Various - DJ Notoya - Tokyo 1980s Victor Edition (Boogie, Funk & Modern Soul From Japan) Vol 1

DJ NOTOYA’s long-awaited vinyl edition of Tokyo 1980s Victor Edition, a deep dive into Victor’s catalog of Japanese grooves, is here at last!

As one of the pioneer of Japanese “Wamono” (Japanese groove) DJs, DJ NOTOYA made waves globally with his instantly classic mix CD Tokyo 1980s. Now, his expertly curated compilation focusing on Victor's rich 1980s catalog finally sees its long-anticipated analog release!

Featuring handpicked gems that garnered acclaim during their past digital release, this LP offers a definitive selection optimized for vinyl. Highlights include Reiko Takahashi’s Sunset Road—a much sought-after track whose original 7-inch pressing is nearly impossible to find, now finally available on wax for eager fans.

A must-have collection for fans of City Pop, wrapped in jacket artwork by the legendary Hiroshi Nagai. Perfect for both club play and home listening, this is the ultimate edition.

Tracklist:
1 Naomi Akimoto – BEWITCHED (ARE YOU LEAVING SOON)
2 Reiko Takahashi – Sunset Road
3 Iyo Matsumoto – Private file wa aketa mama de…
4 Maiko Okamoto – Fascination
5 Hisako Manda – Koi suru tsumori ni nareba…
6 Irene Forlane – Mystery Girl
7 Yoko Oginome – LAZY DANCE
8 Ichiro Nitta – Tokyo Jazz Club