Nijisanji Itasha Gather at Arc Championship 2026 With Butterfly-Door Celica
The event shows the scale and creativity of VTuber fan car culture, with a custom butterfly-door Celica standing out as a particularly elaborate tribute to a Nijisanji liver.
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On May 24, 2026, the itasha event ARC Championship was held at Okuibuki Motor Park in Shiga Prefecture, drawing 250 itasha and itabikes featuring VTubers, Honkai, Uma Musume, and more. Among the Nijisanji vehicles on display were two modified Toyota Celicas: one designed after Nozomi Ishigami and another after Kokoro Amamiya, the latter fitted with butterfly doors that make the character illustration resemble wings.
On May 24, 2026, Okuibuki Motor Park in Shiga Prefecture hosted the itasha event ARC Championship, drawing 250 vehicles decorated with VTuber, Honkai, and Uma Musume themes. Among the Nijisanji entries were two Toyota Celicas: one styled after Nozomi Ishigami with a red scheme and a rear-window two-shot with Meruto Kuramochi, and another after Kokoro Amamiya modified with butterfly doors that frame the character art to suggest wings. The event also ran concurrently with the VTuber-themed gathering Atabui 2026, which brought in additional Nijisanji-themed cars.
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