Japan offers trove of secondhand treasures to visitors

Overseas tourists flock to country for records, cameras, gaming software

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A tourist from Germany checks out Tower Records Shibuya's rock vinyl collection in Tokyo. (Photo by Tomoyoshi Oshikiri)

TOMOYOSHI OSHIKIRI and MAYA SHIMIZU, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- As a global retro boom fuels demand for analog products, overseas visitors are making their way to Japan in search of used vinyl records, cameras and gaming software, to name just a few of the more popular items.

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