Science Fiction

Science fiction posters are some of the most imaginative in Japanese cinema—often featuring bold illustration, futuristic typography, and striking colour that looks fantastic on the wall. This collection brings together original Japanese posters spanning space opera, dystopian futures, monsters and aliens, and modern sci-fi classics—selected for their design impact and collector appeal.

Science Fiction

Akira Kurosawa

Yasujirō Ozu

Star Wars

Studio Ghibli

Godzilla, Kaiju and Tokusatsu

James Bond

Rare / Exclusive / Museum

“Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space”, Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1982, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) H261

"Godzilla", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1984, Noriyoshi Ohrai, Rare, B1 Size (71 x 103cm) AA27

“Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla II” (ゴジラvsメカゴジラ), Extremely Rare Original Japanese B1 Theatrical Movie Poster 1993, Noriyoshi Ohrai Artwork, B1 Size (c. 73 × 103 cm)

“Mobile Suit Gundam” (機動戦士ガンダム), Rare Original Japanese B1 Theatrical Movie Poster 1981, Yoshikazu Yasuhiko Artwork, B1 Size (c. 73 × 103 cm)

“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) L68

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (スター・ウォーズ／ジェダイの復讐) ultra-rare 8-up uncut printer’s proof / press sheet for Japanese B5 chirashi, Japan, 20th Century Fox / Lucasfilm, 1983, (c. 53 × 77 cm) Q77

“Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:10”, Original Japanese Home Video Promotional Poster 1996, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) G44

“The End of Evangelion – Original Picture Album / OST Promotion” (THE END OF EVANGELION), Original Japanese Store Promotional Poster 1998, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q73

“Neon Genesis Evangelion: DEATH” (新世紀エヴァンゲリオン DEATH), Original Japanese Soundtrack Promotional Poster 1997, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) I132

“Neon Genesis Evangelion: Genesis 0:6 / Gendō Ikari”, Original Japanese Promotional Poster c. 1996, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) I168

“Neon Genesis Evangelion / Gendō Ikari”, Original Japanese Promotional Poster 1996, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q72

“Neon Genesis Evangelion / Ritsuko Akagi”, Original Japanese Promotional Poster 1996, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q71

“Neon Genesis Evangelion / Tōji Suzuhara”, Original Japanese Promotional Poster 1996, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q70

“Neon Genesis Evangelion / Shinji Ikari”, Original Japanese Promotional Poster 1996, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q69

“Time Bokan Series: Itadakiman” (タイムボカンシリーズ イタダキマン), Seven Original Hand-Painted Production Cel-ga (“セル画”) Group, including Itadakiman / Kusaku Magota, Yan-Yan and Dasaineen, Tatsunoko Production / Fuji Television, 1983

“Chōdenji Machine Voltes V” (超電磁マシーン ボルテスV), Original “A-1” Hand-Painted Master Production Cel-ga (“セル画”) of Kenichi Gō / Steve Armstrong (剛健一), Toei / Nippon Sunrise Production, circa 1977–78

“Chōdenji Robo Combattler V” (超電磁ロボ コン・バトラーV), Original Hand-Painted Production Cel-ga (“セル画”) of Combattler V with Chōdenji Yō-Yō, A-10 Action Sequence Frame, Toei / Soeisha–Sunrise Production, circa 1976–77

“Chōdenji Machine Voltes V” (超電磁マシーン ボルテスV), Original Hand-Painted Production Cel-ga (“セル画”) of Hiyoshi Gō / “Little Jon” Armstrong (剛日吉), Key Lead Sequence A-1, Toei / Nippon Sunrise, circa 1977–78

“Tetsuwan Atom / Astro Boy” (鉄腕アトム), Original Hand-Painted Key Master Production Cel-ga (“セル画”) with Original Hand-Painted Gouache Background, Tezuka Productions, from the 1980 Colour Television Series, circa 1980–81

“Godzilla: Final Wars” (ゴジラ FINAL WARS), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 2004, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA1095

“Brazil” (未来世紀ブラジル), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA1090 F210

“Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!” (劇場版ポケットモンスター キミにきめた！), Original Japanese Movie Poster 2017, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA1089

“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) ZA1075

“Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” (スター・ウォーズ／ジェダイの復讐), Original Japanese B1 “Montage” Movie Poster 1983, B1 Size (c. 72 × 103 cm) IA26

“Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon SuperS / Ami-chan no Hatsukoi / Azuki-chan: The Movie” (美少女戦士セーラームーンSuperS／亜美ちゃんの初恋／あずきちゃん), Original Japanese Toei Anime Fair Theatrical Poster 1995, B1 Size (73 × 103 cm) IA25

“Krull” (銀河伝説クルール), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1983, B1 Size (c.73 × 103 cm) IA21

“Akira - Katsuhiro Otomo GENGA Exhibition – ‘Fire-Ball’ Main Visual”, Original Japanese Exhibition Poster 2012, B1 Size (73 × 103 cm) IA20

“Alphaville” (アルファヴィル), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1965, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA1084

“Pokémon the Movie: Celebi – A Timeless Encounter” (劇場版ポケットモンスター／セレビィ 時を超えた遭遇), Original Japanese Non-Sale Promotional Poster 2001, A1 Size (c. 60 × 90 cm) ZA1074

“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) Q68

“Ghost in the Shell” (攻殻機動隊), Original Japanese First-Release Cinema Pamphlet 1995, B4 Size (c. 26 × 36 cm) Q66

“Ultraman Ace” (ウルトラマンA), Original Hand-Painted Cover Illustration / Production Board (“Genga”), with Surviving Pasted Title / Logo Element, for the Daitosha Manga Adaptation, circa 1978

“The Fifth Element” (フィフス・エレメント), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1997, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q62

“Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars” (ウルトラQ ザ・ムービー／星の伝説), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1990, First Theatrical Release, B1 Size (c. 73 × 103 cm)

"Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back" (スター・ウォーズ／帝国の逆襲), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1980, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) E124

“Akira DVD Special Edition”, Original DVD Release Japanese Movie Poster 2001, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) M41

“Beneath the Planet of the Apes” (続 猿の惑星), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1970, Original Release, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q61

“TRON” (トロン), Original First Release Japanese Movie Poster 1982, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q60

“Star Wars: A New Hope” (Star Wars), Original Japanese Soundtrack Poster 1982, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) K180

“The Living Skeleton” / “Genocide” (吸血髑髏船 / 昆虫大戦争), Original Japanese Double-Feature Theatrical Poster 1968, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q58

“Castle in the Sky” (天空の城ラピュタ), Original Japanese First Release Theatrical Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q58

“Castle in the Sky” (天空の城ラピュタ), Original Japanese Promotional Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O181

“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

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

“Macross: Another Story”, Original Release Japanese Promotional Poster 1999, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA272

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

“Time Bokan Series: Itadakiman” (タイムボカンシリーズイタダキマン), Seven Original Hand-Painted Production Cel-ga (“セル画”) Group, including Itadakiman / Kusaku Magota, Yan-Yan and Dasaineen, Tatsunoko Production / Fuji Television, 1983

“Chōdenji Machine Voltes V” (超電磁マシーンボルテスV), Original “A-1” Hand-Painted Master Production Cel-ga (“セル画”) of Kenichi Gō / Steve Armstrong (剛健一), Toei / Nippon Sunrise Production, circa 1977–78

“Chōdenji Robo Combattler V” (超電磁ロボコン・バトラーV), Original Hand-Painted Production Cel-ga (“セル画”) of Combattler V with Chōdenji Yō-Yō, A-10 Action Sequence Frame, Toei / Soeisha–Sunrise Production, circa 1976–77

“Chōdenji Machine Voltes V” (超電磁マシーンボルテスV), Original Hand-Painted Production Cel-ga (“セル画”) of Hiyoshi Gō / “Little Jon” Armstrong (剛日吉), Key Lead Sequence A-1, Toei / Nippon Sunrise, circa 1977–78

“Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!” (劇場版ポケットモンスターキミにきめた！), Original Japanese Movie Poster 2017, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA1089

“Pokémon the Movie: Celebi – A Timeless Encounter” (劇場版ポケットモンスター／セレビィ時を超えた遭遇), Original Japanese Non-Sale Promotional Poster 2001, A1 Size (c. 60 × 90 cm) ZA1074

“Beneath the Planet of the Apes” (続猿の惑星), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1970, Original Release, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q61