{"product_id":"project-a-ko-プロジェクトa子-original-japanese-first-release-movie-poster-1986-b2-size-51-73-cm-e62","title":"“Project A-ko” (プロジェクトA子), Original Japanese First-Release Movie Poster 1986, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) E62","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 poster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produced for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1986 first theatrical release of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProject A-ko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Directed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKatsuhiko Nishijima\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with character designs and animation direction by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYuji Moriyama\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the film opened in Japan on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21 June 1986\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, distributed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShochiku-Fuji\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its combination of schoolgirl rivalry, extravagant mechanical destruction, and affectionate anime parody captures the exuberance of 1980s Japanese animation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet in a futuristic city rebuilt after a devastating meteor strike, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProject A-ko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e follows the extraordinarily strong \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA-ko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and her inseparable friend \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC-ko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Their school life becomes increasingly chaotic when wealthy technological genius \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB-ko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e decides she wants C-ko’s attention for herself, deploying elaborate machines against her seemingly indestructible rival.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe arrival of an alien spacecraft transforms their personal feud into a spectacular science-fiction adventure. Fast-paced slapstick and references to familiar anime conventions give the film its distinctive comic energy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoster design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe illustration places \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ered-haired A-ko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e at the centre, charging forward with her fist extended, wearing her white-and-blue sailor uniform and red neckerchief. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC-ko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tumbles exuberantly through the air beside her, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eB-ko\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dressed in futuristic battle armour, towers over the upper-left composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBehind them, aircraft streak across a brilliant blue sky. Tilted buildings, heavily armed machines, tanks, and shattered pavement fill the surrounding scene, creating a dynamic contrast between the expressive characters and the densely detailed machinery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe large \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「プロジェクトA子」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e logo sweeps across the bottom in glowing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyellow, orange, and red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Immediately above it, the tagline \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「時代は今！天下無敵の女子高生!!」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e celebrates the film’s “invincible high-school girl.” It is a vibrant display piece that conveys the film’s playful, destructive spirit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Light handling creases, minor edge wear, and a few small marks are visible, particularly on the reverse. The colourful illustration remains strong and clear, and the poster will display beautifully framed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review the photographs—they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is over \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e40 years old!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57474633761146,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-10-28T063611.807.jpg?v=1793136983","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/project-a-ko-%e3%83%97%e3%83%ad%e3%82%b8%e3%82%a7%e3%82%af%e3%83%88a%e5%ad%90-original-japanese-first-release-movie-poster-1986-b2-size-51-73-cm-e62","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}