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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
Nakamoto, Mari: Mari Nakamoto III LP
Mari Nakamoto's third Three Blind Mice (TBM) release showcases her tender vocal style, complemented by the masterful accompaniment of Isao Suzuki on bass and Kazumi Watanabe on guitar.
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Nakamoto, Mari: Mari Nakamoto III LP
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Miyazawa, Akira: Noyuri LP
This is the supreme duo work that Akira Miyazawa left with Takeshi Shibuya under the production of Maki Asakawa in 1992.

This is the first LP release of this infinitely beautiful collection of masterful performances, in which the painstaking exchanges
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Miyazawa, Akira: Noyuri LP
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Great Tracks Suzuki, Isao Trio / Quartet: Blow Up LP
Enjoy the soulful melodies of Isao Suzuki, Art Blakey's esteemed bassist, as he, along with his fellow musicians Kunihiko Kanno and George Otsuka, brings his distinctive musical vision to life on this captivating album.
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Suzuki, Isao Trio / Quartet: Blow Up LP
C$59.99
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
C$59.99
Brast Burn: Debon LP
This extremely rare psychedelic album contains two long tracks, which provide an interesting forty-seven minutes long surreal experience for willing listeners. Led by Japanese guru Karuna Khyal, the band literally shows a narcotic and hypnotic groovy feel
Brast Burn: Debon LP
C$39.99
Trost Sakata/O'Rourke/Rasmussen/Corsano: Live at SuperDeluxe Volume 1 LP
From the outset this ad hoc quartet hit the gas, launching into a frenzied, high-octane set with alto saxophonist Rasmussen engaging in a furious tightrope-walk of upper register screams while O'Rourke unspools some of the most gnarly guitar noise. The en
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Sakata/O'Rourke/Rasmussen/Corsano: Live at SuperDeluxe Volume 1 LP
C$49.99
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
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Kawashima, Makoto: Zoe LP
C$39.99
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
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Hino, Terumasa Quintet: Into The Heaven LP
C$49.99
Mesh-Key R.N.A. Organism: R.N.A.O Meets P.O.P.O LP
Deluxe, fully authorized reissue of R.N.A. Organism's "R.N.A.O Meets P.O.P.O" (first released by the Osaka label Vanity Records in 1980). A key document of the late 1970s experimental music scene in Kansai, Japan, "R.N.A.O Meets P.O.P.O" is a hallucinator
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R.N.A. Organism: R.N.A.O Meets P.O.P.O LP
C$44.99
Warner Flower Travellin' Band: Made In Japan LP
FLOWER TRAVELLIN' BAND's iconic third album, "MADE IN JAPAN," is finally being reissued on vinyl!

Regarded as one of the boldest new rock bands of its time, Flower Travelin' Band (FTB) delivers a masterpiece with this album, exploring every imaginable
Flower Travellin' Band: Made In Japan LP
C$99.99
Warner Flower Travellin' Band: Make Up LP
The 2024 reissue of FLOWER TRAVELLIN' BAND's final album of the 70s, "MAKE UP," is finally here!

Recognized as one of the most influential new rock bands of their era, Flower Travelin' Band (FTB) presents their last offering of the decade, brimming wit
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Flower Travellin' Band: Make Up LP
C$94.99
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
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Itabashi, Fumio: Watarase LP
C$59.99
Nippon Columbia Pecker: Pecker Power LP
Percussionist Pecker arrived in Jamaica in 1980 to reissue the original Japanese DUB work he created with The Wailers and Sly & Robbie.

Pecker Power, Japan's inaugural dub album, was produced in 1980 by Pecker, a percussionist renowned for establishing
Pecker: Pecker Power LP
C$69.99
Great Tracks Takahashi, Yukihiro: Murdered By The Music LP
“MURDERED BY THE MUSIC” is his 2nd solo album released by King Records in 1980 during the YMO era.

Based on the new wave sound that was sweeping the music scene at that time, various musical elements such as surf music,

two-tone ska, Motown sound we
Takahashi, Yukihiro: Murdered By The Music LP
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Great Tracks Takahashi, Yukihiro: Wild & Moody LP
WILD & MOODY is the artist’s sixth and last studio solo album on the YEN Label. In contrast to his previous album Tomorrow’s Just Another Day, which mostly consisted of mellow tunes, where half had Japanese lyrics, this album explores digital funk sounds
Takahashi, Yukihiro: Wild & Moody LP
C$59.99
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
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
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Suzuki, Isao / Masahiko Togashi: Approach LP
C$64.99
RCA Yamashita, Tatsuro: For You LP
In the summer of 1982, be it in the city, by the beach, or in the mountains, not a day passed without these songs being played. Featuring hit tracks such as “Sparkle” and “Your Eyes”, this record is an eternal masterpiece that condenses the essence of Tat
Yamashita, Tatsuro: For You LP
C$69.99
Great Tracks Various: ALFA/YEN Records 1980-1987: Techno Pop and Other Electronic Adventures in Tokyo LP
At the center of Tokyo’s Techno Pop scene was ALFA/YEN Records. The label left behind an impressive body of work, but much of it wasn't made widely available... until now! This new, definitive compilation focuses on the music archives of the YEN Records c
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Various: ALFA/YEN Records 1980-1987: Techno Pop and Other Electronic Adventures in Tokyo LP
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Great Tracks Sakamoto, Ryuichi & The Kakutougi Session: Summer Nerves LP
The great Ryuichi Sakamoto with an all-star line-up (Yukihiro Takahashi, Ray Ohara, Kenji Ohmura, Pecker, Akiko Yano, Shigeru Suzuki, Masaki Matsubara…), with a glimpse of Dub-mixing techniques for an exceptional album originally released in 1979 on CBS /
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Sakamoto, Ryuichi & The Kakutougi Session: Summer Nerves LP
C$64.99
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
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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.
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Hino, Motohiko Quartet+1: Ryuhyo LP
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Time Capsule Niningashi: Heavy Way LP
A long-lost Japanese acid folk gem, Niningashi’s 1974 private press debut Heavy Way shimmers with originality, deft song writing and a dream-like groove. Although he was training as a pharmacist, Kazuhisa Okubo was much more interested in prescribing musi
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Niningashi: Heavy Way LP
C$44.99