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
KUNIKO YAMADA First (1982 Japanese 16-track vinyl LP a nice funky workout with a contribution from Eiichi Ohtaki and the classic Chatting Elevator Girl picture sleeve wth obi-strip and lyric insert. Both the sleeve & vinyl are Near Mint SJX-30145)
£28.00 used
YUMING Surf & Snow - Volume One (1980 Japanese 10-track vinyl LP picture sleeve with obi and discography/tour dates insert. The sleeve shows light wear with a little foxing whilst the vinyl is Excellent with just light signs of play ETP-90034) Track Listing: Kare Kara Te Wo Hiite Yaketa Aidoru (Idol) Ningyo Ni Naritai Mabushii Kusayakyu Wagon Ni Notte Dekake Yo Koibito Ga Santa Kurosu (Claus) Shizun Ofu (Season Off) No Kokoro Ni Ha Safu (Surf) Tengoku Suki (Ski) Tengoku Koibito To Konaide Yuki Dayori
£23.00 used
FREE Heartbreaker (Rare 1973 Japanese promotional 8-track vinyl LP with custom white labels picture sleeve with lyric insert and superb ROCK red & black obi-strip. The sleeve shows minimal wear and despite a little foxing to the labels thevinyl is Near Mint ICL-47)
£278.00 used
VARIOUS-JAPANESE GROOVE Urusei Yatsura Music Capsule (1982 Japanese 38-track vinyl LP soundtrack the score to the popular anime series featuring some nice synth gooves gatefold picture sleeve with integral booklet and obi-strip. The sleeveshows minimal wear and the vinyl is Near Mint C25G-0137) Track Listing: Uchu Wa Taihen Da
£34.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Mick Jagger As Ned Kelly (Rare 1970 Japanese promotional 11-track vinyl LP with custom deep groove white labels featuring both Japanese & US catalogue numbers and SILBT4009 stamped into the run-out grooves King Recordscompany die-cut sleeve. There is a split to the bottom seam of the sleeve and aside from a little foxing to the Side One label the vinyl is Near Mint - a superb copy
£328.00 used
INOUE TAKAYUKI BAND Sunrise (1976 Japanese-only 8-track vinyl LP fantastic funky fusion with breaks to die for picture sleeve with fold-out sheet music insert fold-out poster and obi-strip. The sleeve shows minimal wear with a small tear to the top of the obi and the vinyl appears barely played leaving it Excellent MR7016) Track Listing: Suite `Taiyo Ni Hoero
£28.00 used
GORO NOGUCHI Goro In Los Angeles U.S.A. (1976 Japanese-only 11-track vinyl LP Seventies heart-throb Goro serves up some great slabs of rock and funk picture sleeve with fold-out lyric poster and obi-strip. The sleeve shows minimal wear andthe vinyl is Near Mint MR3010) Track Listing: Zero A.D. Roses In My Log Book Bottled Letter The Tropic Of Cancer Good Night Little Girl A Crazy Fruit I Cant Stop Lovin You Shinjuku 4:00 A
£28.00 used
YUKO KAWAI Little Tokyo (1981 Japanese 10-track vinyl LP great City Pop Funk workout picture sleeve with fold-out lyric insert and obi-strip. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played 28·3H-35)
£28.00 used
INOUE TAKAYUKI BAND Taiyo Ni Hoero. / Scarred Angel (1975 Japanese 19-track vinyl LP a double punch of funk soundtracks picture sleeve with sheet music insert and fold-out poster. The sleeve shows minmal wear with a small tear to the top of theobi whilst the vinyl is Excellent with minimal sign of play Track Listing: Taiyo Ni Hoero
£28.00 used
JACKIE CHAN Dragon Lord (1982 Japanese wide-centred 7 vinyl single the theme to the Japanese release by Time Five & The Kung Fu Express includes The Joker Went Wild Victor company die-cut company sleeve with picture insert. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played VIPX-1632)
£17.00 used