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Why Did the Image of "Saitama = Uncool Saitama" Become "Nationwide" in the 1980s? Looking Back at the Streetscapes of Omiya, Urawa, and Kawagoe at that Time with Analog Photos

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The 1980s was a difficult time for Saitama. At that time, Tamori, who had become popular as a personality on the late-night radio show "All Night Nippon," used a joke called "Dasai Tama" (uncool) to mock Saitama.
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The 1980s was a difficult time for Saitama. At that time, Tamori, who had become popular as a personality on the late-night radio show "All Night Nippon," used a joke called "Dasai Tama" (uncool) to mock Saitama.

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toyokeizai.net broke the news in on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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