Japan Is the Masterpiece, but New Too

Japan Is the Masterpiece, but New Too
Compilation album by Japan
Released 1996
Recorded 1977-1980
Genre Post-punk, art rock, New Wave
Label Hansa Records, BMG-Ariola, Sony BMG
Japan chronology
Best Selection
(1994)
Japan Is the Masterpiece, but New Too
(1996)
The Singles
(1996)

Japan Is the Masterpiece, but New Too is a compilation album by the British band Japan, released in 1996 by Sony BMG. This Japanese promo CD was released in a slim jewel case.

Catalogue number: BMG PDTD-1152.

Track listing

  1. "Life In Tokyo" (Giorgio Moroder, David Sylvian)
  2. "Life In Tokyo" (Moroder, Sylvian) - performed by Kyo & Aliens Stripper.
  3. "Communist China" (Sylvian)
  4. "Communist China" (Sylvian) - performed by Burning Fire featuring Shota.
  5. "Fall In Love With Me" (Sylvian)
  6. "Fall In Love With Me" (Sylvian) - performed by Suicide.
  7. "Ain't That Peculiar" (Pete Moore, William "Smokey" Robinson, Marv Tarplin, Ronald White) - performed by Ryuichi Kawamura.
  8. "Automatic Gun" (Sylvian)
  9. "Automatic Gun" (Sylvian) - performed by Scudelia Electro.
  10. "Quiet Life" (Sylvian)
  11. "Quiet Life" (Sylvian) - performed by Sugizo.
  12. "Visions Of China" (Steve Jansen, Sylvian)
  13. "Visions Of China" (Jansen, Sylvian) - performed by Masami Tsuchiya(with Kim Morrison).