Taishō Roman was the cultural and intellectual movement of Japanese Romanticism during the Taishō era, influenced by European Romanticism. The kanji 浪漫 for Roman is an ateji first introduced by Natsum
Kurofuneya (1919) by Yumeji Takehisa, preserved at the Takehisa Yumeji Ikaho Memorial [ja] in Shibukawa, Gunma Prefecture
Shōwa nostalgia includes nostalgia for certain aspects of the postwar Shōwa era. Shōwa retro is retro related to the Shōwa era. The Shōwa retro boom includes increased popularity and sales of Shōwa re
Taishō Roman
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Display at the Shōwa Retro Packaging Museum, Ōme
Retro vending machines at Sagamihara Vending Machine Park
The Oriental Witches volleyball team at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo
Recreation of a dagashi shop at the Shōwa Retro Packaging Museum, Ōme