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  • Masayoshi Takanaka: An Insatiable High (180g, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP

    in-demand '77 fusion from Japanese guitarist w/ prominent LA musicians

    Masayoshi Takanaka

    An Insatiable High (180g, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP Universal Music Japan

    sale $44.95

    "The popular works of Japan’s leading super guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka have been remastered and released in color vinyl format! It is a valuable ...

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  • Masahiro Ikumi And Yuji Yoshida: Perfect Blue Deluxe Audiophile Edition (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP Masahiro Ikumi And Yuji Yoshida: Perfect Blue Deluxe Audiophile Edition (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP

    harrowing instrumentals from the '97 underground anime classic

    Masahiro Ikumi And Yuji Yoshida

    Perfect Blue Original Score - Deluxe Audiophile Edition (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP Tiger Lab

    sale $39.95

    Perfect Blue was one of the more defensible titles in that weirdly curated Anime section in Blockbuster Video that always seemed a little too close...

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  • DJ Krush & Toshinori Kondo: Ki-Oku Memorial Release Vinyl LP DJ Krush & Toshinori Kondo: Ki-Oku Memorial Release Vinyl LP

    '96 collab from Japanese beatmaker + jazz trumpeter, 1st time on vinyl in 25+ years

    DJ Krush & Toshinori Kondo

    Ki-Oku Memorial Release Vinyl 2LP - PRE-ORDER Diggers Factory

    sale $33.95

    "Presenting the exclusive reissue of 'Ki-Oku' (記憶, Kioku), a memorial release commemorating the collaborative studio album by Japanese jazz trumpet...

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  • Kensuke Ushio: Chainsaw Man Soundtrack (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP Kensuke Ushio: Chainsaw Man Soundtrack (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP

    devil-hunting music from the 2022 anime series

    Kensuke Ushio

    Chainsaw Man Soundtrack (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP - PRE-ORDER Milan Records

    sale Current Price$36.95 Original Price$39.95

    "Crank up the chaos with the Chainsaw Man (Original Series Soundtrack) vinyl, where Kensuke Ushio's score slices through the air with the ferocity ...

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  • Tatsuro Yamashita: Greatest Hits! Of Tatsuro Yamashita (180g, Japan import) Vinyl LP Tatsuro Yamashita: Greatest Hits! Of Tatsuro Yamashita (180g, Japan import) Vinyl LP

    1st vinyl reissue of 1982 collection, compiled by the City Pop master himself

    Tatsuro Yamashita

    Greatest Hits! Of Tatsuro Yamashita (180g, Japan import) Vinyl LP Ariola

    sale $59.95

    "Originally released in 1982, Greatest Hits! Of Tatsuro Yamashita is the first and only 'best of' compilation album of Tatsuro Yamashita’s work. Th...

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  • Light In The Attic: Pacific Breeze Vol.3 - Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1975-87 Vinyl 2LP Light In The Attic: Pacific Breeze Vol.3 - Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1975-87 Vinyl 2LP

    rare sounds from a transitional period in City Pop

    Light In The Attic

    Pacific Breeze Vol.3 - Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1975-87 Vinyl 2LP Light In The Attic

    sale from $31.95 Original Price$34.95

    "Light in the Attic’s Pacific Breeze series has supplied the world’s growing legions of Japanese music fans with an expertly curated selection of t...

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  • collected favorites from Haruomi Hosono + Yukihiro Takahashi's revolutionary label, Lab pick!

    Alfa & Yen Records

    Techno Pop & Other Electronic Adventures In Tokyo 1980-87 Vinyl 2LP - PRE-ORDER Great Tracks / Sony Japan

    sale $49.95

    "Recording technology was completely revolutionized in the 80s by the multitrack recorder, with the popularity of 24-channel SSL consoles sweeping ...

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  • Wamono Disco: Nippon Columbia Disco & Boogie Hits 1978-1982 (180g) Vinyl LP Wamono Disco: Nippon Columbia Disco & Boogie Hits 1978-1982 (180g) Vinyl LP

    8 expertly selected Japanese dancefloor rarities, cut from Nippon Columbia masters

    Wamono Disco

    Nippon Columbia Disco & Boogie Hits 1978-1982 (180g) Vinyl LP 180G

    sale $31.95

    "In the mid-seventies, discotheques were booming in Tokyo and all over Japan. When the Fatback Band climbed the 1975 US and UK charts with their in...

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  • Yoshinori Kawamoto and Katsuro Tajima: Splatterhouse Original Video Game Soundtrack (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP Yoshinori Kawamoto and Katsuro Tajima: Splatterhouse Original Video Game Soundtrack (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP

    chiptune horror sounds from the 1988 arcade classic, 1st time on vinyl

    Yoshinori Kawamoto and Katsuro Tajima

    Splatterhouse Original Video Game Soundtrack (Indie Exclusive Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP Spacelab9

    sale $29.95

    "Welcome to the SPLATTERHOUSE (スプラッターハウス, Supurattāhausu)!! SPACELAB9 in conjunction with Bandai Namco invite you to relive the 1988 classic hack a...

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  • all-star Japanese live ensemble's lush 2016-17 live recordings finally on wax

    Ichiko Aoba, Jun Miyake, Tatsuhisa Yamamoto, Hitoshi Watanabe

    Pneuma (Japan Import) Vinyl 2LP - PRE-ORDER P-Vine

    sale $49.95

    "Jun Miyake and Ichiko Aoba's live sessions held in Tokyo in November 2016 and the following February 2017, valuable recordings that had only been ...

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  • Seatbelts: Cowboy Bebop - The Real Folk Blues Legends (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP Seatbelts: Cowboy Bebop - The Real Folk Blues Legends (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP

    collected songs from the entire CB franchise, includes 'Blue,' 'Cats on Mars,' 'Call Me Call Me'

    Seatbelts

    Cowboy Bebop - The Real Folk Blues Legends (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP Milan Records

    sale Current Price$37.95 Original Price$39.95

    "Introducing COWBOY BEBOP: The Real Folk Blues Legends, a vinyl masterpiece with captivating designs by Toshiaki Uesugi, celebrated for his work fo...

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  • Tony Higgins & Mike Peden: J Jazz - Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1968-81 Vol.4 Vinyl 3LP Tony Higgins & Mike Peden: J Jazz - Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1968-81 Vol.4 Vinyl 3LP

    BBE's survey of the best Japanese jazz, incl. 7000 word liner notes

    Tony Higgins & Mike Peden

    J Jazz - Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1968-81 Vol.4 (180g) Vinyl 3LP BBE

    sale $44.95

    "With J Jazz volume 4, the BBE J Jazz Bullet Train continues its journey traversing the expansive landscape of modern Japanese jazz. This latest st...

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  • Grey October Sound: Lo-Fi Anime Vinyl LP

    lo-fi study beats remixes of music from Evangelion, Sailor Moon, K-ON!, Dragon Ball + more

    Grey October Sound

    Lo-Fi Anime (Japan Import) Vinyl LP - PRE-ORDER P-Vine

    sale $39.95

    "The reputation of the Japanese hip-hop production team Grey October Sound is spreading both in Japan and abroad. While they have released quality ...

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  • Isao Suzuki Quartet +2: Blue Road (Japanese Pressing) Vinyl LP Isao Suzuki Quartet +2: Blue Road (Japanese Pressing) Vinyl LP

    1975 live j-jazz; performing material from cult Orang-Utan album, prev. unreleased

    Isao Suzuki Quartet +2

    Blue Road (Japan Import) Vinyl LP Days Of Delight

    sale Current Price$47.95 Original Price$52.95

    "Three Blind Mice's treasured sound source is now revived and released on LP! Isao Suzuki's Blue Road is a precious gig recorded at '5 Days in Jazz...

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  • Beat Gone Public: Lovin' Mighty Fire - Nippon Funk Soul Disco 1973-1983 Vinyl 2LP Beat Gone Public: Lovin' Mighty Fire - Nippon Funk Soul Disco 1973-1983 Vinyl 2LP

    compilation of Japanese funk & disco 🔥

    Beat Gone Public

    Lovin' Mighty Fire - Nippon Funk Soul Disco 1973-83 (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP BGP Records

    sale from $29.95 Original Price$33.95

    "Japan has long been known as the final destination for many a collectible soul record. Yet, who suspected that some fine soul grooves were recorde...

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  • Jiro Inagaki: WaJazz Legends - Jiro Inagaki Selected By Yusuke Ogawa (180g, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP Jiro Inagaki: WaJazz Legends - Jiro Inagaki Selected By Yusuke Ogawa (180g, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LPJiro Inagaki: WaJazz Legends - Jiro Inagaki Selected By Yusuke Ogawa (180g, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP

    selected gems from legendary JP saxophonist w/ his Soul Media band, 1968-80

    Jiro Inagaki

    WaJazz Legends - Jiro Inagaki Selected By Yusuke Ogawa (180g, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP 180G

    sale $44.95

    "Universounds, HMV Record Shop and 180g team up for an exceptional release in their highly acclaimed WaJazz series, to be out on Jiro Inagaki’s 90t...

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  • Seatbelts: Tank! Gold Cowboy Bebop Vinyl 2LP Seatbelts: Tank! Gold Cowboy Bebop Vinyl 2LP

    iconic jazzy intro theme + more popular selections from the anime series soundtracks

    Seatbelts

    Tank! Gold Cowboy Bebop Vinyl 2LP Flying Dog / Victor Entertainment

    sale $64.95

    "Since Cowboy Bebop’s first release in 1998, the world has come to know it not only for its incredible visuals and engaging story line, but also it...

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  • WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol.2 - Deep, Heavy And Beautiful Jazz From Japan 1962-85 (180g, Wamono) Vinyl 2LP WaJazz: Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol.2 - Deep, Heavy And Beautiful Jazz From Japan 1962-85 (180g, Wamono) Vinyl 2LP

    rare Japanese jazz from the King Records vaults compiled by experienced digger + archivist Yusuke Ogawa

    WaJazz

    Japanese Jazz Spectacle Vol.2 - Deep, Heavy And Beautiful Jazz From Japan 1962-85 (180g, Wamono) Vinyl 2LP 180G

    sale $44.95

    "Following the highly acclaimed first volume in the series, Japanese jazz expert Yusuke Ogawa continues the WaJazz exploration with another essenti...

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  • Radwimps: Forever Daze (180g, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP Radwimps: Forever Daze (180g, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP

    2021 album from J-pop outfit (of 'Your Name' fame), feat. 'Twilight' from One Piece

    Radwimps

    Forever Daze (180g, Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP Black Screen Records

    sale Current Price$34.95 Original Price$44.95

    "Formed in 2001, Japanese 4-piece band RADWIMPS made their major label debut in 2005. Soon after, they garnered a broad fan base, with the younger ...

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  • Nujabes: Hydeout Productions - 2nd Collection (Import) Vinyl 2LP Nujabes: Hydeout Productions - 2nd Collection (Import) Vinyl 2LP

    part 2 of late great Japanese beatmaker's production showcase from 2007, 1st time on vinyl

    Nujabes

    Hydeout Productions - 2nd Collection (Import) Vinyl 2LP Hydeout Productions

    sale $51.95

    Storied Japanese record producer, DJ, & composer Jun Seba aka Nujabes created his independent record label Hydeout Productions in 1998, and 2nd...

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  • Ryo Fukui: Mellow Dream (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP - Turntable Lab Exclusive Ryo Fukui: Mellow Dream (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP - Turntable Lab Exclusive

    soothing 1977 j-jazz, a more laidback counterpart to 1976's Scenery, Lab exclusivo!

    Ryo Fukui

    Mellow Dream (Transparent Colored Vinyl) Vinyl LP - Turntable Lab Exclusive We Release Jazz

    sale $34.95

    "We Release Jazz (WRWTFWW Records' sister-label) present the official reissue of criminally overlooked Japanese jazz gem Mellow Dream by Hokkaido p...

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  • Flower Travellin' Band: Satori (Japanese Pressing) Vinyl LP Flower Travellin' Band: Satori (Japanese Pressing) Vinyl LP

    cult 1971 Japanese psych rock / folk

    Flower Travellin' Band

    Satori (Japan Import) Vinyl LP Atlantic / Warner Music Japan

    sale $39.95

    "Released in 1971, this is the first album produced by a Japanese artist with the overseas market in mind. It was released simultaneously in the Un...

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  • Hiroaki Tsutsumi: Jujutsu Kaisen Soundtrack - Deluxe Edition (180g) Vinyl 5LP Boxset Hiroaki Tsutsumi: Jujutsu Kaisen Soundtrack - Deluxe Edition (180g) Vinyl 5LP Boxset

    sprawling 60-track original score to hit MAPPA anime series

    Hiroaki Tsutsumi

    Jujutsu Kaisen Soundtrack - Deluxe Edition (180g) Vinyl 5LP Boxset Anime Limited

    sale Current Price$127.95 Original Price$135.95

    "The complete soundtrack for the smash hit series from MAPPA as seen on Crunchyroll, JUJUTSU KAISEN! Composed by Hiroaki Tsutsumi, Yoshimasa Terui ...

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  • The Pillows: FLCL Season 1 Vol. 3 Soundtrack (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP

    Japanese alt rock band's soundtrack for Y2K anime, feat ending theme 'Ride On Shooting Star'

    The Pillows

    FLCL Season 1 Vol. 3 Soundtrack (Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP Milan Records

    sale $31.95

    "First released in 2000, the original FLCL is a coming-of-age anime set in the fictional Japanese city of Mabase revolving around an alien detectiv...

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  • Kiyoshi Yamaya: Wamono Groove - Shakuhachi & Koto Jazz Funk '76 (180g) Vinyl LP Kiyoshi Yamaya: Wamono Groove - Shakuhachi & Koto Jazz Funk '76 (180g) Vinyl LP

    phenomenal Japanese rare groove w/ koto + shakuhachi, 1st time vinyl edition outside of Japan, officially licensed

    Kiyoshi Yamaya

    Wamono Groove - Shakuhachi & Koto Jazz Funk '76 (180g) Vinyl LP 180G

    sale $31.95

    "Following the already classic Wamono A to Z trilogy, 180g presents an exceptional collection of jazz funk / rare groove tunes recorded in the mid-...

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  • DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite & Chintam: WAMONO A to Z Vol.3 - Japanese Light Mellow Funk, Disco & Boogie 1978-88 Vinyl LP DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite & Chintam: WAMONO A to Z Vol.3 - Japanese Light Mellow Funk, Disco & Boogie 1978-88 Vinyl LP

    cream-of-the-crop Nippon grooves pt. 3, compiled by 2 of Tokyo's most seasoned diggers

    DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite & Chintam

    WAMONO A to Z Vol.3 - Japanese Light Mellow Funk, Disco & Boogie 1978-88 Vinyl LP 180G

    sale from $28.95 Original Price$31.95

    "Active as a professional DJ in Japan since the late eighties, DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite is also a renowned remixer, compiler and producer. An avid rec...

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  • Joe Hisaishi: The Wind Rises Soundtrack Vinyl Joe Hisaishi: The Wind Rises Soundtrack Vinyl

    original soundtrack for Miyazaki final masterpiece, 1st time on vinyl, limited Japan import

    Joe Hisaishi

    The Wind Rises Soundtrack Vinyl 2LP Studio Ghibli Records

    sale $64.95

    "Studio Ghibli’s The Wind Rises gets its first vinyl release, as part of the best-selling vinyl series featuring legendary composer Joe Hisaishi. T...

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  • Joe Hisaishi: The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya Soundtrack Vinyl Joe Hisaishi: The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya Soundtrack Vinyl

    1st time vinyl edition of 2013 Oscar-nominated anime's score, limited Japan import

    Joe Hisaishi

    The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya Soundtrack Vinyl 2LP Studio Ghibli Records

    sale from $57.95 Original Price$64.95

    "Studio Ghibli’s The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya gets its first vinyl release, as part of the best-selling vinyl series featuring legendary compose...

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  • Joe Hisaishi: Ponyo On The Cliff By The Sea Image Album Vinyl Joe Hisaishi: Ponyo On The Cliff By The Sea Image Album Vinyl

    conceptual soundtrack for 2008 seafaring friends anime, limited Japan import

    Joe Hisaishi

    Ponyo On The Cliff By The Sea Image Album Vinyl LP Studio Ghibli Records

    sale $54.95

    "Studio Ghibli’s Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea gets its first vinyl release, as part of the best-selling vinyl series featuring legendary composer ...

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  • Neon Genesis Evangelion: Evangelion Finally Soundtrack (Pink Splatter Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP Neon Genesis Evangelion: Evangelion Finally Soundtrack (Pink Splatter Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP

    music from influential anime franchise on vinyl for the 1st time

    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    Evangelion Finally Soundtrack (Pink Splatter Colored Vinyl) Vinyl 2LP Milan Records

    sale Current Price$36.95 Original Price$39.95

    "Evangelion Finally is a collection of vocal songs performed by Yoko Takahashi and Megumi Hayashibara as heard in the hit anime series Neon Genesis...

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  • DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite & Chintam: WAMONO A to Z Vol.1 - Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-80 (180g) Vinyl LP DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite & Chintam: WAMONO A to Z Vol.1 - Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-80 (180g) Vinyl LP

    cream-of-the-crop Nippon grooves compiled by 2 of Tokyo's most seasoned diggers

    DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite & Chintam

    WAMONO A to Z Vol.1 - Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-80 (180g) Vinyl LP 180G

    sale $31.95

    "Active as a professional DJ in Japan since the late eighties, DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite is also a renowned remixer, compiler and producer. An avid rec...

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  • Hiroshi Yoshimura: Music For Nine Post Cards (Clear Colored Vinyl) LP Hiroshi Yoshimura: Music For Nine Post Cards (Clear Colored Vinyl) LP

    minimal Japanese ambient grail finally reissued

    Hiroshi Yoshimura

    Music For Nine Post Cards (Clear Colored Vinyl) LP Empire of Signs

    sale Current Price$24.95 Original Price$30.95

    Serenity as sound. Another Japanese ambient grail finally available again on vinyl, this time courtesy of Empire Of Signs. Though Hiroshi Yoshimura...

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  • Joe Hisaishi: Nausicaa Of The Valley Of Wind - Symphony Version Vinyl LP Joe Hisaishi: Nausicaa Of The Valley Of Wind - Symphony Version Vinyl LP

    sweeping orchestral reproduction of the original score, new Miyazaki cover art

    Joe Hisaishi

    Nausicaa Of The Valley Of Wind - Symphony Version Vinyl LP Studio Ghibli Records

    sale $54.95

    Symphonic score for Miyazaki's groundbreaking animated masterpiece. Legendary Japanese composer Joe Hisaishi set the tone for the epic 1984 animate...

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