In a three part mini-series we take a look into the record collections of three Japanese music enthusiasts, taking a journey of sonic discovery from 1970-2000, exploring the diverse tapestry sounds that have emerged from the country.

In the second episode we talk to Light in the Attic Records’s Yosuke Kitazawa about some of his favourite Japanese records of the 80s, which he’s been involved in reissuing on the label, from the pioneering folk musician Sachiko Kanenobu to the early works of Joe Hisaishi.

Tracklist:

Gu with Sachiko Kanenobu – Mary Anne

Nanako Sato - Subterranean Futari Bocci

Izumi Kobayashi - Coffee Rumba

Joe Hisaishi (Wonder City Orchestra) – Islander

Hideki Matsutake - Nemureru Yoru

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