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Toyota 86 / GT86: The First-Gen Twin
The Toyota 86 was championed by Akio Toyoda personally. He drove prototypes at Fuji. He demanded a manual transmission. The result was Toyota's return to the affordable RWD sports coupe.
Keiichi Nakazato's R32 GT-R: The Mid Night Club Legend
Keiichi Nakazato founded the Mid Night Club and raced his R32 GT-R at 300+ km/h on Tokyo's Wangan C1 loop. The legend behind Japan's most disciplined street racing crew.
Youichi Imamura: The 2003 D1 Grand Prix Champion
Youichi Imamura won the 2003 D1 Grand Prix championship in a Nissan S15 Silvia. His clean, methodical driving style proved consistency could win at the highest level.
Youichi Imamura's 2003 D1 GP Champion S15 Silvia
Youichi Imamura won the 2003 D1 Grand Prix championship in a Team Blitz Silvia S15 producing 600+ hp. The car that made the S15 the defining drift chassis.
Kazuyoshi Hoshino: The Nismo Racing Legend
Kazuyoshi Hoshino is Japan's most decorated touring car driver. He won 3 consecutive JTCC championships in the Group A R32 GT-R and 50+ consecutive races for Nismo.
RE Amemiya FD3S Super G: Time Attack Champion
RE Amemiya's Super G FD3S is one of the most successful time attack cars ever built. 20B three-rotor power, multiple Tsukuba Super Lap records.
Masato Kawabata: The 5-Time D1 Champion
Masato Kawabata won 5 D1 Grand Prix championships between 2009 and 2015. He's statistically one of the most successful drift drivers in history, known for driving a drift R35 GT-R.
Mazda RX-7 FD3S: The Rotary Masterpiece Complete History
Mazda's rotary masterpiece was born from Takao Kijima's obsession with weight. It became the most beautiful sports car Japan ever built — and the last great rotary.
Mid Night Club's R32 GT-R Fleet: A Different Story
Beyond Nakazato's personal R32, the Mid Night Club operated multiple GT-Rs throughout the 1990s. Each member's car had unique tuning for the Tokyo Wangan loop.
Toyota AE86: The Humble Corolla That Became the Drift King
The AE86 was a tax-efficient Toyota commuter. Young drivers discovered it was perfect for drifting. Initial D made it globally famous. This is the complete story.
Nissan Skyline GT-R R32: The Birth of Godzilla
In 1989 Nissan brought the Skyline GT-R back after a 16-year absence. Within 36 months it had so thoroughly dominated Group A that the FIA changed its rules.
Toyota Soarer: The Underappreciated 2JZ Grand Tourer
The Soarer Z30 is the other 2JZ-GTE car. Luxury grand tourer with Supra MK4 drivetrain. The stealth 2JZ platform for enthusiasts who know better.
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