Album artwork for Samurai Champloo Music Record - Departure by Nujabes / Fat Jon

Samurai Champloo Music Record: Departure is a soundtrack album, originally released on June 23, 2004. It is the second of four soundtrack albums released for the show. The album was produced by Japanese DJ / producer Nujabes, and American MC/producer Fat Jon, and featured Japanese rapper Shing02 and Japanese singer-songwriter MINMI on the album's first and last tracks, respectively. Departure was critically lauded and is the best known album from the series, with especially high praise being reserved for "Battlecry".

The music of the Samurai Champloo anime series was created by a group of producers: Japanese hip-hop producer Tsutchie of the rap group Shakkazombie, American hip-hop producer & emcee Fat Jon of the rap group Five Deez, Japanese hip-hop producer Nujabes, and Japanese DJ & production duo Force Of Nature. The music genre is primarily instrumental hip-hop.

Nujabes / Fat Jon

Samurai Champloo Music Record - Departure

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Album artwork for Samurai Champloo Music Record - Departure by Nujabes / Fat Jon
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Nujabes / Fat Jon

Samurai Champloo Music Record - Departure

Flying Dog
Album artwork for Samurai Champloo Music Record - Departure by Nujabes / Fat Jon
LPx2

$116.99

Black
Released 08/25/2023Catalog Number

VTJL-7

Learn more

Samurai Champloo Music Record: Departure is a soundtrack album, originally released on June 23, 2004. It is the second of four soundtrack albums released for the show. The album was produced by Japanese DJ / producer Nujabes, and American MC/producer Fat Jon, and featured Japanese rapper Shing02 and Japanese singer-songwriter MINMI on the album's first and last tracks, respectively. Departure was critically lauded and is the best known album from the series, with especially high praise being reserved for "Battlecry".

The music of the Samurai Champloo anime series was created by a group of producers: Japanese hip-hop producer Tsutchie of the rap group Shakkazombie, American hip-hop producer & emcee Fat Jon of the rap group Five Deez, Japanese hip-hop producer Nujabes, and Japanese DJ & production duo Force Of Nature. The music genre is primarily instrumental hip-hop.