Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.: Difference between revisions
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===Background=== |
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'''Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.''' was formed from the merger of [[P.C.L.]], [[Jenkins Osawa Studio]], and [[Toho Eiga Haikyu]] of the Tokyo-Takarazuka Theater Company, which itself was formed in 1932. In 1937, the documentary film department, [[Toho Bunka Eiga]], was established. In 1943, it was merged with the Tokyo-Takarazuka Theater Company, forming [[Toho Co., Ltd.]] and renaming their production facilities as Toho Studios. |
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|Toho7.PNG.png|1st Logo (July 11, 1937-March 2, 1938) |
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|Toho9.PNG.png|2nd Logo (1938) |
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|Toho11.PNG.png|3rd Logo (June 11, 1938-March 11, 1941) |
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|Toho13.PNG.png|4th Logo (1938) |
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|Toho1.jpeg|5th Logo (June 15, 1938) |
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|Toho4.jpeg|6th Logo (February 1-21, 1939) |
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|Toho_space_1940.jpeg|7th Logo (January 4, 1940-January 22, 1941) |
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|Toho_rocky.jpeg|8th Logo (March 26, 1941-October 14, 1942) |
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|Toho_1942_shadow.png|9th Logo (December 3, 1942) |
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|Toho_katakana.jpeg|10th Logo (1942) |
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|Toho_cracked_wall.jpeg|11th Logo (January 14-September 16, 1943) |
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===1st Logo (July 11, 1937-March 2, 1938)=== |
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Toho7.PNG.png |
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Toho8.PNG.png |
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</gallery> |
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, the Toho emblem (a circle with the characters "{{abbr|東宝|Tōhō}}" inside reading from top to bottom, previously used in Toho Eiga Haikyu's logo) is seen in white. Below is the company name "{{abbr|東宝映画株式會社|Tōhō eiga kabushiki gaisha}}" in Japanese. |
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'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman. |
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'''Audio:''' None. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on early films such as ''Learn from Experience Part I''. |
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===2nd Logo (1938)=== |
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Toho9.PNG.png |
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Toho10.PNG.png |
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</gallery> |
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, a small Toho emblem is seen, with the company name "東宝映畫" below. |
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'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman. |
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'''Audio:''' Unknown |
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'''Availability:''' Unknown.{{AvailabilityExamples}} |
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===3rd Logo (June 11, 1938-March 11, 1941)=== |
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<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> |
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Toho11.PNG.png |
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Toho12.PNG.png |
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Toho14.PNG.png |
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</gallery> |
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'''Visuals:''' The Toho emblem and company name in Japanese is seen inside a white frame. Two versions of this exist: one with a wooden background and one with a black background. The name may be displayed as either "東宝映画株式會社" or "東宝映畫株式會社" (both reading right to left). |
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'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman. |
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'''Audio:''' Unknown |
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'''Availability:''' Unknown.{{AvailabilityExamples}} |
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===4th Logo (1938)=== |
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[[File:Toho13.PNG.png|350px|center]] |
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'''Visuals:''' On a light background, a large Toho emblem in black is seen. Over the emblem is the Japanese text. |
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'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman. |
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'''Audio:''' Unknown. |
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'''Availability:''' Unknown.{{AvailabilityExamples}} |
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===5th Logo (June 15, 1938)=== |
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[[File:Toho1.jpeg|center|350px]] |
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'''Visuals:''' On a textured white background with black patterns, the Toho emblem and company name is seen drawn on. |
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'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman. |
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'''Audio:''' Unknown. |
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'''Availability:''' Unknown.{{AvailabilityExamples}} |
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===6th Logo (February 1-21, 1939)=== |
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<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> |
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Toho4.jpeg |
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Toho5.jpeg |
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</gallery> |
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'''Visuals:''' Over a brick wall is the Toho emblem and the company name below. The inside of the Toho emblem is smooth. |
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'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman. |
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'''Audio:''' Unknown. |
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'''Availability:''' Unknown.{{AvailabilityExamples}} |
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===7th Logo (January 4, 1940-January 22, 1941)=== |
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[[File:Toho space 1940.jpeg|center|350px]] |
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'''Visuals:''' On a space background is the giant Toho emblem, surrounded by a rotating ring that has the company name inscribed. |
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'''Technique:''' Live action. |
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'''Audio:''' The opening theme. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on films from the period such as ''Tabi yakusha'' (旅役者) and ''Son Goku'' (孫悟空). |
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===8th Logo (March 26, 1941-October 14, 1942)=== |
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toho rocky.jpeg |
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toho rocky 2.jpeg |
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</gallery> |
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'''Visuals:''' Over a rocky background with a light source on the bottom, the Toho emblem in white floats above the screen. Then the company name in black tilts into view, casting a shadow in the front due to the light source being behind the text. |
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'''Technique:''' Live action and practical effects. |
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'''Audio:''' A custom fanfare. |
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'''Availability:''' Seen on films from this period such as ''Midori no daichi''. |
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===9th Logo (December 3, 1942)=== |
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[[File:Toho 1942 shadow.png|center|350px]] |
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'''Visuals:''' There is the Toho emblem and company name in a dark environment, barely visible. A light then illuminates the logo, casting a prominent shadow to the right. |
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'''Technique:''' Live action. |
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'''Audio:''' The opening theme of the film. |
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'''Availability:''' Can be seen on ''The War at Sea from Hawaii to Malaya'' (''Hawai Mare Oki Kaisen''). |
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===10th Logo (1942)=== |
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[[File:Toho katakana.jpeg|center|350px]] |
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'''Visuals:''' There is the Toho emblem against what appears to be a starlit mountain ridge background, with the company name written underneath in katakana instead of the usual kanji. |
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'''Technique:''' Unknown. |
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'''Audio:''' Unknown, most likely the opening theme of the film. |
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'''Availability:''' Unknown. |
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===11th Logo (January 14-September 16, 1943)=== |
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toho cracked wall.jpeg |
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toho cracked wall 2.jpeg |
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</gallery> |
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'''Visuals:''' Over a wall with an embossed map of East Asia, a metallic Toho emblem is seen, along with the company name in white below. |
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'''Technique:''' A painting filmed by a cameraman. |
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'''Audio:''' Unknown. |
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'''Availability:''' Unknown.{{AvailabilityExamples}} |
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{{Chronology|[[P.C.L.]]<br>[[Jenkins Osawa Studio]]<br>[[Toho Eiga Haikyu]]|[[Toho Co., Ltd.]]}} |
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{{Movie-Navbox}}{{Japanese film logos}} |
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[[Category:Japanese film logos]] |
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[[Category:Film logos]] |
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[[Category:Japan]] |
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[[Category:Toho]] |
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