Greetings everyone from good old California! I’ve just returned home after my month-long plus Speedhunting expedition to Japan and I think it will be some time before I fully recover. During my time in Japan I was able to shoot some incredible cars, shops, museums, and more – all of which you can expect to [...]
Tokyo Auto Salon might be the place where the world comes to see the latest and greatest in Japan’s tuning and custom car scenes, but one month later there’s another event that I find just as, if not more fun than TAS. That would be Osaka Auto Messe. I first had the chance to attend [...]
While 2013 marks the fifth time Speedhunters has covered Tokyo Auto Salon, this has been the first year we’ve done the show as a team effort. Not only has this allowed us to bring you more coverage from TAS, but it’s also been interesting to see the event through three different sets of eyes. As [...]
Subaru enthusiasts can get pretty crazy about rallying, and to illustrate that point, check out this Subaru Sambar kei truck that has been decked out in full '08 Subaru WRC livery complete with a rally style rear spoiler, roof scoop, roll bar, and what look to be Prodrive wheels. Even better, the custom body work [...]
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The kei truck or keitora as it's known in Japanese, is an absolute staple of life in rural Japan. There is a nary a Japanese farmer around who doesn't use one of these tiny little trucks for their daily chores. I have had the pleasure of driving one of these fantastic machines and I can't [...]
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Is it just me, or is the van and wagon dress up movement in Japan getting bigger and bigger? These photos were taken by Minkara member "L175 MOVE" at the JapanCup wagon & van meeting held last month in Miyagi Prefecture. The event was hosted by T-Selection and J-Line, two companies that specialize in dress [...]
