{"product_id":"neon-genesis-evangelion-death-新世紀エヴァンゲリオン-death-original-japanese-soundtrack-promotional-poster-1997-b2-size-51-73-cm-i132-copy","title":"“The End of Evangelion – Original Picture Album \/ OST Promotion” (THE END OF EVANGELION), Original Japanese Store Promotional Poster 1998, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) Q73","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"577\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese \u003cstrong data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"237\"\u003eB2 store promotional poster\u003c\/strong\u003e issued in \u003cstrong data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"256\"\u003e1998\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cem data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eThe End of Evangelion\u003c\/em\u003e, produced to promote the film’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eOriginal Picture Album \/ soundtrack-related release\u003c\/strong\u003e. Unlike the standard theatrical posters for the film itself, this is a more specialised \u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"495\"\u003emusic \/ retail promotion piece\u003c\/strong\u003e, issued for display in Japan during Evangelion’s original late-1990s release era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"593\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eBackground\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eBy \u003cstrong data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"611\"\u003e1997–1998\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eNeon Genesis Evangelion\u003c\/em\u003e had already transformed from a television phenomenon into one of the defining anime franchises of its generation. \u003cem data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"776\"\u003eThe End of Evangelion\u003c\/em\u003e remains the climactic and most uncompromising expression of the series’ world: apocalyptic, emotionally devastating, visually radical, and central to the mythology of the Evangelion universe. Promotional paper tied to this period is especially sought after, as it belongs to the franchise’s original and most historically important phase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003eThis poster is particularly interesting because it is tied not simply to the film’s cinema release, but to its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003emusic \/ album promotion\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the printed credit line at upper right referencing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003emusic by Shirō Sagisu\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003eBGM-entitled by Hideaki Anno\u003c\/strong\u003e. That makes it a distinctive crossover piece for collectors of both \u003cstrong data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eEvangelion\u003c\/strong\u003e and original Japanese anime soundtrack material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003estark, haunting, and highly collectible\u003c\/strong\u003e design. The composition is reduced to a wide panoramic field of red, black, and pale flesh tones, evoking the film’s catastrophic final imagery. Cruciform, outstretched figures appear against a blood-red horizon, while the foreground contains a darkened body-like form at the waterline. 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As a display piece, it is exceptionally powerful: minimal, disturbing, and unmistakably tied to the most intense visual language of late-period Evangelion.\u003cstrong data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"2827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"2827\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2829\" data-end=\"3219\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2829\" data-end=\"2917\"\u003eVery Good \/ Excellent. 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