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→7th Logo (1950- ): It has been used since Akira Kurosawa's Sugata Sanshiro in 1943.
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=== 7th Logo ( | === 7th Logo (1943- ) === | ||
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'''Nicknames:''' "The Circle II", "Shining Circle" | '''Nicknames:''' "The Circle II", "Shining Circle" | ||
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'''Variants:''' The logo has changed through the years. Here, we can see the differences: | '''Variants:''' The logo has changed through the years. Here, we can see the differences: | ||
* | * 1943-1955: The logo is closer to the screen and in black and white. The Kanji wipes in below the logo instead of already being there. | ||
* 1955-1965, 1984: The logo is in color, and is shown on a dark blue space background with two versions, one with golden stripes various colors of the rainbow spectrum, and clear, light blue stripes with the colors of the rainbow spectrum more apparent. | * 1955-1965, 1984: The logo is in color, and is shown on a dark blue space background with two versions, one with golden stripes various colors of the rainbow spectrum, and clear, light blue stripes with the colors of the rainbow spectrum more apparent. | ||
*1965-1997: The most famous variant of the logo. It is shown on a blue space background with mostly clear stripes that correspond to the various colors of light seen in the center of the logo. | *1965-1997: The most famous variant of the logo. It is shown on a blue space background with mostly clear stripes that correspond to the various colors of light seen in the center of the logo. | ||
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* The print circle was seen on ''Godzilla Unleashed'' for the Nintendo DS, as well as some Classic Media DVD releases of Toho material. | * The print circle was seen on ''Godzilla Unleashed'' for the Nintendo DS, as well as some Classic Media DVD releases of Toho material. | ||
'''Trivia:''' This is possibly the longest-running logo ever, as it debuted in | '''Trivia:''' This is possibly the longest-running logo ever, as it debuted in 1943 and is still used to this day; a whopping 78 years! | ||
'''FX/SFX:''' The stripes rotating and shining. Very nice practical effects for its time, although it did improve over the years. | '''FX/SFX:''' The stripes rotating and shining. Very nice practical effects for its time, although it did improve over the years. | ||