Curated Collections Since 1950
Browse our carefully curated collection of Showa-eraese classics and timeless Western melodies, featuring annotated filmographies and cultural insights from's golden decades.
Based in Tokyo, Golden Melodies Archive offers access to the sophisticated soundscape of the 1950s through 1970s. We focus on digitally remastered Showa-eraese songs and carefully selected Western classics, presented with scholarly liner notes and cultural context.
Sophisticated jazz arrangements from 1950s-1960s
Carefully selected American and European classics
Iconic film scores and theme songs from golden cinema
¥2,980/month
Ad-free streaming with detailed liner notes and exclusive content
¥4,500 - ¥8,900
Limited edition reissues of rare Showa-era recordings
Custom Pricing
Rights-cleared music for cafes, venues, and content creators
¥3,500/person
Intimate screenings of classic cinema with musical context
Each track is carefully selected by music historians and cultural experts
Advanced restoration techniques preserving original warmth and character
Detailed annotations connecting music to historical and cultural movements
Music paired with relevant cinema and visual culture from the era
Unlike mass streaming services, we focus on quality over quantity. Each addition to our archive is researched, contextualized, and presented with care. Our-based perspective offers insights into the cultural crossroads of East and West during music's innovative decades.
Free Access
¥2,980/month
Custom Pricing
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+81 3-6826-0639
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Meguro City, Tokyo 153-0042