J-sploitation: Japanese sale DVD of Kei Nakata's ECSTASY EXPRESS (SHIBERIA CHÔTOKKYÛ: YOKUBÔ RESS

E-Net Frontier K.K. (K.K. Î-Netto Furontia) released Kei Nakata's Ecstasy Express (Shiberia Chôtokkyû: yokubô ressha) on sale DVD (ENFD-6001; NTSC, region 2, no subtitles) in Japan on October 21st. The sale DVD can be purchased on-line from such retailers as CD Japan (Neo Wing K.K. / K.K. Neo Wingu) and Amazon Japan K.K..

As was previously reported here and there on ScreenAnarchy, the cast of Ecstasy Express apparently included Miku Matsumoto, Maria Yumeno (she was in Seiji Yamada's J-sploitation movie The Naked and the Living Dead (Shin kaidan zangyaku hidô: onna keiji to ratai kaibôki) - a.k.a. "Yôki kaidan zenshû: bangai-hen: onna keiji to ratai kaibôki" - and starred in Daisuke Yamanouchi's Yumeno Maria: chô-inran onna no shiseikatsu), Tsubo Genjin, Ricky Fuji (Rikkî Fuji), Macho Pump (Maccho Panpu), Shigeru Saiki, Yûji Nakamura, Pal Hazuki (Paru Haduki), Ran Monbu, Hitomi Hayasaka, Naho Ozawa, Shôko Nakahara, Natsuyo Kanahama (she starred in Kenji Ônishi's experimental horror Squareworld (Sukueawârudo)), Torata Nanbu, Esper Itô (Esupâ Itô; esupâ = ESPer), Raper Satô (Reipâ Satô), Chimurin (Chie Norisue and Namie Sugimoto), The Great Sasuke (Za Gurêto Sasuke), Chocoball Mukai (Chokobôru Mukai), DIAMOND☆YUKAI (Daiamondo☆Yukai), Motoji Takasu, Ofune, DJ Nira, Kazuaki Nishida [second entry on the page linked to], and Haruo Mizuno (a.k.a. Mike Mizuno, a.k.a. Mike Mizno).

Here's a synopsis for Ecstasy Express from this page for the movie on the website of Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival 2005 (Yûbari Kokusai Fantasutikku Eigasai 2005): "A fresh OL (office [lady]), Mimi, went to work everyday, and she was suffering from molesters in a crowded train. The sexual perverts was using in any way to touch her, she was at a loss what to do. When she was about to lose her chastity, dull and kind pro wrestlers rescued her. As Mimi thanked them, one of the wrestlers, Tubo-Genjin, fell in love with her at first sight. On the other hand, Railroad police formed 'Molester-Busters'. They embarked on the exposure, there was a huge conspiracy behind molesters...."