Despite the name, Kobayashi-san's passion extends deeply into old-school hip-hop , often playing a track and then immediately spinning the original record it sampled.
Once a record begins, the owner displays the album jacket under a lamp so patrons can follow along. Atmosphere and Etiquette jazz blues soul shibuya
JBS has a reputation for being "his kingdom, his rules". It is widely described by reviewers on Tripadvisor and Yelp as a place where . It is widely described by reviewers on Tripadvisor
Beer & cocktails in a quiet joint where the owner-bartender plays music from a huge vinyl library. Loud groups or "entitled" behavior are often met
Patrons are expected to keep conversations at a whisper. Loud groups or "entitled" behavior are often met with a cold reception or being asked to leave.
The bar is tiny, seating only about 10 to 15 people . If it's "full," the owner may turn you away even if some seats appear empty to maintain the vibe. Practical Information Jazz Blues Soul Bar