What would you like to know about living in Japan?

We’re busy writing a new article/guide on relocating to Japan and we’ll be covering things like accomodation, employment, owning a car, health services and social groups. If there is anything you would like to know specifically, drop us a comment here and we will include it in the article.

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7tune team.

Hachiroku Heartbreak

I finally went back to my old neighborhood in Settsu-Motoyama in Kobe and sure enough, the old “abandoned” AE86 Toyota Sprinter Trueno was still there, only now in a different position! Yep, it’s the same car I saw behind my apartment way back in late 2003. Read more

Toyota Subaru 086A ‘Toyobaru’ Sports Compact Still in the Works

At the recent Nostalgic Car Show in Tokyo’s Odaiba, 7Tune got busy talking with a few people in the know about a certain two door coupe.  Read more

Take Off EA11R Suzuki Cappuccino Race Car

I’m sure when Suzuki named their lightweight convertible sports car “Cappuccino” they never envisioned it’d be tuned quite like this. Take Off are renowned throughout Japan as the go to place for Kei car tuning and parts and all their know-how has culminated in this crazy Suzuki Cappuccino race car. Let’s take a look at this not-so-lightweight Kei circuit special… Read more

K-Car Special Meeting at Central Circuit

“Kei” or “lightweight” cars are ubiquitous in Japan. Everywhere you go there’s at least a hundred of them scattered around the place either in small truck form doing deliveries or little vans and hatchbacks getting from A to B. It’s not often you seem them modified past a new set of lowered springs, an exhaust and a set of wheels. Maybe even a body kit if the owner is feeling adventurous.  Read more

086A Spotted Testing Two Different Body Styles

Although there have been a few reports about the 086A Toyota/Subaru jointly developed compact sports car recently, there’s been only a few new pieces of information to come out. This time around we’ve got something that should keep us guessing right up until late 2011. Read more

Nissan 180SX Heaven

Hiding in a small town about an hour north of Kobe city is Techno Sport, or in other words, where all the 180SXs and Silvias went…. Read more

Maruka Drive Town S30 Fairlady Z

These Maruka Drive Town cars are so detailed you might want to think twice before giving one to your 2 year old! Read more

Toyota/Subaru Compact Sports Car, Code: 086A

The next President of Toyota Motor Co. Akio Toyoda gives us a little more insight into the Toyota/Subaru compact FR sports car. Read more

Car Park Scout #8

This time we break away from the usual and check out some cars parked at the circuit. Read more

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