Then there was the pacifist postwar Showa. This era was dominated by economic recovery, followed by a hegemonic economic bubble powered by new technology, and pop culture. It was the era of Sony, Nintendo, and Honda; but also Godzilla, Hello Kitty, and anime. In other words, Japan first ...
Known in Japan as 'Shōwa no Hi', it is part of Golden Week. Showa Day honours the birthday of Emperor Hirohito, the reigning Emperor before, during, and after World War II (from 1926 - 1989). History of Showa Day The Showa Era is the longest and most dramatic reign of an emperor...
Gamera: Showa Era | Blu-ray (Arrow Films) RELEASE DATE: January 25, 2021 On January 25, 2021, Arrow Video is releasing the Blu-ray 4-disc set for the Gamera: Showa Era collection, which includes Camera: The Giant Monster, Gamera vs. Barugon, Gamera vs. Gyaos, Gamera vs. Viras, ...
A bronze suiban (flower-arrangment tray) Japan, Showa era (1926–1989), 1938 Cast in bronze, set on a splayed foot and decorated in Chinese style with a band of archaistic geometric patterns encircling the rim and with dragon-form handles, the interior w
When's that from, theShowa era? OpenSubtitles2018.v3 In the earlyShowa era, a working-class family in Tokyo. OpenSubtitles2018.v3 THE FIRST YEAR OF THESHOWA ERA OpenSubtitles2018.v3 The photo blog also captures small details of life in postwarShowa-eraJapan, including signs and advertisements....
Visit the Takayama Showa-Kan, a museum dedicated to the Showa era and step back in time and experience the nostalgia of Japan from 1926 to 1989. Set in the scenic mountains of central Japan, Takayama is famed for its Edo-period streets and delicious cuisine, including Hida Beef, Takayama ...
The Showa era of Japan left behind plenty of unique and beautiful souvenirs. At the Showa Retro Market, you’ll find stalls selling everything from retro music to posters, toys, clothes, furniture and home appliances. The market works like a regular flea market — vendors will have stalls se...
The 4th Nippon Jamboree, a promotional film for the Boy Scouts of Japan directed by Yuasa in 1966 Alternate English credits for both films Trailer and image galleries Disc Four – Gamera Vs. Jiger / Gamera Vs. Zigra / Gamera Super Monster Commentary on Gamera vs. Jiger by Edward L. Holland...
Japan's Showa era began in 1926 when Emperor Hirohito took the throne and ended on his death in 1989. The formative age of modern Japan, it was undoubtedly the most momentous, calamitous, successful and glamorous period in Japan's recent history. Today, Showa is a beacon for nostalgia that...
Whether you’re a devoted collector or a discerning shopper in search of a unique gift, this emporium of Showa-era nostalgia will immerse you in the cultural tapestry of Japan’s past. Information on this page is subject to change without advance notice....