Artist: Japan
Genre: New Wave/Art Rock
British new wave band known for their art rock sophistication and David Sylvian's distinctive vocals. Their evolution from glam rock to synthesizer-based art pop influenced the New Romantic movement. Albums like 'Tin Drum' showcased their experimental approach and Eastern influences. Though their career was relatively brief, their influence on 1980s alternative and electronic music is substantial.
Japan vinyl records
3030 Japan new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
JUN MAYUZUMI Angel Love (1968 Japanese 7 wide centre red Ever Clean vinyl single including the fantastic Asian-freakbeat holy grail Black Room as featured on the Nippon Girls compilation and DJ XXXLs Nippon Breaks And Beats Volume 2 wrap around picture sleeve with Japanese lyrics and sheet music
£78.00 used
THE SPIDERS Meiji Hyakunen Spiders Nana Nen (1996 Japanese issue of the 1968 13-track vinyl LP a foray into Psychedelia for Japans foremost Group Sounds band featuring Masaaki Sakai the hero from the fondly remembered TV show Monkey picture sleeve complete with insert and obi-strip. Both the sleeve and vinyl are in near as new condition PLP-7718)
£45.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Hissatsu Shigotonin (1984 Japanese 15-track vinyl LP from the Japanese TV samurai drama part of a series which has been a go to for DJs looking for samples and beats which has featured on DJ XXXLs mixes picture sleevecomplete with obi-strip and insert. Aside from a little light foxing the sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl is Near Mint K22G-7202)
£28.00 used
JOHN LENNON Whatever Gets You Thru The Night (1974 Japanese wide centred 7 vinyl single also including Beef Jerky. The vinyl remains in barely played condition within the Apple company die-cut picture sleeve complete with the picture insert which has the ¥500 price point on the front and the lyrics to the title track printed in both English & Japanese on the reverse EAR-10650) Track Listing: 1
£28.00 used
THE BEE GEES Rare Precious & Beautiful Vol. 3 (1969 Japanese 11-track LP compilation housed in a unique gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve [VG+] shows its age with discolouring & foxing over the years & the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with just light signs of play SMP-1444) Track Listing: Wine And Women I Dont Think Its Funny I Am The World The Battle Of The Blue And The Grey How Love Was True And The Children Laughing You Wouldnt Know I Want Home Timber I Was A Lover A Leader Of Men Peace Of Mind
£50.00 used
NEIL YOUNG Neil Young (Rare 1971 Japanese first issue of the classic 1968 10-track LP complete with original Japanese insert gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics inside & extremely rare Rock Age obi-strip. This example has an additional Sound Sound Rock Age 7 sticker orignally used to cover the Rock Age design thakfully now separated due to 50+ year old glue - so you get the benefit of having both options
£550.00 used
THE ANIMALS With ERIC BURDON In The Beginning (Rare original 1970 Japanese 7-track Stereo LP on the deep groove red & silver Scepter label manufactured by Teichiku Records. The vinyl is pressed on a Translucent Vinyl has an orange brown glow visable when held to the light recorded live on the 30th December 1963 back pasted picture sleeve with lyric insert and rare origuinal Monumental Album obi-strip
£217.00 used
AFRIKA BAMBAATAA & JAMES BROWN Unity (1984 Japanese 6-track vinyl 12 EP featuring Parts 1-6 picture sleeve with lyric insert and obi-strip 20AP2941) Track Listing: A1 Unity (Pt. 1 - The Third Coming) 3:20 A2 Unity (Pt. 2 - Because Its Coming) 3:30 A3 Unity (Pt. 3 - Nuclear Wild Style) 3:29 B1 Unity (Pt
£34.00 used
JERMAINE JACKSON Jermaine Jackson (1984 Japanese 9-track vinyl LP including duets with the late Michael Jackson & Whitney Houston respectively on Tell Me Im Not Dreamin & Take Good Care Of My Heart picture sleeve with fold-out Japaneseinsert obi-strip & an unused promotional sticker set all near mint 20RS-58) Track Listing: Tell Me Im Not Dreamin (Too Good To Be True) Sweetest Sweetest Do What You Do Dynamite Escape From The Planet Of The Ant Men Some Things Are Private Come To Me Take Good Care Of My Heart Oh Mother
£39.00 used
ARLO GUTHRIE with SHENANDOAH Outlasting The Blues (1979 Japanese Warner white label promo sample 11-track vinyl LP issued to radio stations and reviewers ahead of the release date housed in the sample-stickered pasted picture sleeve with thefold-out Japanese / English lyric insert. There is just a little scuffing to the edges of the sleeve but the vinyl appears in as new condition
£17.00 used