I’ve spent most of my career covering Japan’s car culture in all its forms, and over this time have always been impressed by the Japanese talent for visually enhancing cars…
We enjoy some monotony in life, whether we admit it or not. But sometimes, life gets stuffy, and we yearn for a breath of fresh air. My good friend and…
Golden Week in Japan (held annually from 29 April to 5 May) is a special time when the country collectively slows down, with a series of national holidays that locals…
In mid-April this year, RennCurator invited me to spend a day at The Magarigawa Club in Japan, where the Madlane 935ML was being run and fine-tuned. Even before the first…
Few things in life are worth waking up at 5:00am for, but the night before, when my friend suggested we take the trip from Tsukuba to the Daikoku Parking Area…
In the Northeast car scene, there are certain builds that people recognize instantly. For me, RWB Ryu was one of those cars, even before I saw it in person. It…
It’s been 30 years since the RAYS Volk Racing TE37 debuted, and three decades later, the iconic six-spoke wheel continues to dominate both the show and motorsport worlds alike. Walking…
Seeing the best of Japan’s stance scene at Wekfest was an experience in itself, and it left me wondering: could it really get any better than this? The answer is…
VIP or bippu style is one of the few true pillars of Japanese car culture. Emerging in the late 1980s and early ‘90s, it was an aesthetic built off Japan’s…