{"product_id":"young-sherlock-holmes-ヤング-シャーロック-ピラミッドの謎-original-release-japanese-movie-poster-1986-barry-levinson-steven-spielberg-b2-size-51-73-cm-a288","title":"“Young Sherlock Holmes” \/ 「ヤング・シャーロック／ピラミッドの謎」, Original Release Japanese Movie Poster 1986, Barry Levinson \/ Steven Spielberg, B2 Size (51 × 73 cm) A288","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"391\" class=\"\"\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"228\"\u003eoriginal Japanese B2 theatrical poster printed in 1986\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first Japanese release of \u003cstrong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"288\"\u003eYoung Sherlock Holmes\u003c\/strong\u003e, released in Japan under the title \u003cstrong data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"346\"\u003eヤング・シャーロック／ピラミッドの謎\u003c\/strong\u003e (“Young Sherlock \/ Mystery of the Pyramid”).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"716\"\u003eA visually striking and highly collectible 1980s adventure poster, this design captures the film’s distinctive blend of \u003cstrong data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"609\"\u003eVictorian mystery, occult spectacle, Spielberg-era fantasy, and cutting-edge special effects\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is one of the most attractive Japanese posters produced for the title and presents exceptionally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"737\"\u003eFilm background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"740\"\u003eDirected by \u003cstrong data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eBarry Levinson\u003c\/strong\u003e, written by \u003cstrong data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eChris Columbus\u003c\/strong\u003e, and executive produced by \u003cstrong data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eSteven Spielberg\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eYoung Sherlock Holmes\u003c\/strong\u003e imagines the youthful meeting of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson at school, framing the legendary detective as an adventurous, brilliant, and emotionally untested young man.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eThe film has acquired lasting significance not only as a stylish 1980s fantasy-adventure, but also as an important technical landmark in cinema history. It famously featured the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003efirst fully computer-generated photorealistic character in a feature film\u003c\/strong\u003e—the stained-glass knight sequence created by the team at ILM, with Pixar then operating as part of Lucasfilm’s computer division. That historical importance gives original release material for the film added collector appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003ePoster design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1554\"\u003eThe poster is built around a dramatic \u003cstrong data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003epyramid-centred composition\u003c\/strong\u003e, immediately signalling mystery and danger. Dominating the image is a monumental Egyptian-style pyramid, within which a glowing ceremonial chamber is revealed. The central shrine is framed by Egyptian iconography, sculptural figures, and robed cultists surrounding an ominous ritual scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003eAt upper left, the winged flying machine \u003cstrong data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003eAeolus\u003c\/strong\u003e cuts across the dark sky, one of the film’s most memorable visual motifs. At upper right is a softly lit romantic vignette of young Holmes and Elizabeth Hardy, while at middle right Holmes and Watson are shown in silhouette, running urgently away from the pyramid through fog and darkness. In the lower left, a separate action vignette depicts a duel on a misty dock, adding another layer of movement and suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2516\"\u003eThe Japanese marketing makes full use of Spielberg’s name and the film’s effects-driven mystery appeal. The bright blue header reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003e「スピルバーグのミステリー・アドベンチャー初登場！」\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003e“Spielberg’s mystery-adventure arrives!”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003eThe vertical white copy at center promotes the film as a vision of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2664\" data-end=\"2704\"\u003ethe unknown youth of Sherlock Holmes\u003c\/strong\u003e, brought to life with astonishing new \u003cstrong data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2750\"\u003eSFX\u003c\/strong\u003e. The main title at bottom is especially strong, with \u003cstrong data-start=\"2804\" data-end=\"2818\"\u003eヤング・シャーロック\u003c\/strong\u003e in orange and the larger \u003cstrong data-start=\"2844\" data-end=\"2855\"\u003eピラミッドの謎\u003c\/strong\u003e in bold red lettering, giving the lower section real theatrical impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2929\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003eThe small print below includes the international alternate title \u003cstrong data-start=\"2994\" data-end=\"3013\"\u003ePYRAMID OF FEAR\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with credits for Spielberg, Levinson, Columbus, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"3073\" data-end=\"3080\"\u003eILM\u003c\/strong\u003e, reinforcing the film’s production pedigree.\u003cstrong data-start=\"3127\" data-end=\"3153\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3668\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3668\" data-end=\"3671\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3671\" data-end=\"3695\"\u003eExcellent condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e Please review the photograph carefully, as it shows the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3776\" data-end=\"4068\"\u003eThe poster presents extremely well, with \u003cstrong data-start=\"3817\" data-end=\"3900\"\u003estrong colour, deep blacks, crisp detail, and excellent overall display quality\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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