The LaserDisc was the pinnacle of home video quality from the late 1970s through the mid-1990s. At 12 inches in diameter — the same as a vinyl record — it offered superior picture and sound to VHS. Our LaserDisc collection includes Japanese pressings, US editions, and rare Bollywood titles.
What do I need to play LaserDiscs?
You need a dedicated LaserDisc player. Pioneer manufactured the most widely respected players. They are still available second-hand but require careful maintenance.
What is LaserDisc rot?
LaserDisc rot is oxidation between disc layers that causes clouding and playback failure. We test all LaserDiscs for rot and note any issues in the listing.
Are Japanese LaserDiscs better quality?
Japanese LaserDisc pressings are generally of superior quality with better disc construction and sometimes superior mastering. They are highly prized by collectors worldwide.
What do I need to play LaserDiscs?
You need a dedicated LaserDisc player. Pioneer manufactured the most widely respected players. They are still available second-hand but require careful maintenance.
What is LaserDisc rot?
LaserDisc rot is oxidation between disc layers that causes clouding and playback failure. We test all LaserDiscs for rot and note any issues in the listing.
Are Japanese LaserDiscs better quality?
Japanese LaserDisc pressings are generally of superior quality with better disc construction and sometimes superior mastering. They are highly prized by collectors worldwide.
