{"product_id":"mobile-suit-gundam-char-s-counterattack-機動戦士ガンダム-逆襲のシャア-original-japanese-movie-poster-1988-b2-size-51-73-cm-b158","title":"“Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack” (機動戦士ガンダム 逆襲のシャア), Original Japanese Movie Poster 1988, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) B158","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"388\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese \u003cstrong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"182\"\u003eB2 theatrical poster\u003c\/strong\u003e printed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"202\"\u003e1988\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"272\"\u003eMobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"313\"\u003eKidō Senshi Gundam: Gyakushū no Shā\u003c\/strong\u003e), the landmark anime feature \u003cstrong data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"387\"\u003ewritten and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eReleased as the climactic theatrical chapter of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eUniversal Century\u003c\/strong\u003e Gundam saga, \u003cstrong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eChar’s Counterattack\u003c\/strong\u003e brings the legendary rivalry between \u003cstrong data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"552\"\u003eAmuro Ray\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eChar Aznable\u003c\/strong\u003e to its definitive conclusion. The film features the voice talents of \u003cstrong data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"658\"\u003eTōru Furuya\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eShūichi Ikeda\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eHirotaka Suzuoki\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eMaria Kawamura\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"738\"\u003eKeiko Han\u003c\/strong\u003e, and remains one of the most important and enduring titles in the entire Gundam franchise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eBy 1988, Gundam had already transformed Japanese science-fiction animation, but \u003cstrong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"956\"\u003eChar’s Counterattack\u003c\/strong\u003e elevated the series further by giving its two most iconic characters a full-scale cinematic finale. Adapted from Tomino’s novel \u003cstrong data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eBeltorchika’s Children\u003c\/strong\u003e in spirit, the film combines large-scale mecha action with the political and philosophical depth that made Gundam so influential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eFor collectors, this is a key title not only because of the film’s importance, but because original first-release posters for major \u003cstrong data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003e1980s anime features\u003c\/strong\u003e have become increasingly sought after. Among Gundam titles, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003eChar’s Counterattack\u003c\/strong\u003e stands near the top in both historical importance and visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1999\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003esuperb and highly dramatic design\u003c\/strong\u003e. The composition is dominated by the immense head of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003eν Gundam\u003c\/strong\u003e, looming almost icon-like over the scene, with the green-eyed machine rendered in striking detail. Below, the film’s major human characters appear in portrait form, including \u003cstrong data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003eAmuro Ray\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eChar Aznable\u003c\/strong\u003e, while battle scenes, mobile suits, and flashes of energy radiate across the centre of the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2388\"\u003eCompared with more action-driven Gundam posters, this design has a more \u003cstrong data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2099\"\u003eepic, operatic quality\u003c\/strong\u003e. It balances character drama and mecha spectacle beautifully, making it especially appealing to collectors who want a poster that captures both the emotional and visual identity of the film. The large red \u003cstrong data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003e“GUNDAM”\u003c\/strong\u003e title across the lower half gives the piece exceptional wall presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2390\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eCollectibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2814\"\u003eOriginal Japanese posters for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003eChar’s Counterattack\u003c\/strong\u003e are highly collectible, particularly in clean B2 format. As the film represents the final canonical showdown between \u003cstrong data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2591\"\u003eAmuro\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2596\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003eChar\u003c\/strong\u003e, it has remained a cornerstone title for serious Gundam collectors for decades. This design is especially desirable for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"2729\" data-end=\"2776\"\u003eclassic late-1980s anime illustration style\u003c\/strong\u003e and its strong, balanced composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"2920\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"2829\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2829\" data-end=\"2832\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2832\" data-end=\"2920\"\u003eVery Good \/ Excellent. 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