JAPANESE-BRAND（Japanese Brand） Article List
The Enigmatic ‘Genki-7’: NAO’s Journey to Acquire RE Amemiya’s Precious Concept Car
RE Amemiya has been creating fascinating machines by producing cars that are the talk of the town, starting with the GReddy series. The car introduced here is the RE Amemiya "Genki-7," a car that "NAO" was desperate to have, so he went to RE Amemiya many times to build a relationship of trust, and finally received the car, which became his car.
From Nürburgring Triumphs to Grace Kelly’s Ride: Exploring Honda’s ‘S600’ and ‘S800’
Honda is a manufacturer with a well-established image for its motorsports activities over the years. Honda's pioneering efforts on four wheels were the S600, which debuted in 1964, and the S800, which took over the baton in 1966.
Collaborative Ingenuity: HKS x Autobacs x Mitsuhiro Kinoshita’s Tuned Suspension
This time, we test-drove a Toyota "GR86" equipped with "HIPERMAX GATE SPEC", jointly developed by HKS and Autobacs, on city streets and winding roads. What are the capabilities that astonished writers specializing in tuning?
The Challenge of Pikes Peak: A Second Attempt with Toyota ‘Starlet’
Just before the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb 2024, a Toyota "Starlet" (EP82/1990), which will be competing for the second time, will leave Japan for the United States. What is inside the Starlet, which has been updated for the competition?
Revving Up: The Story of Three Young Minds Behind YOKOHAMA CAR SESSION
On Sunday 20 March 2024, an event called "YOKOHAMA CAR SESSION-Car Life for Young People" was held for the first time at the Yokohama, where car lovers under 35 years old gathered regardless of their car's nationality or year, and a colorful one-day car museum The event was organized by three young people in their twenties. We asked the three young people in their twenties who organized the event how they made it happen.
Elevating Impact: Gullwing Doors and Maziora Color in ‘KAZUKUN 8181’s’ Award-Winning ‘C-HR’
The gull-wing doors of Mr. "KAZUKUN 8181"'s Toyota C-HR, which was the overall winner in the Hybrid Compact category at "Drefes Kansai", made a huge impact. The car's gullwing doors have a huge impact. Furthermore, by applying the wrapping film with pinpoint accuracy, the car is thoroughly differentiated from other cars, making it a powerful car.
Hidden Gems: Exploring the Underrated Base ‘Skyline’ Models That Shaped the ‘GT-R’
The GT-R has become such an integral part of the Skyline story that the Nissan Skyline is often associated with the GT-R. But the Skyline also has a process by which it was able to achieve high performance thanks to its base model, and it is only now that the focus is exclusively on the GT-R that the appeal of the three base vehicle Skyline models can be re-evaluated.
Unveiling the Miniature Marvels: HJ64’s Toyota ‘Probox’ Van Models in 1/64 Scale
Model manufacturer Hobby Japan has released the latest in its HJ64 series of the car's original brand, the die-cast 1/64 scale Toyota Probox Van DX, Probox Custom, and Probox Custom versions with roof carrier will be available for sale in July 2024. Here's a look at what's inside.
