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JNC Greetings from NorCal
Just before were were about to leave for the Motoring J Style show on Friday, the official JNC wagon experienced a technical malfunction. As a result, in a frenzied last minute decision we had to take a decidedly un-nostalgic car … Continue reading
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Tokyo Photo Diary
Our international man of mystery known only as “Kev” has infiltrated Tokyo on a recon mission. His objective: the Tokyo Nostalgic Car Show. But, before he breaches that perimeter, he’s hitting the streets and sourcing materials for Project Hakosuka. From … Continue reading
510 Day Coming Up This Weekend
This Saturday is May 10, known to Datsun sport sedan owners across the world as 510 Day. Check out DimeQuarterly‘s calendar for a list of events in your area. Oh, and get your mother something nice for Sunday! [Image: no281750gtv]
JNC and grandJDM: The Merge
Greetings, nostalgic and old school car fans! Today we have a very special announcement to make. After much discussion – ok, it was actually a 10-second AIM conversation – it was decided that Japanese Nostalgic Car and grandJDM should combine … Continue reading
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Reminder: All-Toyotafest This Weekend
Just a quick reminder, the 13th annual All-Toyotafest is tomorrow, May 3. There’s a new location this year, at Long Beach City College’s Veterans Stadium, so don’t go showing up at the Queen Mary wondering where everyone went! JNC will … Continue reading
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Superdeformed Contest Winners
And the winners of our Superdeformed Contest are… (drum roll, please): Larry W., Palm City, Florida Yi-Joe K., Kaneohe, Hawaii Gilles G., Montreal, Quebec Peter G., Yukon, Oklahoma Cory W., Modesto, California Bob J., Troy, Michigan Thanks for playing, everyone. … Continue reading
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JNC Superdeformed Launch Contest
To celebrate our recent magazine launch, we’re giving away a few little trinkets that we picked up from our trip to Japan. Nothing special, just a few super deformed pullback cars that fly across your kitchen floor like a startled … Continue reading
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JNC Magazine Shipping Now
We’re posting this random photo of a vintage Japanese mail truck based on the Honda Step Van because JNC magazine has finished printing and will be mailed out tomorrow! They’re coming straight from the printer so we haven’t even seen … Continue reading
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JNC Magazine Sneak Peek
We’ve added a brief rundown of the first issue’s table of contents, which you can see here.
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JNC Magazine Update
The last few months have been a monsoon of activity here. But finally, the magazine is at the printers! They will be mailed out directly from the printers at the end of next week to take full advantage of savings … Continue reading
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New Century Heroes
During our recent journey to Japan, there were plenty of new cars to drool over too. We snapped a ton of photos, but since this is Japanese Nostalgic Car, we gave the photos to our friends at Jalopnik. This Toyota … Continue reading
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JNC In Japan: Day 7
Alas, our journey to Japan has come to an end. This morning we packed up our 10,000 lbs of brochures, some low down springs for the Cressida wagon, and 500 mystery boxes into Satoshi’s lowered 1995 Mitsubishi Delica Space Gear … Continue reading
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Magazine Subscription Update
More news about the Japanese Nostalgic Car magazine subscription. All content in the magazine will be new and unique, not reprints of articles on the website. The only way to get JNC is to subscribe. It won’t be available on … Continue reading
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JNC Magazine Sneak Peek
It’s official, Japanese Nostalgic Car magazine subscriptions are now open! You may have noticed some strange activity on the website over the weekend as we prepared for the launch, and here it is, with a pic of the cover to … Continue reading
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Subscription Now Open
Hi all, just a quick note to say that subscriptions for our American and Canadian readers are now available. International subscriptions will be available soon. From our humble beginning almost exactly one year ago, to our exciting venture into print, … Continue reading
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Now With 55% Less Domain
From the Less Is More Bureau, it has come to our attention that JapaneseNostalgicCar.com can be hard to spell rather annoying to type out in its entirety. So for the 2008 model, our weight reduction engineers have put the domain … Continue reading
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Signing Off from RSS
This morning we got an email from Dan Strohl at Hemmings informing us that Sportstyres.net has been scraping our blog. Being the Luddites obsessed with old technology that we are, we had never heard of this new-fangled phenomenon until his … Continue reading
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2007, We Hardly Knew Ye
Well, it’s here, the final day of the year. Now before we all get hammered and pretend we know the words to “Auld Lang Syne,” let’s take a look back at all the nostalgic car happenings that took place during … Continue reading
