{"product_id":"ultraman-ultra-family-これがウルトラファミリーだ-original-japanese-long-format-promotional-poster-1979-36-98-cm-b291","title":"“Ultraman \/ Ultra Family” (これがウルトラファミリーだ!!), Original Japanese Long-Format Promotional Poster 1979, 36 × 98 cm, B291","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"506\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"185\"\u003eoriginal Japanese long-format promotional poster\u003c\/strong\u003e printed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e1979\u003c\/strong\u003e celebrating the great \u003cstrong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"244\"\u003eUltra Family\u003c\/strong\u003e line-up from \u003cstrong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eTsuburaya Productions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Issued at the height of the late-1970s \u003cstrong data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eUltraman revival\u003c\/strong\u003e, this striking panoramic piece brings together the principal heroes of the franchise’s classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eShōwa-era\u003c\/strong\u003e run in one dramatic, highly collectible composition.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"682\"\u003eA superb ensemble image, it is both a nostalgic children’s entertainment artifact and an important visual record of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"640\"\u003eUltraman\u003c\/strong\u003e franchise at a key moment in its history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eFranchise background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"711\"\u003eCreated by \u003cstrong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"740\"\u003eEiji Tsuburaya\u003c\/strong\u003e and produced by \u003cstrong data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"789\"\u003eTsuburaya Productions (円谷プロ)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eUltraman\u003c\/strong\u003e franchise remains one of the foundational pillars of Japanese \u003cstrong data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"883\"\u003etokusatsu\u003c\/strong\u003e. Across television, film, live events, and magazine culture, the Ultra heroes became enduring icons of postwar Japanese popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003eBy \u003cstrong data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003e1979\u003c\/strong\u003e, the franchise was undergoing a major resurgence, coinciding with the broadcast of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eThe Ultraman\u003c\/strong\u003e and renewed theatrical and promotional activity. 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At the centre is the original \u003cstrong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eUltraman\u003c\/strong\u003e, anchoring the composition as the symbolic heart of the franchise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003eThe upper-right corner carries the large yellow slogan:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2052\"\u003e「これがウルトラファミリーだ!!」\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2055\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003e“This is the Ultra Family!!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2380\"\u003eEach character is identified with small red text beneath, while the lower-left corner bears the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2185\" data-end=\"2194\"\u003e©円谷プロ\u003c\/strong\u003e copyright notice. 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Pieces of this type were often distributed folded, sometimes as promotional premiums or magazine-related inserts, and are far scarcer today than standard B2 theatrical posters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2988\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2656\" data-end=\"2669\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2672\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003eVery good \/ excellent condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e A very attractive example overall, with strong colour and excellent display presence. There are \u003cstrong data-start=\"2805\" data-end=\"2828\"\u003eoriginal fold lines\u003c\/strong\u003e, as expected for this format, along with light general handling wear consistent with age and original distribution. 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