Dekotora, Another Roadside Attraction from pachinko Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 2 min 24 sec
✓ Published: 21-Mar-2016

Description:
Dekotora is the image of Tokyo you have in your head — the anime-inspired signage, the flashing pachinko slots and the bright innocence of J-Pop — just on 18 wheels and moving at 100 kilometers per hour. It means, more or less, “decoration truck.” Which is pretty much exactly what it is — a long-haul truck whose driver has gone all Xzibit and tricked out the exterior with more chrome than Optimus Prime and more neon than Caesars Palace. By doing so, they’re expressing the