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A Japanese confectionery manufacturer is recreating the "gyaru" of yesteryear in their commercial. Source:

A Japanese confectionery manufacturer is recreating the "gyaru" of yesteryear in their commercial. Source:

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This song will be stuck in your head all day today.

This song will be stuck in your head all day today.

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How do people who only know BOØWY in their heyday feel about seeing them in their early days? Even if this is by no means their true essence, I feel that the fact that they played Sex Pistols songs is very important.

How do people who only know BOØWY in their heyday feel about seeing them in their early days? Even if this is by no means their true essence, I feel that the fact that they played Sex Pistols songs is very important.

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The world of Nobuhiko Obayashi before "HOUSE" was also great.

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The world of Nobuhiko Obayashi before "HOUSE" was also great.

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Masako-san from Nagomu Records. This unique new wave girls' band was formed around two sisters who were avid female fans (Nagomu Girls) of the legendary 1980s indie label "Nagomu Records".

Masako-san from Nagomu Records. This unique new wave girls' band was formed around two sisters who were avid female fans (Nagomu Girls) of the legendary 1980s indie label "Nagomu Records".

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Before her retirement, she had a psychic reading on a television program, which revealed the physical and mental exhaustion she was experiencing and the danger that she would "break down if things continued like this." She later died alone at the age of 36.

Before her retirement, she had a psychic reading on a television program, which revealed the physical and mental exhaustion she was experiencing and the danger that she would "break down if things continued like this." She later died alone at the age of 36.

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Every time I watch The Stalin's music video, directed by Sogo Ishii 石井聰亙 in 1982, I'm captivated by how they looked back then.

Every time I watch The Stalin's music video, directed by Sogo Ishii 石井聰亙 in 1982, I'm captivated by how they looked back then.

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COBRA had such a sick style back in the day.

COBRA had such a sick style back in the day.

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Ayumi Hamasaki reigned as the "goddess" of the gyaru culture of that time.

Ayumi Hamasaki reigned as the "goddess" of the gyaru culture of that time.

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It's crazy, right? Those 90s Japanese TVshows were totally wild.

It's crazy, right? Those 90s Japanese TVshows were totally wild.

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This is a scene from Hideaki Anno's film "Love & Pop" in which a high school girl calls the telephone club "Telekura," and footage of Hideaki Anno using a telephone club "Telekura," for his own research.

This is a scene from Hideaki Anno's film "Love & Pop" in which a high school girl calls the telephone club "Telekura," and footage of Hideaki Anno using a telephone club "Telekura," for his own research.

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Hiroyuki Sanada when he was not yet "SHOGUN "

Hiroyuki Sanada when he was not yet "SHOGUN "

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The cover art for Funeral Party's "Dream Of Embryo" was designed by (infamous) cartoonist Suehiro Maruo and has been described as "perfectly capturing the mood of this record - grotesque, strange, unsettling, yet so beautiful."

The cover art for Funeral Party's "Dream Of Embryo" was designed by (infamous) cartoonist Suehiro Maruo and has been described as "perfectly capturing the mood of this record - grotesque, strange, unsettling, yet so beautiful."

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The Japanese punk band Anarchy, while influenced by overseas punk bands like the Sex Pistols, is most characterized by its expression of Japanese delinquent culture and the realistic perspective of the working class through lyrics written in Japanese.

The Japanese punk band Anarchy, while influenced by overseas punk bands like the Sex Pistols, is most characterized by its expression of Japanese delinquent culture and the realistic perspective of the working class through lyrics written in Japanese.

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BLACK (with an upside-down A) is a historic rock fashion shop that opened in Harajuku in 1981. Did everyone get their punk fashion from there back then? Or did they get it from somewhere else?

BLACK (with an upside-down A) is a historic rock fashion shop that opened in Harajuku in 1981. Did everyone get their punk fashion from there back then? Or did they get it from somewhere else?

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The opening sequence of the anime "The Rose of Versailles," which aired in Japan from 1979 to 1980, was quite shocking due to its erotic and beautiful worldview.

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The opening sequence of the anime "The Rose of Versailles," which aired in Japan from 1979 to 1980, was quite shocking due to its erotic and beautiful worldview.

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They’re so badass, you’d actually believe they were on the Sex Pistols' Anarchy Tour in '76.

They’re so badass, you’d actually believe they were on the Sex Pistols' Anarchy Tour in '76.

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This kind of ending would have been fine too, wouldn't it?

This kind of ending would have been fine too, wouldn't it?

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When Kenji Sawada 沢田研二 appeared on "Yoru no Hit Studio" in 1978, the camera only showed his upper body until halfway through the second verse, and then, as the camera suddenly zoomed out, the entire studio, which was covered with 50 tatami mats, was revealed.

When Kenji Sawada 沢田研二 appeared on "Yoru no Hit Studio" in 1978, the camera only showed his upper body until halfway through the second verse, and then, as the camera suddenly zoomed out, the entire studio, which was covered with 50 tatami mats, was revealed.

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Definitely a Sunday mood

Definitely a Sunday mood

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Oh my god, Japan had this insane female vocalist back in the '80s!

Oh my god, Japan had this insane female vocalist back in the '80s!

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In the 1968 film "Black Lizard," Yukio Mishima made a non-moving appearance as a stuffed human being displayed in the "Museum of Horror."

In the 1968 film "Black Lizard," Yukio Mishima made a non-moving appearance as a stuffed human being displayed in the "Museum of Horror."

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