{"product_id":"motel-erotica-abandoned-love-hotels-by-photographer-ayumi-nabe","title":"Motel Erotica: Abandoned Love Hotels by Ayumi Nabe","description":"\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"eHDDzf#DtOdcb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_z\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj8-drB1LiXAxUQna8BHQwNPcsQi4wTegoIAggACAAICRAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAkQAA\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_10\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAkQAQ\"\u003eDiscover the fading grandeur of Japan’s unique mid-century sex industry. Initially published in 2019 and out-of-print for four years, this highly sought-after photo zine by renowned subculture photographer Ayumi Nabe is finally back in a fully re-edited edition.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_10\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAkQAQ\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"eHDDzf#DtOdcb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_13\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj8-drB1LiXAxUQna8BHQwNPcsQi4wTegoIAggACAAIChAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAoQAA\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_14\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAoQAQ\"\u003e\n\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"LFsGHb#ycPkjf\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_15\"\u003eMotel Erotica\u003c\/em\u003e takes readers on a hauntingly beautiful, visual journey inside abandoned Showa-era love hotels from the 1970s and 80s. Before the era of streamlined, modern room designs, these architectural gems featured over-the-top, wildly imaginative spaces—from rotating beds and mirrors to spaceship-themed suites and velvet-draped heart structures.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"eHDDzf#DtOdcb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_16\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj8-drB1LiXAxUQna8BHQwNPcsQi4wTegoIAggACAAICxAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQAA\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"TDBkbc#Ml18Xb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_17\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQAQ\"\u003eCaptured beautifully in their decaying states, these well-preserved rooms offer an invaluable cultural and historical look into a distinct subculture of Japanese eroticism and interior design.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"eHDDzf#DtOdcb\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_18\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj8-drB1LiXAxUQna8BHQwNPcsQi4wTegoIAggACAAIDBAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAwQAA\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"XSq4R KI3fJ\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"wiLEJc#NS0kde\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_19\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAwQAQ\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_1a\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAwQAg\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"KdQfFc#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_1b\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"tP2kf#s32ZS\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_1c\"\u003eAuthor\/Photographer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ayumi Nabe (那部亜弓)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_1d\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAwQAw\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"KdQfFc#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_1e\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"tP2kf#s32ZS\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_1f\"\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-color photography showcase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_1g\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAwQBA\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"KdQfFc#d5Qebf\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_1h\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"tP2kf#s32ZS\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-epip=\"\" jsuid=\"TQ1bPb_1i\"\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lovers of Showa retro style, ruin exploration (Haikyo), interior design buffs, and Japanese subculture collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dropouts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57636601233574,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/1888\/4704\/files\/90A19DA5-249F-4680-80EB-29B64EE1DF39.jpg?v=1791951928","url":"https:\/\/www.wearedropouts.com.au\/products\/motel-erotica-abandoned-love-hotels-by-photographer-ayumi-nabe","provider":"Dropouts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}