was released January 23, 2009 in Japan as part of the Japanese DVD release for The Machine Girl

The Machine Girl

is a 2008 Japanese action shock/gore film written and directed by Noboru Iguchi with special effects by Yoshihiro Nishimura . The film stars Minase Yashiro in the lead role as Ami, Asami in the role of Miki, Kentarō Shimazu as the yakuza leader Ryūgi Kimura and Honoka as his wife, Mrs. Kimura...

. It is a brief side-story or gaiden

Gaiden

is a Japanese-language word meaning "side story" or "tale", used to refer to an anecdote or supplementary biography of a person. This use of gaiden is commonly used in popular Japanese fiction to refer to a spin-off of a previously published work that is neither officially considered a sequel nor...

 to The Machine Girl rather than a direct sequel. This version stars gravure idol Noriko Kijima

Noriko Kijima

-Life and career:Noriko was born in Nagano Prefecture, Japan on March 22, 1988. She was one of the winners at the 2005 Seikore competition, short for Zenkoku Joshikousei Seifuku Collection , a Japanese national contest for high-school girls modeling school uniforms and bikinis...

 as Yoshie, who has not only a machine-gun arm but another gun which extends from her lower anatomy.

Synopsis

Ami's friend, Yoshie, was murdered and desecrated by the Kimura Gang. She was saved and, like Ami in the previous film, received modifications from the same mechanics. Remembering her past, Yoshie decides to avenge herself and Ami.

Cast

• Noriko Kijima
  Noriko Kijima
  -Life and career:Noriko was born in Nagano Prefecture, Japan on March 22, 1988. She was one of the winners at the 2005 Seikore competition, short for Zenkoku Joshikousei Seifuku Collection , a Japanese national contest for high-school girls modeling school uniforms and bikinis...
  
   as Yoshie
• Yūya Ishikawa as Suguru Sugihara
• Demo Tanaka as Kaneko/Kimura gang member
• Kentarō Kishi as Yōsuke Fujii
• Hiroaki Murakami
  Hiroaki Murakami
  is a Japanese actor. He specializes in jidaigeki roles, and has also taken parts in tokusatsu and modern productions.Born in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, he enrolled in Hosei University but withdrew when he successfully auditioned for a part in Kamen Rider. He made his debut as Tsukuba Hiroshi...
  
  
• Yukihide Benny  (as Yukihide Benii)
• Takatoshi Naoi
• Masahiro Aoki
• Minase Yashiro
  Minase Yashiro
  is a Japanese gravure idol, actress and TV personality.-Life and career:Minase Yashiro was born on February 3, 1985 in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. She debuted as a gravure model in 2006, releasing her first DVD MINASE Minakuru! February 17, 2006 just after her twenty-first birthday, and by mid-2009...
  
   as Ami Hyūga (flashback sequences) (archive footage)
• Asami as Miki Sugihara (as Asami Sugiura)
• Kentarō Shimazu as Ryūji Kimura/Kimura gang boss

External links

• Shyness Machine Girl at www.spopro.net news