concept   racing
culture   Japan
statement   Racing culture in Japan includes popular forms like drifting, but illegal street racing is not approved of.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 adventure racing Japan Relatively unknown and not commonly practiced 1
2 auto racing Japan Largely considered a niche hobby or pastime, with smaller mainstream appeal. 1
3 car racing Japan Car racing, especially drifting, is a popular motorsport with a strong enthusiast following, and events like the D1 Grand Prix attract significant attention. 1
4 car racing Japan Has a niche following and organized events, but not as mainstream or widely popular as in the United States and some Western countries 1
5 car racing Japan Car racing, particularly drifting, has a strong following and is considered a form of art and expression in addition to being a competitive sport. 1
6 car racing Japan Car racing, particularly street racing, is often associated with illegal activities and is generally frowned upon by society. 1
7 car racing Japan Known for its unique styles of racing including drifting, with a strong influence on car modification and aftermarket industry. 1
8 indy 500 Japan Gaining popularity in Japan, with an increasing number of Japanese drivers and fans participating and attending the race 1
9 nascar Japan Not widely followed or popular, as motorsports like drifting and Super GT are more favored 1
10 nascar racing Japan Less emphasis on social gatherings and more focus on the technical aspects and engineering achievements of the sport 1
11 race cars Japan Not as prominent due to focus on economy cars and two-wheel vehicles 1
12 racer Japan Racing, especially motor sports such as Formula 1, has a smaller following compared to other types of sports like baseball or sumo wrestling. 1
13 racer Japan Racers may be associated with illegal street racing and perceived as a part of underground culture. 1
14 racing Japan Also includes traditional foot races such as Ekiden relay races and marathon running events, featuring strong community participation and support. 1
15 racing Japan Drift racing, such as in the sport of 'drifting', is a popular and widely followed form of racing. 1
16 racing Japan Drifting is a highly popular and respected form of racing. 1
17 racing Japan Popular in the form of sports like sumo wrestling and horse racing, with traditional roots and cultural significance 1
18 racing circuits Japan Considered venues for showcasing advanced automotive technology and engineering prowess 1
19 racing strategies Japan Emphasize precision and calculated driving, minimizing risk and being strategic in pit stop timing 1
20 speedway Japan Less common, not widely popular for motorsport events 1
21 speedway Japan Speedway racing is not as widely popular and is less mainstream compared to other forms of motorsport like Formula 1 or endurance racing. 1