Ishiro Honda / Toho - The Mysterians

Three Japanese “speed posters” celebrating the science-fiction and monster cinema of director Ishiro Honda. The lot brings together three distinctive Toho designs: • The Mysterians — 地球防衛軍 Film released in 1957. A richly illustrated composition combining flying saucers, futuristic machinery and a cast montage, with bold red Japanese lettering. • Mothra — モスラ Film released in 1961. Striking yellow typography over a blue-toned photographic montage featuring Mothra and the film’s characters. • Frankenstein vs. Baragon, also known as Frankenstein Conquers the World — フランケンシュタイン対地底怪獣 Film released in 1965. A dramatic typographic design with large ochre lettering against a dark background. Together, the three posters offer a varied display of Japanese film graphics, from colourful science-fiction imagery to bold typographic composition. DETAILS Quantity: 3 posters Country: Japan Language: Japanese Format: Tall, narrow Japanese “speed poster” format EDITION The Frankenstein vs. Baragon poster bears a Kodansha 2017 imprint and is a later collector reprint. The Mysterians and Mothra are also believed to be later collector reprints, although their exact printing dates have not been established. The film dates listed above do not identify the printing dates of these copies. CONDITION Visible horizontal fold lines across the sheets. Colours remain strong. Please examine all photographs carefully for the individual condition of each poster. SHIPPING Carefully packed with protective material and rigid reinforcement. Tracked shipping.

Estimation:€15

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