Taisho Era Landscape: Edogawa Ranpo — The Detective of the Asakusa Twelve-Story Building

Step into the shadows of mystery and "ero-guro-nansensu" with the Taisho Era Landscape: Edogawa Ranpo — The Detective of the Asakusa Twelve-Story Building. This striking artwork pays tribute to the legendary pioneer of Japanese mystery fiction, Edogawa Ranpo, and the hauntingly iconic Ryōunkaku—the twelve-story brick skyscraper that once dominated the skyline of Asakusa.

The design features a sharp-eyed detective in a classic fedora and trench coat, peering through a magnifying glass to uncover hidden truths. Towering in the background is the red-brick "Ju-ni-kai," a symbol of Taisho-era modernity and a frequent setting for Ranpo’s dark, labyrinthine tales. Blending the aesthetics of early 20th-century pulp noir with Japanese "Taisho Roman" romanticism, this illustration captures the enigmatic soul of Tokyo’s historical underworld. It is a must-have for fans of classic detective stories, Japanese literature, and the atmospheric beauty of a bygone urban era.

These stickers are printed on durable, high opacity adhesive vinyl which makes them perfect for regular use, as well as for covering other stickers or paint. The high-quality vinyl ensures there are no bubbles when applying the stickers.

• High opacity film that’s impossible to see through
• Fast and easy bubble-free application
• Durable vinyl
• 95µ density

Note: Don't forget to clean the surface before applying the sticker.