{"product_id":"space-adventure-cobra-コブラ-1982-original-japanese-b2-theatrical-poster-buichi-terasawa-osamu-dezaki-b2-size-51-73-cm-a292","title":"“Space Adventure Cobra” \/ コブラ (1982) – ORIGINAL JAPANESE B2 THEATRICAL POSTER – BUICHI TERASAWA \/ OSAMU DEZAKI – B2 SIZE (51 × 73 cm) A292","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"401\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"213\"\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster printed in 1982\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first Japanese release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eSpace Adventure Cobra: The Movie\u003c\/strong\u003e, the landmark sci-fi anime feature based on \u003cstrong data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eBuichi Terasawa’s\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrated manga and directed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"400\"\u003eOsamu Dezaki\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"780\"\u003eA defining title of early-1980s Japanese science-fiction animation, \u003cstrong data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"480\"\u003eCobra\u003c\/strong\u003e occupies a special place in anime history. Stylish, irreverent, and visually bold, the film distilled Terasawa’s space-opera world into a grand theatrical format, combining futuristic action, pop-art glamour, and the cool anti-hero charisma that made Cobra one of the era’s most enduring characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eReleased in 1982, \u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eSpace Adventure Cobra: The Movie\u003c\/strong\u003e was the first feature-length animated film adaptation of Terasawa’s manga. The story follows the wandering space outlaw \u003cstrong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eCobra\u003c\/strong\u003e, armed with his legendary \u003cstrong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003ePsychogun\u003c\/strong\u003e, as he becomes entangled in an intergalactic conflict involving the Royal sisters, treasure, and a powerful criminal conspiracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003eThe film is especially admired for its combination of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003elush science-fiction design\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003ecinematic direction\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a distinctly mature, cosmopolitan tone that set it apart from many contemporary anime productions. It also remains notable for its technical ambition, including its promotion as an early \u003cstrong data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eDolby Stereo\u003c\/strong\u003e anime release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eThis Japanese B2 is one of the most iconic posters produced for the film and captures the full appeal of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eCobra’s\u003c\/strong\u003e flamboyant space-adventure aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eThe upper half is dominated by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eCobra’s great spacecraft\u003c\/strong\u003e, rendered in sharply detailed metallic tones against a deep black starfield. Below it, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003eCobra\u003c\/strong\u003e himself commands the composition in his unmistakable \u003cstrong data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003ered costume\u003c\/strong\u003e, cigarette clenched in his mouth, with his left arm extended to reveal the famous \u003cstrong data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"1992\"\u003ePsychogun\u003c\/strong\u003e. To one side stands his sleek android companion \u003cstrong data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eLady Armaroid\u003c\/strong\u003e, while on the other appears one of the film’s heroines with silver-blue hair and blaster in hand. Smaller spacecraft and a field of stars reinforce the poster’s expansive galactic setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2712\"\u003eAt the top, bold Japanese copy announces the film’s action and technical spectacle, including the promotion of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2392\"\u003e4-channel Dolby Stereo sound\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2397\" data-end=\"2419\"\u003e3-D visual effects\u003c\/strong\u003e. The lower title treatment is particularly strong: the name \u003cstrong data-start=\"2480\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003eコブラ\u003c\/strong\u003e appears in large, highly graphic red lettering, with \u003cstrong data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2560\"\u003eSPACE ADVENTURE\u003c\/strong\u003e printed beneath in crisp Roman capitals. 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