{"product_id":"back-to-the-future-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1985-ultra-rare-horizontal-b2-poster-size-73-51-cm-q173","title":"\"Back to the Future\", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1985, Ultra Rare Horizontal B2 Poster Size (73 × 51 cm) Q173","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"602\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese \u003cstrong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"182\"\u003ehorizontal B2 poster\u003c\/strong\u003e printed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"202\"\u003e1985\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first theatrical release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"261\"\u003eBack to the Future\u003c\/strong\u003e (バック・トゥ・ザ・フューチャー), Robert Zemeckis’s landmark time-travel adventure and one of the defining popular films of the 1980s. Original Japanese posters for the film are highly collectible, and this is an especially desirable \u003cstrong data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"520\"\u003erare still-based horizontal variant\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced for cinema display rather than as the standard vertical key-art design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eReleased in \u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"646\"\u003e1985\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eBack to the Future\u003c\/strong\u003e was directed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eRobert Zemeckis\u003c\/strong\u003e and stars \u003cstrong data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"803\"\u003eMichael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover, Thomas F. Wilson,\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"825\"\u003eClaudia Wells\u003c\/strong\u003e. Produced by \u003cstrong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"859\"\u003eSteven Spielberg\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film follows teenager Marty McFly, who is accidentally sent from 1985 back to 1955 in the DeLorean time machine created by Doc Brown. There, he must repair the disruption he has caused to the past, reunite his future parents, and find a way back to his own time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003eNow regarded as one of the most beloved American films of its era, it remains celebrated for its inventive screenplay, pitch-perfect casting, and enduring cultural impact. Its combination of science fiction, comedy, romance, and youthful energy helped establish the film as a true classic and launched one of cinema’s most admired trilogies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eThis is a superb and highly appealing Japanese release design. Rather than using the familiar illustrated one-sheet artwork, this variant presents a full-bleed photographic still from the unforgettable \u003cstrong data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003e“Enchantment Under the Sea”\u003c\/strong\u003e sequence, capturing one of the story’s key emotional turning points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"2379\"\u003eAt left, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1821\"\u003eGeorge McFly\u003c\/strong\u003e, played by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003eCrispin Glover\u003c\/strong\u003e, appears in his white prom dinner jacket, extending his hand in a confident, newly self-assured gesture. At centre, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"1987\"\u003eLorraine Baines\u003c\/strong\u003e, played by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003eLea Thompson\u003c\/strong\u003e, stands in her pink formal dress and white wrap, gazing warmly toward George. At right, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003eMarty McFly\u003c\/strong\u003e, played by \u003cstrong data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eMichael J. Fox\u003c\/strong\u003e, returns the handshake, dressed in his borrowed 1955 dance attire with loosened tie and jacket. The image beautifully conveys the moment when Marty realises the timeline has been restored and his parents’ future has been secured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003eThe lower-left corner carries the bold red Japanese title logo \u003cstrong data-start=\"2444\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eバック・トゥ・ザ・フューチャー\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the familiar English \u003cstrong data-start=\"2491\" data-end=\"2515\"\u003e“BACK TO THE FUTURE”\u003c\/strong\u003e embedded within the arrow motif. Above it appears the credit \u003cstrong data-start=\"2577\" data-end=\"2596\"\u003eスティーブン・スピルバーグ製作\u003c\/strong\u003e (“A Steven Spielberg Production”), while the slim red vertical marker at the far left is printed \u003cstrong data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2702\"\u003e1955\u003c\/strong\u003e, anchoring the still within the film’s past timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003eFor collectors, this is exactly the sort of variant that stands apart: a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2831\" data-end=\"2883\"\u003escarce Japanese horizontal cinema-display poster\u003c\/strong\u003e with a completely different visual identity from the standard release artwork, and one that focuses on character and narrative rather than spectacle alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3054\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3054\" data-end=\"3057\"\u003eVery Good \/ Excellent. Please review the photos—they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3143\" data-end=\"3171\"\u003eIt is over \u003cstrong data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3170\"\u003e41 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3173\" data-end=\"3215\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong data-start=\"3179\" data-end=\"3214\"\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3217\" data-end=\"3258\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3217\" data-end=\"3258\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56944242393466,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-06-04T171606.260.jpg?v=1780560977","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/back-to-the-future-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1985-ultra-rare-horizontal-b2-poster-size-73-51-cm-q173","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}