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From Manga to Reality: The Epic Saga of the ‘Wangan Midnight’ Porsche 911 Turbo
There have been many car-themed manga drawn. Among them, "Wangan Midnight" is a very famous manga set in the Tokyo metropolitan area. The main character's Fairlady Z car was just as popular as the Porsche 911 Turbo (930). Here is its live-action version.
Rare Gem from Britain: Importing the Beloved Defender 110 Single Cab Pickup to Japan for a Stylish Makeover
Amidst a collection of all types of Land Rover "Defender" models, from rare limited editions to custom cars, we found a rare 110-based single cab pickup. Not only did it have an unusual style with a huge cargo bed in the rear, but its specifications were such that the owner's love and effort could be felt.
Quest for Uniqueness: A Rare Defender 110 Pickup in Japan
Amidst a gathering of all types of Land Rover Defenders, from rare vehicles such as limited editions to custom cars, we found a rare "Defender 110". It is a rare pickup type that is rarely seen in Japan. How did the owner acquire the 110 pickup with a burly roll cage built into the cargo bed?
A Decade of Automotive Love: Exploring the Nissan S13 Silvia to R32 GT-R to Ford Focus RS Journey
Today, Ford is divided into two major groups: Ford of the United States and Ford of Europe, which was established through the merger of Ford of the United Kingdom and Ford of Germany. This time, we would like to introduce some of the participants from the European Ford Meeting 2023, an event for European Ford owners.
Chronicles of Restoration: Bringing a Camel Trophy Defender Back to Life
Among the many unique Land Rover Defenders on display, from rare limited editions to custom cars, one that stood out was the camel-colored Defender 90. We thought it was a replica of a common Camel Trophy car, but when we asked the owner about it, he told us that it was a real Camel Trophy participant. We asked him to introduce us to the real equipment.
Artistry of Innovation: How Startech Transformed the Land Rover Defender 110
Among the many Land Rover Defenders, from rare to the latest models, one that stood out for its individuality was a complete car customized by Startech. The rare Defender with a glass rear was an extremely rare model, of which only a few were available in Japan.
Shift of Preference: Choosing the New Defender Over a Jeep
At the Land Rover Defender gathering, which attracts many unique vehicles, we spoke to one of the owners of the new Defender 110 about his car. Owner Mr. "Oaty" used to drive a Jeep Grand Cherokee for about 10 years, so why did he decide to switch?
Survivors of Service: How a Military Land Rover Found a Home in Japan
The Land Rover Defender 110 was brought to Japan by a British owner. On closer inspection, the details were different from those of a production vehicle, and when we asked the owner why, we were surprised. It was a genuine ex-military vehicle, and had actually served in the military, making it a rather unusual model.
