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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
*Originally, the logo appeared in <u>B&W</u>.
*Originally, the logo appeared in <u>B&W</u>.
*A <u>short variant</u> exists.
*On <u>early prints</u> of the logo, the words (also in Japanese text) "COMPANY, LTD." are seen below the logo.
*On <u>early prints</u> of the logo, the words (also in Japanese text) "COMPANY, LTD." are seen below the logo.
*On some <u>English export prints</u>, the logo is translated into English, with the words "A TOEI COMPANY, LTD. Picture".
*On some <u>English export prints</u>, the logo is translated into English, with the words "A TOEI COMPANY, LTD. Picture".
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'''Availability:'''  Seen on Toei releases from mid-1958 to 2001.  
'''Availability:'''  Seen on Toei releases from mid-1958 to 2001.  
* Sometimes it is removed or plastered with local distributors logos on export prints, but is often retained.  
* Sometimes it is removed or plastered with local distributors logos on export prints, but is often retained.  
* Common films that have this are the ''Dragon Ball'' films, the Sonny Chiba ''Street Fighter'' films (the [[New Line Home Video]] releases, and public domain prints of the first two films, retain them, with the theatrical R-rated versions using the truncated versions of their opening themes as heard over the [[New Line Cinema]] logo on original American release prints), ''Animal Treasure Island'', ''The Bullet Train, The Fugitive From The Past'', and ''Karate Bullfighter''. It can also be found on ''YuYu Hakusho: The Golden Seal'', which they distributed on behalf of Studio Pierrot.  
* Common films that have this are the ''Dragon Ball'' films, the Sonny Chiba ''Street Fighter'' films (the [[New Line Home Video]] releases, and public domain prints of the first two films, retain them, with the theatrical R-rated versions using the truncated versions of their opening themes as heard over the [[New Line Cinema]] logo on original American release prints), ''Animal Treasure Island'', ''The Bullet Train, The Fugitive From The Past'', and ''Karate Bullfighter''. It can also be found on ''YuYu Hakusho: The Golden Seal'', which they distributed on behalf of Studio Pierrot.  
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'''Legacy:''' Quite possibly the most famous Japanese film logo, or at least outside of Japan.
'''Legacy:''' Quite possibly the most famous Japanese film logo, or at least outside of Japan.


===5th Logo (April 7, 2001- )===
===5th Logo (April 7, 2001- )===
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