{"product_id":"kiki-s-delivery-service-魔女の宅急便-original-japanese-animage-magazine-supplement-poster-1989-hayao-miyazaki-studio-ghibli-b2-size-c-51-73-cm-u40","title":"“Kiki’s Delivery Service” (魔女の宅急便), Original Japanese Animage Magazine Supplement Poster 1989, Hayao Miyazaki \/ Studio Ghibli, B2 Size (c. 51 × 73 cm) — U40","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese poster issued as the second supplement to the August 1989 edition of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnimage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, celebrating \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHayao Miyazaki’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKiki’s Delivery Service\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Published by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTokuma Shoten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e during the film’s original Japanese release year, it features a sweeping aerial illustration of Kiki and Jiji flying above the coastal city of Koriko.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten and directed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHayao Miyazaki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, based on the novel by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEiko Kadono\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Studio Ghibli film follows a young witch who leaves home to begin an independent life. Accompanied by her black cat, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJiji\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Kiki establishes a delivery service using her broomstick. Its story of friendship, self-doubt and renewed confidence remains central to the film’s enduring appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artwork places \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKiki, wearing her distinctive red bow and dark dress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, among a flock of seagulls high above the city. Jiji balances on her orange bag, while a small red radio hangs beneath her broom. The surrounding birds introduce movement and depth, bringing the viewer into the scene alongside them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelow stretches an intricately illustrated landscape of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ered rooftops, tree-lined streets, bridges, harbours and blue coastal waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Green fields and wooded hills extend into the distance, giving the composition an expansive sense of freedom and discovery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pink Japanese title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「魔女の宅急便」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sits discreetly in the upper-right corner, allowing the illustration to dominate. Directly beneath it, the publication imprint identifies the poster’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1989 Animage magazine origin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe familiar white tagline runs vertically through the lower-left section:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「おちこんだりもしたけれど、私はげんきです。」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“There were times I felt down, but I’m doing fine.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombining a joyful flying scene with the film’s reassuring message, this is an appealing original piece for collectors of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKiki’s Delivery Service, Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli and vintage Animage memorabilia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Good+.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe poster shows pronounced horizontal and vertical folds, with wear and whitening along the fold lines, handling creases, surface marks, edge tears and corner paper loss. Age toning and scattered marks are also visible on the reverse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese condition issues have been taken into account when pricing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The illustration retains its colour and visual appeal, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eonce framed, this poster will display well\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall photographs, including the front, reverse and detailed condition images\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese B2 format: approximately 51 × 73 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStock code: U40.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Animage supplement posters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIssued with Tokuma Shoten’s animation magazine, Animage supplement posters brought film and character artwork directly to Japanese readers. These folded inserts form a distinctive part of animation publishing history, preserving imagery associated with the original release periods of many celebrated films.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57324882461050,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-09-30T082344.407.jpg?v=1790724233","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/kiki-s-delivery-service-%e9%ad%94%e5%a5%b3%e3%81%ae%e5%ae%85%e6%80%a5%e4%be%bf-original-japanese-animage-magazine-supplement-poster-1989-hayao-miyazaki-studio-ghibli-b2-size-c-51-73-cm-u40","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}