Akihiko Nakaya was a regular presenter on what Japanese preeminent automobile magazine, video, and DVD series?
Akihiko Nakaya Akihiko Nakaya (中谷明彦 , Nakaya Akihiko , born November 3, 1957) is a successful racing driver in the Japanese Touring Car Championship and F3000, as well as regular presenter on the Japanese motoring show "Best Motoring". Nakaya offered a distinctively analytical approach to reviewing cars on the show, providing detailed analyses of various vehicle components and explaining certain driving styles that were best suited to their characteristics. He was a regular driver of Mitsubishi Lancer Evolutions during Best Motoring races involving the I, II, III, IV, V, VI, Makinen editions, VII, and VIII of the car, often recording lap times significantly quicker than other drivers of the same vehicle.
Over Rev! Over Rev! (Japanese: オーバーレブ! , Hepburn: Ōbā Rebu! ) is a Japanese manga series created by Katsumi Yamaguchi and Team39. The manga began serialization in the now-defunct "seinen" manga magazine "Weekly Young Sunday", and sold 31 volumes between May 1997 and November 2004. The series also spanned into a live action film (V-Cinema) and a CD drama. There were plans for an anime and OVA, but there were no further reports about production. The story revolves around Ryoko Shino, a Japanese high school senior and a former track star who gets into street racing after breaking her Achilles tendon. The tagline for the series is "A Legend of [the] Ultimate Hot Rodder".