Kami-Shibai, Japan 1951 Tatu family photo

Kami-Shibai, Japan 1951

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Yokohama, Japan, 1951: Stories narrated from picture cards called "Kami-Shibai," mounted on bicycle racks. Before the introduction of TV in Japan. The operators sold candies to their audience, mostly ... show more

Yokohama, Japan, 1951: Stories narrated from picture cards called "Kami-Shibai," mounted on bicycle racks. Before the introduction of TV in Japan. The operators sold candies to their audience, mostly children.

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