Maniac (1981) Original Japanese B2 Poster 1960 This is not a reprint

This is not a reprint or reproduction

A noteworthy find for enthusiasts of Toei's Metal Hero franchise and 1980s Japanese pop culture ephemera

7 against the brushed warpaint of the original artwork

Yoji Yamada's direction masterfully captures the nuances of the family's emotions and the changing landscapes

Maniac (1981) Original Japanese B2 Poster 1960 This is not a reprintManiac is William Lustig's 1980 New York set slasher, notorious for Tom Savini's gore effects and the lead performance by Joe Spinell, who also co wrote the film. The Japanese theatrical run launched in 1981 under the katakana title , distributed locally by Nippon Herald. The B2 poster favors a stalker and victim composition framed in deep red and lavender, with a stack of inset stills capturing the film's grimy urban horror tone. A reference piece