{"product_id":"sherlock-hound-名探偵ホームズ-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1984-b2-size-51-73-cm","title":"“Sherlock Hound” (名探偵ホームズ), Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1984, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) O864","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is an original Japanese B2 theatrical poster produced for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1984 Japanese cinema release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSherlock Hound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (名探偵ホームズ), the beloved animated canine reimagining of Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective world. This particular poster was issued for the theatrical presentation of the episodes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (青い紅玉の巻) and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Treasure Under the Sea”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (海底の財宝の巻), and prominently credits \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHayao Miyazaki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the poster itself as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e宮崎駿監督作品\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The film opened theatrically in Japan on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11 March 1984\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, produced by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTokyo Movie Shinsha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with cooperation from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTokuma Shoten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and distributed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming and highly collectible pre-Studio Ghibli theatrical poster, this release belongs to the important period immediately before the founding of Studio Ghibli, when Miyazaki was developing many of the visual and narrative qualities that would soon define his most celebrated works. Because this poster promotes a theatrical compilation tied specifically to the Miyazaki-directed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSherlock Hound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e material, it has long been especially desirable among \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiyazaki, Ghibli, and anime poster collectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoster design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderfully lively and imaginative Japanese design bursting with colour and movement. At the centre, a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elarge magnifying glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e frames \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSherlock Hound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDr. Watson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, instantly establishing the detective theme while giving the composition a playful sense of scale and action. Around them are numerous vivid vignette scenes from the adventures, including Holmes and Watson in their antique motorcar, flying contraptions, underwater treasure imagery, a steam locomotive, and appearances by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessor Moriarty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and his gang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bold yellow Japanese copy across the top announces the work as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethrilling slapstick adventure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while the speech bubble at upper right adds further promotional excitement. The striking red title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e名探偵ホームズ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dominates the lower section, with the two featured story titles printed beneath in blue. A decorative row of Victorian London horse-drawn street scenes runs along the bottom edge, completing the design with great charm and making this one of the most visually appealing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSherlock Hound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e posters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is over \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e42 years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\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 Please review the photos carefully — they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is not a reproduction or a reprint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57221399642490,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-09-02T125639.184.jpg?v=1788321414","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/sherlock-hound-%e5%90%8d%e6%8e%a2%e5%81%b5%e3%83%9b%e3%83%bc%e3%83%a0%e3%82%ba-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1984-b2-size-51-73-cm","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}