Seven-decade Passion for Toys Fills Mexico Museum

Even as a child, Roberto Shimizu loved collecting things. So when his Japanese immigrant father opened a stationary and toy store in Mexico City in 1940, Shimizu began a lifelong quest to save and collect toys. More than seven decades later, that youthful fascination lives on in the Antique Toy Museum, a four-story building packed with objects that transport visitors back to a nostalgic past. Tucked in the middle of the capital's historic but seedy Doctores neighborhood, it is...

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