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Preserving Tradition: The Story of the ‘Yokohama 5’ Datsun Bluebird Over 33 Years
The first generation 510-type Nissan (Datsun) "Bluebird" was launched in 1967 and is still trendy. We found a 2-door coupe with a one-digit license number, so we talked to the owner. How does it maintain its one-digit license plate number?
Decades of Legacy: Unveiling the Secrets Behind a 46-Year-Old Toyota Celica Liftback
A closer look reveals a Toyota Celica Liftback with various customizations. The owner, Mr. Kobayashi, inherited this car from his brother, and has maintained the original paint job, making it a virtually one-owner vehicle that retains its original appearance. We asked him about the reason for its excellent condition.
Timeless Charms: Microcars Reviving Classic Motoring Glamour
The look of the car is the SS100 (Hundred), Jaguar's first car that debuted in 1935, and we present a replica car that is based on the Panther J72, which is a further imitation of the SS100. What is different is its size: this is the BUBU 505-C, a small one-seater moped car about 2.5 meters long.
They Shrank the ‘Nuova 500’?! KYOSHO ORIGINAL Revives 5-month Production Fiat in 1/18 Scale!
Kyosho is a model manufacturer that models a wide range of vehicles, from new models to classic cars. From the company's original brand 'KYOSHO ORIGINAL' comes a die-cast 1/18th scale Fiat 'Nuova 500'. Owners of the real car are also satisfied with the "high level of reproduction!" and are satisfied with the miniature car.
Time Travelling Mitsubishi: Returning to Youth in the Colt Galant GTO
Mr. Tadayuki Yamamoto says he wanted to drive the same car again as the car he loved in his youth, and it was with this single-minded determination that he acquired the Mitsubishi Colt Galant GTO GS-R. He originally drove a Colt Galant GTO MR when he was 19 years old, so why did he decide to own this car?
Feeling Fast and Furious: A Helicopter Mechanic’s Modified Mustang
The Ford Mustang Mach 1 has a bright blue color and glossy body. Along with its beautiful appearance that you can't help but admire, we noted that it is a manual car, which is rare in Japan. Why did he fall in love with the American car and how did he come to acquire this unit? We asked the owner, Mr. Osame (納), to tell us more about it.
Restoring Subaru Nostalgia: 60’s ‘Sambar’ in All Its Glory
The displacement of light cars was 360 cc in those days. The second generation Subaru Sambar was popular for its design as well as its practicality. We asked Koji Ishikawa, who participated in an old car event with a beautifully restored Sambar, to tell us about its appeal.
Let’s Go, Honda: Bike Lover’s Car Is a Playful Child of the Nostalgic 70s
The leisure car boom gained a slight boost in the 1970s. Unique vehicles that prioritized playfulness over practicality were put on the market, and the Vamos Honda was one such vehicle in the genre. However, its straightforwardness proved to be a hindrance, and only about 2,500 units were produced over four years before its role was over. In this issue, we introduce you to the owners and their favorite cars of this rare Vamos Honda.