Monthly Archives: August 2009
Bonus Vid: Wangan Midnight 2009 Movie Trailer
Speak of the Devil Z! Here’s the trailer for Wangan Midnight, the manga, movie, video game and anime series that is now being rebooted with yet another remake on the big screen.
Posted in datsun, nissan, Video Games
Tagged datsun, datsun 240z, nissan, nissan fairlady z, nissan s30 z, wangan, wangan midnight, wangan midnight movie
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Friday Video: Seibu Keisatsu's Water Cannon Patrol
Sgt. Daimon manning a Nissan Patrol-mounted water cannon leads to a flipped Datsun 620 pickup (on Enkei Bajas – SK was sponsored by Enkei) and senseless wagon destruction. Have a good weekend!
Posted in nissan, seibu keisatsu, trucks, Video Games, wagons
Tagged datsun, datsun 620, nissan, nissan gloria, nissan gloria van, nissan gloria wagon, seibu keisatsu
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Event Horizon: August Redemption Edition
There were no events the first weekend of August, so to make up for it, the second weekend of August brings you three quality events to choose from. As always, if you know of or would like to publicize an … Continue reading
First Look Inside Nissan Gallery Yokohama
Last week we mentioned that Nissan was opening a gallery at their recently relocated headquarters now in Yokohama. The grand opening was on Monday, and here are some photos of the new digs.
Posted in datsun, japan, nissan
Tagged datsun, nissan, nissan gallery, nissan gallery yokohama
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Toyota Says Crush Your Cruiser for Cash
This is an actual commercial from Toyota in which they encourage you to crush your classic Land Cruiser in exchange for a Cash for Clunkers voucher. Obviously a two-door FJ60 is a nonexistent beast, so was Toyota USA just creating … Continue reading
Posted in cm, laws, toyota
Tagged cash for clunkers, toyota, toyota fj65, toyota land cruiser
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Giga Pudding FAQ
It is a little-known fact that JNC Magazine correspondents are, in fact paid in ramen and Giga Pudding. But outside of the JNC editorial team, there has been very little said about this mysterious dessert, except for what can be … Continue reading
Posted in Tokyo Daze
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Toyota Corona RT20, Stunt Machine
Here’s a car that’s definitely no clunker. In the 60s Toyota put out a series of commercials in which their cars performed zany stunts to demonstrate their resilience. Take this RT20 Corona, for example. Sold as the Tiara in the … Continue reading
Cash for Clunkers: Fail or Win?
So last week was the first for the dreaded Cash for Clunkers program and it’s been either wildly successful or a dismally mismanaged failure depending on how you look at it. First, the government thought it might run out of … Continue reading
