{"product_id":"dreams-夢-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1990-b2-size-51-73-cm-q285a-copy-1","title":"“Dreams” (夢), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1990, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) E249","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original Japanese B2 theatrical poster for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAkira Kurosawa’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDreams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1990)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, featuring a striking design that places Kurosawa and presenter \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteven Spielberg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the centre of the campaign.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten and directed by Kurosawa, the film unfolds through eight dream-inspired episodes, moving between childhood memories, Japanese folklore, artistic discovery and visions of environmental catastrophe. Its extraordinary imagery includes a mysterious fox wedding, encounters with the ghosts of war, and a journey into the paintings of Vincent van Gogh, played by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMartin Scorsese\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It remains a deeply personal expression of Kurosawa’s imagination and his concern for humanity’s relationship with nature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis poster pairs two large photographic portraits against a pale cream background. On the left, Kurosawa wears his familiar cap and dark glasses, pointing towards the viewer; on the right, Spielberg appears smiling in a baseball cap and leather jacket. Bold black Japanese lettering runs vertically along the outer margins, identifying Kurosawa as director and Spielberg as presenter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA vivid rainbow sweeps across the lower edges of the photographs, linking the portraits with the dreamlike imagery beneath. Small coloured squares scatter down the left side, while a solitary boy in a patterned kimono stands below the rainbow. The enormous indigo brushwork title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e夢\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e anchors the lower composition, accompanied by the elegant English lettering \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe green Japanese copy evokes the film’s movement through past, present and future into a world of wonder beyond time. The combination of commanding portraits, expressive calligraphy and playful colour gives this design particular appeal for collectors of Kurosawa and Japanese film advertising.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent, close to Near Mint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A very clean example with strong colour and beautifully preserved imagery. Only very light signs of handling are apparent in the supplied photographs, and the reverse presents cleanly overall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review the photographs, which show the exact poster offered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e36 years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot a reproduction or 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\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57507157213562,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/Wallshelfwithornaments2026-11-02-14-52.jpg?v=1793598771","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/dreams-%e5%a4%a2-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1990-b2-size-51-73-cm-q285a-copy-1","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}