📖 Product Description 🗞️ About the Magazine
**HOTDOG PRESS** is a fashion and romance lifestyle magazine for young people that was first published in 1979. Targeting "boys who want to be popular" in the 1980s and 1990s, it introduces romance techniques, fashion, culture, date spots, and more, with a light-hearted writing style and abundant visuals. As a "textbook for city boys," it colored the youth of the Showa to early Heisei eras.
HOTDOG PRESS launched in 1979 as a fashion and lifestyle magazine for young Japanese men. With playful takes on love, dating, fashion, and youth culture, it became the go-to guide for boys navigating romance and personal style in the 1980s and early 1990s—a true bible for Japan's "City Boys."
📘 Feature: “Find Your Perfect Match!”
This issue features a special feature on how to meet your "ideal girlfriend." It offers thorough know-how on how to find the "perfect girlfriend," including compatibility tests, introductions to different types of women, how to approach her, and how to ask her out on a date. It's a bittersweet, endearing book filled with the romantic mindset of the 1990s, which is a sweet and sour read today.
This issue is all about helping young men find their perfect girlfriend—featuring compatibility quizzes, girlfriend “types,” approach strategies, and date ideas. A charming look into what romance meant for Japanese youth in 1990, full of retro fun and love advice.
📚 Product condition｜Condition
There is some yellowing and scuffing on the edges due to age, but the main text can be read without any problems.
Shows some age-related yellowing and minor wear, but the contents are intact and readable.
🚛 Shipping & Inventory
The item will be carefully packed and shipped from Japan with a tracking number.
Shipped from Japan with careful packaging and tracking number.
