Minako Yoshida’s debut album “Tobira no Fuyu”(Showboat / 1973), known as the monumental landmark in Japanese female Singer Song Writer and City Pop history, is reissued as one of the items of 2021 RSD drop in this complete box set with the original gatefold jacket/Obi strip and direct cutting from original master tapes!

Co-produced by Haruomi Hosono (Apryl Fool, Happy End, Yellow Magic Orchestra).

The only Singer-Songwriter style album of hers, different from her later city pop works featuring the brilliant voice described as Japanese Laura Nyro and solid grooves backing with Caramel Mama (Haruomi Hosono, Masataka Matsutoya, Shigeru Suzuki, Tatsuo Hayashi… the band became Tin Pan Alley.)

• Japanese RSD 2021 Exclusive
• THESE ARE EXCLUSIVE RSD JAPAN RELEASES AND CANNOT BE SOLD IN ADVANCE OF THE 7/17 RSD DATE
• Complete box set with the original gatefold jacket / Obi strip
• Box set includes LP, CD, 7", CD single and Poster
• LP & 7inch – direct cutting from original master tapes
• CD single – first time on CD
• Co-produced by Haruomi Hosono (Apryl Fool, Happy End, Yellow Magic Orchestra)

• Released: 4/21/21
• Format Detail: Box Set Black
• Format: Vinyl
• Genre: World Music

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