Sunday 24 November 2013

Approximately 100 itashas exhibited at the Odaiba Motor Festival [Pictures]

With the popularity of itashas steadily increasing in Japan, about 100 of these anime-themed cars as well as their enthusiasts have gathered in Odaiba for the Odaiba Motor Festival’s “Ita-G Festa business trip version”.


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The event was held yesterday, November 24, 2013 at the Toyota showroom “Mega Web”. Approximately 100 itashas went on display and showcased several anime, video game and vocaloid-themed cars.


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That unique Ultimate Madoka itasha we featured in an earlier article was also on display and it most certainly turned a lot of heads.


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This Shimakaze itasha is inspired by Kantai Collection’s cute blonde anthropomorphic battleship and comes with its own Shimakaze cosplayer.


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The Volkswagen Beetle may be old but this car is certainly given a fresh look with its nice Touhou twist.


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Plenty of Love Live! itashas were featured and Toyota was even selling official Love Live! itashas during the event.


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Other series like Girls und Panzer, Yuru Yuri, Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha, K-On!! and many more were represented with the various itashas which were displayed. Here are the other cars on display.


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Approximately 100 itashas exhibited at the Odaiba Motor Festival [Pictures]

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