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On the second Saturday of each month, the event “Relaxed Meeting for Tongari Girls (Outstanding girls)” takes place. This pictures were taken during summer on the parking lot on the top of Yellow Hat Shin-Yamashita Store... on June it was hot, on July rainy, and on August scorching hot! The...

This August, 9 makers (not only JDM) decided to open an exhibition for more than 100 cars. It really went from the old classics to the newest models, just look at the picture below, you can see side by side, a Honda S600 (red) just next to the S660 (white). Just by looking at them, you would say...

Have you heard before about D1 Grand Prix in Japan? As you could have guessed easily, it is a racing event for professional drifters (yes, you can actually make legal money out of it.) For those who know about it, names like Daigo Saito and Yuki Matsui might sound familiar. By the way...

Auto Jamboree took place on July 23rd, at Saitama Institute of Automotive Technology; it seems they have this event every year. From all the vehicles, I would like to introduce the classic ones I was able to spot. At the entrance I was welcomed by all the BRZ and AE86. Honda 145 Coupe (1974)...

During the last 15 years the Students Drifting Playoff (All Japan Drifting Students Playoff) has become the Super Bowl of drifting for students. Combining the West and East tournaments, there was a total of 200 cars, each one ranked. The best four of the West Tournament visited the East...

Hey! Anybody coming to Tokyo Auto Salon? Croooober will have a booth along with UpGarage! We're looking forward to meet you guys! Yes, we do speak English (and if not, we will find somebody that does, just for you). If you're coming, have any question, first time in Japan, or just curious...

Ok, here in Japan, at least in my experience, nobody really cares whether a wheel is 1, 2 or 3 pieced. But people in the US seemed to be all for the 3 pieced wheels? Can somebody explain it to me? I am missing out any American top secret?