Shineigasha (Japan)

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Logo descriptions by Yukabacera
Photos by
Yukabacera
Video captures by ArhiVid


Background: Shineigasha (新映画社, New Film Company) was a short-lived independent Japanese film production company founded in May 1950, producing 9 films between 1950 and 1958. Its first 4 films were distributed by Toei, while the rest were part of Daiei's program.

1st(?) logo
(1958)

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Logo: The company's logo (a circle with the abbreviation 新映 inside it) casts a shadow onto a patterned background. Below that is the phrase 製作 新映画株式会社 ("produced by the New Film Co., Ltd."), also casting a shadow.

FX/SFX: None.

Music/Sounds: A train whistle, or a string instrument.

Availability: Seen preceding the company's last film, Satsujinki: kumo otoko (殺人鬼蜘蛛男).

Editor's Note: None.