Kokuei Company

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum

Revision as of 05:38, 5 November 2024 by LogoartoBot (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "Category:Japanese film logos" to "Category:Japanese film logos Category:Japanese-language logos")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)


Background

Kokuei Company (国映株式会社) is a Japanese film studio most famous for its pinku eiga (pink film) titles.

1st Logo (September 1965)

Visuals: On a black background, there is a white outlined circle with kanji "国映" (in a compressed style) and the Japanese name "配給 国映株式会社" meaning "DISTRIBUTED BY KOKUEI COMPANY" in white below.

Technique: A still, printed image.

Audio: None.

Availability: Appears on Koji Wakamatsu's 歪んだ関係.

2nd Logo (June 9, 1966-1990s?)

Visuals: There is a black screen, which then gets engulfed by live-action fire. As the fire covers up the whole screen, the emblem from before and the Japanese name "国映株式会社" below rises up to the center.

Variant: There are some black and white and colorized versions.

Technique: Live-action practical effects.

Audio: A low-pitched, menacing ambient theme.

Availability: Seen on their pink film releases such as The Black Snow, Sex Family and Tears of Ecstasy.

Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.