LP - Kazuyo Nukata - Takehisa Yumeji: Mizuguruma ’75 Extremely obscure Japanese soul / rare groove hidden gem! All the tracks on the album were made by putting melodies to the poems of Yumeji Takehisa, late great poet/painter who was active around 1900-20s. Entirely composed & arranged by the famed keyboardist Osamu Shoji, mysterious singer Kazuyo Nukata performs choke full of miraculous cuts with soul, psych, jazz-funk, & folk! You won't find this on Discogs, unbelievably hard to find. Record: EX Cover: EX / 3x 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 - Kay Ishiguro - Shiosai ’79 Third album from Kay Ishiguro, jazz/pop singer with hypnotic vocal. She delivers loads of breathtaking kayō soul joints with lush instruments! Not an easy record to find. 鈴木宏昌や岡沢章といったトップ・ミュージシャンらが参加した、石黒ケイの79年作『潮騒』。「潮騒」「ブルー・ウェイブ」「もうひとりの私」など、甘美なヴォーカルと研ぎ澄まされたバッキングが絡み合う魅惑的な楽曲が詰まった一枚。 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.

7" - Studs - Toki Ga Kuru Made ’79 Practically unknown band Studs brings sunnyside city pop bliss with brilliant instrumental break “Toki No Naka De” on B-side! This seems to be their only release too. オブスキュアバンドStudsの恐らく唯一作。中盤の転がるエレピも素晴らしい「時の中で」(B面)が出色のメロウ・ソウル。 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" - Sonia Rosa - Kaerazaru Hibi ’75 Seldom seen earlier work from Brazilian-Japanese singer Sonia Rosa, also known as a frequent collaborator with the legendary Yuji Ohno. “Kaerazaru Hibi” is melancholic bossa kayō joint! 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" - Hiroko Kino - Ame No Hi No Wakare ’74 Seldom seen 45 from actor Hiroko Kino. “Ame No Hi No Wakare” is superb groove kayō with funky organ licks! 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" - Tetsuya Miyamura - Time To Love ’71 Obscure beat kayō 45 both sides composed by big time songwriter Kuranosuke Hamaguchi. You won’t find this on Discogs. 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 - Sakiko Ito - Orgel ’78 Under the radar! Backed up by top studio musicians, Sakiko delivers plenty of outstanding kayō soul cuts with lush orchestrated arrangements! Not an easy one to come by either. Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DBUv78kzxfV/ Record: EX (promo) 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 - Masaomi Kondo - The Seduction ’83 This Scarface-looking dude got serious heat! Featuring the credits from top players like Masaki Matsubara, Tatsuo Hayashi, Keiichi Oku & others, Kondo brings some exquisite AOR kayō cuts like “Samui Machi”, “Yūwaku” & more. You won't find this on Discogs. Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DAzQcDizR2Z/ 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.

7" - Rosemarie - Semtimental Kyūkō ’73 Nameless band Rosemarie delivers heavy kayō soul dancer “Sentimental Kyūkō”! You won’t find this 45 on Discogs. Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DAhOahKzmxZ/ 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" - Sherry - Love Time ’76 Half-French Japanese singer Sherry’s 45 containing “Sudeni Natsu No Iro” on B-side, slept-on kayō soul jammer with funky drums & mellow keys! Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DAPR032zCBv/ Record: EX (promo) 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 - Duke Aces - Ishōbako ’74 Crazy rare LP from proficient jazz choral group who debuted in 1955. The album is varied with unique cuts but the track “Blue Jean Blues” will definitely blow your mind - ridiculous jazz funk burner with intense instruments! デューク・エイセス『衣裳箱』LP。日本のジャズ黎明期から活動するピアニスト／コンポーザー八木正生の作編曲による強烈極まりないジャズファンク「ブルージン・ブルース」が超絶キラー！歌詞も笑える「シターギのゴスペル」も最高。非常に珍しい一枚。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/C_ooQdbSCeP/ 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" - Jango - Dynamite Lady ’85 Short-lived five piece band Jango performs bass-heavy boogie funk kayō bomb “Dynamite Lady”! You won’t find this on Discogs. Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/C_WmyXBSOpL/ Record: EX 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" - Ganba Ichiza - Jugemu | ガンバ一座 - じゅげむ ’74 Crazy dope funk beats with comedy sketch based on famous Rakugo story about a guy who has an incredibly long name. Very hard to find! 強烈な重量級ジャズファンクブレイクビーツ上で、長い名前を付けられた男についての定番落語『寿限無』を題材にしたコミックソングを繰り広げる強力珍盤！ Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/C_EnLjJyWAh/ 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" - Mitsuko Horie - Venus Ace No Uta ’75 This is definitely one of the funkiest 70s anime joints ever recorded - check out unexpectedly dope & soulful joint “Venus Ace No Uta”, a theme for Venus Ace; a female robot that fights the bad along with Great Mazinger. Very tough 45 to come by, especially in good shape like this. タフなビートのドープソウル歌謡「ビューナスAの歌」が最高！堀江美都子の「行くわよ」も決まってます。巨匠・渡辺宙明が作編曲。状態が良いものは特に珍しいです。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/C_EmNFYytEg/ 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" - The Peanuts - Kininaru Uwasa ’74 Elusive & overlooked 45 from The Peanuts, established twin unit who debuted in 1959. “Hitorigurashi” on B-side is stunning mellow kayō floater arranged by the cult producer Katz Hoshi! Uptempo kayō soul “Kininaru Uwasa” on A-side. You won’t find this on Discogs. ザ・ピーナッツ後期作品の中でもあまり見かけない74年「気になる噂」7吋。グルーヴ歌謡なA面も良いですが、エレピが印象的なメロウソウル「ひとり暮し」(B面)が出色の出来です。両面とも星勝アレンジ。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/C_ElXoxSLsu/ 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" - Mari Henmi - La Renaissance ’80 “Adokenaku” on B-side is a gorgeous slice of kayō disco soul! Not an easy 45 to come by. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/C8DY25QyB8E/ Record: EX (promo) 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" - Momoe Yamaguchi - Hit Pack Series ’76 Popular kayō singer Momoe Yamaguchi's seldom seen 4-track EP. This is the only 7inch release that contains “Ima Mezameta Kodomo No Youni”, outstanding disco soul bliss! 「いま目覚めた子供のように」がフィリー・ディスコ歌謡最高峰！7インチはこのコンパクト盤のみでのリリースで、探すと意外に見付からない一枚。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/C8DYwPWys4K/ 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" - The Peanuts - Jōnetsu No Sabaku ’73 “Jōnetsu No Sabaku” is killer kayō soul with stormy orchestral arrangement! Arranged by the cult producer Katz Hoshi. 某USラッパーにもサンプリングされた強烈なグルーヴ歌謡「情熱の砂漠」。星勝アレンジ。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/C8DYpp3y4YH/ 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" - Miyuki Kosaka - Hatsukoi Sengen ’77 Heavy kayō soul cannon “Aoi Me” on B-side! No sales history on Discogs, not an easy one to come by either. 香坂みゆき「初恋宣言」7吋。キャンディーズ諸作でもお馴染みの作家、穂口雄右が手がけた強力なファンク歌謡「青い芽」をB面に収録。 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 - Yuki Saori - Room Light ’73 Seldom seen LP from goddess voice singer Yuki Saori. “Watashi Wa Itteshimau” is orchestrated kayō soul bliss obviously pulling from “My Cherie Amour”! Some other remarkable cuts on here too. 由紀さおりの73年作。作編曲：深町純による「私は行ってしまう」はMy Cherie Amourのフレーズを大胆に引用しながらも、壮大なオーケストラアレンジと由紀さおりの女神のような歌声に圧倒される極上ソウル歌謡。アウタースリーヴ付。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/C729Gz-PSwx/ Record: EX Cover: VG++ / alternate outer-sleeve / originally no 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 - Ouyang Fei Fei - Hi No Tori ’73 Taiwanese-Japanese singer Ouyang Fei Fei‘s seldom seen album. She brings some hard-hitting soulful kayō funk joints on this one! Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/C72880AvVRM/ Record: VG++ Cover: VG+ (gatefold, counted as 2x LP, bottom seam split) / obi / 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 - Goro Noguchi - Goro In Rock ’73 Big time kayō star Goro’s one of earliest albums. He delivers some funky kayō cuts along with Japanese language cover version of Stevie Wonder’s “Superstition”! Not an easy record to source either. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/C728eG7viRg/ Record: VG++ Cover: VG+ (gatefold, counted as 2xLP, bottom seam split) / 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.

7" - Rei Asami - Toki No Nagare ’82 Theatrical singer Rei Asami’s slept-on 45. Includes “Mezameru Omoi” on the flip, mid-tempo dope disco soul cannon! Not on Discogs, tough 45 to come by. 元宝塚トップスター麻実れい82年シングル。アレンジャー青木望のドープサイドが炸裂したミッドテンポソウル「めざめる想い」がキラー。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/C7kjNKtS7L_/ 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 - The Lilies - Kiss Me ’78 The final LP by twin kayō duo The Lilies. They perform some brilliant disco soul cuts with gorgeous orchestral arrangements! As apparently this album didn't become commercially successful, we rarely see it around. You won't find this on Discogs either. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/C7NworgPdyf/ Record: EX Cover: EX / obi / 2x 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.