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Itasha: building and wrapping your car (Part 2)
Part 2 on our itasha article, talking about the costs involved in wrapping a ride.
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Aug 238 min read
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Itasha: When Anime and Cars Collide (Part 1)
Diving into a fluffy cultural piece, we examine the history, cultural and technological influences that brought about the itasha. The waifu-rides that attract all kinds of eyes but has become far more than just fandom and cardom.
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Jul 1311 min read
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JDM Legends: Live Panel @ Anime North - May 24th, 2025
Learn the history behind JDM car culture and learn how to import a JDM dream for yourself Saturday May 24th at 1430 (2:30 pm) at Anime North 2025 !
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May 82 min read
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Beemers & Beamers: JDM Importing with MoodyE46
It’s our first interview — just two car nerds breaking down the import process in plain English for regular Canadians and enthusiasts
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Mar 201 min read
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Winterizing your JDM ride. What you need to do to survive the Canadian Winter?
If your JDM ride is going to be your daily drive through the Canadian winter, you need to know how to winterize it for Canada
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Feb 228 min read
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UPDATED!! From Affordable to Unattainable: The Tariff Effect on Your Next Ride
U.S. Tariffs on Canadian auto imports are set to drive up vehicle prices. What you need to know and where your wallet will be hit - even wit
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Feb 38 min read
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The Tale of Two Titans? Honda and Nissan Merge to Tackle the Future of EVs
Seemingly because of of the Japanese government, Honda will merge Nissan and possibly have Mitsubishi as well. What are the JDM implications
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Jan 37 min read
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Special Kei: the little trucks that could...be yours!
Popular choices for small business and farms in Japan, Kei trucks are becoming so popular in North America and Canada.
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Nov 26, 202410 min read
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Getting Sideways: Getting into Drifting and a Look at CSCS Drifting Events
What does the Canadian drift scene look like? And what are some of the costs you can expect to encounter getting into that as a hobby
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Sep 30, 202412 min read
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Come for the cars. Stay for the people
Despite having fewer cars, smaller shows bring together people with passions, fostering great connections and creating car lover communities
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Sep 8, 20245 min read
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New, Used, or JDM? Your 3 choices as a Canadian car buyer. Learn the benefits and drawbacks of each.
Is importing right for you and your needs? Whether you're after braggin' rights or bargain deals, asking yourself the important questions...
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Aug 17, 20244 min read
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FanExpo Panel - From Initial D to MF Ghost: The JDM Scene in Anime and Real Life
We're hosting a live panel at FanExpo August 24th. Come Check us out if you're there!
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Aug 3, 20242 min read
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Anime North: JDM Import Panel
Join us: May 24, 530pm in the Toronto Congress Centre South Rooms
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May 21, 20242 min read
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... and so, it begins: The Site, The Dream, and Project 1.0
It's one thing to talk and say, "Yeah! one day I'm gonna own a Skyline R34!" It's something ENTIRELY DIFFERENT to go through the process...
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May 20, 20242 min read
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