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VIP Flavour

If there’s anything I learnt during my time in Japan, it was that the VIP scene is seriously big business. Aside from the household names such as Junction Produce and DAD, there were a myriad of other brands churning out progressively more wild creations. Here a few pictures that I […]

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Japan in 35mm: Part 1 – Daikoku Futo & Tatsumi PA

Trying to experience a country for the first time while juggling any sort of camera more complex than an iPhone is always a bit of a hassle but I made a point of making use of my 35mm Pentax while over in Japan in February this year. I got through […]

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180SX Tatsumi PA Launch

In a parking area filled with an array of GT-Rs, Porsches and M3s, your tatty 180SX isn’t going to get much of a look in. This young lad and his girlfriend stopped at Tatsumi PA for a quick drink before rejoining the expressway – the backdrop at this place is […]

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Osaka Auto Messe: the Big Hitters

While Osaka Auto Messe was predominantly taken over by VIP and Kei style cars, one of the exhibition halls was reserved for the old skool – the companies that built the foundations of the Japanese modified car industry with their latest creations on display. The URAS stand was tucked away […]

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Osaka Auto Messe 2015: Pt1

I’ll cut straight to the chase: car shows in the UK are boring. Sure, there’s usually a decent amount of cool cars to look at but very rarely do you see anything truly groundbreaking, jaw-dropping and mind-blowing. Everything is on the safe side; everything is middle of the road and […]

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Daikoku Futo & Tatsumi

If you’ve ever read Speedhunters, shirtstuckedin, Noriyaro or a handful of other websites of a similar nature you’ll have no doubt seen photos from Daikoku Futo and Tatsumi Parking Areas. In essence, the ideology that drives car enthusiasts’ bonds with these places isn’t that far removed from the guys in […]

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Yokohama Nights – Yellow Hat Pt2

If you read my last post, you’ll remember that I signed off with me climbing the stairs to Yellow Hat’s roof having just been blown away by the selection of Liberty Walk cars parked up. I’d already had my expectations for the night completely shattered and it’d only just begun, […]

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