7" - Kumiko Sawada - Imagination / Your Love’s Away ’79 Obscure singer Kumiko Sawada‘s stupid rare 45 taken from her sole album ‘Love Me Or Leave Me’. “Your Love’s Away” on B-side is dazzling modern soul jewel with open break! Mellow fusion soul “Imagination” on A-side too. This 45 is even much more scarce than the LP. Record: VG++ (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" - Harumi Miyako / Pink Parachute - Dai Tokyo Ondo / Disco Great Tokyo ’79 45-only astounding disco funk monster “Disco Great Tokyo” hiding on this rare single from a big time enka singer Harumi Miyako. Record: VG++ Cover: VG+ (WOC) ◆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" - Aurora A Sounds - Virgin Road ’82 Unknown band Aurora A Sounds’s sole release. Uptempo light mellow disco “Virgin Road”, and exquisite disco funk kayō “Kimagure” on the flip. Recommended for our deep city pop heads! This 45 has never been sold 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.

7" - Tazumi Toyoshima - Sail Away ’81 Highly underrated songstress Tazumi’s double-sided 45 heater taken from her final album ‘Lonely One’. “Sail Away” is bass-weight yacht boogie heater! “Lonely One” on the flip is sublime 2 step soul too. This is much tougher to find than the LP, and there’s no sales history on Discogs either. 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" - Crazy Party - Ganbare Tabuchi-kun ’79 Elusive 45 recorded for baseball-themed comedy cartoon. Don’t let the cover fool you - B-side “Waoh!” is uplifting samba fusion disco dancer! “Ganbare Tabuchi-kun” on A-side is solid disco boogie track too. B面「Waoh!」はMURO氏もプレイするフュージョン・サンバ・ディスコ！クレイジー・パーティーは後年スターダスト・レビューでデビューする根本要がヴォーカル、アレンジと鍵盤が職人・乾裕樹のワンショット・グループ。 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" - Harumi Nakajima - Yokomuki No Sayonara ’81 Seldom seen 45 from actress / singer Harumi Nakajima. Check out floor-moving light mellow disco bliss “Shinku” on B-side! No sales history on Discogs either. 洗練されたライトメロウ・ディスコ歌謡「真紅」をB面に収録した女優・中島はるみのシングル。A面「横向きのさよなら」も哀愁あるソウル歌謡。両面とも筒美京平による作曲。 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" - Yuji Gotoh - Te No Naka Ni Himawari No Natsu ’17 “Te No Naka Ni Himawari No Natsu” is beachfront AOR hidden gem, and “Misty Moonlight” is dreamy Hawaiian reggae tune! Both cuts had been available only on ultra rare compilation LP released in 1982, but got pressed on 7inch for the first time in 2017. 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" - Hatsumi Shibata - Hazumi De Daite ’79 ‘Singer Lady’ Hatsumi Shibata’s seldom seen 45 two-sider! “Hazumi De Daite” is gorgeous modern soul dancer, which is actually a Japanese language cover of Chaka Khan’s “A Woman In A Man’s World”. Jazzy samba kayō “Minamikaze No Samba” on B-side too. チャカ・カーン「A Woman In A Man's World」日本語カヴァー「はずみで抱いて」がキラー！ 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" - Kiyoshi Hasegawa - Ushirosugata ’78 Highly slept on 45 containing “Watashi No Weekend” on B-side, feel-good fusion soul jammer! 珠玉メロウ・ソウル「私のWeekend」をB面に収録した長谷川きよし「後姿」7吋。 Record: VG++ (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 - Strawberry Jam - Noichigo ’75 Completely unknown band Strawberry Jam’s sole album. Well, do not judge a book by its cover y’all. Definitely worth it just for the track “Arimasen” alone - monster rare groove funk beats that sounds like the Soul Media is playing in the back! Some other solid cuts on this LP but boy, the track is just too good. No sales history on Discogs, impossible find! ストロベリー・ジャム『野いちご』LP。詳細不明バンドの唯一作。カントリーロックな風貌ですが侮るなかれ。ソウルメディアがバックをやっていてもおかしくない、強力ドープ・ブレイクビーツ「ありません」に唖然。その他もファンキーなトラックが並びます。非常に珍しい一枚。 Record: VG++ (promo) 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 - 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.

LP - Atomu Shimojo - Atomu Land ’77 Insanely slept on 70s city pop album with immaculate backings! You’ll hear loads of warm, groovy cuts with unique instrumentations on this one. Even though there is no credits of the musicians, we suspect Ryuichi Sakamoto is playing keys on some of the cuts, Quite tough album to find. 下條アトム『アトムランド』LP。こちらの2ndにはクレジット表記は無いものの、1stに引き続き坂本龍一が参加していると思われ、教授特有のユニークなシンセの音色が随所で楽しめる。ブラジリアン・フリー・ソウルな「ブルー・フェニックス」や、トロピカルな「残暑」など味わい深い楽曲が並ぶ一枚。 Record: VG++ (promo) Cover: VG+ (foxing) / 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.

LP - Cherish - From The First ’77 Highly overlooked album from kayō duo Cherish. This is stuffed with breathtaking soul / folk joints backed up by top players like Akira Inoue, Yasunori Soryo, Kiyoshi Sugimoto. Tough find! 惣領智則が全アレンジを担当し、井上鑑、杉本喜代志らが参加した、チェリッシュ作品の中でも見かけない77年リリース・アルバム。チェリッシュの牧歌的なイメージからはかけ離れた、異色のドープ・ビーツ「一口だけの煙草」が白眉。 Record: VG++ 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 - Chiyo Okumura - Kaze No Bojo ’73 Seldom seen LP from Chiyo Okumura, veteran singer known for her sensual vocal. She delivers some hypnotic kayō soul joints with cinematic orchestral arrangements! 奥村チヨ『風の慕情』LP。金井克子の「他人の関係」のカヴァーは原曲の魅力を残しながらもブレイクビーツ度高めに仕上がった強力テイク！サイケ・ファンク・ビート歌謡「波止場」もグレイト。 Record: VG+ (surface marks) Cover: VG+ (gatefold) / 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 - Tsunaki & Midori - Ai No Banka ’73 Husband-and-wife duo Tsunaki & Midori’s debut LP. This album is a brilliant selection of kayō tracks with soul / softrock / pop vibes! Also includes some cool covers of US hits such as “Saturday In The Park”, “Alone Again (Naturally)”. Record: VG++ Cover: VG+ (gatefold, foxing) / obi / 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.

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.

7" - Pedro & Capricious - Mukuchi Na Natsu ’84 Veteran band Pedro & Capricious's seldom seen 45 containing smooth latin city pop stepper “Mukuchi Na Natsu”! You won't find this on Discogs. 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" - Amii Ozaki - I'm A Lady Tiger ’82 Overlooked 45 from Amii Ozaki, one of the most prolific city pop singer-songwriters. Includes “I'm A Lady Tiger”, crazy boogie funk banger with a spooky feel, which will definitely fit right into your Halloween DJ set. Brilliant AOR stepper “It's Easy If You Try” on the flip too. Surprisingly tough to find on 45! 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.

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" - Atsushi Nakagawa & Yokohama Seven - Maboroshi No Blues ’81 Obscure enka vocal group's elusive 45 containing mellow psychedelic latin soul joint “Maboroshi No Blues”! No sales history on Discogs, tough 45 to find. 様々なカヴァーが存在することで知られる藤本卓也・作曲による名曲「まぼろしのブルース」、中川あつしとヨコハマ・セブンなるグループによるヴァージョン。サンタナを彷彿させる泣きのギターが唸るメロウ・ラテン・ロックで、最もクロスオーヴァー度の高いカヴァー。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DHUgh1gTRjH/ 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" - Goro Noguchi - Kōri O Yurasu Hito ’81 Big kayō star Goro Noguchi's overlooked 45. “Kōri O Yurasu Hito” is Yuji-Ohno-type-beat mellow soul slow burner that is NOT on any of his LPs. 野口五郎『氷をゆらす人』7吋。三木たかし作曲によるドープ・メロウ・ボッサ・ソウルの隠れ名曲！オリジナルLPには未収録です。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DHUgMLRTXzQ/ 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 - Hideki Saijo - From Tokyo ’86 One of the most coveted albums from accomplished artist Hideki Saijo, and it’s for good reason. Loaded with top-notch synth funk / modern soul bangers supported by Minako Yoshida, Shiro Sagisu & others. Very hard to find! 西城秀樹の86年作品。吉田美奈子作によるミネアポリスファンク「Rain」や、メロウブギー「City Dreams From Tokyo」、鷺巣詩郎アレンジによるアップテンポなブギーファンク「Madness」など、強力なトラック揃いのレアアルバム。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/tokyocondition/p/DHHg8kVT7an/ 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.