VIDEO – REMI SCHOUTEN’S AUTUMN MATSURI MASTERPIECE

Remi Schouten is a busy guy. A student of the Japanese language in Tokyo, Remi also runs Japan’o'blog www.okidokyo.com and a successful web design business but likes to get out to the Matsuri with his video camera in hand whenever the time rolls around.

This awesome video is the result… Read more

SNAP SHOT – DAIGO THE HANGTIME MEISTER

The 2010 Autumn Drift Matsuri is coming up in the second week of November and I thought these shots were a perfect example of the lunacy that takes place… Read more

Event Report – 2010 Summer Drift Matsuri Part 3

The Summer Drift Matsuri ended as soon as it had begun and November is already almost upon us. Less than 9 weeks separates us from the Autumn Matsuri and yet it still seems so far away for anyone who has been… Read more

Feature Car – Kyoto Rob’s Immaculate 240SX

I met Rob for the first time at Ebisu for the drift Matsuri a couple of weeks ago and I couldn’t get over the fact that he owned one of the coolest drift cars at the event that weekend and one that was in LHD of all things. Read more

Spotlight – Sunderland’s Unlucky Lucky Break

Andrew Sunderland is the guy people might not tend to notice much at parties. The quintessential unassuming type, Andrew would even be hard to spot among a sea of Japanese natives, such is the modesty this Aussie embodies. But behind the wheel you better lookout – this is a guy that simply monsters angle… Read more

Event Report – 2010 Summer Drift Matsuri Part 2

After having a good look at the Fusion Garage cars it was time to head over to the Nishi course where the short track had been set up for some afternoon chaos. Read more

Video – Summer Drift Matsuri 2010

David Oshima, Red Bull Japans resident VJ, put together this great compilation in record time after such short notice. Check it out! Read more

Event Report – 2010 Summer Drift Matsuri Part 1

Friday and the G1-GP was massive but the weekend was about to break loose when the gates to the Ebisu compound opened to the general public on Saturday morning. Read more after the jump… Read more

Video – Chris Forsberg and NOS go to Drift Matsuri

Joey Redmond over at Wrecked Magazine has been hard at work compiling a little video of a trip he and 2009 Formula D champion Chris Forsberg’s took to the Spring Drift Matsuri earlier this year… Read more

Terminally Pretty: Kasso Club AE86

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After laying eyes on this AE86 you would be quick to think that it belongs in a wrecking yard, scrap heap or basically anywhere but on a circuit. Remember though how when you were young your mother told you not to judge a book by its cover? Read more

Ebisu Circuit: Spring Matsuri Day Two

Well I hope you’ve all been enjoying the coverage from one of the biggest drift shows on earth. It’s been exactly a week since matsuri finished but I’m already hyped for the next one later this year! Read more

The Day I Nearly Died: Drift Matsuri..

Now that I’ve got your attention..  I though I might post up a small reel of shots that I took whilst shooting over at Kita course over the weekend. Read more

Ebisu Circuit: Spring Matsuri Day One II

I hope you all liked the first installment of the pictures and I’m looking forward to bringing you the rest in a few more articles.
Lets quickly jump over to the Nishi Course though, where things were looking like an AE86 meet than a drift festival. Read more

Ebisu Circuit: Spring Matsuri Day One

Well it has been a very long and brutal weekend. It its now Monday night and I am just starting to recover from what has been an epic Spring Matsuri at Ebisu Circuit. What’s this Spring Matsuri thing you ask? Well.. To put it simply, it’s a drift party that starts in the wee hours of Saturday morning and doesn’t stop or sleep until Sunday night. Read more