Artist
Tatsuro Yamashita
Tatsuro Yamashita appears 2 times in our City Pop list, placing as high as No. 2. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.
- Ranked entries
- 2
- Appears on
- City Pop
- Years
- 1980–1982
- Highest placing
- No. 2 in City Pop
- Updated
- 2026-08-30
Appears on
Ride on Time
1980 · AIR
Ranked No. 2 in City Pop
Yamashita is the architect of the whole sound — arranger, producer, and the man stacking his own backing vocals twenty deep. This is the record that made him a household name at home.