Condition: GOOD, scuffing marks on the cover pages and bend/crease on back cover page. (The photos are of the actual item listed for sale. See condition guidelines in the listing description) This is an genuine original Japanese movie program from the movies theatrical release in Japan.
Flashdance (1983) — Japanese Movie Program
Adrian Lyne’s dance-driven romantic drama about a steel mill worker pursuing her dream as a dancer. Japanese program includes vibrant stills, cast bios, and production notes.
- Approx. size: 8.25" x 11.75"
- 24 Color and B&W pages
Awards & Nominations
Academy Award win for Best Original Song (“Flashdance…What a Feeling”).
Credits
Director: Adrian Lyne
Cast: Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Lilia Skala, Sunny Johnson, Kyle T. Heffner
What Are Japanese Movie Programs?
Japanese movie programs (pamphlets)—are high-quality promotional booklets sold at theaters in Japan during a film's original release. These collectible brochures typically feature:
- Color artwork (sometimes alternate or exclusive designs not used in other countries)
- Production stills and behind-the-scenes photos
- Cast & crew information, director notes, and story summaries
- Japanese-language text, often with English titles/logos included
- Specific to a film’s theatrical release window in Japan
These are not reprints — they’re officially licensed merchandise, often only available during the film’s run in Japanese theaters. Many feature unique cover art that differs from the U.S. or international versions.
Perfect for: Film collectors | Japanese cinema fans | Poster & artwork lovers | Archival collections
Shipping Info:
We always ship movie program items with 5 layers as we treat these items as collectibles.
1. Comic Book Sleeved
2. Front & Back Boards
3. Bubble Sleeved
4. BOXED
5. Poly Mailer for Weatherproofing.
By default, all Japanese Movie Programs ship USPS Media Mail
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Our Condition Guidelines:
Near Mint / Like New
- Crisp and clean with no visible wear
- No creases, folds, or writing
- Glossy cover with sharp corners
- Interior pages flawless
Excellent for collectors or framing
Very Good/Excellent
- Light shelf wear or minor edge/corner wear
- Tiny surface scuffs or light handling marks
- Possible minor spine stress but fully intact
- No writing, tears, or major flaws
Still highly collectible
Good
- Noticeable wear from handling or age
- Spine creasing, small edge tears, or corner bends
- Light discoloration, foxing (age spots), or faint folding
- All pages present, nothing missing
Good for casual collectors or reference
Fair
- Heavy wear or visible damage
- Large creases, tears, or tape repairs
- Water damage, staining, or writing
- Spine may be partially split or loose
Still readable and complete, but priced accordingly
Poor
- Major damage or missing pages
- Fragile or falling apart
- Extensive stains, rips, or heavy writing
For parts, art reference, or restoration only
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