By Patrick ST. Michel – JapanTimes.co.jp – Photo: Yoshiaki Miura.

Photo: Lowrider culture in Japan has been covered by several media organizations since at least as far back as 2011.

Over the past month and a half, a number of Western media outlets have revisited a topic that has long been a hit for online publications. In late February, The New York Times published “Inside Japan’s Chicano Subculture,” a video documenting a niche group in the country that is building an identity around a culture created by Mexican-Americans.

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