In the States, “pimping out” your vehicle generally involves adding oversized subwoofers, gaudy rims and stupid- looking ground effects kits and spoilers. It’s a masculine, masturbatory affair that I ...

Pink Tentacle has posted a great gallery of extreme Japanese custom vans, many of which look more like warp-speed capable Winnebagos than vans proper. These pictures have made me consider tricking out ...

Japan has carved out more than its fair share of unique automotive niches, but this one might just take the cake. As it turns out, there’s a subculture of Japanese tuners who spend their time building ...

One of the coolest oddities at the 2024 edition of JCCS isn’t branded as a Japanese car at all. This 1988 Dodge Ram 50 Sport is a badge-engineered version of the Mitsubishi Mighty Max. It was built in ...

Who knew that custom American vans of the 1970s would be so fashionable in Japan that some guys would actually replicate the looks of Dodge and Chevy models on their mini-sized Japanese models! These ...

What happens when a bunch of crazy motorcycle racers start hot rodding their Dodge vans and go racing? If you say Dajiban out loud, you can hear the translation to Dodge van, and they're essentially ...

The Americans only recently started to see Toyota HiAce examples entering the market as JDM imports, and they’re already in love with these vans. This 1991 example is in perfect mechanical shape and ...

The Toyota HiAce is a light commercial vehicle built mostly for Asian markets but becoming more popular in the U.S. as they pass the 25-year mark. The fourth-generation HiAce, like this 1995 example ...