His Motorbike, Her Island

Obayashi goes full throttle on young love, as only he can. Ko teaches Miyo to ride a motorbike, and then becomes weirdly jealous of her talent. It's a slightly saccharine romance that put a lot of bums on bikes.

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Nobuhiko Obayashi directed His Motorbike, Her Island in 1986. See Nobuhiko Obayashi's full filmography, where to start with Nobuhiko Obayashi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Nobuhiko Obayashi.

His Motorbike, Her Island was released in 1986 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 90 minutes.