The 1950s are a golden decade for Japanese cinema—and for original Japanese movie posters. This collection brings together authentic theatrical posters from the era, including some of the rarest pieces we handle. With many examples now over 70 years old, surviving posters are increasingly scarce—especially in strong display condition—making them highly sought after by collectors worldwide.
"The Crucified Lovers" (Chikamatsu Monogatari), Original First Release Japanese “Chihōban” Movie Poster 1954, Ultra Rare, Kenji Mizoguchi , B2 Size (51 x 73cm) P126
"The Crucified Lovers" (Chikamatsu Monogatari), Original First Release Japanese “Chihōban” Movie Poster 1954, Ultra Rare, Kenji Mizoguchi , B2 Size (51 x 73cm) P126
“The End of Summer” (小早川家の秋, Kohayagawa-ke no Aki), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1961, Ultra Rare Chihō-ban (地方版) Style, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O843
“The End of Summer” (小早川家の秋, Kohayagawa-ke no Aki), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1961, Ultra Rare Chihō-ban (地方版) Style, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O843
“The Big Country” (大いなる西部), Original Japanese 1966 Re-Release Two-Sheet “Six-Shaku” Large Tatekan Movie Poster, Ultra Rare, Complete Size c. 76 × 181–182 cm / 30 × 71.5 in
“The Big Country” (大いなる西部), Original Japanese 1966 Re-Release Two-Sheet “Six-Shaku” Large Tatekan Movie Poster, Ultra Rare, Complete Size c. 76 × 181–182 cm / 30 × 71.5 in
“Paths of Glory” (突撃), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster (1958) Very Rare B2 (approx. 51.5 × 72.8 cm) — United Artists / Bryna Productions — Cinema-Used Q152
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“Paths of Glory” (突撃), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster (1958) Very Rare B2 (approx. 51.5 × 72.8 cm) — United Artists / Bryna Productions — Cinema-Used Q152
“Cinderella” (シンデレラ姫), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster (1952) Ultra Rare B2 (approx. 51.5 × 72.8 cm) — Japan RKO Radio Films — Unrestored, Good (G)
“Cinderella” (シンデレラ姫), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster (1952) Ultra Rare B2 (approx. 51.5 × 72.8 cm) — Japan RKO Radio Films — Unrestored, Good (G)
