Romance

Romance posters are some of the most elegant in Japanese cinema—often defined by beautiful photography, refined typography, and subtle colour that feels timeless when framed. This collection features original Japanese posters for love stories across eras, from classic dramas to modern romances—selected for their design appeal and strong display presence.

COLLECTOR WEEKEND

Romance

Akira Kurosawa

Yasujirō Ozu

Star Wars

Studio Ghibli

Godzilla, Kaiju and Tokusatsu

James Bond

Rare / Exclusive / Museum

“Amélie”, Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2001, Very Rare Japan-Only Artwork, B1 Size (c. 72.8 × 103 cm) HA17

"Castle in the Sky" (天空の城ラピュタ), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) B257

“Nanami: The Inferno of First Love” (初恋・地獄篇), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1968, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA224

“Summertime”, Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1955, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA115

“Stolen Kisses”, Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1967, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA87

“Mothra vs. Godzilla” (モスラ対ゴジラ), Original Re-Release Japanese Movie Poster 1980, B2 Size (51 x 73cm) N63

“Mothra vs. Godzilla” (モスラ対ゴジラ), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1970, Toho Re-Release — Dead Stock, Very Rare, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) B239

“Casablanca”, Original Re‑Release Japanese Movie Poster 1962, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P44

“Back to the Future Part III” (バック・トゥ・ザ・フューチャー PART 3), Original Japanese First Release Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (c. 51 × 73 cm) P33

“Paris, Texas” (パリ，テキサス), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1985 (film 1984), B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) B264

"CHAPLIN’S ONBORO JINSEI" (チャップリンのおんぼろ人生) — Original Japanese Release Poster, 1950 (Showa 26), B2 Size c. 51 × 73 cm ZA1024

“Back to the Future Part III” (バック・トゥ・ザ・フューチャー PART 3), Original Japanese First Release Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (c. 51 × 73 cm) ZA1047

"Godzilla vs. the Thing", Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1964, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P24

“Irma la Douce” (あなただけ今晩は), 1963 Japanese STB Tatekan Poster (First Release), STB Size (c. 51 × 145 cm) P22

“Roman Holiday” (ローマの休日), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1970, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O760

“Charade” (シャレード), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1973 (film 1963), B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) P1

“West Side Story” (ウエストサイド物語), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1969 (film 1961), B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O193

“Love in the Afternoon” (昼下りの情事), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1965, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O857

“ROMAN HOLIDAY” (ローマの休日) — Original Japanese First Revival (Re‑release) Cinema Poster, 1963, B2 size (c. 51 × 73 cm) O853

“TILLIE’S PUNCTURED ROMANCE” (チャップリンの百万長者) — Original Japanese Release Poster, 1954, B2 Size c. 51 × 73 cm O852

"Castle in the Sky" (天空の城ラピュタ), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O848

“In the Mood for Love” (花様年華), Original Japanese First‑Release Movie Poster 2001, Highly Sought‑After, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) (G) - EX / Near Mint O828

“Amélie” (アメリ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2001 (film 2001), B2 Size (Red Version) (51 × 73 cm) H77

“West Side Story” (ウエスト・サイド物語), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1961, Ultra Rare, B1 Size (72.8 × 103 cm) (Horizontal/Yoko Format)

“Castle in the Sky” (天空の城ラピュタ), Original Japanese Release Movie Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA967

“Purple Rain” (プリンス／パープル・レイン), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA965

“Modern Times” (チャップリンのモダン・タイムス), Original First Release Japanese Movie Poster 1954, Very Rare, Speed Poster / Press-Sheet (25 × 51 cm) O799

“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)

“La Piscine” (太陽が知っている), Original Japanese First Release Movie Poster 1969, Rare, B2 Size (c. 51 × 73 cm) O790

“La Dolce Vita” (甘い生活), Original Japanese Re-Release Movie Poster 1982, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) J251A

“Chungking Express” (恋する惑星), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1994, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) N64A (G)

“Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” (白雪姫), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1950, “Head-Office” Style, Ultra Rare, B2 Size (approx. 51 × 73 cm) (G)

"Picnic", Original Re-Release Japanese Movie Poster 1966, STB Size (51 x 145cm) O725

“Whisper of the Heart” (耳をすませば, Mimi o Sumaseba), Original Release Japanese B1 Movie Poster 1995, Rare, B1 Size (c. 72.8 × 103 cm) GA18

“Strangers on a Train” (見知らぬ乗客), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1953, Ultra Rare, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) (G)

“Love Letter” (ラヴレター), Ultra-Rare Original First Release Japanese B1 Movie Poster 1995, B1 Size (c. 72.8 × 103 cm)

“Casablanca” (カサブランカ), Ultra‑Rare Original Japanese B3 First‑Release Poster — 1946 First Japanese Premiere Release (13 June 1946) — approx. 14.3 × 20.3 in (36.4 × 51.5 cm)

"LIMELIGHT" (ライムライト) — Original Japanese First-Release Poster, 1953, B2 Size c. 51 × 73 cm

“POLICE” (Charlie Chaplin) — Japanese “tanzaku / speed” poster, unique Japanese artwork, circa 1950s — Size c. 26 × 73 cm

"Whisper of the Heart", Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1995, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA822

“Wings of Desire” (ベルリン・天使の詩), Original First Release Japanese Movie Poster 1988, B1 Size (71 × 103 cm) GA6

"Funny Face", Original Re‑Release Japanese Movie Poster 1966, Very Rare, STB Size (51x145cm) L220

“Limelight” (ライムライト) — Framed original Japanese first‑release film advertisement for Charlie Chaplin’s masterpiece — Japan, 1953 (ユナイト映画 / United Artists) — Sheet size c. 25.7 × 16.7 cm (approx. 10.12 × 6.57 in) GA17

“Modern Times” (モダン・タイムス) — Framed ULTRA RARE Japanese pre‑war first‑release promotional spread for Charlie Chaplin’s industrial‑age classic — Size: c. 26.2 × 36.5 cm • Overall framed size: c. 29 × 38 cm GA16

“Breakfast at Tiffany’s” (ティファニーで朝食を), Original Japanese Theatrical Re-release Movie Poster 1993, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA752

“The Libertine” (女性上位時代), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1969, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA729

“The Oldest Profession” (愛すべき女・女たち), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1967, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA724