Buy a physical Opus CD (even used) to support the artist’s legacy, then download the FLAC for your phone/PC. If you own the CD, ripping it to FLAC is 100% legal (in most jurisdictions). If you cannot find the CD, consider the FLAC download as a "loan" until the 2025 reissue (rumored for the 50th anniversary of his debut).
This collection is considered the definitive "Greatest Hits" album for the "King of City Pop." Unlike previous compilations that focused only on hits, Opus was curated by Yamashita himself to represent his best work from his debut up to 2012. It includes tracks from his Nirvana-era through his RCA and Warner eras, offering a comprehensive look at his evolution as a singer-songwriter and producer. Buy a physical Opus CD (even used) to
All tracks underwent a full 2012 remastering process. While the standard release is on CD, fans frequently seek out high-fidelity FLAC versions to experience the intricate layering and "wall of sound" production for which Yamashita is known. This collection is considered the definitive "Greatest Hits"