U2 - War - Vinyl record - Japanese pressing - 1983

U2 – War
Label: Island Records / Polystar – 25S-156
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Country: Japan
Released: 1983
Genre: Rock / Pop Rock

A highly collectible Japanese pressing of **U2's landmark third studio album, *War***, complete with the original obi strip and insert. Released in Japan by Island Records / Polystar in 1983, this edition represents one of the band's most important and influential albums, featuring some of their most iconic songs.

*War* marked U2's commercial breakthrough and established the band as a major force in rock music. Highlights include the powerful anthem **"Sunday Bloody Sunday"**, the classic **"New Year's Day"**, **"Two Hearts Beat As One"**, and the closing fan favorite **"40"**. Produced primarily by Steve Lillywhite, the album combines political intensity, emotional depth, and the signature sound that defined U2 during the 1980s.

Condition:
Obi: Included
Insert: Included
Vinyl: EX
Sleeve: EX

The vinyl remains in excellent condition with only light signs of careful handling. The sleeve is also graded Excellent, retaining a clean appearance with minimal storage wear. The original obi strip and insert are present, making this a desirable and complete collector's copy.

Track Highlights:
Sunday Bloody Sunday
New Year's Day
Two Hearts Beat As One
Surrender
40

A sought-after Japanese pressing of one of the most important rock albums of the 1980s, offered here in excellent collectible condition.

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