After our piece on bosozoku biker tribes a few weeks ago, one of our readers brought it to our attention that the Weezer video clip for Dope Nose features some Kyusha-kai bikers in it! So it got us to thinking about what other oddball JDM video clips we could find.
But first the Dope Nose clip:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVQkm_AxATA[/youtube]
This reminded us a little of this old INXS clip from the early 80s. No kyusha-kai bikers, but a couple of Decotora trucks.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4gKzW6y2B0[/youtube]
And of course, real-life kyusha-kai bikers, Japanese group Kishidan:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUtAKig382c[/youtube]
…and here’s their take on the Seibu Keisatsu theme:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yS28Nf7M_5I[/youtube]
Last but not least, not quite old school, but a cool clip I thought, by Move (better known for their work on the Initial D theme music):
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MDsb-Fcm4w[/youtube]
