
Oven Universe is an independent record store and bookstore based in Sapporo. They offer imported LPs, cassette tapes, and CDs, along with art books and posters created using risograph and silkscreen printing from artists around the world. The shop also carries independent magazines across a variety of genres, as well as incense, T-shirts, and other unique goods.

Tucked away in the back of the lifestyle goods store **Watral**, this hidden record shop is well worth seeking out.


They carry a carefully curated selection of both new and used records, personally chosen by the owner. The shop specializes in dance music such as techno and house, while also offering a wide range of electronic music including ambient, drone, and electronica, along with jazz, funk, soul, disco, and world music.

“Kirikabu,” a Sound & Music Curio Shop Records, cassette tapes, CDs, musical instruments, and more. Drinks are also available.


Records spinning, lemons in the air. Now stocking new vinyl releases.

Opened in November 2000, this is one of the few true collector-focused record shops in Yokohama. The store specializes in UK bands, particularly Merseybeat, with a solid selection of essential titles always in stock. Special attention is given to the shop’s singles selection, attracting collectors who travel from far away specifically to browse 45s and other single releases. The store is also a popular destination for DJs searching for new finds, and it's not uncommon for customers to strike up friendships through their shared passion for music—one of the shop’s unique charms. All records are meticulously organized in strict alphabetical order, making it easy to check whether a particular title is available. Customers are welcome to listen to as many records as they like before purchasing, providing added confidence for collectors and audiophiles who place a high value on sound quality.

Boasting an impressive inventory of approximately 10,000 records, this shop specializes in international rock and offers a wide selection of original pressings, Japanese editions with obi strips, and other collectible releases. In addition to vinyl, the store also carries CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, cassette tapes, and music-related books.

A bar and record shop just a 2-minute walk from Shin-Daita Station on the Keio Inokashira Line.