In November 2001 he was touring Japan with an orchestra composed of 32 musicians (tour N° 7 ), invited by the Sony Foundation (the previous tour was in 1996). At this time, Sony Music Japan assembled a 2-CD set Caravelli plays Michel Polnareff and ABBA, being the first (Polnareff) a selection from '60 & '70 albums (including his cover of "Love me, please love me") and the second (ABBA) a selection from 70' recordings. In December 2003 he toured Japan again; the 6 concerts were sold out.