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Warner Piper: Lovers Logic LP
The first analog reissue of PIPER’s 5th album “LOVERS LOGIC” released in 1985 has been decided! The 5th album “LOVERS LOGIC” released by MOON RECORDS in 1985 by PIPER, led by guitarist Keisuke Yamamoto, who worked as a backup for Kazuto Murata, will be re
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Piper: Lovers Logic LP
C$89.99
Nippon Columbia Mitsuhashi, Kifu & Kiyoshi Yamaya: Shakuhachi Mountain Poetry LP
First released in 1976, “Shakuhachi Mountain Poetry” is one of a two part album collaboration between Shakuhachi master, Kifu Mitsuhashi and jazz musician, Kiyoshi Yamaya. Together, the two artists blended their individual musical disciplines to compose a
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Mitsuhashi, Kifu & Kiyoshi Yamaya: Shakuhachi Mountain Poetry LP
C$84.99
Nippon Columbia Inagaki, Jiro and Soul Media: Funk Party LP
A heavy funk party from the Japanese jazz scene of the 70s – and a set that hits a lot harder than some of the smoother fusion of the time! There’s a grit here that hearkens back to some of the best American jazz funk at the start of the decade – a nice e
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Inagaki, Jiro and Soul Media: Funk Party LP
C$84.99
Nippon Columbia Furuya, Kyouko: Cold Water LP
Kyouko Furuya began her career as a piano student in Tokyo’s Kunitachi College of Music. Debuting in a duo dubbed Virgo with future actress Yumi Mizusawa, they quietly became a popular thing in the acoustic Tokyo folk scene. With time, though, Kyouko Furu
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Furuya, Kyouko: Cold Water LP
C$84.99
Warner Flower Traveling Band: Satori LP
Released in 1971, this is the first album produced by a Japanese artist with the overseas market in
mind. It was released simultaneously in the United States, Canada, and Japan, and in particular, the single “SATORI PART 2” reached No. 8 in Canada. There
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Flower Traveling Band: Satori LP
C$84.99
Universal Akao, Michiko: Yokobue: The World of Michiko Akao LP
Yokobue player Michiko Akao’s 1983 publication “Yokobue: Michiko Akao’s World”, which was also published in the “New Age Music Disc Guide” (published by DU BOOKS), is reproduced for the first time! A new age work that greatly transcends the realm of pure
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Akao, Michiko: Yokobue: The World of Michiko Akao LP
C$84.99
We Are Busy Bodies Fujii, Sadayasu Trio: Like A Child LP
We Are Busy Bodies Fujii, Sadayasu Trio: Like A Child LP
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Fujii, Sadayasu Trio: Like A Child LP
C$49.99
Temporal Drift Les Rallizes Denudes: The OZ Tapes (Blue) LP
Operating out of a small upstairs space just around the corner from the train station in the Kichijoji neighborhood of Tokyo, OZ was a scruffy, DIY affair that lasted not much more than a year. Between June 1972 to September 1973, the cafe and performance
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Les Rallizes Denudes: The OZ Tapes (Blue) LP
C$59.99
Victor Miyazawa, Akira: Iwana (Bull Trout) LP
Akira Miyazawa, a tenor saxophonist, is one of the musicians who laid the foundation for the Japanese jazz scene. “We are Japanese, so I think we have to make someone who can only be Japanese,” said Miyazawa, who said “For Units,” “Iwana,” and “Kiso” from
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Miyazawa, Akira: Iwana (Bull Trout) LP
C$84.99
Mr. Bongo Ishikawa, Akira & Count Buffalos: Uganda (Dawn Of Rock) (box edition) LP
HIGHEST RECOMMENDATION!
The respected Japanese jazz drummer Akira Ishikawa was not messing around when he recorded the 'Uganda (Dawn of Rock)' album with his band the Count Buffaloes. For this offering, originally released in 1972 on Toshiba Records, Aki
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Ishikawa, Akira & Count Buffalos: Uganda (Dawn Of Rock) (box edition) LP
C$69.99
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
Nippon Columbia Maki, Carmen & Blues Creation: s/t LP
Folk singer-turned-rock singer Carmen Maki collaborated with Blues Creation on this album (’71).

Immediately after the release of her masterpiece “The Devil and the Eleven Children”, Carmen Maki’s youthful voice, which was influenced by Janis Joplin, f
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Maki, Carmen & Blues Creation: s/t LP
C$84.99
Great Tracks Seaside Lovers: Memories in Beach House (Green) LP
Green vinyl! Originally released in 1983 and never reissued on vinyl until now. With music by legends Akira Inoue, Hiroshi Sato and Masataka Matsutoya (performing under the name Seaside Lovers), the album weaves a tapestry of island beats and rhythms that
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Seaside Lovers: Memories in Beach House (Green) LP
C$74.99
Victor Sakuma, Masahide: LISA LP
The reissue of Masahide Sakuma’s 1st solo album “LISA” released in 1984 has been decided! LP reissue of Masahide Sakuma’s 1st solo album “LISA”, which has been active as a member of Yonin Bayashi and Plastics and produced for many famous artists. A work r
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Sakuma, Masahide: LISA LP
C$84.99
WRWTFWW Hirose, Yutaka: Trace: Sound Design Work 1986 - 1989 LP
WRWTFWW Records announce the release of Yutaka Hirose's never-heard before 11-track collection Trace: Sound Design Works 1986-1989, with liner notes from the artist. Trace is a collection of 11 unreleased tracks produced by Yutaka Hirose between 1986 and
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Hirose, Yutaka: Trace: Sound Design Work 1986 - 1989 LP
C$54.99
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
Glossy Mistakes Stevia aka Susumu Yokota: Greenpeace LP
In 1997 and 1998, the late great Japanese composer, producer, and DJ Susumu Yokota released two of the most eclectic albums of his decades-long career, Fruits of The Room and Greenpeace. Recorded under his Stevia alias for Tokyo Techno pioneer DJ Miku’s N
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Stevia aka Susumu Yokota: Greenpeace LP
C$49.99
WRWTFWW Takada, Midora: Cutting Branches for a Temporary Shelter LP
WRWTFWW Records and MEG Museum (Geneva) present the first new solo album by renowned Japanese percussionist Midori Takada in 23 years, Cutting Branches For A Temporary Shelter. Recorded in a live setting and played with instruments conserved in the collec
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Takada, Midora: Cutting Branches for a Temporary Shelter LP
C$49.99
WRWTFWW Takada, Midori: You Who Are Leaving to Nirvana LP
WRWTFWW Records and MEG Museum (Geneva) announce a new full-length album by celebrated Japanese percussionist Midori Takada, in collaboration with Buddhist monks belonging to the Samgha group of the Shingon school of Koya-san, led by Reverend Syuukoh Ikaw
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Takada, Midori: You Who Are Leaving to Nirvana LP
C$49.99
Speedstar Hosono, Harry & The World Shyness: Flying Saucer 1947 LP
The original CD was released in 2007. An analog release of the masterpiece of the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award in May 2013. After that, the long-awaited analog reissue was a rare work in the used board market. Guest
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Hosono, Harry & The World Shyness: Flying Saucer 1947 LP
C$89.99
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
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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
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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
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Sato, Hiroshi: All of Me LP
C$119.99
Empire of Signs Yoshimura, Hiroshi: Music For Nine Post Cards LP
Despite his status as a key figure in the history of Japanese ambient music, Hiroshi Yoshimura remains tragically under-known outside of his home country. Empire of Signs – a new imprint co-helmed by Maxwell August Croy, Spencer Doran and distributed by L
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Yoshimura, Hiroshi: Music For Nine Post Cards LP
C$34.99