88 entries. A source-linked selection of Japanese popular music. Albums, compositions, recordings, release editions and ordered tracks are distinct entries; the entry count is not a count of unique songs.
Pineapple track ten: lyrics by Takashi Matsumoto, music by Takao Kisugi, arrangement by Masaaki Omura.
Songs · 1982Angel Touch opener, composed and sung by CINDY, with lyrics by Chinfa Kan and arrangement by Hiroshi Narumi and Yuji Toriyama.
Songs · 1990MIND DROPS opener, written by Amii Ozaki and arranged by Masataka Matsutoya; later also opened her Light Mellow compilation.
Songs · 1977Recorded by Junko Ohashi; linked here to TEA FOR TEARS.
Songs · 1981Sung by Kokubu, with lyrics by Masako Arikawa, music by Ken Sato, and arrangement by Tetsuji Hayashi and Tadashi Yamashita.
Songs · 1983Recorded by Taeko Onuki; linked here to SUNSHOWER.
Songs · 1977Shono’s 1978 single, with words by Tetsuya Chiaki, music by Kyohei Tsutsumi and arrangement by Motoki Funayama; placed fourth on Refrain.
Songs · 1978Track seven on Gohan ga Dekitayo: Yano’s 1980 vocal version, with music by Ryuichi Sakamoto and lyrics by Akiko Yano.
Songs · 1980Single dated 1984-02-29, later LUSTER track four: lyrics Takashi Matsumoto, music Kyohei Tsutsumi, arrangement Motoki Funayama.
Songs · 1984Akina Nakamori's performance, with words and music by Toshiki Kadomatsu.
Songs · 1985Sugi’s self-written and arranged 1982 single, later B4 on STARGAZER, with a documented Glico chocolate advertising tie-in.
Songs · 1982Kuwae’s debut single, issued 1979-01-25; lyrics by Machiko Ryu, music by Shunichi Tokura, arrangement by Mitsuo Hagita; fifth on Born Free.
Songs · 1979The opening song of Yoshino’s solo debut: lyrics by Kazuko Kobayashi, music by Yoshino, arrangement by Naoki Watanabe and Yoshino, chorus arrangement by Makoto Matsushita.
Songs · 1982Recorded by Anri; linked here to Timely!!.
Songs · 1983Recorded by Tatsuro Yamashita; linked here to FOR YOU.
Songs · 1982Mioko Yamaguchi’s self-written debut song, at position eight on PW-02; later self-covers remain distinct versions.
Songs · 1980