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Background

Nippon Eiga Shinsha Co., Ltd. (日本映画新社) was a Japanese film company and a subsidiary of Toho Co., Ltd.. Its predecessor was Nippon Eigasha, a nonprofit organization that mass-produced newsreels and government propaganda films during World War II.

Nippon Eiga Shinsha was involved in producing promotional videos for government-related organizations, local governments, corporations, private groups, and schools. They also engaged in the production of educational materials, television programs, lending out film libraries for newsreels, and selling and developing other visual materials. The company owned a vast property in Kamiosaki, Shinagawa Ward (now replaced by the "City Court Meguro" condominiums), but its final headquarters were located in Minato, Tokyo.

On April 1, 2008, the company transferred its library operations to Toho subsidiary Toho Stella and was dissolved on April 24, 2009.

1st Logo (1950-19??)

Logo: We see the Nippon Eigasha emblem with the company name "製作日本映画新社" below.

Variants:

On Fūsetsu to no to i, the logo is black over a white background.
On O isemairi, the logo is white over a black background. "製作" is also above "日本映画新社" and below that is an English copyright notice "©1953 NIPPON EIGA SHINSHA TOKYO".

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on Fūsetsu to no to i and O isemairi.

2nd Logo (19??-1968)

Logo: On a black background, we see the Nichiei emblem on the upper left corner of the screen. On the bottom right corner of the screen is

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on Nītakayamanobore Nihon teikoku no hōkai.

3rd Logo (1968-19??)

Logo: Against a black or a colored background, we see the Nichiei emblem, redesigned slightly to look thicker than before. Below is "日映画新社作品".

Variants:

On Siberia hito no sekai, the logo is white over a red background.
On History of Postwar Japan as Told by a Bar Hostess (Nippon Sengoshi - Madamu onboro no Seikatsu), the logo is white over a black background.
On Hiroku Taiheiyo Senso zenshi, the logo is yellow over a black background.

Technique: None.

Music/Sounds: None.

Availability: Seen on Siberia hito no sekai, Nippon Sengoshi - Madamu onboro no Seikatsu, and Hiroku Taiheiyo Senso zenshi.

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 ===Background===
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+'''Nippon Eiga Shinsha Co., Ltd.''' (日本映画新社) was a Japanese film company and a subsidiary of [[Toho Co., Ltd.]]. Its predecessor was [[Nippon Eigasha]], a nonprofit organization that mass-produced newsreels and government propaganda films during World War II.
+Nippon Eiga Shinsha was involved in producing promotional videos for government-related organizations, local governments, corporations, private groups, and schools. They also engaged in the production of educational materials, television programs, lending out film libraries for newsreels, and selling and developing other visual materials. The company owned a vast property in Kamiosaki, Shinagawa Ward (now replaced by the "City Court Meguro" condominiums), but its final headquarters were located in Minato, Tokyo.
+On April 1, 2008, the company transferred its library operations to [[Toho]] subsidiary Toho Stella and was dissolved on April 24, 2009.
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+===2nd Logo (19??-1968)===
+[[File:Nippon Eiga Shinsha (1968 - Nītakayamanobore).png|center|350px]]
+'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see the Nichiei emblem on the upper left corner of the screen. On the bottom right corner of the screen is
+'''Technique:''' None.
+'''Music/Sounds:''' None.
+'''Availability:''' Seen on ''Nītakayamanobore Nihon teikoku no hōkai''.
+===3rd Logo (1968-19??)===
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 '''Availability:''' Seen on ''Siberia hito no sekai'', ''Nippon Sengoshi - Madamu onboro no Seikatsu'', and ''Hiroku Taiheiyo Senso zenshi''.
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+{{Chronology|[[Nippon Eigasha]]|}}
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