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my favourite japanese albums of the 1980s

I have chosen to exclude live albums (such as Jun Togawa's Ura-Tamahime) and have restricted myself to only one album per artist.


Jun Togawa - Tamahime-sama (1984) Cioccolata - Cioccolata (1985) Jagatara - Nanban Torai (1982) Morio Agata - El Jaguar Del Bandoneon (1987) Kazuhiko Kato - Anogoro, Mari Roransan (1983) Yagi - iL NEiGE (1989) Kazuhiro Nishimatsu - Bouekifu Monogatari (1985) Yukako Hayase - Polyester (1987) Chakra - Satekoso (1980) Motoharu Sano - Electric Garden (1985)
INU - Meshi Kuuna! (1981) Crayon-sha - Orange no Chikyuugi (1988) Kenji Endou - Uchu boei-gun (1980) Phew - View (1987) Virgin VS - Norimono Deluxe (1982) Kidorikko - Sereregansuna Tanoshimi (1986) Rosa Luxemburg - Puri Puri (1986) Fushitsusha - Live (1989) Menu - Raku Raku Kiraku (1984) Friction - Friction (1980)
Moonriders - Don't Trust Over Thirty (1986) Guernica - Kaizo e no Yakudo (1982) Aragon - Aragon (1985) Akira Inoue - Karusaviina (1984) Chinatsu Kuzuu - St. Agnes' Eve (1986) Starbow - Starbow I (1982) Hiromi Go - Hiromi-kyou no Hanzai (1983) Pearl Brothers - Pearl is Future (1986) Keiichi Ohta - Ohta Keiichi no Jingai Dai Makyou (1983) Saeko Suzuki - Visinda og Leyndardomur (1984)
Totsuzen Danball - Can I? (1981) Hirono Mio - Fruits of the Moon (1988) V.A. - Ego 02: Critical Species (1985) Colored Music - Colored Music (1981) Masumi Hara - Imagination Tsuushin (1982) Haniwa-chan - Kanashibari (1984) Haruo Chikada & the Vibratones - Vibra-Rock (1982) Plastics - Welcome Plastics (1980) Machida Kou & Shifukudan - Dotera Iya Tsura (1986) Hikashu - Natsu (1980)
EP-4 - Found Tapes (1984) Halmens - Halmens no 20-Seiki (1981) Ichiko Hashimoto - Beauty (1985) Children Coup d'Etat - Children Coup d'Etat (1983) Screen - Persona (1981) P-Model - In a Model Room (1981) V.A. - Hare Hare Night (1989) Yasuyuki Okamura - Yasuyuki (1989) Yusaku Matsuda with EX - Deja-Vu (1985) Merzbow - I'm Proud by Rank of the Workers: Live in Khabarovsk CCCP (1988)
Daisuck & Prostitute - Ushirosugata no Sutekina Bokutachi (1985) EXPO - EXPO no Bankoku Daisenryaku (1987)