The World of Japanese Vinyl is Waiting For You
JP Vinyl's Audacious
Japanese Music Mission
Sonic Revolution
JP Vinyl was born out of a shared love for Japanese music and a deep appreciation for the timeless medium of vinyl. A group of friends, united by their passion for discovering obscure and rare records, realized the untapped potential of bringing the enchanting melodies of Japan to the world stage.
We celebrate the captivating melodies and rich cultural heritage of Japan through meticulously curated vinyl records. As music enthusiasts, we are passionate about bringing the enchanting world of Japanese music to audiences worldwide.
Immerse yourself in the warmth and nostalgia of vinyl as we deliver exclusive selections directly to your doorstep. Our commitment to preserving the essence of vinyl, including its crackling warmth and immersive sound, sets us apart in a digital era dominated by streaming.
Discover a wide range of genres, including City Pop, J-Rock, Enka, and more, ensuring a captivating journey through the diverse tapestry of Japanese music. Each record in our collection is carefully selected to offer an authentic and high-quality experience for vinyl enthusiasts seeking the best of Japanese music.
Join us on this extraordinary journey as we unleash the soulful melodies and rich narratives that define Japanese music. Let JP Vinyl be your gateway to the world of captivating melodies, artistic expression, and the joy of collecting vinyl. Experience the magic of Japanese music through our thoughtfully curated collections, and embrace the timeless allure of vinyl in a digital age.
Matt Ketchum -
The Man Behind JP Vinyl
Matt Ketchum has been experimenting with novel business pursuits in Japan for over 13 years. Much of this has to do with music, be it vinyl at JP Vinyl, music tourism at Kaala Music, or playing extreme music as guitarist for Worship Pain.
Outside of music, he advises Tokyo’s premier executive network, The Delphi Network, develops business for Shibuya web3 builder space Centrum, is an independent consultant at MKUltraman, and works with rural real estate at Akiyaz.io
Digital Revolution
At JP Vinyl, we seamlessly integrate advanced technologies to promote and preserve Japan’s rich musical heritage. Our platform leverages AI-driven content creation, blockchain authentication, and high-quality imagery to make previously inaccessible cultural assets available to a global audience.
Our website is built on Squarespace, providing a robust and user-friendly platform that seamlessly integrates various digital tools. We utilize AI-driven copywriting to generate engaging and informative descriptions for our curated vinyl records, ensuring each listing resonates with enthusiasts and collectors. To visually capture the beauty and nostalgia of vinyl, we source high-quality images from Unsplash, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of our platform. In our commitment to preserving and promoting cultural assets, we explore the potential of blockchain technology to authenticate and document the provenance of rare records, ensuring transparency and trust in our offerings.
By integrating these cutting-edge technologies, JP Vinyl bridges the gap between traditional Japanese music and contemporary digital platforms, making previously inaccessible cultural treasures available to music lovers worldwide.
For more information on how digital technologies can play a vital role in the preservation of cultural heritage, you may refer to this resource.
Additionally, insights into how blockchain is being used for cultural and heritage preservation can be found here.
Explore our platform and join us in celebrating and preserving Japan’s musical legacy through the power of technology.