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Okayama, Japan 1972: Women Walking to a Ceremony in Traditional Kimono

Okayama, Japan 1972: Women Walking to a Ceremony in Traditional Kimono

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  • Year1972
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationOkayama, Japan
  • Duration28s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Vintage 8mm film footage from Okayama, Japan in 1972 captures a group of women walking in traditional Japanese kimonos to a ceremonial gathering. The colorful silk garments flow as they move through a public space, showcasing 1970s Japanese fashion and cultural tradition. The grainy Super 8 aesthetic adds authentic nostalgia, with natural lighting and candid movement reflecting an amateur home movie style. This archival clip offers a rare glimpse into everyday life and formal attire during the early 1970s in Japan, ideal for historical documentaries, cultural studies, or nostalgic storytelling.

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Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
28s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
53639125

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1249 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1972
Reel-level location note
japan
Date
1972 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Okayama, Japan Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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