dekotora
Sign in to saveAlso known as decoration truck, ātotorakku, art trucks, decotora
thumb|Two Dekotora trucks thumb|"Ichibanboshi" Mitsubishi Fuso Dekotora which starred in the Torakku Yarō movie series thumb|A decotora on the side of the road in Tokyo, 2009 , an abbreviation for "decoration truck", are a style of decorated trucks in Japan. Commonly featuring neon, LED or ultraviolet lights, detailed paintjobs and murals, and stainless steel or golden parts (both on the exterior and the interior), dekotora may be created by workers out of their work trucks for fun, or they may be designed by hobbyists for special events. They are sometimes also referred to as .
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thumb|Two Dekotora trucks thumb|"Ichibanboshi" Mitsubishi Fuso Dekotora which starred in the Torakku Yarō movie series thumb|A decotora on the side of the road in Tokyo, 2009 , an abbreviation for "decoration truck", are a style of decorated trucks in Japan. Commonly featuring neon, LED or ultraviolet lights, detailed paintjobs and murals, and stainless steel or golden parts (both on the exterior and the interior), dekotora may be created by workers out of their work trucks for fun, or they may be designed by hobbyists for special events. They are sometimes also referred to as .
== History ==
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