1980s Posters

The 1980s produced some of the most instantly recognisable Japanese poster designs—bold colour, high-contrast photography, and unmistakable typography that looks fantastic framed. This collection features original Japanese posters from the decade, spanning blockbuster Hollywood, anime, cult horror, and Japanese genre cinema—many now over 40 years old and increasingly scarce in strong display condition.

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1980s Posters

Akira Kurosawa

Yasujirō Ozu

Star Wars

Studio Ghibli

Godzilla, Kaiju and Tokusatsu

James Bond

Rare / Exclusive / Museum

“Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” (スター・ウォーズ／ジェダイの復讐), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1983, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q52

“Godzilla vs. Biollante” (ゴジラVSビオランテ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1989, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P221

"Kiki's Delivery Service", Original Release Japanese Movie Promotion Poster 1989, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) N121

“Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope”, Original Re-Release Japanese Movie Poster 1982, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) G101

"Studio Ghibli – Tokuma Promotional Poster" (スタジオジブリ 徳間プロモーション), Original Japanese Promotional Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q46

“Die Hard” (ダイ・ハード), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1988, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q45

“Kiki’s Delivery Service” (魔女の宅急便), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1989, First Theatrical Issue, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) J159

“Sei Michaela Gakuen Hyouryuuki” (聖ミカエラ学園漂流記), Original Japanese Promotional Poster for the OVA Volume 1, 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA133

“The Terminator” (ターミネーター), Original Japanese Theatrical Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) — K92

“Akira DVD Special Edition”, Original DVD Release Japanese Movie Poster 2001, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) H221

"Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind" (風の谷のナウシカ), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O395

“Octopussy” (007／オクトパシー), Japanese James Bond Movie Poster, Original Release 1983, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) C62

“A View to a Kill” (007／美しき獲物たち), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1985, Rare Variant, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q43

“Be-Bop High School: Koko Yotaro Elegy” (ビー・バップ・ハイスクール), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q41

“THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS” (1987) – ORIGINAL JAPANESE B0 BILLBOARD POSTER – TIMOTHY DALTON’S BOND DEBUT Ultra Rare | 25th Anniversary Bond Release | Massive Landscape Format | c. 103 × 145.6 cm

“Raiders of the Lost Ark” (レイダース／失われたアーク), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1981, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) L66

“Star Wars: Return of the Jedi”, Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1983, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O243

“Castle in the Sky” (天空の城ラピュタ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) N110

“Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind” (風の谷のナウシカ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1984, Studio Ghibli, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA270

“Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind” (風の谷のナウシカ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1984, Very Rare Promotional Edition, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q36

“Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind” (風の谷のナウシカ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1984, Very Rare Promotional Edition, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q34

“Kiki’s Delivery Service” (魔女の宅急便), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1989, First Theatrical Issue, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q33

“Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back”, Original Japanese Movie Poster 1980, First Theatrical Release, B1 Size (c. 73 × 103 cm) IA9

“Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back”, Original Japanese Coca-Cola Promotional Poster Set, Complete Set of Three, Boris Vallejo Artwork, 18 x 24 in. (c. 46 × 61 cm), 1980

“Akira” (アキラ), Ultra-Rare Original Japanese Bookstore Display Poster / Young Magazine Promotional “Neo-Tokyo Collapses!! — PART 3” Speed Poster (B2 Variant Cut Vertically) 1986, Size (c. 72.8 × 36 cm) Q31

"Blade Runner" (ブレードランナー), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1982, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) L266

“Clash of the Titans” (タイタンの戦い), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1981, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q28

“Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind” (風の谷のナウシカ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) J235

"Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space" (機動戦士ガンダムIII めぐりあい宇宙編), Original Release Japanese B1 Poster 1982, Rare, B1 Poster Size (c. 72.8 cm × 103 cm) HA1

“Akira” (アキラ), Ultra‑Rare Original Japanese Opening‑Night / Admission‑Bonus “A.D.2019 NEO‑TOKYO” Poster 1988, B2 Tea‑Paper Size (c. 51.5 × 72.8 cm) Q16

"Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind" (風の谷のナウシカ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1984, Very Rare, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q15

“Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind” (風の谷のナウシカ), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q14

“Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind” (風の谷のナウシカ), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q13

"Mobile Suit Gundam F91", Original Release Japanese B1 Poster 1991, Rare Painted Artwork, B1 Poster Size (c.72.8 cm × 103 cm) HA2

“Queen Millennia”, Original Japanese Release Movie Poster 1982, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA119

“The Burning” (バーニング / The Burning), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1981, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA62

“The Return of Godzilla” (ゴジラ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q7

“Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind” (風の谷のナウシカ), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q1

“Mobile Suit Gundam” (機動戦士ガンダム), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1981, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O67

“Les Quatre Cents Coups / The 400 Blows” (大人は判ってくれない / Les Quatre Cents Coups), Original Re-Release Japanese Movie Poster 1989, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) A109

“Kamen Rider” (仮面ライダー), Original Japanese Teaser Movie Poster 1980, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P295

“SPACE RUNAWAY IDEON: Contact / Be Invoked" (1982) – ORIGINAL JAPANESE B0 x 2-SHEET “EKI-MAE” STATION-FRONT BILLBOARD POSTER – HOLY GRAIL RARITY | Original 1982 Japanese Theatrical Release Campaign | c. 157.5 × 215.9 cm (62 × 85 in) (Unused)

“Eraserhead” (イレイザーヘッド / Eraserhead), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1981, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P283

“Science‑Fiction Movie Land” (空想科学ムービーランド), Original Japanese B2 Event Poster, 1980, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P279

“Octopussy” (007／オクトパシー), Japanese James Bond Movie Poster, Original Release 1983, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) F105

“Mobile Suit SD Gundam’s Counterattack: Musha Gundam Appears!”, Original Japanese Rental Video Promotional Poster 1989, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P262

“Mobile Suit SD Gundam” (機動戦士SDガンダム), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1989, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) M109

"Studio Ghibli – Tokuma Promotional Poster" (スタジオジブリ徳間プロモーション), Original Japanese Promotional Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q46