This rare booklet titled “Ran – Record ’85” is an internal production record related to Ran, directed by Akira Kurosawa. It was created at the time of the film’s completion and intended for related parties rather than for commercial sale. The booklet contains exceptionally detailed content, including: A comprehensive staff list of approximately 100 individuals, covering even costume, props, and other on-set departments Production diaries recorded daily by the Kurosawa production team, spanning nearly one full year The screenplay Numerous photographs of filming locations, behind-the-scenes moments, and scenes from the film Due to its documentary nature and depth, this publication serves as an important historical reference for the study of Kurosawa’s filmmaking process and the production of Ran. Condition: Minor rubbing at the corners of the front and back covers. Slight discoloration to the fore-edge (opposite the spine). Otherwise in very good condition. Please refer to the photographs for details. Size: 240 × 253 × 12 mm Publication details: Publisher: Herald Ace Inc., Tokyo Date of publication: April 15, 1985 (Showa 60) Printed in Japan A highly valuable and scarce piece of Japanese film history, rarely seen on the market. Important Notice for International Buyers: Import duties or taxes may be charged by your local customs office. Most buyers do not incur additional fees, but this can vary depending on your country’s regulations. For more information, please check your local customs office or Catawiki’s guidance. For more information: https://www.catawiki.com/en/help/fees/do-i-have-to-pay-customs-fees