Tomoya Nagase, Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Kotoge… The moment when celebrities “toured with luxury motorcycles
An evening in August this year. A man wearing a T-shirt with the logo of the punk band “THE CLASH” appeared from Nippon Television Network Corporation in Shiodome, Tokyo. His goggles were also orange, probably to match the orange Vespa body. Bathed in the strong midsummer sunshine, the Vespa rode lightly through the city streets. Riding the bike is Eiji Koge (45) of “Baikingu,” who loves punks and old cars.
“His beloved car, a 1966 Chevrolet Nova, has now been replaced by a 1970 Nissan Gloria Super Deluxe. As for the motorcycle, it was introduced in “Ametoke! (TV Asahi), but lately he has been riding an Italian-made Vespa more often.
The bikes that celebrities love are all unique and cool. All of the bikes that celebrities love are unique, cool, and stylish, and anyone who encounters them will have their eyes glued to them. This magazine has often witnessed celebrities touring. We would like to introduce them with our treasured photos.
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The man with the beaming smile is Nagase Tomoya (42), who is said to be one of the top two motorcycle enthusiasts in the entertainment industry.
“Nagase’s father was a racer, and he was obsessed with motorcycles from an early age, earning a medium-sized motorcycle license at 16 and a large motorcycle license at 26. He has a knowledge of motorcycles that rivals that of a professional,” says the editor of a motorcycle magazine.
The photo in the “related images” section is Nagase’s third Harley. The picture in the “related images” is Nagase’s third Harley with a displacement of 1600 cc. It is said that he spent more than 4 million yen to fully customize it.
Under Nagase’s influence, ……
Kusanagi Tsuyoshi (47) is said to have been influenced by Nagase.
“About eight years ago, Kusanagi also obtained a license for a large motorcycle. About eight years ago, Kusanagi also got his license for a large motorcycle. He bought a vintage Harley manufactured in the 40s and still rides it with care.
Actor Yusuke Iseya (45) is also a motorcycle geek who has ridden many motorcycles. Recently, he spent about two years building a bike based on a 1976 BMW R100S, which is the same age as his own, by customizing all the parts except the engine and frame.
Autumn is almost here. The most exciting season for riders is coming.
Photography: Yuri Adachi, Riku Kitayama, Shu Nishihara, Akifumi Yoshida