7" - Eri Hayakawa - Sasowarete Natsu ’81 Rare 45 two-sider composed by Yuji Ohno of the Lupin III fame! Both sides contain hypnotic city pop slow jams, and are available only on this 7". Eri Hayakawa is the former stage name of Atsuko Nina, who released multiple LPs on Invitation label. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CszkV9DvNy7/ 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" - Yukiyo Toake - Shadow Blanca ’82 Actress/singer Yukiyo Toake's overlooked 45 containing “Shadow Blanca”, midtempo light mellow cannon composed & arrannged by Katsuo Ohno, who is famous for his works on Taiyo Ni Hoero soundtracks. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/Cszjkj8SeH7/ 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" - Champ - Technicolor Paradise ’82 Short-lived minor idle group Champ's seemingly only release. Obviously they’re not the best singers, but both sides contain hard-hitting & strange disco funk cuts! Composed & arranged by Makoto Yano, the famed keyboardist of Tin Pan Alley! The one that rarely shows up. TRFのSAMが在籍したダンスアイドルユニットChamp名義の恐らく唯一のシングル。両面とも矢野誠が作・編曲を担当、切れ味の鋭いストレンジ・ディスコ・ファンク！これが全く売れなかったらしく、事務所を変えRiff Raffとして再デビューすることに。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CspS2OWvlgR/ 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" - Nyc Nyusa - Love Is Over ’83 Fukuoka-based band Nyc Nyusa's overlooked 45. Check out heavy midtempo city funk “Lonely Baby” on B-side! 「サチコ」のヒットで知られる歌謡バンド、ニックニューサーの『ラヴ・イズ・オーヴァー』7吋。A面は言わずもがな欧陽菲菲のカヴァー。当店的レコメンは断然B面の「ロンリー ベイビー」。リーダー田中収のオリジナルで、タイトなホーン＆リズムセクションのコンテンポラリーなミディアム・ソウル大穴曲！意外に知られていない一枚。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CspSwiCP5CJ/ 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 - Ryoko Moriyama - Rondo ’79 Veteran soprano singer Ryoko Moriyama's highly slept-on city pop LP with some standouts. Check out our favorite modern soul dancer “What Do I Do”! The one we really don't see around. ヴェテラン・シンガー森山良子の79年録音アルバム『輪舞（ロンド）』。彼女の牧歌的なイメージを覆す、フロア・フィラーなモダン・ソウル・ダンサー「ホワット ドゥ アイ ドゥ」がグレイト。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/Csm1TqyPQV4/ Record: EX Cover: VG++ / 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" - Masayo Kawaguchi - Memoir ’81 Highly slept-on! Includes “Ai No Imagination” on B-side, luxurious 2 step soul cut that is available only on this 45. 川口雅代『メモワール』7吋。LP未収録のB面「愛のイマジネーション」はサビの込み上げる展開も堪らない至極のメロウ・ステッパー！ 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" - The Airz - Ame No Hi No Gogo ’77 Seldom seen 45 from nameless band The Airz. Peep “Omote Sando” on B-side, excellent early city pop joint that are highly recommended if you love the sound of Sugar Babe! 河島信之率いるマイナーグループ＝エアーズの『雨の日の午后』7吋。B面「表参道」はコーラスワークとファンキーな演奏が素晴らしい絶品プレ・シティポップ！AB面ともにシュガーベイブの影響を色濃く感じさせる一枚。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CsSIB1bPnFl/ 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" - Yuko Sugita - Ensou Ryokou ’78 Lesser known singer-songwriter Yuko Sugita delivers feel-good city pop B-sider with solina synth “Shūdensha”! Backed up by Tin Pan Alley associates. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CsSH7gxPq5J/ 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" - Kei Ishiguro - Watashi Wa On'na ’79 Legit kayō/pop singer Kei Ishiguro's seldom seen 45 containing single-exclusive city pop floater “Yowaseteyo Campari Soda” on B-side. No sales history on Discogs, tough 45 to find. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CsSH3LUvjeM/ 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" - Junko Yagami - Naturally ’83 Established city pop diva Junko Yagami's somehow overlooked tune - new wavy city pop boogie “Naturally”! Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CsM3snsS3dU/ 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 - Bluew - Reason ’87 Highly underrated city pop band Bluew's 3rd album. Plenty of quality cuts with seaside vibes! Very hard to find, this copy is marked down due to some damages on cover. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CsDA5-gvaBY/ Record: EX Cover: VG (sticker mark, bottom seam split) / obi / 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.

LP - Saori Saitoh - Kiss Me, Good Bye ’86 Includes killer synth funk sleeper “Dancing Strangers”! One of Japan’s finest guitarists Fujimal Yoshino behind this one. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CsDAGG8PNcC/ Record: VG++ Cover: VG++ (stains, 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" - Tomoko Ogawa - Umi Ga Mitaino ’74 Accomplished songstress Tomoko Ogawa’s overlooked 45. Heavy midtempo kayō soul “Issho Ni Sumimashō” on B-side! Mellow soft rock joint “Umi Ga Mitaino” is nice too. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CsAlDDDPwld/ 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" - Koji Taira - Itsuka Otoko Wa Satte Yuku ’72 Highly slept on enka soul two sider! Funky psych soul “Yukizuri No On’na” on B-side, shuffle rhythm kayō with beautiful back chorus “Itsuka Otoko Wa Satte Yuku” on the flip is stunning too. No sales history on Discogs, quite tricky one to come by. 筒美京平ワークス！平浩二『いつか男は去って行く』7吋。B面「行きずりの女」がファズギターの効いたミディアム・ソウル歌謡！シンガーズ・スリーのコーラスワークが美しいA面もナイス。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CsAk5dZvtE0/ 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" - Cooke, Nick & Chackey - Kawaii Hito Yo ’76 Mysterious trio delivers funky kayō soul “Kawaii Hito Yo”! 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 - Toshiyuki Miyama & The New Herd ‎- New Herd ’74 ORIGINAL PRESSING (TBM-32). This is MONSTER big band jazz-funk LP released from the legendary Three Blind Mice, and this is definitely one of the must-have records from the label. Peep astounding cuts like “Sniper's Snoose”, “Kappa Shijo”, “Furisode” & more! All the TBM releases became very scarce these days. Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CrfHXgtvD8G/ Record: EX Cover: VG++ / booklet ◆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" - Jiro Sugita - Yatsugatake / Morning Service ’78 Check out single-exclusive track “Morning Service” on B-side, dreamy light mellow floater arranged by the mighty Takanaka! 杉田二郎『八ヶ岳』7吋。LP未収録のB面「モーニング・サービス」は、高中正義がアレンジを担当したメロウ・フローター！ Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CrcnP_ePuh-/ 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" - Ricky Shayne - Tabibito ’72 Japan-only 45 from French/Lebanese singer Ricky Shayne. Peep “Chikazuku Asa” on B-side, funky kayō soul arranged by Katsuo Ohno! Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/Crcm-P6PPA_/ 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" - Yoko Katori - Goodnight Doll / Yatsu ’81 Not well known singer Yoko Katori's 45 containing single-only track “Yatsu” on B-side, heavy midtempo reggae funk! The guitar riff definiteliy sounds familliar but we couldn't recall (anyone?). 作曲：甲斐よしひろ、編曲：馬飼野康二によるソリッドなレゲエ ソウル「奴」をB面に収録。どこかで聞いたことのあるギターリフですが元ネタが思い出せません。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CrYXR4AvdLY/ 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" - Joan Shepherd - I Love Being A Woman ’79 Check out “I Love Being A Woman”, excellent light mellow disco sung in Japanese, composed & arranged by the master Kentaro Haneda! 千昌夫の元妻としても知られる米国人シンガーJoan Shepherdによる、作曲・羽田健太郎によるライトメロウディスコ「I Love Being A Woman」。 このシングルにのみ、なかにし礼作詞による日本語ヴァージョンを収録。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CrYXNfkPrU0/ 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 - Yoshio Harada - Exit ’83 Includes top notch AOR stepper “Never Change Your Mind”! Lots of other remarkable cuts on this too. The one we really don’t see around. 『DIGGIN’ AOR mixed by MURO』でもセレクトされていた極上メロウステッパー「Never Change Your Mind」収録。 Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CrMoCWfPISb/ Record: EX Cover: VG+ (stains) / 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" - Kuniko Fukushima - Goodbye ’78 Way underrated singer Kuniko Fukushima's debut 45. Check out the single-exclusive track, “Goodbye”, killer midtempo soul! Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/Cqmhh6FvCDQ/ 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" - Goro Noguchi - Kōri O Yurasu Hito ’81 Accomplished singer Goro's overlooked 45 containing “Kōri O Yurasu Hito”, mesmerizing 2 step soul with a dope intro! Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CqURaAYoGXm/ 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" - Tomoko Aran - Drive To Love ’84 Acclaimed city pop diva Tomoko Aran's elusive 45 taken from her album “More Relax”, which was entirely backed up by the mighty Casiopea. Check out “Mou Ichido South Wind” on B-side, loungy light mellow cruiser! Listen https://www.instagram.com/p/CqB1Z7ZPPXQ/ 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.