A look back at the life and career of Japanese guitarist hide, who died under questionable circumstances in 1998.
Acting
YOSHIKI's raw, unfiltered interviews — messy, magnificent, heartbreaking.
Editing
Brutal cuts between stadium glory and static-y home footage.
Score
hide's own riffs scoring his own ghost story.
Director
Futoshi Sato
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title 'Junk Story' comes from hide's solo project, named after a Bowie lyric about wasted beauty.
Released for hide's 50th birthday, the film sparked new fan theories about his death — exactly what he would have wanted.
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