LP - Miki Hyodo - Miki Hyodo ’79 Elusive city pop gem from a virtually unknown singer-songwriter Miki Hyodo. She delivers loads of charming cuts with lush, jazzy instruments! Record: VG++ Cover: VG+ / insert ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Johnny Yoshinaga - Johnny ’77 Solo debut album from Johnny Yoshinaga, proficient drummer who worked with Char, Mari Kaneko & others. This is loaded with superb jazz-funk / soul cuts from start to finish! Very hard to find this one. Charや金子マリとの共演で知られるドラマー、ジョニー吉長のソロデビュー作。Charの名曲「過ぎゆく時に」のグルーヴィなカヴァーを筆頭に、メロウグルーヴからドープなジャズファンクまで、振り幅の広さを見せた怪作。帯付は特に希少です。 Record: VG+ (light edge warp that doesn’t affect play) Cover: VG++ / obi / insert ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Akihiko Shimomura - Sound Essay ’79 Obscure J-AOR hidden gem! Nameless folk singer-songwriter Akihiko Shimomura delivers some exquisite cuts with jazzy & funky backings! The one we rarely see around. Record: VG++ (sample stamp) Cover: VG+ / obi / insert ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Pal - Air Shampoo ’78 Highly slept-on AOR album filled with breezy & funky joints backed up by top players such as Fujimal Yoshino, Kentaro Haneda, Yasuaki Shimizu. Not an easy record to come by either. Record: VG++ Cover: VG (top right seam split) / obi / insert ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Yuriko Osanami & Silk Road - Tokyo Bay Blues ’77 Overlooked album from not well known kayō group. You’ll hear some solid cuts with disco / soul vibes on this one. Record: VG++ Cover: EX / obi / insert ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

7" - Mari Iijima - Secret ’89 PROMO ONLY 45 that was pressed strictly for radio stations! Such an impeccable late-80s tune, definitely one of our top 10 J-boogie tracks. Ridiculously hard to find! Record: VG++ Cover: VG++ ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

7" - Midori Hara - Ue Wo Muite Arukou ’89 An excellent, atomospheric slow jam version of 60s big hit song “Ue Wo Muite Arukou” (a.k.a. “Sukiyaki”) performed by the one and only songstress Midori Hara. Taken from her CD-only album *The Day I Say Aamer Jabar*. This promo 45 rarely pops up. Record: VG++ Cover: VG+ (creases) ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

7" - Miyuki Maruyama - Say Good-bye ’89 Seldom seen 45 from not well known female singer Miyuki Maruyama. “Say Good-bye” is beachfront quiet storm joint that was released only on CD format, except this promo vinyl. Record: VG++ Cover: VG++ ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

7" - Yuki Katsuragi - Nakasete Konya Wa ’76 Seldom seen 45 with an incredible B-side track “Kanashimi Ga Kieru Made”, killer crossover soul joint with standout bassline & heart-stirring strings! 「ボヘミアン」のヒットで知られる葛城ユキの無名時代シングル。B面「悲しみが消えるまで」がとにかく素晴らしい。耳に残るベースラインと心を揺さぶるストリングス・アレンジに圧倒される和製クロスオーヴァー・ソウル隠れ大傑作！　 Record: VG++ (promo) Cover: VG+ (tape) ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Platinum900 - Free (At Last) ’21 Incredible city pop hidden treasure album released only on CD format in 1999, got pressed on vinyl for the first time in 2021. Platinum 900 delivers CHOKE FULL of miraculous cuts with immaculate modern soul, jazz-funk, & disco vibes! This vinyl already became tough to come by. Record: M (never sealed) Cover: M (never sealed) ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

12" - Luv 2 Shy - Baby Cool! / Mint Mind ’97 “Baby Cool!” is 90s city pop sleeper joint with brilliant new jack swing production! “Mint Mind” on B-side is Zapp-influenced synth funk joint composed by the mighty Toshinobu Kubota. The one we don't see around very often. Record: VG++ Cover: VG++ ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

12" - Chez Vouz - Kitto Itsuka ’98 An only release from not well known girl pop duo Chez Vouz. B-side “Shoo Be Doo Be Wha” is brilliant island lovers rock joint! Includes dub version too. 日向大介Proによる、ガールポップデュオChez Vouzの唯一作。B面「Shoo Be Doo Be Wha」が意外に良質な和ラヴァーズ！ Record: VG++ Cover: VG+ ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

12" - Tyler - Give Me Your Love ’99 Brilliant acid jazz covers of Curtis Mayfield’s “Give Me Your Love” & “Freddie's Dead” sung in Japanese. Curtis Mayfield「Give Me Your Love」&「Freddie's Dead」のアシッドジャズな日本語カヴァー！ Record: VG++ Cover: VG++ (shrink, hype sticker) ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Akira Wada With Friends - Love Islands ’84 Third album from the guitarist of jazz-fusion group Prism. Check out balearic cruiser “Seychell's Marmaids”, and breezy yacht boogie dancer “Asian Love Affair”! Became tough to come by these days. プリズムのギタリスト和田アキラの84年発表サードアルバム。バレアリックな「Seychell's Marmaids」、ブリージィでファンキーなダンサー「Asian Love Affair」など良質な楽曲を収録。 Record: EX Cover: VG++ / obi / insert ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Ken Yajima & Visions - Realize ’82 Seldom seen album from a one-off band led by a proficient guitarist Ken Yajima. Check out “Journey To The End Of Time”, mind-blowing immersive balearic beats! Some other cool cuts on this too. 矢島賢&ヴィジョンズ『リアライズ』LP。熟練セッションギタリストによる唯一のリーダー作。ドープなバレアリック・ビーツ「Journey To The End Of Time」がとにかく格好いいです。 Record: VG++ Cover: EX / insert ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Carioca - Snooze ’81 Third album from jazz-fusion unit led by keyboard wizard Hiroki Inui. Recommended track is “Torpedo”, crazy disco jazz-funk dynamite that will crush any dance floors. Some other remarkable cuts on this too. 長谷川きよしのバックバンドを前身とするフュージョンユニット、カリオカの3rd。超弩級のディスコ・ジャズファンク「Torpedo」が圧巻。 Record: EX Cover: EX / obi / insert ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Casiopea - Down Upbeat ’84 Twelfth album from the renowned jazz-fusion group. As you expected, you’ll hear nothing but top-notch selection built on extraordinary musicianship. Definitely recommended for boogie heads too. Here’s a little fact to show you how crazy good they were: every track on this LP was recorded in ONE TAKE without any overdubbing. Record: EX Cover: EX (shrink) / obi / insert ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

7" - Carlos Toshiki & Omega Tribe feat. Joy McCoy - Reiko ’88 ULTIMATE Japanese boogie holy grail from the iconic city pop group Omega Tribe! It's not on any of their albums either. Record: EX Cover: VG++ ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

7" - Tazumi Toyoshima - Moetsukite Desire ’82 Not-on-LP 45 single from a criminally underrated singer Tazumi Toyoshima, which ended up her very last release. B-side “Maboroshi No Queen” is light mellow disco funk floor mover with gorgeous backing! Record: VG++ Cover: EX ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

7" - Chewing Gum - Nigeta Kotori ’73 “Nigeta Kotori” is brilliant folk groove with great harmony. Chewing Gum was songwriting sister-duo who debuted in ’72 when both were surprisingly still in elementary school. They would be active in the music business until mid 80s under the name of Bal Baloon, Lucky Lips, & More. Record: VG++ Cover: VG++ ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

7" - Hiromi Kanda - Hitomishiri ’77 “Mizore Geshiki” on B-side is superb slow kayō soul joint! “Hitomishiri” is a nice mellow tune as well. Record: VG++ Cover: VG++ ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - AB's - AB's ’83 ORIGINAL PRESSING (MOON-28007). Debut album by the monster group formed by extremely proficient musicians such as Makoto Matsushita & Fujima Yoshino. You’ll hear nothing but immaculate AOR / modern soul cuts, definitely no fillers on this one! Record: EX Cover: VG+ (hype sticker) / insert / originally no obi ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Mio - Starlight Shower ’84 Debut album from an anime song diva. Contains “Good-bye Tokyo”, a killer modern soul joint! Some nice slow jams on this too. Tough find! Record: VG++ Cover: VG+ / obi / insert / poster ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.

LP - Tatsuro Yamashita - Spacy ’77 ORIGINAL PRESSING (RVL-8006). Undisputed Japanese soul masterpiece by the one and only Tatsuro Yamashita. Includes top-notch joints like ”Dancer”, “Love Space”, “Solid Slider” & more. The one that won’t get any easier to come by. Record: NM Cover: VG+ (light foxing) / insert (VG+) ◆ご注文確定前に◆ ABOUTページ内の「日本国内のお客様へ」を必ずお読みください。 ***OVERSEA BUYERS*** Please read our ABOUT page before ordering.