Production Taka

Background

Production Taka (プロダクション鷹) was a Japanese film production and distribution company specializing in pinku eiga (softcore films), founded in 1965 by Kimata Takataka.

1st Logo (1970s-1980s?)

Visuals: A close-up of a hawk is seen perched against a beach backdrop. The hawk looks around as the logo, superimposed, appears tilting upward on the bottom of the screen. The logo consists of the character "鷹" shaped into a triangle, surrounded by the text "PRODUCTION" which is shaped into a circle, with "プロダクション鷹作品" below, all in red.

Technique: Practical effects superimposed over live-action footage.

Audio: A royal-sounding fanfare.

Availability: This logo is seen on Porno Report: Kinpatsu Perm.

2nd Logo (1980s?-1990s)

Visuals: In a dark room, a close-up of a film camera is seen. After a few seconds, a translucent red rectangle containing the following text is seen:

Production
Taka Films

The text is left-aligned, white and in Cooper Black.

Technique: Fading effects.

Audio: None or the opening theme.

Availability: This logo is seen on I'll Let You Use Extracurricular Classes and Wafū Furin Hitodzuma: Hajisarashina Kahanshin.

External Links

Production Taka on Japanese Wikipedia
Production Taka on IMDb