Japan - The Very Best Of

Japan - The Very Best Of

Japan - The Very Best Of

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Japan - The Very Best Of

2006

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Overview

Japan's 2006 DVD release, which includes seven promo videos as well as the Oil on Canvas concert recorded in 1982.

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Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Richard Barbieri

Richard Barbieri

Steve Jansen

Steve Jansen

Mick Karn

Mick Karn

David Sylvian

David Sylvian

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