The 1980s was a time when driving a trendy car became a status symbol, influenced by cars that appeared in dramas and movies. Among these, open-air cars attracted the most attention, and there must be many Showa-born car enthusiasts in their 50s and 60s who spent their youth yearning for such a car. ...... This time, we will introduce the Honda City Cabriolet.

The Yaho Tenmangu Shrine Old Car Festival, held in Kunitachi, Tokyo, on 10 December 2023, attracted around 190 famous cars, from pre-war cars to supercars. We spoke to the owner of a good-condition Honda City Turbo II, which he bought a year ago.

Honda City debuted in 1981. More than 40 years later, we introduce Hisayuki Ote, an owner who has owned his car ever since he got it new and continues to own it to this day, and his beloved City Cabriolet.