Showa Era Famous Cars, Revised and Enlarged Edition, Volume 1 (Motor Magazine Mook)

Based on the "Showa Era Famous Cars Complete Edition," published in spring 2023 to commemorate the 100th year of the Showa era and the 70th anniversary of the founding of Motor Magazine, this volume adds 24 new pages and includes additional vehicle models and columns. Volume 1 introduces the famous cars that appeared from 1955 to 1980, followed by Volume 2, which will cover the famous cars from 1981 to 1988, leading up to the Heisei era.

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■ Column 1 ~Prologue [No Longer Postwar]

[1955-1965] Toyota: Toyopet Crown (RS model) Prince: Skyline (ALSI model) Prince: Skyline 1900 (BLSID model) Toyota: Toyopet Corona (ST10 model) Nissan: Bluebird 1200 (310 model) Toyota: Toyopet Corona (T20 model) Subaru: Subaru 360 (K111 model) Nissan: Cedric (30 model) Mitsubishi: Mitsubishi 500 (A10 model) Mazda: R360 Coupe (KRBB model) Toyota: Publica (UP10 model) Isuzu: Hillman Minx High Style (PH400) Mazda Carol (KPDA) Suzuki Suzulight Fronte (TLA) Isuzu Beller 2000 (PS10) Toyota Toyopet Crown (RS40/41) Nissan Datsun Fairlady 1500 (SP310) Prince Skyline Sports (BLRA-3) Prince Gloria Super 6 (S41D-1)

■ Column 2 ~The Dawn of Japanese Motorsports

Toyota Publica Convertible (UP10S/UP20S) Daihatsu Compagno Berlina (F40) Nissan Datsun Bluebird SS (410) Mitsubishi Debonair (A30) Mazda Familia Sedan 800 (SSA) Honda Honda S600 (AS285) Isuzu Bellett 1600GT (PR90) (model) Toyota Toyopet Corona (RT40) Prince Skyline 2000GT (S54) Toyota Toyota Sports 800 (UP15) Nissan Silvia (first generation, CPS311) Hino Contessa 1300 Coupe (PD300) Daihatsu Compagno Spider (F40K) Nissan President (H150) Suzuki Fronte 800 (C10)

■ Column 3 ~The opening of the Shinkansen on expressways and motorization ushered in an era of high speeds

[1966-1970] 】 Honda: Honda S800/S800M (AS800E model) Nissan: Datsun Sunny 1000 (B10 model) Toyota: Corolla 1100 (KE10 model) Nissan: Datsun Fairlady 2000 (SR311 model) Toyota: Toyota 2000GT (MF10 model) Mazda: Cosmo Sport (L10A model) Toyota: Toyota 1600GT (RT55 model) Nissan: Datsun Bluebird 1600SSS (510 model) Toyota: Crown (MS50/51 model) Isuzu: Florian (PA20 model) Subaru: Subaru Nissan 1000 Sports Sedan (KRBB model) Nissan Datsun Sunny Coupe (B10 model) Mazda Familia Rotary Coupe (M10A model) Isuzu 117 Coupe (PA90 model) Honda N360T (N360 model) Suzuki Fronte SS (LC10 model) Nissan Skyline 2000GT (GC10 model) Nissan Skyline 2000GT-R (PGC10 model) Nissan Skyline HT2000GT-R (KPGC10 model) Isuzu Bellett 1600GTR (PR91W model) Honda Honda 1300 99S (H130) Toyota: Toyopet Corona Mark II 1900HT GSS (RT75) Nissan: Fairlady Z (S30) Mazda: Luce Rotary Coupe (RX87) Nissan: Datsun Sunny Coupe 1200GX (B110) Mitsubishi: Colt Galant (A51) Nissan: Laurel HT2000GX (C30) Daihatsu: Fellow MAX SS (L38) Nissan: Cherry 1000GL (E10) Honda: Honda Z (SA) Toyota: Celica 16000GT (TA22) Mitsubishi: Galant GTO MR (A53C)

■ Column 4 ~The End of High Economic Growth and Emissions Regulations...The Beginning of the Dark 1970s

[1971-1975] (1971-1975) Toyota Crown (MS60/70) Toyota Carina 2-Door Sedan 1600GT (TA12) Mitsubishi Minica Skipper (A101) Suzuki Fronte Coupe GX (LC10W) Mazda Capella Rotary Coupe GS (S122) Nissan Fairlady 240Z (HS30) Toyota Corolla Levin/Sprinter Trueno (TE27) Nissan Laurel HT2000SGX (KHC130) Mazda Savanna GT (S124) Nissan Skyline HT2000GT-X (C110) Nissan Skyline HT2000GT-R (KPGC110) Subaru Leone Coupe 1400RX (A22)

■ Column 5 ~A mere flower of the times or a cutting edge? What was the supercar boom?

Nissan Violet HT1600SSS (KP710) Mitsubishi Galant Coupe GTO GSR (A57C) Mitsubishi Galant Coupe FTO 1600GSR (A63) Nissan Cherry Coupe 1200X1-R (KPE10ST) Nissan Sunny Excellent 1400 Coupe GX (KPB210) Toyota Celica LB2000GT (RA25) Toyota Publica Starlet 1200ST (KP47) Toyota Corona 2000GT (RT104) Nissan Bluebird U/HT2000GT-X (KG6 10) Isuzu Bellett Gemini 1600 Coupe LS (PF50) Mitsubishi Lancer 1600GSR (A73) Toyota Sprinter Coupe 1600 Trueno GT (TE47) Toyota Crown (MS80/90) Honda Civic 1200RS (SB1) Mitsubishi Lancer Celeste 1600GSR (A73) Mazda Cosmo AP Limited (CD23)

■ Column 6 From the arduous period of the late 1970s to a period of technological prosperity

[1976-1980] Honda Accord EX (BS-J) Nissan Violet (PA10) Mitsubishi Galant Σ GSR (A123A) Mitsubishi Galant Λ GSR (A123A) Toyota Celica Coupe 2000GT (RA40) Nissan Skyline HT2000GT-E/S (KHGC210) Nissan Datsun Sunny Coupe 1400SGX (B310) Mazda Familia AP (FA4TS) Mazda Luce Legato (LA4) Toyota Starlet 1300 (KP61) Mazda Savanna RX-7 (SA22C) Toyota Celica XX 2600G (MA46) Nissan Pulsar 1400TS-G (HN10) Honda Prelude (SN) Nissan Fairlady 280Z-T (S130) Nissan Silvia 2000ZSE-X (S110) Toyota Corolla Levin (TE71) Mitsubishi Mirage 1600GT (A153) Honda Civic 1500CX (SR) Toyota Crown (MS110) Nissan Cedric HT Turbo S (430) Isuzu Gemini Coupe ZZ (PF60) Nissan Bluebird SSS Turbo (P910) Toyota Celica Camry 2000GT (RA55) Nissan Skyline HT2000 Turbo GT-E/S (KHGC211) Mazda Familia HB1500XG (Model BD1051) Nissan Leopard 280X/SF-L (Model HF30)

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■ Column 7 ~Epilogue: The second act of "Showa Genroku" began with the "Unexplored Zone