On the morning of a certain Tuesday, a mysterious “death race” is suddenly announced on television. Read More »
Tag Archives: Noboru Iguchi
Down the Drain (1993) Shinobu Yaguchi, Noboru Iguchi, Shigeru Izumiya, Kotaro, Comedy
The protagonist, Junko, endures a long series of remarkable misfortunes that leave her at loose ends, steering the films toward the topic of modern experiences of displacement and spiritual homelessness. Read More »
Sentô shôjo: Chi no tekkamen densetsu / Mutant Girls Squad (2010) Noboru Iguchi, Asami, Naoto Takenaka, Yoshihiro Nishimura, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
On her sixteenth birthday, Rin (Yumi Sugimoto), a bullied, timid schoolgirl witnesses her parents killed by fearful, anti-mutant humans. Read More »
Sukeban Boy / Oira sukeban (2006) Noboru Iguchi, Asami, Kaori, Demo Tanaka, Action, Pinku, Comedy, Erotic
A raucous teen boy with a feminine face is teased everywhere, so his odd biker father dresses him as a girl and sends him to an all-girl school. The lad introduces himself as Sukeban, and a classmate, Michiko, takes him to after-school activities. Lessons on humility turn violent when a masked hatchet-wielding woman turns up. Jealousy, syringes of hormones, bare breasts, a blood bath, and more figure in the resolution.
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