Vinyl Records

Symphony Ihatov is Isao Tomita’s sweeping orchestral work inspired by the imaginative world of author and poet Kenji Miyazawa. Featuring Hatsune Miku as virtual soloist with the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Naoto Otomo, the symphony blends full-scale classical writing, choir, electronics, and synthesized...

Circus Town is Tatsuro Yamashita’s vivid 1976 solo debut, split between sessions recorded in New York and Los Angeles. Across eight tracks, Yamashita brings together soul, funk, jazz, AOR, and meticulously arranged pop—the early blueprint for a sound that would become central to Japanese...

Days of Cat and Music, The traces eleven years of SUKISHA’s music through 17 tracks shaped by hip-hop, neo-soul, jazz, R&B, and city pop. Fully self-produced, the collection pairs polished grooves and intimate songwriting with memories of the artist’s life alongside his beloved cat,...

Moonglow captures Tatsuro Yamashita at a pivotal moment, blending nocturnal city pop with polished funk, soul, jazz, and disco. Originally released in 1979 as his fourth studio album and first LP for the AIR label, it became one of the longest-charting records of his...

Myself is Miki Matsubara’s fourth studio album, originally released in 1982. Polished city pop, AOR, funk, and fusion come together around Matsubara’s expressive vocals, with songs ranging from the sleek groove of “See-Saw Love” to the reflective title track and the candlelit album closer...

Mort Garson’s Mother Earth’s Plantasia returns for its 50th anniversary in a newly remastered, eco-conscious vinyl edition. Originally released in 1976 as “warm earth music for plants…and the people that love them,” this cult classic pairs playful Moog melodies with lush, gently surreal electronic...

Himiko Kikuchi’s Woman turns scenes from everyday life into vivid, keyboard-led Japanese jazz fusion. Originally released in 1983, the album blends jazz-funk, city pop, and polished grooves with Kikuchi’s melodic playing and imaginative arrangements. Each composition has its own cinematic personality, from the relaxed...

Himiko Kikuchi made an immediate mark on Japan’s jazz-fusion scene with Don’t Be Stupid, her groove-driven 1980 debut. Kikuchi’s expressive electric piano and keyboards move easily between sleek jazz, funk, disco, and Latin-inflected rhythms, balancing melodic sophistication with an energetic ensemble sound. World-renowned saxophonist...

Wong Kar-wai’s 2046 unfolds through one of cinema’s most haunting and cosmopolitan soundtracks. Shigeru Umebayashi’s recurring themes give the film its sense of memory, longing, and suspended time, while vintage recordings and international film music deepen its dreamlike atmosphere. The collection pairs Umebayashi’s original...

Tokyo 1980s Victor Edition Vol. 2 (The Vinyl Collection) continues DJ NOTOYA’s exploration of the Victor Records archives with eight carefully selected Japanese boogie, AOR, fusion, and mellow dance tracks. The collection moves from polished pop and thick bass-driven grooves to smooth, late-night arrangements,...

Tokyo 1980s Victor Edition (The Vinyl Collection) brings DJ NOTOYA’s celebrated deep dive into Japanese boogie, funk, disco, and modern soul to clear purple vinyl. Drawn from the Victor Records catalog, this eight-track selection highlights the polished grooves and dance-floor energy that defined Japan’s...

Franz Waxman’s Academy Award-winning score for Billy Wilder’s Sunset Boulevard comes to vinyl for the first time. Performed by the Paramount Symphony Orchestra, the music captures the film’s noir atmosphere, tragic grandeur, and darkly satirical portrait of Hollywood through richly dramatic orchestration. This Light...

Dance your cares away with The Best of Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock, a joyful 24-song collection drawn from the beloved 1980s television series. From the instantly recognizable “Fraggle Rock Theme” to songs performed by Red, Gobo, Wembley, Boober, Mokey, and their friends, the album...

IRIS OUT / JANE DOE captures a major new chapter in Kenshi Yonezu’s genre-defying catalog. “IRIS OUT,” the theme from Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc, is paired with “JANE DOE,” Yonezu’s striking collaboration with J-pop icon Hikaru Utada. The 12-inch single also...

Yuji Ohno & Galaxy’s legendary Captain Future Original Soundtrack returns to vinyl, reviving the adventurous sound of the classic space-opera anime. The composer behind the celebrated music of Lupin the Third blends jazz-funk, rare groove, fusion, and vintage synthesizers into a vivid cosmic score...

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Robotech with The Vocal Music Collection, bringing 17 memorable songs from the landmark anime series to vinyl for the first time. The collection gathers signature performances associated with Minmei, Yellow Dancer, George Sullivan, and the wider Robotech saga, including...

Celebrate 40 years of Robotech with The Instrumental Collection, a sweeping 62-track journey through the music that gave the landmark anime series its cinematic scale. From the unmistakable opening theme and battle cues to character motifs, love themes, and suspenseful underscore, this collection brings...

Lo-Fi Ghibli: Easy Listening Edition revisits Grey October Sound’s popular collection of lo-fi hip-hop interpretations of music from beloved Studio Ghibli films. Rather than a straightforward repress, this edition reshapes the material with new chillwave and ambient arrangements designed for relaxed, immersive listening. The...

Angel’s Egg Music Collection: Living in Water is Yoshihiro Kanno’s haunting original score for Mamoru Oshii’s 1985 animated masterpiece Angel’s Egg. Written and directed by Oshii with art direction by Yoshitaka Amano, the film’s dreamlike imagery is matched by a deeply atmospheric soundtrack of...

Emerald Shower is Sumiko Yamagata’s eighth album and her final original release for Nippon Columbia. Originally issued in 1978, this Japanese city-pop cornerstone pairs Yamagata’s crystalline vocals with Yasunori Sorimachi’s sophisticated arrangements and an inviting blend of light-mellow grooves, samba rhythms, and polished pop....

Free Drink is JADOES’ acclaimed second album, delivering a polished blend of Japanese city pop, electro-funk, boogie, and soulful balladry. Produced by Toshiki Kadomatsu, the record moves effortlessly from weighty electronic grooves to sleek, neon-lit arrangements and heartfelt slow jams. JADOES are joined by...

Style is the 1988 debut album from Japanese singer-songwriter Keiko Kimura, pairing her fresh, expressive vocals with an urbane city-pop sound shaped by accomplished studio musicians. Produced by Shigeru Suzuki and featuring lyrics by Takashi Matsumoto and others, the album blends polished late-1980s pop,...

FLYING is Sumiko Yamagata’s landmark 1977 album, pairing her clear, expressive vocals with the polished playing of musicians from the Tin Pan Alley circle. Produced by Takashi Matsumoto and directed by Shigeru Suzuki, the record moves through breezy city pop, folk-pop, jazz, bossa nova,...

Melancholy Prequel (Rising Sun Redux) brings Marcus D’s signature blend of jazz, soul, boom-bap, and atmospheric instrumental hip-hop to vinyl. This expanded and reworked edition of Melancholy Prequel moves through smoky piano loops, warm bass, mellow drums, and reflective late-night melodies with the producer’s...

Video Game LoFi: UNDERTALE Vol 02 is a cozy 10-track tribute to Toby Fox's acclaimed game soundtrack, led by Save Point with LoFi VGM and a group of longtime collaborators. Familiar themes including “Megalovania,” “Ghost Fight!,” “Another Medium,” and “CORE” are reimagined through warm...