Details: Limited vinyl LP pressing. 2011 collection, the first ever retrospective from Japanese guitar pioneer Takeshi Terauchi. This release charts his career from the 1960's Surf boom, via groovy instrumentals, through to '70's fuzz freak-outs and Funk Rock. This compilation was collated by Honest Jon's Records' resident Japan-ist, Howard Williams, the man behind the "Killing Melody" Japanese gangster soundtrack compilation and the Japonica blog and club night.

Tracklist:

1. Ganroku Hanami Odori
2. Rising Guitar
3. Sado Okesa
4. The Clamour of the Sun
5. Hoshi Eno Tabiji (Journey to the Stars)
6. Meiji Ichidai Onna
7. Sa No Sa
8. South Pier
9. Summer Boogaloo a ; B
10. Touryanse
11. Meigetsu Akagi Yama
12. Nambuzaka Yuki No Wakare
13. Tsugaru Yamabiko Uta (Mountain Echo)
14. Tsugaru Eleki Bushi