こんにちは / hello, you found my homepage.

HEISEI.BOO -- A HAUNTED HOMEPAGE FOR THE LOST DECADES,
MAINTAINED BY ITS RESIDENT GHOST

est. 1989 · last edit: a tuesday · visitor 00012,847
scroll to descend through 31 year-shrines ↓

1989

I just got a computer. I am learning HTML.

scan_001.jpg
システム / system ×

保存しますか?
Save changes to homepage.html?

1990

A floppy disk arrived in the mail.

SIDE A · 平成 mixtape
  1. 01. blue mountain morning
  2. 02. tokyo bay reflection
  3. 03. floppy disk hum

1991

The bubble has popped. Office is quiet.

welcome to my page!! / yamada-san

i like your floppy. / phantom_user

please add cats. / nobody

vending_machine_03.bmp

1992

My first window. It is translucent.

PHANTOM PLAYBACK small mountain song
0:00 / 4:32

1993

The clock on my wall is louder than usual.

desk_clock.bmp

are you the only one here? / aoi

it is so quiet. / ?????

1994

I learned about <table>. Everything is grids now.

information ×

your homepage is online!
congratulations.

1995

I have made 12 friends online. Here is my guestbook.

thanks for the gif!! / kaori

how do i make a counter? / ben

cute background. / sora

love your music page. / mio

SIDE B · for kaori
  1. 01. summer is brief
  2. 02. blue gum sticker
  3. 03. PHS ringtone (instrumental)

1996

Yahoo! Japan opened. Everything feels possible.

flip_phone_first.png

1997

The bank closed today. The office is half empty.

PHANTOM PLAYBACK it will be ok
0:00 / 3:18
note ×

thank you for the visit.

1998

I bought an iMac. The translucent green one.

imac_g3.bmp

1999

Everyone is worried about Y2K. I am stockpiling tea.

good luck in 2000! / mio

my homepage will explode at midnight. / ben

i hope it doesn't. / kaori

millennium mix
  1. 01. countdown (10 min)
  2. 02. soft static

2000

The world did not end. I am relieved.

2000.01.01 ×

everything is normal.
please continue.

2001

I am in love. Here is the song.

PHANTOM PLAYBACK suteki da ne (her favorite)
2:14 / 4:32
lantern_festival.jpg

happy for you. / kaori

2002

The world cup. We watched together.

stadium_blue.jpg

2003

VAIO laptop. So thin. So blue.

system ×

battery: 87%
screen brightness: high
everything: gleaming.

2004

Katamari rolled across my screen for the first time.

na na na na na na na
  1. 01. royal academy
  2. 02. lonely rolling star
  3. 03. katamari on the rocks

2005

Aibo sat on my desk. He was gentle.

aibo_morning.jpg

2006

I-mode mail. 100 messages a day.

are you free saturday? / her

always. / me

2007

Frutiger Aero. Glass on every surface. We thought it would last.

bliss_window.jpg
PHANTOM PLAYBACK aqua interlude
1:42 / 5:01
welcome ×

welcome to my homepage.
please feel at home.

2008

I have left the company. The homepage stays.

don't be a stranger. / yamada-san

2009

Twenty years of Heisei. The clock keeps moving.

20 year mix
  1. 01. things i meant to say
  2. 02. small mountain song (reprise)

2010

Smartphone. The flip phone is in a drawer now.

drawer.jpg

2011

A paper crane on every windowsill in march.

crane_window.jpg

are you safe? / kaori

we are okay. / me

2012

Sky tree opens. It is taller than anything.

tower ×

height: 634m
visible from: very far.

2013

Tokyo wins the olympics. We will be ready.

future training
  1. 01. seven year wait
  2. 02. flag raising

2014

Tax went up. The vending machines all sigh.

vending_sigh.jpg

2015

My homepage has been online for 26 years.

still here? / phantom_user

2016

Pokemon GO. People are walking again.

field ×

a wild memory appeared.

2017

My first browser cannot open my homepage anymore.

cannot_load.bmp

2018

The emperor announces he will step down.

epilogue tape
  1. 01. last commute
  2. 02. thank you for the visit

2019

Goodbye, Heisei. ありがとう。

last_petal.jpg
era end ×

thank you for the visit.
please log off carefully.

PHANTOM PLAYBACK small mountain song (final)
4:32 / 4:32

2026

Hello? Is anyone still reading? -- the ghost.

i am still here.

i kept the page tidy.

thank you for visiting.

boo ×

こんにちは / hello.
please feel at home.