REAL CAR CULTURE

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REAL CAR CULTURE

AUTO MESSE WEB(オートメッセウェブ)

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American Dreams: The Stylish Evolution of Kei-Truck Honda ‘Acty’

Kei-trucks change their shape according to their owners' lifestyles and undergo significant changes to suit various scenes. Tomohiko Yoshinaga's Honda “Acty” is a stylish vehicle with an American taste.

Fashion Fusion: The Harmonious Blend of Cars and Costumes at OAM 2024

Osaka Auto Messe (OAM) 2024, one of the largest car events in western Japan, was held at INTEX Osaka for three days from 10 (Sat) to 12 (Mon) February 2024. Here are some of the costumes of the campaigners and companions who decorated the venue in spectacular style.

Innovation in Motion: Forest Auto’s Cute Outdoor Car Revolution

Forest Auto, located in Chiba Prefecture, specializes in a method of mixing modernity while retaining the taste of the good old days. Forest Auto's customization is based on the importance of combining practicality with a strong sense of the past.

Van Life Bliss: Tales of Camping and Bonding with Bongo

On 6-7 April 2024, the "Japan's largest collection of DIY bongos in Minano Town in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture" (official name undecided) was held at the "Bokurano Minano Base" campsite in Saitama Prefecture. We spoke to a couple from the event who were there with their dog.

Retro Revival: Transforming a ‘Copen’ into a Porsche ‘356’ Tribute

Mr. Kuriyama was one of those who were fascinated by the styling of the legendary Porsche 356. Instead of the 356, which was an expensive car, Mr. Kuriyama was introduced to a Daihatsu "Copen" that closely resembled the 356, which greatly changed the course of his car life.

The Bongo Chronicles: An Epic Gathering of DIY Van Aficionados

On 6-7 April 2024, the "We gathered the most DIY bongos in Japan in Minano Town in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture" (official name undecided) was held at the "Bokurano Minano Base" campsite in Saitama Prefecture. Of course, 'Bongo' refers to Mazda's one-box car, and this time not only the Bongo series, but also its OEM counterparts, the Nissan Vanette and Mitsubishi Delica, were allowed to participate. It was.

Driven by Passion: Remarkable DIY Custom ‘Hiace’ Transformation

This time, we introduce the Hiace of "Masayan", who does all the installation and modifications himself. What kind of finish does this completely DIY custom car, which he even painted the parts himself, have?

Nostalgia on Wheels: The Return of a Beloved the Subaru’s Kei-Truck

On Saturday 24 February 2024, the 2nd "Kei-Truck & Super Cub Meeting" was held in Ibaraki Prefecture. From the venue of this unique event organized by a group of Super Cub enthusiasts, we spoke to the owners who took part, this time in a Farming Sambar, the agricultural cooperative sales version of the third-generation Subaru Sambar.

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