In Real Life 3 years ago Welcome To Itasha Heaven Brian Ashcraft Itasha (痛車) literally means “pain mobile” and either refers to the pain it inflicts on car owners’ wallets to trick…
In Real Life 9 years ago Behold, Japan’s Geekiest Taxi Cabs Brian Ashcraft 4 In Japan, taxis are typically black. Sometimes, they’re white or even yellow. Generally, people think of them as being dark-coloured…
In Real Life 10 years ago Japanese Geekiest Cars Run On Nerd Fuel Brian Ashcraft 7 “Itasha” (痛車) literally mean “painmobile”, but they are Japan’s sticker-covered geek cars. The decals often feature anime, manga or video…
In Real Life 11 years ago The Geekiest Cars On Earth Brian Ashcraft 7 For Japanese otaku, itasha – literally “painmobile” – are about as geeky as they come. This past weekend, diehard itasha…