Category Archives: events

JCCS Registration to Close in One Week

A public service reminder to all you kyusha fans who are waiting till the last minute: registration for the  2009 Japanese Classic Car Show will be closing in one week, on Tuesday, September 15. Five years ago, the launch of … Continue reading

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Event Horizon: Labor Day Edition

According to the United States Department of Labor, the first Monday in September is a “yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country.”  Although our country is going through a … Continue reading

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Swiss Nostalgics at Japaner Treffen 2009

JNCer Rene H. sent us these photos of the recent Japaner Young-und-Oldtimer Treffen all the way from Switzerland! They seem to like their cars mostly stock but improved with age, like a fine Swiss Emmental.

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Event Horizon: Last Weekend of August

It’s the last week of August, so get out there and enjoy your nostalgics!  Summer vacation will soon be over so if you have kids, bring them along before they’re too busy with homework.

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EVENTS: The Very Last Nisei Showoff

Way, way back in the day, nisei (the Japanese word for second-generation Japanese Americans) held informal cruise nights all over the greater Los Angeles area. They were some of the first guys ever to modify 510s, Celicas and the early … Continue reading

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Finland Japanese Auto Extravaganza 2009

Mikko, our JNCer in the land of the Finn, has kindly uploaded a few pics of the recent Finland Japanese Auto Extravaganza.

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Event Horizon – End of Summer Edition

As always, if you know of or would like to publicize an event, send us a tip at the feedback address at the bottom of the page.

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Japanese Classic Car Show 2009

There’s less than a month left to register your car for the 2009 Japanese Classic Car Show. This is going to be a special one, as it is the 5th anniversary of the show that finally brought kyusha fans a … Continue reading

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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

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Event Horizon

Summer’s 1/3 over, but the shows are just beginning.  If you happen to make it to one of this weekend’s events, send over some pics! As always, if you know of or would like to publicize an event, send us … Continue reading

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First Ever SEMA Car Show

SEMA is hosting its first ever car show on Saturday, August 1. If you live near  Pasadena, California we highly encourage you to participate. The Specialty Equipment Market Association welcomes all cars but has traditionally been the domain of hot … Continue reading

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Rotorstock & Retro Show at Santa Pod

JNCer from across the pond, colink, sent us some photos of the recent Rotorstock and Retro show at Santa Pod Raceway in Bedfordshire, England. This beautiful blue Nissan Violet/1600 (aka Datsun 710) really caught my eye.

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Event Horizon: Fun For Everyone

Good news if you live on one of the coasts! This weekend, there’s a number of different events to choose from, provided you happen to live near an ocean.

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Event Horizon: Heatwave Edition

As summer heats up there’s just more and more events coming down the pipeline!

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Event Horizon: Independence Day Weekend

While you enjoy your hot dogs and fireworks this Independence Day weekend here’s some activities you can do with your car family.

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Japanese Classic Car Show Registration Open

This is it, kyusha fans. Registration for the 2009 Japanese Classic Car Show is now open! This one’s a can’t-miss because it’s the fifth anniversary of the JCCS and it will be the biggest ever. If you haven’t done so … Continue reading

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Event Horizon: Summer's Here!

Here’s another slew of local car meets where you can take your cars, meet some fellow enthusiasts and have a good time. If we missed anyone let us know in the comments below and we’ll post it up!

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JCCS 2009 Announcement

Listen up, nostalgic car fans! The event you’ve all been waiting for, the 2009 Japanese Classic Car Show, will be open for registration on Wednesday, July 1st. Be sure to enter your car into this historic event as early as … Continue reading

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2009 Canby: A 240SX Retro Oddity

Some of you have no doubt heard of the Canby Datsun Show that took place this past weekend up in Oregon. Well this year there was the fine assortment of eye candy Datsuns and eyesore Ratsuns, but one truly bizarre … Continue reading

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Queensland All-Japanese Day Car Show

Flippin Aussies! When rx2s2 and B1500boy announced this event in the JNC Forum I couldn’t even find a website to link to. But even a self-proclaimed “non-professional” event can have 125 cars turn up to tease us Yanks with Nissan … Continue reading

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