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Toyota TownAce Rises: A Retro Journey into 70s American Vans
As American-style van life attracts attention, we recommend the Toyota TownAce, with its moderately sized body. As a middle-size commercial van, it fits Japan's road conditions and is easy to drive. It can also be used for daily shopping or to take the family home without any fuss, which is a big advantage. 'SantaRosa' proposes customization to transform such a TownAce into a fashionable 70's American van.
Beauty of Vintage: The Mazda ‘Porter Cab’ in Focus
The Mazda 'Porter Cab' is unforgettable once you've seen its bland face. It was at the "360! All Together in OSAKA" event held in Osaka that I spotted such an adorable-looking Porter Cab. Among the many 360cc kei-cars gathered and many rare vehicles were seen, the Porter Cab was the only entry.
Passion of Performance: A 20-Year Journey with a Custom ‘Camaro’
Mr. Tominaga has loved American cars since childhood and has been customizing his 1995 Chevrolet Camaro for 20 years. The body was all painted and the racing stripes & fire pattern were also painted. As it is garage-kept, the top and seats are still in stock condition. The engine has been modified almost entirely to give it a powerful specification.
Marvel of Engineering: Inside the Mazda R360 Coupe
The R360 Coupe, as its name suggests, was Mazda's first four-wheeled passenger car, a 360 cc kei-car launched in 1960.
Exploring the Depths: Mr. KP’s GR Yaris and Its Vibrant Customization
The Toyota "GR Yaris" is favored by a wide range of owners, from serious circuit racers to custom street-use users. Here is the GR Yaris of Mr. "KP", the organizer of the "GR Yaris owner's meeting in Tenryu-kyo" held on April 13, 2024, in Nagano Prefecture.
Legacy of Minica: The Hidden Gems of Mitsubishi
A large number of 360cc kei-cars gathered in Osaka. We focus on one car we saw at the event. This time we introduce the Mitsubishi Minica Skipper, a small sports coupe. This car, which looks like a compact version of the Galant GTO, was a short-lived classic.
Unveiling the Rarity: A Young Automotive Engineer’s Love for a Japanese Midship Open Car
Do you know the MR Spyder, an open sports car that Toyota Technocraft once produced just 92 units based on the second-generation Toyota MR2? 31-year-old Mr. Masato Itokawa has been lucky enough to have this rare car for nine years. We asked him why he, a professional automotive engineer, is so in love with it.
Resurrecting Glory: The GT-R LM Limited’s Story of Renewal and Revival
The "Kyushu☆GT-R Meeting 2023" held in Kumamoto Prefecture on October 22, 2023, attracted a large number of GT-R owners from the so-called second generation onward, starting with the R32 model. There we spotted one blue Nissan R33 "GT-R" LM Limited. We interviewed the owner, Mr. Kawamura.
