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Professional Japanese Race Queens

Professional Japanese Race Queens

A Short History and Gallery The term “Race Queen” has been coined in Japan to describe the female models and pit crew who support their teams both on and off [...]

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The Honda Super Cub: A Short History on the Japanese Icon

The Honda Super Cub: A Short History on the Japanese Icon

Undoubtedly known worldwide as the little engine that could, the Honda Cub has been synonymous with the idea of economy, design, and reliability for well over 50 years. Still in [...]

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Nagoya Auto Trend Show 2013

Nagoya Auto Trend Show 2013

As the center of the automotive industry in Japan, Nagoya is naturally home to a range of car shows and expos. One of the best chances to see what Japan [...]

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Japan 101: The History of the Kei Car

Japan 101: The History of the Kei Car

Ever innovative, the Japanese have mastered the art of finding solutions before anyone notices a problem exists. Holding onto that tradition, the idea of the kei car (short for keijidousha) [...]

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The History of the Toyota Crown: Japan’s Cadillac

The History of the Toyota Crown: Japan’s Cadillac

The Toyota Crown is one of Japan’s longest running sedans still in production that has recently been released in its fourteenth generation. Since its first release into the Japanese market [...]

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Nissan’s Voice Driver GP 2012

Nissan’s Voice Driver GP 2012

In a time when Japanese companies are struggling with the revision of their branding and company culture, Nissan seems to be taking all the right steps. Known for taking calculated [...]