Anyone can try to stay up-to-date by browsing through some online magazines or car communities.
However, the quality of Japanese car magazines in terms of both print/photos and information content cannot be denied. These publications will not only feed their readers with regard to the latests automotive trends in Japan, but also manage to deliver the zeitgeist of Japanese car culture and the automotive scene at large.
Once again, it's time to put the e-reader aside and browse the bliss of Japanese car tuning the analog way...