Blue Nissan Skyline R34 on a Tokyo street
VOL. 001 / TOKYO, JAPANFEATURED MARQUE

NISSAN SKYLINE / BNR34

The memory of speed
still lives in the city.

In 1999, the GT-R carried more than performance. It held the fever of an era. Two decades later, its outline still belongs to Tokyo.

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Black coupe on a Tokyo street

ROADSCAPE / 1990–2000

The city where
the coupe belonged.

Beneath the expressway, beside a shopping street, at a midnight fuel stop. A car is remembered through the places it moved.

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Detail of a blue Nissan Skyline R34

DESIGN NOTE

Blue,
with room for speed.

How body colour framed the late-1990s Japanese performance car.

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