{"product_id":"chaplin-cavalcade-チャップリン大行進-original-japanese-movie-poster-c-1961-b2-size-51-73-cm-t283","title":"“Chaplin Cavalcade” (チャップリン大行進), Original Japanese Movie Poster c.1961, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) T283","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChaplin Cavalcade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a compilation celebrating the silent comedy of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCharlie Chaplin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, presented in Japan by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTowa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its brilliant yellow background and beautifully illustrated portrait capture the humour, elegance and expressive physicality of one of cinema’s most recognisable figures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe compilation brings Chaplin’s early screen comedy to a later generation of cinema audiences, celebrating the inventive visual storytelling and mixture of laughter and pathos that established his international reputation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA particularly interesting Japanese detail is the printed credit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「説明 牧野周一」—“Narration: Shuichi Makino.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This connects the presentation to Japan’s tradition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebenshi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the performers who accompanied silent films with spoken narration. Chaplin is prominently credited as director, writer and star, with collaborators including Edna Purviance and Eric Campbell named below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoster design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA large painted illustration shows Chaplin raising one leg and touching the brim of his bowler hat, his curved cane held upright. His wide-eyed expression, oversized shoes, patterned waistcoat and red buttonhole flower give the portrait warmth and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine white lines radiate towards small stars across the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egolden-yellow background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, suggesting the movement and theatrical sparkle of his performance. The enormous Japanese title combines \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003escarlet and deep purple lettering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChaplin Cavalcade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e appears in flowing red script at the lower left, above the Towa branding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe illustration bears the printed signature \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Noboru”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e beside Chaplin’s shoe and is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eattributed to Noboru Ochiai (落合登)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The uncluttered composition gives the figure exceptional presence—a joyful piece of Japanese poster illustration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent+ for its age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The yellow background and illustrated portrait retain strong colour and excellent display appeal. Once framed, this poster will display beautifully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review the photographs—they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e65 years old!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57487403057530,"sku":null,"price":242.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-10-30T064359.858.jpg?v=1793310252","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/chaplin-cavalcade-%e3%83%81%e3%83%a3%e3%83%83%e3%83%97%e3%83%aa%e3%83%b3%e5%a4%a7%e8%a1%8c%e9%80%b2-original-japanese-movie-poster-c-1961-b2-size-51-73-cm-t283","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}