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The State of JDM in 2026
The State of JDM in 2026
JDM didn’t disappear. It got expensive, overly visible, and misunderstood. In 2026, the JDM cars and the community sit at a strange crossroads. Revered and commodified. Loved and overconsumed. What once... Read more...
The Ultimate JDM Tuner Shop Experience: Must-Visit Spots in Japan
The Ultimate JDM Tuner Shop Experience: Must-Visit Spots in Japan
For JDM enthusiasts, Japan isn’t just a destination—it’s a pilgrimage. The birthplace of iconic cars like the Skyline GT-R and the RX-7, it’s also home to legendary tuner shops that... Read more...
SEMA’s Shift Towards High-Investment, Professional Builds: What it Means for Car Culture and the Average Enthusiast
SEMA’s Shift Towards High-Investment, Professional Builds: What it Means for Car Culture and the Average Enthusiast
As SEMA has evolved, the show has become a platform for big-budget, professional builds, shifting from its roots as a showcase for accessible, DIY innovations. High-investment creations by companies like... Read more...
Tokyo Auto Salon's Top 5 Most Influential Cars of All Time
Tokyo Auto Salon's Top 5 Most Influential Cars of All Time
The Tokyo Auto Salon has long been a hub for showcasing cutting-edge car culture, from performance upgrades to bold design innovations. Over the years, many iconic cars have emerged from... Read more...
Exploring Japan's Automotive Gems: A Guide to Car Culture Hotspots
Exploring Japan's Automotive Gems: A Guide to Car Culture Hotspots
Discover Japan's Car Culture Hotspots. From Tokyo to Kyoto and Osaka, Japan is a paradise for car enthusiasts. In Tokyo, don't miss Liberty Walk Harajuku for avant-garde designs and Nismo... Read more...
Daikoku PA Police Shutdown
Preserving the Legacy of Daikoku PA: Navigating Shutdowns and Overtourism in JDM Car Culture
Preserving the Legacy of Daikoku PA: Navigating Shutdowns and Overtourism in JDM Car CultureIntroduction:Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Yokohama, Japan, Daikoku Parking Area (PA) has long been revered as... Read more...