Various Artists – Tokyo Pulse - Japanese Funk, Modern and City Pop from the Tokyo Scene - 1974-88

Various Artists – Tokyo Pulse is a superb Japanese funk and City Pop compilation showcasing rare grooves from Tokyo’s vibrant music scene between 1974 and 1988.

Curated by Tokyo-based DJ Notoya, this carefully selected collection follows acclaimed releases such as Tokyo Bliss and Funk Tide, highlighting a diverse range of styles including funk, modern soul, city pop, reggae and jazz-inflected pop.

Featuring artists such as Naomi Chiaki, Yumi Murata, Nami Shimada and Bread & Butter, many of these recordings appear outside Japan for the first time, making this an essential discovery for collectors and DJs.

Newly mastered in Tokyo and remastered for vinyl, Tokyo Pulse is a must-have for fans of Japanese City Pop, rare groove, funk compilations and international vinyl releases.