レトロブーム

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Meanings

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noun

nostalgia boom; retro revival

Refers to a period or trend where old-fashioned styles, music, or culture become popular again. Often used in media and marketing contexts.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from retro boom

最さい近きん、昭しょう和わのレトロブームで古ふるい喫きっ茶さ店てんが人にん気きだ。
Lately, old-style coffee shops are popular due to the Showa-era nostalgia boom.
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Riding the retro boom, record sales are increasing.

レトロ・ブーム
- レトロブーム
  Variant with interpunct; less common but sometimes seen in print.
- レトロ・ブーム

ノスタルジー
ノスタルジー is a general feeling of nostalgia, while レトロブーム specifically refers to a widespread trend or fad for retro things.
昭しょう和わレトロ
昭和レトロ is a subcategory of レトロブーム focusing on Showa-era (1926–1989) aesthetics and items.

Wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English) from 'retro' + 'boom', meaning a surge in popularity of retro culture.