JAPAN Tin Drum (2018 UK limited edition double 45 RPM Half Speed Mastered LP edition of Japan's 1981 8-track fifth studio album pressed on Audiophile quality Vinyl, including the classic singles The Art Of Parties and Ghosts. Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with Abbey Road certificate and wrap-around card obi. Although not sealed, this example remains in a 'near as new' condition more...
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JAPAN Gentlemen Take Polaroids (2018 UK limited edition double 45 RPM Half Speed Mastered LP edition of Japan's 1980 8-track fourth studio album pressed on Audiophile quality Vinyl, including the classic title track. Housed in agatefold picture sleeve with wraparound picture obi. There is a slight corner scuff in the top of the sleeve and obi, otherwise this copy remains in near as new condition) more...
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JAPAN Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980 Japanese 8-track LP, including the singles Gentlemen Take Polaroids & Nightporter, picture sleeve with fold-out illustrated lyric insert & obi-strip. The obi has a couple of tiny paper tear marks on the front&a half inch split at the top but otherwise completes the package & remains fully intact. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play, glowing a light orange when held to light VIP-6969) more...
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JAPAN Oil On Canvas (1983 UK 16-track double vinyl LP comprising a collection of tracks which were recorded live during their performances at London's Hammersmith Odeon in November 1982 during their final live concert tour. The glossy gatefoldpicture sleeve was designed by Frank Auerbach and shows only minor edgewear while the vinyl has just the odd light sign of play VD2153) more...
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JAPAN Life In Tokyo (Very rare 1979 Mexican Ariola/Hansa limited edition issue 3-track 12" vinyl single playing at 33rpm with titles in both Spanish and English on the labels, featuring 7:05 Version plus shorter Part One and Two Versions, picturesleeve. The sleeve has some scuffing to the spine and slight ringwear but no splits. There are a number of light scuffs and marks on the vinyl, however this is a hard item to find regardless of condition and there are no major defects SL-7010 more...
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JAPAN El Arte De Las Fiestas (Rare 1981 Spanish exclusive promotional-only vinyl 7" with custom black & white wide centred labels, including The Art Of Parties and Visions Of China. Issued in the unique picture sleeve with 'Musica Tecno Pop' flash. The flimsy sleeve is Excellent with some ring wear creasing and the vinyl grades VG+/EX- with a few faint cosmetic marks not affecting play) more...
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JAPAN The Singles (1981 Japanese 6-track 12" black vinyl EP. Issued in a stunning silver foil die-cut picture sleeve with 6" picture labels, lyric insert, complete and intact picture cut-out sheet with facsimilie signatures and original 'Pic Label' obi-strip. The sliver sleeve does show some minor signs of storage wear and has one small deletion notch to the bottom left hand corner whilst the vinyl is in EX condition making this a more than acceptable play copy of this Japan collectable more...
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JAPAN Quiet Life (1979 Japanese wide centred 7" single, pressed on Translucent Tan Brown Vinyl, only visible when held to a strong light source. The version of Quiet Life found here is a unique 4:14 edit, &omits the guitar solo whilst retaining the full ending of the song, also including Halloween; with a unique picture insert containing song lyrics. The insert & vinyl are near mint VIP-2797) more...
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JAPAN/VARIOUS Quiet Life/I Second That Emotion (Each included on a scarce UK PAL set of 2 long deleted 'Videostars' & 'Videotheque' compilation videos. With no commercial release of Japan videos available on either video or DVD, these are the only places to obtain these songs. Both videos are housed in their original artwork picture sleeves) more...
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JAPAN Exorcising Ghosts (1984 Japanese 16-track double LP, includes Gentlemen Take Polaroids, Quiet Life and Visions Of China, housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with notes by David Sylvian, with Japanese insert, fold-out lyric insert and obi-strip. The sleeve has minimal wear whilst the vinyl is in 'near as new' condition with very little signs of play 20VB-1015.16) more...
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JAPAN Oil On Canvas (Rare Official UK Virgin Records In-house SILVER sales award disc issued to commemorate sales in excess of 60,000 copies of the LP. Features a silver LP mounted on a blue background above a silver engraved dedication plaqueand mini album artwork card, with a small Union 'Jack' Flag in the top left corner, approximately 20" x 16" framed and glazed - truly stunning item!!) more...
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JAPAN Gentlemen Take Polaroids (Rare Official UK Virgin Records In-house SILVER sales award disc issued to commemorate sales in excess of 60,000 copies of the LP. Features a silver LP mounted on a blue background above a silver engraved dedication plaque and mini album artwork card, with a small Union 'Jack' Flag in the top left corner, approximately 20" x 16" framed and glazed - a truly stunning item!!) more...
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JAPAN Smash Hits (UK magazine from November/December 1982, superb cover picture of the band + 2-page feature including pictures) more...
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JAPAN Tin Drum (Scarce 1981 UK 8-track cassette album, includes Visions Of China, Ghosts and Cantonese Boy, picture cover) more...
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JAPAN Oil On Canvas (UK 13-track CD, includes Ghosts, Quiet Life, Cantonese Boy and Visions Of China, picture sleeve CDVD2513) more...
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JAPAN Ghosts (1981 Australian promo 7" b/w The Art Of Parties [Version] VS472) more...
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SYLVIAN / KARN / JANSEN / BARBIERI / DEAN Cries And Whispers 1983-1991 (Out of print 2018 UK first issue limited edition 212-page hard back book by Anthony Reynolds. The follow up to the acclaimed 2015 biography on Japan, A Foreign Place. It covers in depth and in detail the works of David Sylvian, Mick Karn, Rob Dean, Steve Jansen, and Richard Barbieri both solo and collaboratively between 1983 and 1991. Drawing on new interviews with the people who were there including musicians, more...
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JAPAN Adolescent Sex (1978 Japanese 10-track vinyl LP - The debut album from the London new wave band featuring the tracks Suburban Love and Adolescent Sex, complete with an exclusive translucent red Flexi-disc [issued in its own black & whitepicture paper sleeve] containing two versions of Adolescent Sex plus a version of Suburban Love. The LP comes housed within in the pasted picture sleeve with Japanese & English text lyric inner and obi-strip. There is a little age yellowing / more...
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JAPAN Fan Library (Rare 1982 fan library magazine, issue No.1, glossy front and back sleeve, in excellent condition given the age, with 28 pages of colour pictures and interviews with the seminal 80's band Japan) more...
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JAPAN Assemblage (1981 UK 10-track LP compilation, including previously unreleased tracks, glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve spine has a small amount of wear & the vinyl appears barely played HANLP1) more...
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JAPAN Classic Albums (2011 UK 2-CD album set [released as part of the 'Classic Albums' series] comprising the albums 'Gentlemen Take Polaroids' and 'Oil On Canvas', presented in a picture slipcase) more...
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JAPAN Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1996 Japanese reissue 11-track CD, of the album originally released in 1980 and the band's first record for Virgin, complete with Japanese text picture sleeve booklet and original 'Cool Price - Japan' obi-strip VJCP-3262) more...
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JAPAN Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1993 Japanese issue 11-track CD, of the album originally released in 1980 and the band's first record for Virgin, complete with picture sleeve booklet with Japanese text liner notes complete with original Japan/Picture obi-strip VJCP-23206) more...
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JAPAN Excorcising Ghosts (1988 Japanese 11-track CD issue of the 1980 album picture sleeve, fold-out lyric insert + obi-strip. The obi on this copy has been reinforced with tape to protect it from damage otherwise in superb condition 32VD-1112) more...
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JAPAN Ghosts (1981 German issue 2-track 7'' vinyl single, alltime classic single from the group's album masterpiece Tin Drum, also featuring the equally sublime The Art Of Parties [Version] on the b-side, picture sleeve) more...
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JAPAN Oil On Canvas (2006 issue UK digitally remastered CD album featuring 15 tracks recorded Live at London's Hammersmith Apollo in 1982 and includes 'Gentlemen Take Polaroids', 'Cantonese Boy', 'Visions Of China' & 'Quiet Life', complete with updated artwork) more...
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JAPAN Japan (Rare 1985 Italian only 160-page softback book documenting the history of Japan including lyrics with all text in Italian, picture cover) more...
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JAPAN In Rock Vol.3 (1980 Japanese 74-page music magazine with fourteen pages of illustrated features on the band with many rare photographs & a great Sylvian cover, all text in Japanese) more...
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JAPAN Ghosts (1982 UK limited edition 7" Picture Disc single, also including The Art Of Parties [Version], hype-stickered clear PVC sleeve VSY472) more...
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JAPAN Tin Drum (1991 Japanese 8-trark remastered CD album, originally released in 1981, including The Art of Parties and Ghosts. Picture sleeve booklet with lyrics plus 'Virgin Big Artist Collection' obi-strip VJCP-23056) more...
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