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Okayama, Japan 1972: Western Tourists Dressing Up in Ancient Japanese Royalty

Okayama, Japan 1972: Western Tourists Dressing Up in Ancient Japanese Royalty

  • Year1972
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationOkayama, Japan
  • Duration23s
  • Price$178 USD
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Okayama, Japan 1972: Western Tourists Dressing Up in... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film from 1972 captures Western tourists in Okayama, Japan, playfully dressing in traditional Japanese royal attire. The grainy Super 8 footage shows visitors in elaborate kimonos and ceremonial garments, embodying a nostalgic blend of cultural exchange and 1970s tourism. This authentic amateur recording offers a rare glimpse into retro travel fashion and cross-cultural moments, preserved in classic 8mm and 8mm format. Ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
23s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
53644077

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1249 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1972
Reel-level location note
japan
Date
1972 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Okayama, Japan Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

  • okayama
  • japan
  • western
  • tourist
  • japanese
  • fashion
  • dress
  • royalty
  • ninja
  • samurai
  • white
  • caucasian
  • ancient
  • warlord
  • kings
  • queens
  • court
  • 1972
  • 1970s
  • 1972 Japan tourism
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 travel footage
  • Western tourists in Japan
  • traditional Japanese dress
  • 1970s cultural exchange
  • retro travel memories
  • authentic 8mm footage
  • Japanese royalty costume
  • vintage Super 8 film
  • 1970s fashion
  • amateur travel film
  • grainy 8mm
  • historical tourism
  • cultural costume play
  • Japan 1970s
  • vintage travel footage
  • 8mm film
  • throwback travel
  • classic 8mm

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