal Drift presents the first-ever officially sanctioned reissue of celebrated Japanese cult band Les Rallizes Dénudés’ three albums, originally compiled and released in limited quantities on CD in 1991. These reissues follow the label’s release of Th
Les Rallizes Dénudés: ‘77 Live LP
C$79.99
Great Tracks Hosono, Haroumi/ Shigeru Suzuki/ Tatsuro Yamashita: Pacific LP
The theme of this exceptional album is the beautiful South Pacific sea, with music written by Haruomi Hosono, Shigeru Suzuki and Tatsuro Yamashita. At this time Haruomi Hosono was just in the middle of preparing for YMO, and the three songs he was in char
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Hosono, Haroumi/ Shigeru Suzuki/ Tatsuro Yamashita: Pacific LP
C$69.99
Great Tracks Takahashi, Yukihiro: Neuromantic LP
Neuromantic is Takahashi’s first solo release for ALFA and his third solo album overall. In addition to Japanese musicians Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Kenji Omura, the album also features Phil Manzanera, Andy Mackay (Roxy Music), and Tony Mansfi
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Takahashi, Yukihiro: Neuromantic LP
C$64.99
Fishmans: Kuchu The Best of Fishmans LP
Drummer Kinichi Motegi, currently with the Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, curated a selection of tracks for this album based on the concept of "Kuchu (Aerial)" and "Uchu (Universe)," featuring music from two labels in 2005. The album has been highly reques
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Fishmans: Kuchu The Best of Fishmans LP
C$89.99