{"product_id":"police-academy-5-assignment-miami-beach-ポリスアカデミー5-マイアミ特別勤務-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1988-b2-size-51-73-cm-e288","title":"“Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach” (ポリスアカデミー5／マイアミ特別勤務), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1988, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) E288","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis is an original Japanese B2 theatrical poster produced for the \u003cstrong\u003efirst Japanese cinema release\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003ePolice Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach\u003c\/strong\u003e (ポリスアカデミー5／マイアミ特別勤務), the fifth instalment in the hugely popular \u003cem\u003ePolice Academy\u003c\/em\u003e comedy series. Produced in \u003cstrong\u003e1988\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film opened theatrically in Japan on \u003cstrong\u003e2 July 1988\u003c\/strong\u003e, distributed domestically by \u003cstrong\u003eWarner Bros.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirected by \u003cstrong\u003eAlan Myerson\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film takes the familiar Police Academy ensemble to Miami, where Commandant Lassard is due to receive an award before becoming accidentally entangled with a group of jewel thieves. The cast includes \u003cstrong\u003eBubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow, George Gaynes, G. W. Bailey, Leslie Easterbrook, Marion Ramsey, Matt McCoy and Janet Jones\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wonderfully exuberant late-1980s Japanese comedy design, featuring the entire Police Academy ensemble \u003cstrong\u003eprecariously clinging to a rope above an open-mouthed alligator\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each character is given their own visual gag—from weapons and megaphones to a fishbowl, water pistol and flying food—creating the kind of densely packed, chaotic composition perfectly suited to the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clean white background gives the colourful illustrated cast enormous impact, while the red, white and blue border and police-badge motifs reinforce the American setting. Across the top, the Japanese advertising enthusiastically announces the gang’s arrival in \u003cstrong\u003eMiami Beach\u003c\/strong\u003e and celebrates the series’ continuing success in Japan. The enormous red-and-yellow \u003cstrong\u003eポリスアカデミー5\u003c\/strong\u003e title dominates the lower section, with \u003cstrong\u003eマイアミ特別勤務 — “Special Assignment: Miami”\u003c\/strong\u003e beneath it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is over \u003cstrong\u003e38 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent\u003c\/strong\u003e. The poster retains superb colour saturation, with the bright whites, vivid reds, blues and detailed character artwork remaining exceptionally fresh. There are only very minor signs of age and handling, with \u003cstrong\u003eno significant condition issues affecting the central artwork or typography\u003c\/strong\u003e. Please review the photos—they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57221245010298,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-09-02T082714.396.jpg?v=1788305258","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/police-academy-5-assignment-miami-beach-%e3%83%9d%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%82%a2%e3%82%ab%e3%83%87%e3%83%9f%e3%83%bc5-%e3%83%9e%e3%82%a4%e3%82%a2%e3%83%9f%e7%89%b9%e5%88%a5%e5%8b%a4%e5%8b%99-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1988-b2-size-51-73-cm-e288","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}