Inside the NISMO Omori Factory
Nismo’s Ōmori Factory is in Tsurumi, Yokohama, Nissan's birthplace. The car company was established in Yokohama in 1933. In 1968 the company moved its headquarters to Ginza, an upscale shopping district in
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Datsun 240Z Rally Cars
In the early 70s, Nissan wanted to make a splash in the international sports car world with its new 240Z, while famous road racing teams like BRE were becoming a force in
OS Giken Releases L Series Head
OS Giken was born in the early 1960s; Osamu Okazaki wanted to build a true high-performance Japanese race car to compete against the sports cars from Europe dominating the sport at the
Car Spotting in Japan
Japan is an automotive wonderland, especially for those who appreciate both the classics and the obscure. Whether you're wandering the bustling streets of Tokyo or the scenic roads of Kyoto, the country
20 Reasons Why You Should Travel To Japan
Japan is a country that has always been known for its unique and vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and welcoming people. It's no wonder that Japan has become a top destination for tourists
The Ultimate Car Enthusiast’s Guide to Tokyo
Tokyo, a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity, is a paradise for car enthusiasts. From sleek sports cars to iconic drift culture, Tokyo has it all. I've spent a lot
Summer in Tokyo
By Michael Satterfield Updated 07/06/2023 Tokyo is a city of contradictions, a place where the ultra-modern world collides with ancient traditions, where everything is completely new to you, yet somehow familiar. Summer in
Aston Martin Unveils First Luxury Home in Japan
Aston Martin has been dabbling in the luxury home space for years, with their first major project in the US being the Aston Martin Residences in Miami, and has now taken their
Everything You Need To Know About The 240z
by Michael Satterfield – Updated 12/30/2021 The 240Z is one of the most popular classic Japanese sports cars in the classic car market and with its sporty looks, great performance, and motorsports history
Touring Japan in the 1920s
TGR Staff Albert Menasco was known for his innovative airplane engine designs, he dropped out of high school in Los Angeles to become a wing-walking stunt man and later attempted to join
10 Tips for Your First Trip to Tokyo
by Michael Satterfield Tokyo is an amazing city, unlike anywhere you have ever been to, yet somehow familiar. Many sites like to focus on the kitschy outlandish parts of a visit to
A Meeting by Chance in Tokyo
by Michael Satterfield One night in Tokyo while looking for dinner I stumbled across a restaurant where I spent the whole evening hanging out with the staff and chatting with a few
Monterey Car Week: Prince Skyline Sport
by Michael Satterfield A 1963 Prince Skyline Sport Coupe will be one of the more unique vehicles on display at the second annual Japanese Automotive Invitational, held during the Pebble Beach Concours
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