Japan Editorial Series

Vol. 01 — Nissan GT-R Legacy

Est. 1969

GTR

A Journey Through Japan

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Nissan GT-R at Mount Fuji with Cherry Blossoms

ENGINEERED IN JAPAN. BORN FOR THE MOUNTAINS.

THE ROAD IS JAPAN.

THE SOUL IS GT-R.

Chasing sunrise across ancient touge passes, from the shadow of Mount Fuji to the streets of old Kyoto — behind the wheel of Japan's most iconic machine.

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Nissan GT-R R35 Nismo
ENGINEERED SPIRIT

SPEED & SPIRIT

SPECIFICATIONS

SPEED & SPIRIT

The GT-R VR38DETT is a product of its environment—built to dominate the wet, twisting mountain switchbacks of the Japanese archipelago. A machine engineered for the roads that shaped it.

Engine3.8L Twin-Turbo V6 (VR38DETT)
Power Output600 HP (608 PS) @ 6,800 RPM
Peak Torque481 LB-FT (652 N·m) @ 3,600-5,600 RPM
DrivetrainATTESA E-TS All-Wheel Drive
Transmission6-Speed Dual-Clutch (GR6)
0-100 KM/H (0-62 MPH)2.8 Seconds
Top Velocity315 KM/H (196 MPH)
Nürburgring Lap7:08.679 (Nordschleife)

TEN ROADS. ONE SOUL.

Where the GT-R Belongs

HORIZONTAL DRIFT
FROM SKYLINE TO LEGEND

Two Generations.
One Bloodline.

CHAPTER 1
R34 SKYLINE GT-R

THE MIDNIGHT LEGEND

Born in Tokyo's golden era of street racing, the Skyline GT-R R34 is the high point of analog JDM performance. Refined on narrow mountain passes and highway loops, its twin-turbocharged RB26 engine and advanced four-wheel drive defined JDM street culture. This is the legend that started it all.

CHAPTER 2
YOKOHAMA CRAFTSMANSHIP

TAKUMI ENGINE ARTISTRY

Every VR38DETT engine is built by hand by one of just five master craftsmen—the Takumi—in a cleanroom in Yokohama. This process is a direct link between human dedication and engineering excellence. It is the human soul inside a digital machine.

CHAPTER 3
R35 MODERN PERFORMANCE

THE SUPERCAR SLAYER

The R35 GT-R brought the legend into the digital age. Built to master Japan's wet, unpredictable mountain roads, its computer-controlled grip and dual-turbo power earned it the name 'Godzilla' by defeating the world's most elite supercars. It cemented Japan's engineering supremacy.

THE MIDNIGHT LEGEND
THE TOUGE RUN
MOMENTS ON THE MOUNTAIN

THE TOUGE RUN

Chasing apexes on Japan's steep, twisting mountain routes.

THE SHUTOKO WIPE
MOMENTS ON THE MOUNTAIN

THE SHUTOKO WIPE

Tracing concrete lanes beneath Tokyo's midnight expressways.