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His Motorbike, Her Island AKA Kare no ootobai, kanojo no shima (Blu-ray) (1986)
After a failed romance, a temperamental young biker meets a carefree rural girl while riding through her island hometown and gets her obsessed about riding a motorcycle.Director: Nobuhiko Obayashi
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by critic Samm Deighan (2025)
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Extras:"Becoming the Wind: His Motorbike, Her Island and the Biker Movie" 2025 Visual essay by Esher Rosenfield (21:18)
"Her Island: Onomichi Pt. 1" 2025 Visual essay by Alex Pratt (25:11)
Director Nobuhiko Obayashi Interview (15:44)
Theatrical Trailer (1:32)
Bonus Trailers
- "School in the Crosshairs" (1:55)
- "The Island Closet to Heaven" (1:41)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:881190022597
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Notes:Includes a reversible sleeve.
First pressing includes a slipcover and a reproduction of a 24-page Japanese booklet. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by critic Samm Deighan (2025)
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Extras:"Becoming the Wind: His Motorbike, Her Island and the Biker Movie" 2025 Visual essay by Esher Rosenfield (21:18)
"Her Island: Onomichi Pt. 1" 2025 Visual essay by Alex Pratt (25:11)
Director Nobuhiko Obayashi Interview (15:44)
Theatrical Trailer (1:32)
Bonus Trailers
- "School in the Crosshairs" (1:55)
- "The Island Closet to Heaven" (1:41)
- "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" (2:43) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:881190022597
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Notes:Includes a reversible sleeve.
First pressing includes a slipcover and a reproduction of a 24-page Japanese booklet. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by author Tom Mes (2022)
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Extras:Director Nobuhiko Obayashi Interview (15:42)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The commentary is in English.
The interview and trailer are in Japanese with optional English subtitles. -
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Extras:DISC ONE "School in the Crosshairs"
DISC TWO "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time"
DISC THREE "The Island Closest to Heaven"
DISC FOUR "His Motorbike, Her Island"
* The Film
Audio Commentary by author Tom Mes (2022)
Director Nobuhiko Obayashi Interview (15:42)
Theatrical Trailer (1:30) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Digipak
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Notes:The commentary is in English.
The interview and trailer are in Japanese with optional English subtitles.
Includes a booklet by Ren Scateni and Joseph Kime.
Limited to 2000 copies. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canadian releases have some exclusive extras.
The UK releases have an exclusive commentary.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Cult Epics - No cuts (90:01).
- Blu-ray A Canada- Cult Epics - No cuts (90:01).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Third Window Films - No cuts (90:02).
- Blu-ray B Nobuhiko Obayashi's 80s Kadokawa Years United Kingdom- Third Window Films - No cuts (90:02).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 28/10/22
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 02/09/25UPDATE LOG:
28/10/22: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
28/02/24: Added UK single.
19/08/25: Added US/Canada.
28/08/25: Updated audio as "stereo". Film was mixed in Dolby Stereo.
02/09/25: DVDBeaver.
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