Why is it so rare to see Super Cars / Sports Cars in Japan?

There are plenty of companies that offer rentals on Japanese cars, such as Nissan GT-Rs, Honda NSXs, and Mazda RX-7s, but if you want something a ... read more

You do see a few of course and like wild animals they are often in packs. You will sometimes see groups because they are in a club and driving together. I have seen groups of 5–15 Lamborghinis and Ferraris on the highway. read more

Owning a car in Japan is not rare. As Steve Wright points out Japan is not Tokyo and Tokyo is not Japan but even in Tokyo owning a car is not rare. First, let's look at Tokyo. There 6.3 million households listed in Tokyo Prefecture and about 3.0 million registered private vehicles. That is one car for every two households. read more

When a new one comes about (which isn’t often), it either becomes an instant classic or becomes inherently rare. When it comes down to it, a Ferrari or Lamborghini are undoubtedly an exciting sight to see, but the Italian brands have to build these cars, Japanese brands do not. read more