{"product_id":"female-prisoner-scorpion-701-beast-stable-女囚さそり-けもの部屋-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1973-b2-size-51-73-cm-za1250","title":"“Female Prisoner Scorpion 701: Beast Stable” (女囚さそり けもの部屋), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1973, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) ZA1250","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese \u003cstrong data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"174\"\u003eB2 poster\u003c\/strong\u003e printed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"194\"\u003e1973\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first theatrical release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eFemale Prisoner Scorpion 701: Beast Stable\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"307\"\u003eJoshū Sasori - Kemono Beya\u003c\/em\u003e), the third film in Toei’s legendary \u003cstrong data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eFemale Convict Scorpion\u003c\/strong\u003e cycle. Starring \u003cstrong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"403\"\u003eMeiko Kaji\u003c\/strong\u003e and directed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eShunya Itō\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a superb and highly desirable piece of original Japanese exploitation poster design from one of the most visually radical and influential series in 1970s Japanese cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eReleased in \u003cstrong data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"658\"\u003e1973\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"706\"\u003eFemale Prisoner Scorpion 701: Beast Stable\u003c\/strong\u003e is the third entry in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eFemale Convict Scorpion\u003c\/strong\u003e series, following \u003cstrong data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"811\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFemale Convict 701: Scorpion\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"857\"\u003eFemale Convict Scorpion: Jailhouse 41\u003c\/strong\u003e, both released in 1972. Across these first three films, the collaboration between \u003cstrong data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eMeiko Kaji\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eShunya Itō\u003c\/strong\u003e produced one of the most distinctive bodies of work in Japanese genre cinema: bleak, stylised, rebellious, and charged with rage, surrealism, and unforgettable imagery. By the time of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003eBeast Stable\u003c\/strong\u003e, the series had moved well beyond ordinary women-in-prison exploitation into something far stranger and more poetic, with Kaji’s avenging presence at its centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1355\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eThis Japanese B2 design is one of the great images of the series. Against a vivid \u003cstrong data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003egreen halftone background\u003c\/strong\u003e, Meiko Kaji appears as a towering black-clad figure in hat and cloak, knife in hand, transformed into an almost mythic avenger. A huge \u003cstrong data-start=\"1605\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003ecrow\u003c\/strong\u003e dominates the lower foreground, while smaller birds wheel through the composition, reinforcing the film’s atmosphere of menace, isolation, and dark symbolism. The oversized pink title \u003cstrong data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003e女囚さそり\u003c\/strong\u003e at the top and the gold \u003cstrong data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1841\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eけもの部屋\u003c\/strong\u003e subtitle beneath give the poster tremendous graphic force. It is bold, instantly recognisable, and exceptionally displayable — exactly the kind of striking Japanese exploitation artwork collectors hope to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2522\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003eVery Good.\u003c\/strong\u003e Please review the photos — they show the exact poster for sale. Please see additional close up imagery provided. We have taken the condition fully into account when pricing. Once framed, this poster will \u003cstrong data-start=\"2428\" data-end=\"2451\"\u003edisplay very well\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2641\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2530\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003eover 50 years old!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2552\" data-end=\"2555\"\u003eIt is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2597\"\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2641\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57524302315898,"sku":null,"price":168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/Wallshelfwithornaments2026-11-06-17-32.jpg?v=1793953955","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/female-prisoner-scorpion-701-beast-stable-%e5%a5%b3%e5%9b%9a%e3%81%95%e3%81%9d%e3%82%8a-%e3%81%91%e3%82%82%e3%81%ae%e9%83%a8%e5%b1%8b-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1973-b2-size-51-73-cm-za1250","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}