{"product_id":"superman-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1978-ultra-rare-b0-billboard-size-c-110-150-cm","title":"\"Superman\", Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1978, Ultra Rare, B0 Billboard Size  ( c.110 × 150 cm)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"295\" class=\"\"\u003eSuperman (1978) – Ultra-Rare Japanese B0 Billboard Poster\u003cbr data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"142\"\u003eSize: B0 (Approx. 105 × 150 cm)\u003cbr data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"180\"\u003eCondition: Very Good \/ Excellent | Rolled | Original Theatrical Release Poster\u003cbr data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eOrigin: Japan | Year: 1978\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"694\" class=\"\"\u003eThis is an original, rolled Japanese B0 theatrical billboard poster from the 1978 release of \u003cem data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eSuperman: The Movie\u003c\/em\u003e. At approximately 105 × 150 cm, this B0 format is one of the rarest poster sizes for the film—especially in Japan, where most posters were printed in B2 size. B0 billboards were typically displayed outdoors and discarded after use, making their survival incredibly uncommon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"989\" class=\"\"\u003eIn our many years of trading in Japan, we’ve seen only one other copy of this B0 Superman poster—making this a truly exceptional find. It has been carefully stored rolled for over 47 years and remains in very good to excellent condition. Additional imagery is provided for closer inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1444\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eSuperman: The Movie\u003c\/em\u003e (1978), directed by Richard Donner, marked the beginning of the modern superhero film era. With a story by Mario Puzo and a legendary score by John Williams, the film starred Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, and Margot Kidder. It depicted Superman's journey from Krypton to Kansas, and ultimately to Metropolis, where he battles the iconic villain Lex Luthor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1803\" class=\"\"\u003eAt the time of release, \u003cem data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003eSuperman\u003c\/em\u003e was the most expensive film ever made, with a budget of $55 million. It grossed over $300 million worldwide, received three Academy Award nominations, and earned a Special Achievement Oscar for Visual Effects. In 2017, it was added to the National Film Registry for its cultural and cinematic significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1803\" class=\"\"\u003eDon’t miss this incredibly rare opportunity to own a piece of superhero and cinema history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Certificate of Authenticity is included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57155154805114,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/living-room-with-spotlit-wall_1.jpg?v=1744516930","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/superman-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1978-ultra-rare-b0-billboard-size-c-110-150-cm","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}