Singer-songwriter Mayumi Kojima made her debut in 1995 with the single 'Kekkon Soudanjo,' and is known as a pioneer of the Showa Kayo revival movement that would later gain popularity. With a distinctive musical style that reimagines jazz, rockabilly, French pop, and classic Japanese pop, she has carved out a unique place in Japanese music history.Now, in 2025-marking the 30th anniversary of her debut-Mayumi Kojima resumes full-scale musical activity with the release of a newly curated best album.The LP edition will be split into two volumes (Early Years / Later Years), each featuring different cover artwork. Both will be pressed as limited edition color vinyl, with PART 11 planned as clear sky blue.Tracklist:SIDE A:HimawariAmai Koi (Single Version)PoltergeistMemaiKuroi Kawa no BluesSIDE B:Rock Steady Girl (Single Version)Blue MelodyHeart ni Hi o TsuketeSummertimeAkai Boushi (Alternate Mix)
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October 17, 2025
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