Although the work of UK-based Kaizen Game Works, the Showa-era Japanese retro aesthetic of Promise Mascot Agency is nothing short of exquisite, whether that's the 2D portraits of characters or ...

In recent years, a sense of nostalgia has been spreading among young people in Japan for the Showa era, which lasted from 1926 to 1989. A theme park has opened a recreation of a 1960s shopping street.

KORIYAMA, Fukushima Prefecture--Surprisingly, permanent museums dedicated to Japanese-style traditional clothing are ... between the Edo Period (1603-1867) and the early Showa Era (1926-1989).

Policies aimed at promoting Korean culture also led broadcasters to self-censor Japanese songs. People listening to Showa-era Japanese songs at a bar in Seoul on December 4 One fan of Japanese pop ...