Author: Anakin

I could name a few, but one that stands out is a 21-second clip of a bright yellow MkIV Toyota Supra mk4  built by JUN, power-sliding at Tsukuba Circuit. I’m not sure where I first saw it online, but in 2001 – four years before YouTube was a thing – you can bet I risked the prospect of 25 to life by downloading the bootlegged clip. Thankfully, you don’t have to. So imagine my joy, when a few years later, I caught a glimpse of what appeared to be that very same car parked in a gravel lot across the road from JUN’s…

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Step into the world of JDM in cars with Hironao Yokomaku of VeilSide! Discover the legendary designs, tuning secrets, and the impact of VeilSide on Japanese car culture. Read more in just 5 minutes! JDM in Cars: The Untold Story of VeilSide’s Genius, Hironao Yokomaku! When Hironao Yokomaku began working at a French restaurant at age 16, little did he know how much he’d influence Japan’s car culture in the decades of depth working with JDM in car legends. Now aged 63, the Tsukuba-based tuner shows no signs of slowing down, having just unveiled a new project alongside Fast & Furious…

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