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Yokohama Japan-1954: Person Spinning and Banging Drum with Sayonara Sign

  • Year1954
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationYokohama, Japan
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1954 Yokohama Japan
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Person Spinning and Banging Drum with Sayonara Sign — Clip Details

A young person in traditional Japanese attire performs with a drum during a 1954 parade in Yokohama, Japan. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the rhythmic motion of the performer spinning while playing the drum, with a hand-painted sign reading 'SAYONARA' visible in the background. The grainy, slightly blurred quality reflects the era's home movie aesthetic, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century Japanese cultural expression and protest movements. The scene conveys energy and movement, with other participants partially visible in the frame.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125882469

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Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • Logos / trademarks: Yes
  • Audible music: Yes

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

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Date
1954 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Yokohama, Japan Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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  • historical documentary
  • vintage Japanese memory

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