Posts Tagged ‘Japan’

Thursday 21 February, 2013

Retro Car Kings

43 minutes of retro car awesome. That’s the best way to describe this Discovery Channel mini documentary on some of the best retro car restorers / modifiers in Japan. Some familiar faces like RWB and Rocky Auto along with specialists that I’ve never heard of like Oficina Ishikawa. Another personal favorite vid for the stash!…


Thursday 17 January, 2013

Japan Street Life

Japan street life. Ever since the days of Tokyo Extreme Racer on my dreamcast, car life after dark in Japan is something that I was always fascinated with. So much so I ended up traveling to Japan a few times to get immersed in this culture a bit more. Looking at the photos JDM magazines…


Wednesday 26 December, 2012

Kanjo Racing in OSAKA

I first came across this style of racing some years ago watching the classic JDM Insider video. Now of course we all know street racing is bad, dangerous and you shouldn’t do it, but something about it never fails to captivate my attention. Much like this video from XCARFilms, where they interview Kazuhiro Furakawa of…


K-BEAK Aristo
Wednesday 18 July, 2012

K-Break Aristo

Call me crazy, but I just love VIP culture in Japan. This K-Break Aristo for example. Yea, it’s VIP because it’s a tuned Aristo, but it’s so much more. Flashy, slammed, full custom interior, daily driven, and female owned!  The VIP game in America keeps growing strong, and honestly i’m not even sure if the…


Wednesday 25 April, 2012

Liberty Walk Aventador

Looks like Liberty Walk is on the way to producing aero for the Aventador. I suppose it was only a matter of time since they’ve done all of the other late model Lambo’s. Seem’s there are lots of mixed reviews about the cars that LB Performance builds. Personally I think they’re great. Something about slammed…


GReddy BenSopra 35RX GT-R
Tuesday 17 January, 2012

Greddy Bensopra 35RX GT-R

Have you heard of BenSopra? They’ve been the talk of the town as of late. Their kit for the GT-R is a full wide body conversion that requires heavy modification to your GT-R. Simply put, if you go BenSopra, there’s probably no turning back. According to the guys over at Hellaflush, the kit goes for…