About the state of the anniversary newspaper

There are many scenes where you can feel the times.

Newspaper and glasses

Depending on the storage state of the original newspaper, some text and photos may be blurred, or there may be paper with poor image quality. Old newspapers and newspapers published during the war are particularly difficult to read except for headlines. You can check the state of the newspaper in advance by clicking the year representative below.

Paper condition in 1910
Paper condition in 1920
Paper condition in 1930
Paper condition in 1940
Paper condition in 1950
Paper condition in 1960
Paper condition in 1970
Paper condition in 1980
Paper condition in 1990
Paper condition in 2000
Paper condition in 2010

Paper condition of 2010 generation (around Heisei 22)

Paper 2010 years

It is almost the same paper as a recent newspaper.


Paper 2011 years

Paper condition of 2000 generation (around Heisei 12)

Paper 2000 years

It is almost the same paper as a recent newspaper.


Paper 2009 years

Paper condition of 1990 generation (around Heisei 2)

Paper 1990 years

Although it is in clear paper, there are some places that are difficult to see.

Paper condition in 1980 generation (around Showa 55)

Paper 1981 years

Compared to recent newspapers, the letters are small, but the paper is in a legible state. There are places that are unclear and difficult to see.


Paper 1987 years

Paper condition in 1970 generation (around Showa 45)

Paper 1974 years

Some characters are small and some parts cannot be read. Since it is a period of high economic growth, the content of the article and bright content in line with its social conditions can be seen.

Paper condition in 1960 generation (around Showa 35)

Paper 1965 years

About 10 years after the war (until the early Showa 30 years), it is also the time when the size of newspaper letters is the smallest, and there are some places that are difficult to read.

Paper condition in 1950 generation (around Showa 25)

Paper 1952 years

There are many places where the original is severely degraded and the text is crushed and difficult to read, and the text is small and difficult to read. The end of the war in Showa 20 (1945), the number of articles on political economy is overwhelming.


Paper 1956 years


Paper 1956 years

Paper condition in 1940 generation (around Showa 15)

Paper 1942 years

Newspapers in the early Showa period have many articles on war, and there are many photographs showing the social conditions during the war. In addition, there are many places where the originals are severely degraded and the letters are crushed and difficult to read, and the letters are small and difficult to read.


Paper 1945 years


Paper 1946 years


Paper 1946 years

Paper condition in 1930 generation (around Showa 5)

Paper 1928 years

There are many places where the original is severely degraded and the text is crushed and difficult to read, and the text is small and difficult to read.


Paper 1938 years


Paper 1938 years

Newspapers in the early Showa period have many articles on war, and there are many photographs showing the social conditions during the war.

Paper condition of 1920 generation (around Taisho 9)

Paper 1915 years

There are many places where the original is severely degraded and the text is crushed and difficult to read, and the text is small and difficult to read.


Paper 1925 years

Paper condition in the 1910 era (around Meiji 43)

Paper 1910 years

There are many places where the original is severely degraded and the text is crushed and difficult to read, and the text is small and difficult to read.