This is an original Japanese poster printed in 1965 for the first release of Gamera, the Giant Monster.
The image of Gamera destroying Tokyo Tower is fantastic and makes this poster a Holy Grail item.
This almost 5′ tall STB poster features fantastic artwork. The tatekan STB format had much lower print numbers compared to regular Japanese B2s. They are very rare, especially for more popular film titles, and are highly sought after by collectors today.
This is an original Japanese speed poster printed in 1965 for the first release of Gamera, the Giant Monster. This is the most iconic poster design for the first movie in the Gamera series. The Gamera series has had 12 films the last released in 2006.
This poster is ultra rare and very collectible. This poster has condition issues which we have highlighted in the additional imagery provided.
Even though this poster is damaged, once framed, it will display very well. Being almost 60 years old it is lucky to have survived at all!
Gamera, the Giant Monster (大怪獣ガメラ, Daikaijū Gamera, lit. 'Giant Monster Gamera') is a 1965 Japanese kaiju film directed by Noriaki Yuasa, with special effects by Yonesaburo Tsukiji. Produced and distributed by Daiei Film, it is the first film in the Gamera franchise. The film stars Eiji Funakoshi, Harumi Kiritachi, and Junichiro Yamashita. In the film, authorities deal with the attacks of Gamera, a giant prehistoric turtle unleashed in the Arctic by an atomic bomb.
(Source: Wikipedia)
It is over 59 years old!
This poster is in good condition. Please refer to the imagery (both front and back) as this is the exact poster that is for sale.
It is not a reproduction or a reprint.
Certificate of Authenticity included.
E197