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Japanese James Bond Film Posters
Japanese James Bond Movie Posters, with their distinctive, almost futuristic style against the traditional hand-drawn illustration and calligraphy, remain highly collectible. Featuring the different 007 incarnations throughout the decades, played by Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig.
Thunderball 1965 Japanese B2 Film Poster:
With their Kanji typography and contemporary digital montage designs, differing from their Western counterparts, the posters are impactful and beautiful. Reflecting both cultural heritage and modern trends.
Goldfinger 1964 Japanese B2 Film Poster:
The most common size for a Japanese movie poster is the B2 (approx. 20 x 29 inches), though some titles were printed in the larger, rarer B1 (approx. 29 x 40 inches) format and also the Tatekan (2 sheet - approx. 20 x 57 inches).
Japanese Film Poster for Roger Moore titles:
Traditionally, the designers of Japanese film posters were anonymous because they worked for distributors and followed their promotional direction, adhering to the studio's guidelines, over individual artistic expression.
You Only Live Twice 1967 Japanese B2 Film Poster:
James Bond has always been hugely popular in Japan. Ian Fleming wrote his eleventh James Bond novel (albeit the fifth film), You Only Live Twice, inspired by his visits to Japan in 1959 and 1962. With the Shimabara brothel district and the Nijo Jinya in Kyoto, inspiring Bond's adventure. 007’s popularity was cemented and intensified when YOLT was filmed in the country in 1966.
Dr No 1962 Japanese B2 Film Poster:
The most valuable Japanese film posters tend to be the first releases of the early, Sean Connery Bonds, along with the rarer format and styles.
The Living Daylights 1987 Japanese B1 Film Poster, Brian Bysouth:
Diamonds are Forever 1971 Japanese B2 Film Poster, Robert McGinnis:
On Her Majesty's Secret Service 1969 Japanese B2 Film Poster:
Goldfinger R1971 Japanese B2 Film Poster:
From Russia With Love R1972 Japanese B2 Film Poster:
Live and Let Die 1973 Japanese B2 Film Poster, Robert McGinnis:
Dr No R1972 Japanese B2 Film Poster:
Diamonds are Forever 1971 Japanese B2 Film Poster:
