Junko Sakurada - Party Is Over
VICTOR ENTERTAINMENT VICL-77011 Japan 2022
US$21.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
This is the 12th original album, featuring writers such as Tatsuro Yamashita, Kazuhiko Izu, Tsugutoshi Goto, Kaoru Ito, and Kazuo Shiina.
The single "LADY/You are a Magician" is included as a bonus track.
City Pop, Dance-pop, Synth-pop, Kayōkyoku
VICTOR ENTERTAINMENT VICL-77051 Japan 2022
US$21.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
A hidden gem of a city pop album, with songs provided by Akira Nishihira, Tsunehiro Izumi, Tatsuhiko Yamamoto, and others, and arrangements by Shiro Sagisu and Shingo Kobayashi!
Fujimaru Yoshino - YOSHI NO FUJIMAL (+ 4)
BRIDGE BRIDGE-360 Japan 2022
US$21.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
A mature musical self-portrait by a Japanese rock master
This is the mature state that Yoshino Fujimaru has reached as a rock musician.
Hiroshi Satoh - Orient (SACD Hybrid)
City Pop, AOR, Funk, Synth-pop
KITTY UPGY-6004 Japan 2022
US$27.41
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
A masterpiece filled with an exotic and oriental mood.
Returning to the original master, this hybrid SACD has been mastered directly to DSD!
Minako Obata - True Peace Of Mind
VICTOR ENTERTAINMENT VICL-77050 Japan 2022
US$21.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
The second album begins with a magnificent string overture.
The song is written in English and features a duet with Chicago's Bill Champlin, giving the piece a sense of grand scale.
VIVID SOUND RATCD4417 Japan 2022
US$25.05
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
Mini LP Style, SEALED
His second album (1980) established him as a songwriter.
This album has an adult atmosphere, but also has a hint of 60's pop music.
UNIVERSAL MUSIC UPCY-90074 Japan 2022
US$15.62
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
Released in 1985, this is the seventh album by Hamada Kingo, a representative artist of 80's city pop.
Produced by Hamada Kingo, arranged by Hamada Kingo & Matsushita Makoto. Backed up by the talented musicians who are familiar to Hamada Kingo's sessions!
Kilala & Ulala - Double Fantasy
VICTOR ENTERTAINMENT VICL-77049 Japan 2022
US$21.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
This is the only album by Kirara and Urara, the originators of "Sentimental Metal Boy," which was covered by W (Double U).
The writers include Hosono Haruomi, EPO, and Inoue Daisuke, with a lineup of Tin Pan Alley musicians backing the band.
Junko Ohashi & Minoya Central Station - Shalom
UNIVERSAL MUSIC UPCY-90128 Japan 2022
US$15.62
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
They formed "Minoya Central Station" as Junko Ohashi's backing band.
This is Junko Ohashi's fifth album.
Yurie Kokubu - Akogare+2 (Limited Edition)(UHQCD)
VICTOR VICL77021 Japan 2022
US$21.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
City Pop, City Pop, Kayōkyoku, Synth-pop, Funk, Boogie, Vocal
UNIVERSAL MUSIC UPCY-90154 Japan 2022
US$15.62
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
Their 11th album was released in 1983. Like their previous album, it was recorded in New York.
In addition to a saxophone solo by David Sanborn, the album features eight tracks featuring New York musicians delivering an urban sound.
City Pop, Synth-pop, Fusion, Kayōkyoku
UNIVERSAL MUSIC UPCY-90112 Japan 2022
US$15.62
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
Iyo Matsumoto - Kazenoyouni +2
VICTOR ENTERTAINMENT VICL77046 Japan 2022
US$21.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
With the exception of one song, "Wonderful Jealousy," the entire album is a concept with lyrics written by Kawamura Masumi, music composed by Hayashi Tetsuji, and arrangement by Funayama Motoki.
The singles "Teach Me How to Believe," "Goodbye is for Me," and "Don't Clean My Memories" are included in the love trilogy.
Asami Kado - La Fleur Bleue -Blue Flower-
City Pop, Synth-pop, Lovers Rock
UNIVERSAL UPCY-90125 Japan 2022
US$15.62
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
Asami Kado's 10th album, released in 1988.
Following on from the previous film, Takahashi Yukihiro has been appointed producer.
Junko Ohashi - Def Leppard Live
City Pop, Kayōkyoku, New Jack Swing, Synth-pop, Boogie, Ballad, Vocal
UNIVERSAL MUSIC MHCL 30784 Japan 2022
US$19.55
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
His first album since moving to Epic Sony, DEF, his 12th original album overall, has been reissued on CD.
A masterpiece where you can enjoy Junko Ohashi's powerful vocals and brilliant electronic pop and AOR sounds!
Yumiko Okayasu - Yume he no setsuzoku shi
VICTOR ENTERTAINMENT VICL-77043 Japan 2022
US$21.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
This is the first album by Yumiko Okayasu, who was also active as an actress, race car driver, and TV show host.
Includes the superb light and mellow song "YELLOW MOONLIGHT."
City Pop, Jazz-Funk, Rhythm & Blues, Kayōkyoku
MOON WPCL-13359/60 Japan 2022
US$22.26
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Obi, Sleeve Case, Crinkle on Obi, Minor Scratch on Media *The image is not from the actual item.
UNIVERSAL MUSIC UPCY-90097 Japan 2022
US$15.62
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
City Pop, Pop Rock, Hard Rock, Soul
UNIVERSAL MUSIC UPCY-90155 Japan 2022
US$15.62
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
This was their fourth album, released in 1978.
Backing musicians include Tin Pan Alley musicians Shigeru Suzuki, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Tatsuo Hayashi and members of Off Course.
City Pop, Kayōkyoku, Pop Rock, Ballad, Samba, AOR, Vocal
UNIVERSAL MUSIC UPCY-90069 Japan 2022
US$15.62
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
A fusion of jazz and pop, this is a masterpiece from the early days of her career that showcases her sophisticated urban sound and her beautiful vocals.
With a solid piano backbone, this work established a unique position in the pop music scene. The beauty of the melody and the precise ensemble of skilled musicians symbolize the Japanese music scene of that era.
Tatsuro Yamashita = Tatsuro Yamashita - Softly = Softly
City Pop, Jazz-Funk, Rhythm & Blues, Kayōkyoku
Moon Records WPCL-13361 Japan 2022
US$17.98
Media : Very Good Plus (VG+)
Obi, Scuff on Case
Mako Ishino - Saffron +4 (Limited Edition)(UHQCD)
VICTOR ENTERTAINMENT VICL-77015 Japan 2022
US$21.12
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
This is the 8th album released after his return.
A city pop album for adults, with arrangements by Inoue Akira and Sato Hiroshi, and music provided by Ueda Tomoka, Yasui Kazumi & Kato Kazuhiko, and Okada Toru.
Makoto Matsushita - FIRST LIGHT +1 (SACD Hybrid)
City Pop, Jazz-Rock, Fusion, AOR
WARNER MUSIC JAPAN WPCL-13368 Japan 2022
US$24.26
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M), Obi : New (M)
SEALED, Obi
This is the debut album and masterpiece of Matsushita Makoto, one of the iconic icons of the city pop boom.
A flawless pop album that perfectly sublimates the Western music (East Coast AOR) of the time.
Sentimental City Romance - Happy End (Limited Edition)
City Pop, Country Rock, Folk Rock
UNIVERSAL MUSIC JAPAN UPCY-90101 Japan 2022
US$15.62
Media : New (M), Jacket : New (M)
SEALED
