JAPANESE-BRAND(Japanese Brand) Article List

Small but Mighty: Rami Sasaki’s Impressions of the Toyota ‘Publica’ Test Drive
A 19-year-old female racing driver, Rami Sasaki, who loves old cars, test drives a variety of old cars and gives her honest impressions from a young person's point of view. This time, with the cooperation of “Endless 130 Collection,” she took a ride in the Toyota “Publica,” a great popular car.

Tech Triumphs: Inside the Advanced Features of the Lexus SC400 from the 90s
The third generation Toyota Soarer, which appeared in 1991, was developed as a coupe to be sold by Lexus, with the body, which had previously been a 5-number car, now being a 3-number car. The exterior, which until the previous generation had adopted an angular design, now had a rounded, gentle style that renewed the Soarer's image.

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.

The Evolution of JUN Auto Mechanic: Tailored Tuning for Driving Enthusiasts
"JUN Auto Mechanic" exhibited at the Osaka Auto Messe 2024. The company is based on Tanaka Kogyo, which specialises in internal combustion engine machining technology, and has undertaken a number of hard engine tuning projects. The Toyota GR86 exhibited this time is a light specification with no modifications to the engine itself. The reason for this is explained.

Mazda ɛ̃fini ‘MS-6’ Legacy: A Brief Yet Impactful Era
The ɛ̃fini MS-6, which went on sale in November 1991, was released exclusively through Mazda's Anfini dealership, as the name suggests. It was a derivative model based on the company's Kronos and adopted the 5-door hatchback style. Once again, we look back at the catalog of the time.

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.

Racing Ahead: The Rise of HKS F-CON V Pro+ in the Automotive Industry
HKS' "F-CON V Pro" is known as a computer that controls and corrects the base map of the fuel and ignition systems to enable various controls. The release of the product was put on hold as the car evolved, but HKS has started development. What is it all about?

Beyond Expectations: Rami Sasaki’s Impressions of the Restored Mazda ‘Luce Rotary Coupe’
This project features 19-year-old female racing driver Rami Sasaki, who loves old cars, test-driving a variety of old cars and giving her honest impressions from a young person's point of view. This time, with the cooperation of the Endless 130 Collection in Nagano Prefecture, we took a ride in a Mazda Luce Rotary Coupe.