LP - Hitomi Ueda - Shinkirō ’78 Way underrated jazz vocalist Hitomi Ueda’s sophomore LP backed up by heavy hitters like Akira Ishikawa, Kiyoshi Sugimoto, Mikio Masuda. You’ll hear full of exquisite kayō joints mixed with soul, samba, bossanova, & jazz! Definitely recommended if you’re a fan of Maki Asakawa. Never been sold on Discogs, very hard to find! Record: VG++ Cover: VG (splits on top right & bottom right) / 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" - Tomoko Aran - Drive To Love ’84 The City Pop Goddess Tomoko Aran's elusive 45 taken from her album ‘More Relax’ which was entirely backed up by the mighty Casiopea team. “Mou Ichido South Wind” on B-side is loungy jazz-fusion bossa pop bliss! 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 - Shunzo Ohno ‎- Quarter Moon ’79 First pressing. Veteran trumpeter / composer Shunzo Ohno ‎delivers choke-full of sublime jazz-funk dancers! This is definitely recommended if you’re a fan of the Mizell Brothers! “In The Sky” was selected on @djnotoya’s ‘Funk Tide’ compilation too. Became quite scarce nowadays. Listen https://www.instagram.com/share/_4BCSI7b6 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 - Yayoi Hirabe - Flash Point ’82 Obscure album from practically unknown keyboard player Yayoi Hirabe. Packed with quality jazz-fusion cuts that are mellow, funky, & suspenseful! Definitely recommended for our sample hunters too. ヤマハ出身のエレクトーン奏者=平部やよい の82年作。トロピカル・メロウ・ステッパー「Isle Of Coral Reef」や、アルケミストがネタにしそうな「竹林」など、強力な内容。見かけない一枚です。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/share/BBLu4xGx2t Record: VG++ 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 - Kimiko Kasai - Love Talk ’84 J-jazz queen Kimiko never failed to deliver heat - this LP is fully loaded with mesmerizing modern soul / boogie jewels backed up by top US players such as Harvey Mason, Nathan East, & Paul Jackson. Became not easy to come by these days. ハーヴィー・メイソン、ポール・ジャクソン、ネイサン・イーストらが参加した、笠井紀美子84年LA録音作品。ブギー・ファンクからメロウ・ステッパーまで、研ぎ澄まされた極上グルーヴが満載。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/share/BALGyMCTN_ Record: EX 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.

7" - Mari Nakamoto - Sing Our Song Together ’81 Veteran jazz singer Mari Nakamoto delivers heavyweight fusion soul slow banger “We’re Gonna Make Love Tonight” on B-side! Breezy mellow ballad “Sing Our Song Together” on A-side too. Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DGO4sEKTTZC/ 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.

LP - Takeshi Inomata & Sound Limited ‎- Jam Trip / Sasuga No Sarutobi ’83 Jam Trip was a Nippon Columbia series replaying popular anime soundtrack with jazzy & sophisticated arrangement. Legendary jazz group Takeshi Inomata & Sound Limited delivers plenty of tasteful covers of ninja comedy anime OST penned by Joe Hisaishi & Izumi Kobayashi on this one! Very hard to find this one. 『ジャムトリップ／さすがの猿飛』LP。猪俣猛とサウンドリミテッドのバッキングによる、人気OSTのジャズアレンジ企画盤。ジャムトリップシリーズの中でも特に見かけない一枚。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DFJaF6VTwo8/ 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 - Brown Rice - At The End Of The Tour ’75 ORIGINAL PRESSING (ETP-72073). Elusive album by Brown Rice, session group led by composer/arranger Yasunori Soryo - Tomoko Soryo is one of the vocalists too (her name is credited as Tomoko Yoshihara since this was recorded before their marriage). Check out heavyweight jazz-funk bomb “Chug-A-Lug”, and psych funk hitter “U.S.A. #1”. Some other remarkable cuts on this too. Never been sold on Discogs, very hard record to find too. この後作編曲家として活躍する惣領泰則を中心に結成されたセッション・グループ＝ブラウン・ライスが渡米し録音した75年作アルバム『旅の終りに』。重量級ジャズファンク「チャガログ」が超絶キラー！その他も瑞々しいコーラスと骨太なバッキングが際立った良質なトラックが並びます。83年のリプレスもありますが、こちらは75年のオリジナルプレス。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DE3aHamT-Em/ Record: EX Cover: VG+ (worn edges) / 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 - Akira Fuse - Furui Uwagi O Nuide ’74 Overlooked rare groove heat! Gaining support from Jun Fukamachi, Takeshi Inomata, Norio Maeda & others, singer Akira Fuse delivers loads of incredible soul / funk / jazz-rock cuts on this one. 布施明74年作。ミュージカル仕立てとなっているA面では前田憲男が全作編曲、猪俣猛や荒川康男がバックを担当、ジャズロックなサウンドの上で布施がストーリーテリング～シャウトを繰り広げる。B面は布施本人の作詞作曲の下、深町純が全アレンジを担当、ポンタ村上や松木恒秀らがバックを担当、クロスオーヴァー ソウルな「窓を開ければ」「とおる君」といった良質な楽曲を披露。"アーティスト布施明"としての本領が発揮された全く侮れない一枚。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DE3ZeNjTO0y/ 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 - John Kaizan Neptune With Arakawa Band - Bamboo ’80 Proficient jazz ensemble group Arakawa Band sitting in as a backing band, Shakuhachi (Japanese traditional flute made of bamboo) player John Kaizan Neptune performs loads of intense, suspensful jazz-funk joints! The one rarely pops up. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/DDspXo8zR_v/ Record: VG++ 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 - Yoshihiro Naruse - Bass Bawl ’82 Sophomore album from adept bassist who later joined Casiopea in 1990. Majestic funk / modern soul cuts from start to finish on here - there won't be any tracks you'll want to skip! Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/DDsoeLYzkta/ Record: EX Cover: EX (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 - Johnny Yoshinaga - Love Child ’83 Seldom seen album from Johnny Yoshinaga, adept drummer / singer who frequently collaborated with Char & Mari Kaneko. Packed with quality AOR / jazz-fusion cuts showing the huge influence of Steely Dan! Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/DDlCb6STPTa/ Record: EX Cover: VG+ (bottom 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 - Hiromasa Suzuki - Umi No Toriton OST ’79 If you are a fan of Japanese jazz, this is definitely a must-have. Essential J-anime soundtrack entirely composed by the legendary jazz keyboardist Hiromasa “Colgen” Suzuki and heavy hitters like Akira Ishikawa & Kiyoshi Sugimoto playing in the back. All the music was recorded around ’72 when the anime was aired, but didn't get released on wax until ’79. Stuffed with massive rare groove / jazz-funk heat from start to finish! Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DC2lCdKzpjK/ 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 - Norimasa Yamanaka & Something Club Band - Yūkan Club ’84 Under the radar image album of school comedy comic Yūkan Club. Definitely worth it just for the track “Capricious Wind” alone, stunning jazz-fusion joint that is in the same vein of RAH Band or Level 42! Few other remarkable cuts on this too. Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DC2kimmzZ-0/ Record: EX Cover: VG+ (foxing) / 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 - Time Five - Tsubasa O Kudasai ’78 Rare album from veteran jazz choral quintet. With the help of the finest musicians such as Hiroshi Sato, Ponta Murakami, Kiyoshi Sugimoto, etc, Time Five delivers plenty of cozy mellow jazz pop joints with beautiful harmonies & sublime orchestral arrangements! This copy is marked down due to worn cover. Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DCc2xx7T1TW/ Record: VG+ Cover: VG (worn edges) / 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 - Toshiyuki Daitoku - Skifflin’ ’81 Second solo album from jazz pianist Toshiyuki Daitoku, released on the unmistakable Better Days label. Loads of sophisticated fusion joints on this one! Recommended for city pop heads too. Record: VG++ Cover: VG+ (bottom seam split) / 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 - Masahiro Ikumi - uLAyasu ’83 Lesser known guitarist Masahiro Ikumi brings some quality fusion cuts blended with boogie & funk on this one. Supported by veteran musicians like Ponta Murakami, Pecker & more. The one we rarely find. Record: EX (promo) Cover: VG+ (foxing) / 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 - The Jaywalkers - Free And Easy ’81 Extremely slept on LP from nameless fusion outfit The Jaywalkers. Includes outstanding jazz-fusion cover versions of standard tunes with unique contemporary arrangements! Lots of heat from start to finish, our favorites are “Summertime”, “Autumn Leaves”, Night and Day” & “Over the Rainbow”! 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 - Platinum 900 - Concerto Für Jazz, Disco Und Bossanova ’22 Incredible city pop hidden treasure released only on CD in 1998, got pressed on vinyl for the first time in 2022, in a very limited quantity. Platinum 900 delivers CHOKE FULL of miraculous cuts with funk, jazz, soul & disco vibes! Brand new copy. 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.

LP - Marie Igarashi - Umi O Kanjiru Toki ’79 Unbelievably slept on JP soul album with multiple standout cuts! Supported by top players such as Hiroshi Sato & Yukihiro Takahashi. Tons of dope loops for sample hunters too. 佐藤博、高橋幸宏、ポンタ、椎名和夫など強力なバッキングが際立った、五十嵐麻利江の1st。アルバム通して非常にクオリティ高く、サンプリングソースとしても魅力的な一枚。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DBUvqnfTrkU/ Record: EX Cover: VG (top right split) / obi (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.

7" - Casiopea - I Love New York ’79 The renowned fusion group Casiopea's collectible 45 single taken from their album Super Flight. Heat on both sides of course, feel-good uptempo jazz funk joint with vocoder “I Love New York” on A-side, and mellow stepper “Magic Ray” on the flip. Tough to find on 45! Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DA6-dbfT1nq/ 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" - Joe Thomas - Plato's Retreat ’78 Veteran jazz flautist Joe Thomas' 45 two-sider! Floor-moving disco funk ”Plato's Retreat”, and cozy jazz-funk cruiser “A Place In Space” on B-side is our favorite too. Tough to find on JP 45. Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DAmZo_LTfcV/ 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 - Kazumasa Akiyama - Dig My Style ’78 Immaculate jazz fusion album from Kazumasa Akiyama, highly skilled guitarist who collaborated with Isao Suzuki, Noriko Miyamoto, etc. Plenty of superb joints mixed with soul / funk / city pop! Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/C_onOWWyecj/ 鈴木勲セクステット出身のジャズ・ギタリスト秋山一将によるデビュー・アルバム。益田幹夫、スペクトラムなどが参加した上質なクロスオーヴァー作品。 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 - Columbia Orchestra - Zenryaku Milk House ’84 Extremely under the radar manga OST containing plenty of quality jazz-fusion cuts from start to finish! Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/C-JZd_QyBqV/ 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.