Japan
Japanese bobbed ashtray
Paprika (2006)
to draw the public’s attention to a new line of bathing suits, a Tokyo department store used live models to show off the suits on June 5, 1950. The rain […]
The Brutal History of Japan’s ‘Comfort Women’ Between 1932 and 1945 – Japan forced women from Korea, China and other occupied countries to become military prostitutes a Nationalist officer guarding […]
Anita Page and Raquel Torres, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer players, aboard the Japanese motorship Asama Maru, which just made its initial trip from Japan to Los Angeles. Miss Page is at the speed […]
“As with interwar flappers in Europe and America, a new philosophy was emerging [in Japan] in which physical activity became a space of a fashion-spectacle and its product of a […]
songbook for ‘song of the Milky Way’ (Ginga No Uta) from the film Milky Way (Ginga), 1931, printed by Noguchi Tsurukichi, published by Shōchiku Kinema Gakufu Shuppansha
circa 1917 – Olivia de Havilland as an infant, with her mother, English actor Lillian Fontaine, her father, Walter Augustus de Havilland, a British patent attorney with a successful practice […]
Emi Morimoto of Shonen Knife