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Eiichi Ohtaki - A Long Vacation

Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, City Pop

NIAGARA 27AH 1234 Japan 1981

US$980~2480

This was Eiichi Ohtaki's masterpiece and a huge hit.

Exquisite sound-making and beautiful melodies that are well-versed in good old American pop.

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7 items in stock

Yellow Magic Orchestra - Solid State Survivor

Techno

ALFA ALR-6022 Japan 1980

US$1480~2980

*The image is not from the actual item.

The band that sparked the techno pop boom has released their second album, a timeless masterpiece that shines brightly in the history of Japanese rock pop.

A historic hit album that begins with the familiar "TOKIO" vocoder.

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19 items in stock

Yumi Matsutoya - Voyager

City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-90265 Japan 1983

US$379~780

*The image is not from the actual item.

An album full of great songs.

Contains many popular songs, including self-covers.

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Yumi Arai - Cobalt Hour

Pop Rock, City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-72071 Japan 1975

US$379~1180

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3rd album under the name Yumi Arai

The third album is a bright and pop album, a departure from the introspective previous albums. The historic Tin Pan Alley performance on the title track "Cobalt Hour" is a must-listen.

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Tatsuro Yamashita - Melodies

Soul, Jazz-Rock, Ballad, City Pop

MOON MOON-28008 Japan 1983

US$3480~3980

Tatsuro Yamashita's seventh work. A timeless classic that is still loved today.

Includes "Christmas Eve," a long-running hit that is considered to be Tatsuro Yamashita's masterpiece.

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21 items in stock

Eiichi Ohtaki - Each Time

Soft Rock, City Pop, City Pop

NIAGARA 28AH 1555 Japan 1984

US$249~780

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Eiichi Ohtaki's last work before his death

A work that allows you to enjoy the essence of Niagara sound.

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Yumi Arai - Misslim

Folk, Soul, Funk

EXPRESS ETP-72001 Japan 1975

US$449~1180

*The image is not from the actual item.

Remastered second album

This is a work that has a more pop feel than their previous works.

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19 items in stock

Yumi Matsutoya - Pearl Pierce

Pop Rock, City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-90175 Japan 1982

US$280~980

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A masterpiece representing the 80's.

A work that is filled with the essence of Yuming.

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6 items in stock

Tatsuro Yamashita - For You

Ballad, Funk, Soul, City Pop

AIR RAL-8801 Japan 1982

US$8480~8980

*The image is not from the actual item.

A work that allows you to fully enjoy the overflowing talent.

Music that matches the resort atmosphere.

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Tatsuro Yamashita - Big Wave

Soul, Funk, Kayōkyoku, City Pop

MOON MOON-28019 Japan 1984

US$5480~7480

*The image is not from the actual item.

Side A of the soundtrack album consists of original songs and side B of cover songs.

The soundtrack for "Big Wave," a documentary film about marine sports such as surfing, released in 1984. Side A is made up of original songs, including some written specifically for the film, and side B is made up of cover songs by The Beach Boys and others.

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Seiko Matsuda - Squall

Kayōkyoku, City Pop

CBS SONY 27AH 1032 Japan 1980

US$1480~2880

Contains 10 songs including hit singles and no throwaways.

While taking advantage of her slightly raspy singing voice, she emphasizes her high, soaring voice. This song vividly expresses the changing seasons.

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Akina Nakamori - Best Akina Memoires

City Pop

REPRISE L-12590 Japan 1983

US$379~980

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A best album from their debut early days! Includes big hits.

This work is notable for its songs, modern arrangements, and vocals that range from tough to mellow.

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Yellow Magic Orchestra - Yellow Magic Orchestra

Synth-pop

ALFA ALR-6020 Japan 1979

US$1480~3480

*The image is not from the actual item.

It sparked a techno boom.

Oriental Electronic Pop

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28 items in stock

Akina Nakamori - Variation (Hensoukyoku)

Kayōkyoku, City Pop

REPRISE L-12550 Japan 1982

US$580~1080

Her charm blossoms in her second work.

Pop music with a friendly voice.

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Tatsuro Yamashita - Pocket Music

Soul, Kayōkyoku, City Pop

MOON HDCA-10039/40 Japan 2000

US$2480~3480

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High-caliber pop tunes packed with must-listen-to albums.

High quality pop tunes created using digital recording and computer music.

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22 items in stock

Akina Nakamori - Fantasy (Gensoukyoku)

Kayōkyoku, City Pop

REPRISE L-12570 Japan 1983

US$279~549

*The image is not from the actual item.

Pop music that gives the impression of infinite possibilities as a new-age diva.

Japanese pop has established infinite possibilities.

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Tatsuro Yamashita - Ride On Time

Disco, Soul, Funk, City Pop

AIR RAL-8501 Japan 1980

US$7480~7980

*The image is not from the actual item.

A masterpiece that everyone loves and an impressive piece of work.

From up-tempo songs to ballads, these are songs that everyone has heard at least once.

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Mariya Takeuchi - Love Songs

Kayōkyoku, Pop Rock, City Pop

RCA RVL-8047, JPL1-1684 Japan 1980

US$1980~2480

City pop packed with great songs.

City pop featuring excellent songwriters such as Tatsuro Yamashita, Carol Bayer Sager, Mari Hayashi, Yasuhiro Abe, and Kingo Hamada.

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Akira Terao - Reflections

AOR, City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-90058 Japan 1981

US$199~579

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The pinnacle of city pop. The sound, mature lyrics, and vocals are overwhelming.

A variety of Western music sounds, including Latin flavors, oldies-style pop tunes, city pop elements, and reggae.

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Yellow Magic Orchestra - BGM

Synth-pop

ALFA ALR-28015 Japan 1981

US$2480~3480

A popular album known as the best of YMO.

Experimental Japanese electro-classic.

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Yumi Matsutoya - Sakuban Oaishimasyou

Pop Rock, City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-90120 Japan 1981

US$199~580

*The image is not from the actual item.

This is Yuming's original album, which achieved the remarkable feat of reaching number one position 17 times in a row for 17 years.

The 12th album released in 1981. Includes "Tower Side Memory," "Machikado no Pessimist," "Matte Agetai," and more. This was a turning point for Yuming, and is characterized by its mysterious jacket and enigmatic title.

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Akina Nakamori - Prologue Jyomaku

Kayōkyoku, City Pop

REPRISE L-12531 Japan 1982

US$780~1480

*The image is not from the actual item.

Original reissue in LP format.

Pop music with the addition of "BEST Ⅲ" and a total of 18 titles reprinted in the original format.

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Tatsuro Yamashita - Moonglow

Disco, Jazz-Rock, Soul, City Pop

AIR AIR-8001 Japan 1979

US$2980~3980

Marui Stone's fourth product has been a long-selling hit.

Newly remastered and vinyl cut.

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Hikaru Utada - First Love

J-pop

Eastworld TOCT-24067 Japan 1999

US$780~1280

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It sparked the R&B movement.

A standard, orthodox melody and a shocking love song that changed the history of JPOP.

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Anri - Timely

City Pop, Disco, Soul, Synth-pop

FOR LIFE 28K-63 Japan 1983

US$10480~10980

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The most successful collaboration between Anri and Toshiki Kadomatsu!

This album is not just pop music, but has a strong AOR and City Pop flavor.

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22 items in stock

Junko Yagami - Best

Kayōkyoku, Vocal

DISCOMATE DSF-8003 Japan 1980

US$249~579

*The image is not from the actual item.

A masterpiece that produced hit songs with an overwhelming presence.

Pop with a rich analog feel.

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Anzen Chitai - Anzenchitai IV

AOR

KITTY 28MS 0090 Japan 1985

US$580~1280

*The image is not from the actual item.

This was their biggest hit, reaching number one on the Oricon charts and number one for the year.

An emotional Japanese pop song featuring Tamaki's melodious music and Matsui's romantic lyrics.

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26 items in stock

Mayumi Itsuwa - Koibito yo

City Pop

CBS SONY 27AH 1072, 27AH 1072-UM Japan 1980

US$249~579

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A 1980 work by Mayumi Itsuwa, the Japanese Carole King.

This album brings out the charm of Mayumi Itsuwa in a variety of ways, including reggae-style songs, songs with string arrangements, groove songs, and melancholic pop rock.

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Akina Nakamori - Possibility

Kayōkyoku, Dance-pop, City Pop

REPRISE L-12592 Japan 1984

US$249~580

*The image is not from the actual item.

A collection of works that summarises her stable talent and activities as a singer.

Her singing voice is varied, from hit songs to songs with thrilling intros.

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Yumi Arai - 14th Moon

Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Vocal

EXPRESS ETP-72221 Japan 1976

US$199~880

*The image is not from the actual item.

There are many songs with beautiful melodies, including big hits.

City pop featuring many famous people including Yamashita Tatsuro.

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Tatsuro Yamashita - Greatest Hits Of Tatsuro Yamashita

Jazz-Funk, Soul, City Pop

AIR RAL-8803 Japan 1982

US$3980~4480

Supervised by the man himself! The only officially certified best album from his RCA/AIR days.

Newly remastered, vinyl-cut rock pop.

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Yumi Arai - Hiko Ki Gumo

Folk Rock

EXPRESS ETP-72051 Japan 1975

US$480~1080

Arai Yumi's timeless 1973 debut album

Featuring her debut songs "I Don't Need an Answer," "I Can Say It," the title songs "Airplane Clouds," and "Paper Planes." Even before she was brought back into the spotlight with Hayao Miyazaki's "The Wind Rises," her introspective songwriting has maintained a timeless quality, and this is a masterpiece that shows off her strong songwriting.

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Akina Nakamori - Bitter And Sweet

City Pop

REPRISE L-12593 Japan 1985

US$580~980

Featuring a stellar lineup of writers including Yosui Inoue, EPO, ASKA, and Toshiki Kadomatsu, this album showed a glimpse of his potential as an artist.

This is the 7th album released in 1985. However, the obi and jacket say "8th ALBUM". The representative song "Kazari Janai No Yo Namida wa" is the lead single from this album. It is included in the new remix version.

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Yellow Magic Orchestra - Public Pressure

Electro, Synth-pop

ALFA ALR-6033 Japan 1980

US$579~980

*The image is not from the actual item.

This was their first live album and their first to reach number one on the Oricon charts.

The band's first live album, released in 1980. This album was compiled and recorded from four live shows: a one-off at GREAK THEATER (LA), London and NY from the first WORLD TOUR, and a triumphant return performance at Nakano Sun Plaza.

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Yellow Magic Orchestra - Multiplies

Synth-pop, Techno

ALFA ALR-28004 Japan 1980

US$680~1180

*The image is not from the actual item.

Techno x Comedy = ∞

The fourth album, released in 1980, was a 10-inch mini album that included "TIGHTEN UP," which was later re-cut as a single. It was a groundbreaking work at the time, with comedy skits by the Snakeman Show inserted between songs. It felt more like a "planned" album than an original album.

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Anzen Chitai - Anzenchitai II

AOR

KITTY 28MS 0055 Japan 1984

US$379~680

*The image is not from the actual item.

This was their second breakthrough album and included the singles "Wine Red Heart" and "Love After Midnight."

This is their second album, released one year and four months after their previous album, "Remember to Remember," released in 1984. Goro Matsui, who would go on to write most of Anzenchitai's lyrics, joined the band from this album onwards. The single "Wine Red no Kokoro" led the way in gradually increasing sales, and this album made Anzenchitai's name known to the world.

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Eiichi Otaki - Niagara Triangle Vol. 2

Pop Rock, Soft Rock, Synth-pop, City Pop

NIAGARA 28AH 1441 Japan 1982

US$280~579

*The image is not from the actual item.

City pop is still highly regarded today. A great collaboration of satisfying pop numbers.

A pop number that fully displays his talent.

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41 items in stock

Yumi Matsutoya - No Side

City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-90310 Japan 1984

US$199~549

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This work, which includes the title track that was once again in the spotlight during the Rugby World Cup, won the Excellent Album Award at the 27th Japan Record Awards.

The 16th album released in 1984. It contains many songs that were also used in commercials, such as the title song "No Side" and the classic ski slope song "BLIZZARD". This work became the starting point for Yumi Matsutoya's future.

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Yellow Magic Orchestra - Solid State Survivor

Electro, Synth-pop, Techno

ALFA ALR-6022 Japan 1980

US$1280~1980

*The image is not from the actual item.

The band that sparked the techno pop boom has released their second album, a timeless masterpiece that shines brightly in the history of Japanese rock pop.

A historic hit album that begins with the familiar "TOKIO" vocoder.

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23 items in stock

Akina Nakamori - New Akina Etranger

Kayōkyoku, Synth-pop, City Pop

REPRISE L-12580 Japan 1983

US$249~549

*The image is not from the actual item.

A glimpse of the artist's aspirations in this 4th album by a group of talented artists.

Released in 1983. European recording featuring Yoko Aki, Kazuo Zaitsu, Shinji Tanimura, Haruomi Hosono, and Yokohama Ginbae. No singles included.

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Tatsuro Yamashita - On The Street Corner

Doo Wop, City Pop

AIR RAL-6501 Japan 1980

US$1080~1080

A covers album that was not originally planned for release.

Released in 1980, this was the first in a series that continued afterwards. It is an album of doo-wop covers, a favorite of Tatsuro Yamashita.

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Yumi Matsutoya - Kanashiihodo Otenki

Pop Rock, City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-80118 Japan 1979

US$780~1480

*The image is not from the actual item.

The 8th album where you can enjoy Yuming's low-key style

The title song, "Sadly Good Weather," is about his time as an art school student.

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Mariya Takeuchi - University Street

Disco, Soul, City Pop

RCA RVL-8041 Japan 1979

US$580~980

*The image is not from the actual item.

A city pop classic that has sold over 200,000 copies and still sounds great today.

It includes the single "Dream of You - Lemon Lime Blue Wind" and "Tears of One-Sided Love," which became the B-side of the single "SEPTEMBER" that was later released.

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Yumi Matsutoya - Surf & Snow Volume One

Pop Rock, City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-90034 Japan 1980

US$380~880

*The image is not from the actual item.

This album is packed with classic winter songs that are synonymous with Yuming.

The 10th album released in 1980. It includes songs like "My Lover is Santa Claus" and "Surf Heaven, Ski Heaven," making it a work you'll want to listen to in the winter.

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Mariya Takeuchi - Beginning

Kayōkyoku, Pop Rock, City Pop

RCA RVL-8036, JPL1-1463 Japan 1978

US$1480~1480

A debut album that gives glimpses of his natural talent.

This was her debut album, released in 1978. It contains 11 songs, including her debut single "Come Back, My Time." Although she is now active as a singer-songwriter, at the beginning of her debut, her album consisted almost entirely of songs written by other artists.

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21 items in stock

Yellow Magic Orchestra - Zousyoku X multiplies

Rock, Comedy

ALFA YMO-1 Japan 1980

US$249~780

Techno x Comedy = ∞

The fourth album, released in 1980, was a 10-inch mini album that included "TIGHTEN UP," which was later re-cut as a single. It was a groundbreaking work at the time, with comedy skits by the Snakeman Show inserted between songs. It felt more like a "planned" album than an original album.

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26 items in stock

Yumi Arai - Yuming brand Yuming Brand

Pop Rock

EXPRESS ETP-72184 Japan 1976

US$199~1180

*The image is not from the actual item.

Yuming's first single best album

This album, released in 1976, includes songs such as "I Want to Go Back to That Day," "Velvet Easter," and "The Shadowy Room."

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9 items in stock

Hi-Fi Set - HI-FI BLEND

Vocal

EXPRESS ETP-72285 Japan 1977

US$780~1980

A masterpiece with many highlights.

Released in 1977. Hi-Fi Set's first best album.

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Yosui Inoue - Kori no Sekai

Folk Rock, Pop Rock, Funk, Psychedelic, City Pop

POLYDOR MR 5038 Japan 1973

US$199~299

*The image is not from the actual item.

This album set a milestone by becoming the first Japanese record label to sell over one million LPs.

The third album released in 1973. It contains 13 songs in total, including the pre-release single "Kokoro Moyo," which was his first to enter the top 10 of the Oricon singles chart, and the title song "Koori no Sekai."

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18 items in stock

Akina Nakamori - Best

City Pop

REPRISE L-13030 Japan 1986

US$580~1980

A best album packed with the charm of their early days.

Released in '86. A representative song from 1982 to 1985.

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17 items in stock

Yumi Matsutoya - Reincarnation

City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-90221 Japan 1983

US$249~549

*The image is not from the actual item.

An album with the theme of "reincarnation of love."

Released in 1983, it won the Best Album Award at the 25th Japan Record Awards in the same year.

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27 items in stock

Miyuki Nakajima - Ringetsu

Pop Rock, Folk Rock

AARD VARK C28A0141 Japan 1981

US$199~579

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A hit album featuring representative songs and classic hits.

The 8th album released in 1981. It contains 9 songs in total, including the representative song "Hitori Jouzu" and the single "Ashita Tenki ni Nare" which was later re-released. It was selected as one of the best 10 albums of 1981 at the 23rd Japan Record Awards.

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Yumi Matsutoya - Ryusenkei '80

Pop Rock, City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-80047 Japan 1978

US$580~1080

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A masterpiece that was ahead of the times in the 1980s.

The lyrics and melody arrangement are typical of Yuming, and evoke a worldview.

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28 items in stock

Anzen Chitai - Dakishimetai Anzenchitai III

AOR

KITTY 28MS 0070 Japan 1984

US$249~579

*The image is not from the actual item.

Released just seven months after the previous album, this is a divine album that contains no throwaway songs.

The third album released in 1984. It includes the lead single "Koi no Yokan" (Premonition of Love). This song became a hit following "Wine Red no Kokoro" (Heart in Wine Red), and the album also sold a total of 780,000 copies. It ranked third on the 1985 Oricon album chart.

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21 items in stock

Akina Nakamori - Anniversary

Kayōkyoku, City Pop

WARNER PIONEER L-12591 Japan 1984

US$249~549

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Commemorative album celebrating the 3rd anniversary of debut

Released in 1984, it topped the Oricon charts for three consecutive weeks.

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23 items in stock

Godiego - Magic Monkey Godiego III

Soundtrack, City Pop

SATRIL YX-5004-AX Japan 1978

US$199~549

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Released as the soundtrack for the TV drama "Journey to the West," this album is both a soundtrack and an original album.

Released in 1978, it reached number one on the album charts.

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9 items in stock

Tatsuro Yamashita - Ride On Time / Rainy Walk

Funk, City Pop

AIR AIR-503 Japan 1980

US$1280~1880

*The image is not from the actual item.

Nowadays it's known more as a theme song for a TV drama, but it was originally a commercial song.

The sixth single, released in May 1980. "RIDE ON TIME" was a tie-up song for a Maxell UD cassette tape commercial. The B-side "RAINY WALK" was a single cut from the fourth album "MOONGLOW."

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19 items in stock

Junko Yagami - Sugao No Watashi

Kayōkyoku, Funk

DISCOMATE DSF-5014 Japan 1979

US$220~579

*The image is not from the actual item.

This was their first big hit album, reaching number one on the Oricon album chart.

The second album released in 1979. It contains 10 songs including their representative song, "Mizuiro no Ame," which recorded the highest single sales. It also ranked 17th on the Oricon album annual chart for 1979.

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24 items in stock

Shinji Tanimura - Subaru

Folk Rock

CASABLANCA 25P-1 Japan 1980

US$980~1830

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23 items in stock

Seiko Matsuda - Utopia

City Pop

CBS SONY 28AH 1528 Japan 1983

US$199~579

*The image is not from the actual item.

A must-listen for this high-level sound production that goes beyond what you'd expect from idols.

A refreshing and bright pop song with a southern island utopia theme.

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Tatsuro Yamashita - Go Ahead

City Pop, Funk, Jazz-Funk, Soul

RCA RVL-8037 Japan 1978

US$3330~4480

*The image is not from the actual item.

This album marked a turning point musically, not only as a player but also as a stronger artist.

The third album released in 1978. It includes popular songs such as "BOMBER," "Shiosai," and "2000 Tons of Rain," which were frequently included in the setlists of later live shows. It is an experimental work that contains elements of various genres.

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15 items in stock

Kozo Murashita - Hatsukoi Asaki Yume mishi

Folk, Ballad

CBS SONY 28AH 1529 Japan 1983

US$680~1880

*The image is not from the actual item.

This is one of his most famous works, a touching piece that recorded his highest sales to date.

The fourth album released in 1983. A masterpiece among masterpieces with 10 songs including the singles "First Love" and "Odoriko".

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EPO - Vitamin E.P.O

Funk, Synth-pop, City Pop

DEAR HEART RAL-8806 Japan 1983

US$9.41

Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)

LINER, Discoloration on Obi

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You can enjoy everything from bright and pop songs typical of EPO to ballads.

Released in 1983, this album features a host of amazing musicians, delivering a truly outstanding performance.

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5 items in stock

Kiyotaka Sugiyama, & Omega Tribe - River's Island

Funk, City Pop

VAP 30136-28 Japan 1984

US$880~1980

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This work was released in 1984 and contains many songs set in the city.

It reached a peak position of 3rd on the Oricon charts.

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21 items in stock

Akina Nakamori - D404ME

Synth-pop, City Pop

REPRISE L-12594 Japan 1985

US$380~780

Fresh sound and overwhelming vocal ability

Released on 85. Won the Excellent Album Award at the 27th Japan Record Awards in the same year.

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23 items in stock

Seiko Matsuda - Aoi Sangosyou

City Pop

CBS SONY 06SH 802 Japan 1980

US$480~1380

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One of Seiko Matsuda's early signature songs that made her name known to the world.

This was the second single released in 1980.

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21 items in stock

Seiko Matsuda - Kaze tachinu

City Pop

CBS SONY 28AH 1337 Japan 1981

US$449~1380

*The image is not from the actual item.

A timeless classic that never loses its appeal even when listened to today.

Released in 1981, it reached number one on the Oricon charts.

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11 items in stock

Southern All Stars - Umi No Yeah!!

Folk Rock, Rock & Roll, Pop Rock, Rhythm & Blues, Doo Wop, Jazz-Rock, Ballad

Taishita VICL-60227/8 Japan 1998

US$1780~1780

*The image is not from the actual item.

A best album released to commemorate the 20th anniversary of their debut.

It includes hit songs and popular songs released between 1978 and 1996.

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Yumi Arai - Hiko Ki Gumo

Folk Rock

EXPRESS ETP-72051 Japan 1975

US$10.83

Media : Acceptable (VG), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)

Discoloration on Cover, Mark on Media, Heavy Mark on Media

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Arai Yumi's timeless 1973 debut album

Featuring her debut songs "I Don't Need an Answer," "I Can Say It," the title songs "Airplane Clouds," and "Paper Planes." Even before she was brought back into the spotlight with Hayao Miyazaki's "The Wind Rises," her introspective songwriting has maintained a timeless quality, and this is a masterpiece that shows off her strong songwriting.

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27 items in stock

Seiko Matsuda - North Wind

City Pop

CBS SONY 27AH 1154 Japan 1980

US$199~579

*The image is not from the actual item.

An album that makes you feel the transition from autumn to winter.

Released in 1980, it was his first to reach number one on the Oricon weekly charts.

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20 items in stock

Yumi Matsutoya - Tokinonai Hotel

Pop Rock, City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-90002 Japan 1980

US$349~479

*The image is not from the actual item.

The catchphrase is "Featuring Masaki Matsubara on guitar solo."

Released in 1980. You can also enjoy the performance of guitarist Masaki Matsubara.

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Mariya Takeuchi - Portrait

City Pop

RCA RHL-8515, JPL1-1946 Japan 1981

US$12.98

Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)

LINER

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A collection of the best songs from the RCA era.

Dreamy pop with lively vocals.

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84 items in stock

Miyuki Nakajima - Kansuigyo

Folk, Folk Rock, Ballad

AARD VARK C28A0208 Japan 1982

US$199~811

*The image is not from the actual item.

Released in 1982, it was the number one selling album of the year.

"Cold water fish" is a word coined by Nakajima Miyuki, a play on tropical fish.

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13 items in stock

Akina Nakamori - Fushigi

Synth-pop, Ambient, City Pop

REPRISE L-12595 Japan 1986

US$680~1280

A new and mysterious worldview!

Original sound self-produced by Akina Nakamori.

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20 items in stock

Yumi Matsutoya - Diamond Dust ga Kienu Ma ni

Synth-pop, City Pop

EXPRESS RT28-5060 Japan 1987

US$380~780

*The image is not from the actual item.

Sophisticated urban sound.

Released in 1987. A masterpiece album that suited the prosperous times.

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46 items in stock

Yumi Matsutoya - Da Di Da

City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-90365 Japan 1985

US$199~579

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An album with a strong winter feel.

There is no deep reverb, which was popular at the time, and the album is full of high-quality works with a timeless sound.

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28 items in stock

Miyuki Nakajima - Watashi no Koe ga Kikoemasuka

Folk Rock, Folk

AARD VARK AV-9001 Japan 1976

US$199~579

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An overwhelming presence in the Japanese music scene.

A work that fully anticipates the blossoming of the "Miyuki world."

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Mariya Takeuchi - Miss M

Kayōkyoku, Soul, City Pop

RCA RHL-8503, JPL1-1832 Japan 1980

US$17.98

Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)

LINER

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An ambitious piece that is starting to add to the growing number of original works.

World famous Japanese pop music.

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16 items in stock

Kiyotaka Sugiyama & Omega Tribe - First Finale

Synth-pop, Kayōkyoku, Funk, City Pop

VAP 30180-28 Japan 2002

US$249~580

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A modern remix of a classic song!

A record that allows you to enjoy a new, reborn worldview.

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38 items in stock

Saki Kubota - Yume gatari

City Pop

CBS SONY 25AH 919 Japan 1979

US$199~399

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A work that shines with musicality.

The album was conscious of the order of the songs and the sense of unity that would tell the whole story of a dream.

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Anri - Coool

Disco, City Pop

FOR LIFE 28K-70 Japan 1984

US$25.12

Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)

RENTAL COPY, LINER, Sticker on Cover

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A popular Japanese album produced entirely by Toshiki Kadomatsu.

The open atmosphere of the West Coast is reflected in the sound of this album.

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Seiko Matsuda - Seiko Plaza (2LP + 7inch)

City Pop

CBS SONY 40AH1661 Japan 1983

US$17.98

Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+), Obi : Very Good Plus (VG+)

LINER, Cover Soiled, Slight Scuff on Cover, Light Mark on Media

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Listen to this and you'll understand Seiko-chan's history!

In addition to singles, it also includes album tracks and rare songs that are popular with fans.

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6 items in stock

Kiyotaka Sugiyama - Singles History

Synth-pop, Kayōkyoku, City Pop

VAP 30176-28 Japan 2002

US$349~980

Seven of the 10 tracks are appearing on the album for the first time.

This group has a Shonan vibe to it, but also has a chic urban feel to it.

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15 items in stock

Hako Yamasaki - Tobimasu

Folk, Folk Rock, Acoustic

AARD VARK VF-9005 Japan 1976

US$580~1480

Powerful singing voice, rich expressiveness, and overwhelming presence.

Although the artist is still in his teens, the work is highly accomplished and profound.

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22 items in stock

Yumi Matsutoya - Benisuzume

Bossanova, Kayōkyoku, Latin Jazz, City Pop

EXPRESS ETP-72303 Japan 1978

US$479~879

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This is the first album under the name Yumi Matsutoya after she changed her name from Yumi Arai.

Released in 1978. A relaxed, grown-up sound.

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6 items in stock

Kiyotaka Sugiyama - Never Ending SUMMER

Boogie, Funk, Ballad, Soft Rock, City Pop

VAP 30159-28 Japan 1984

US$480~780

A work with the theme of summer, sea and resort.

In this work, four songs are connected in medley format to form one song.

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3 items in stock

Yellow Magic Orchestra - Technodelic

Synth-pop

ALFA ALR-28030 Japan 1981

US$2980~3980

Remastered by master Ob Ludwig.

Incorporating elements of minimalism and ethnicity, the sound is very dark and tunnel-like.

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20 items in stock

RC Succession - Rhapsody

Rock & Roll, Folk Rock

KITTY 28MK 0001 Japan 1980

US$249~1280

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Succession's live album.

Japanese rock new wave that took the world by storm.

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4 items in stock

Yellow Magic Orchestra - Uwaki Na Bokura

Synth-pop

ALFA YLR-28008 Japan 1983

US$1980~3480

A masterpiece that highlights the unique characteristics of the three artists and still sounds fresh when listened to today.

Released in 1983, it reached number one on the Oricon album charts.

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10 items in stock

Yosui Inoue - GOLDEN BEST

City Pop

FOR LIFE FLCF-3761 Japan 1999

US$980~1280

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A compilation of Inoue Yosui's best works! Includes many of his best hits.

Lyrical songs written in collaboration with Kiyoshiro Imawano, hard and surreal songs, and songs filled with melancholy.

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3 items in stock

1986 Omega Tribe - Navigator

Synth-pop, Boogie, City Pop

VAP 30190-28 Japan 1986

US$2980~2980

This is the first album from the newly reborn Omega Tribe, featuring a new vocalist and guitarist.

The first album released in 1986. It contains 9 songs including the single "You Are 1000%," which was a huge hit and was also the theme song for a TV drama.

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Anri - Timely!!

City Pop, Kayōkyoku, Synth-pop, Boogie, Disco, Ballad

FOR LIFE MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT,INC. FLJF-9535 Japan 2023

US$35.26

Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)

SEALED

The most successful collaboration between Anri and Toshiki Kadomatsu!

This album is not just pop music, but has a strong AOR and City Pop flavor.

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13 items in stock

Carmen Maki - Carmen Maki & Oz

Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock

POLYDOR MR 5053 Japan 1975

US$580~1680

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A masterpiece that shocked the Japanese rock scene.

Their live performances featured hard rock with guitars, but the album made effective use of keyboards.

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40 items in stock

Miyuki Nakajima - Okaerinasai

Folk

AARD VARK C25A0067 Japan 1979

US$199~399

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The first self-cover album.

He expresses his own songs that he has provided to other artists in a different atmosphere.

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7 items in stock

Eiichi Ohtaki - Niagara Song Book

NIAGARA 20AH 1444 Japan 1982

US$680~1280

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The album mainly includes songs from "A LONG VACATION" and "NIAGARA TRIANGLE VOL.1".

An instrumental album full of easy listening elements.

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Momoko Kikuchi - Tropic Of Capricorn Minami kaikisen

City Pop

VAP 30168-28 Japan 1985

US$14.41

Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Very Good Plus (VG+)

LINER, Scratch/damage on Cover

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Momoko's second album, titled "TROPIC of CAPRICORN"

This latest work, which is right in the heart of 80's city pop, follows on from the huge success of the first album and includes many songs that are still listened to on the DJ scene today.

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24 items in stock

Masaki Ueda - After Midnight

AOR, Synth-pop, Boogie, City Pop

CBS SONY 28AH 1503 Japan 1982

US$249~579

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A representative work from the early 1980s, when the band switched to an urban soul style.

Genres that rode the wave of the times, including soul, R&B, and boogie.

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4 items in stock

Plastics - Welcome Plastics

New Wave, Electro, Synth-pop

INVITATION VIH-6065 Japan 1979

US$780~1880

The first album by Plastics, the pioneers of Japanese new wave techno.

The album was highly acclaimed overseas at the time, and was also highly recommended by the PLASTICS themselves, who were in the midst of the techno pop boom of the 1980s.

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Kiyotaka Sugiyama & Omega Trive - Aqua CITY

Kayōkyoku, Synth-pop, Funk, City Pop

VAP 30118-28 Japan 1983

US$15.83

Media : Very Good Plus (VG+), Jacket : Acceptable (VG)

LINER, Hard Stain on Cover, Mark on Media, Liner Soiled

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This first album is packed with the origins of their sound.

The combined sales of records and cassettes exceeded 100,000 copies.