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Invitation 4: HTC – Hollywood Trading Company – Andrea Brà.

Invitation 4: HTC – Hollywood Trading Company – Andrea Brà.

  • February 5, 2013
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Dear Freedamn Heads   Here is an invitation from HTC – Hollywood Trading Company – Andrea Brà. Don’t miss their booth!!   Rin Tanaka  

Food Trucks!!: 4 delicious food trucks will appear on 2/8-9!!

Food Trucks!!: 4 delicious food trucks will appear on 2/8-9!!

  • February 4, 2013
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Dear Freedamn Head   Following theInspiration 2012, our event coordinator just booked 4 delicious foodtruck services for exhibitors and audience on 2/8-9! Can’t wait to eat lunch during the show!   Rin  

I finally found nice graffitti-art by Randy Rarick from North Shore of Hawaii!

I finally found nice graffitti-art by Randy Rarick from North Shore of Hawaii!

  • February 2, 2013
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Dear Freedamn Head Hello! In the old folders, I found very nice memorial graffitti-art by Randy Rarick from North Shore. He flied from Oahu to join Inspiration 2012 2 years ago. And then, he gave me such wonderful art instant! Now I am looking for any nice frame!   Thanks again, Randy-san!   Rin

Invitation 3: Blue Blanket from Italy will have “TUG of JEANS” during show!!

Invitation 3: Blue Blanket from Italy will have “TUG of JEANS” during show!!

  • February 2, 2013
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Dear Freedamn Head! Here is a beautiful and well-designed invitation card by Blue Blanket from Italy! Firstly I would like to say its designer: “Excellent art works!!”   And then, Blue Blancket will come over to Long Beach and they will try “Tug of Jeans” during show with you!! What will be that?!! I am […]

Invitation 2: Chippewa Boots will show you new their “premium Horween Leather collection” on 2/8!!

Invitation 2: Chippewa Boots will show you new their “premium Horween Leather collection” on 2/8!!

  • February 2, 2013
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Dear Freedamn Head! Secondly, Chippewa Boots will show us their premium collection on 2/8-9! They seemed to be made of high-quality American Horween Leather leathers, but I haven’t checked yet… Let us stop by CHIPPEWA BOOTS’s  booth to check their new high-end lines during show! Don’t miss it!!   Rin    

Invitation 1: Clutch Magazine will have your “Leather Jackets” model session on 2/8-9!!

Invitation 1: Clutch Magazine will have your “Leather Jackets” model session on 2/8-9!!

  • February 2, 2013
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Dear Freedamn Head! Hello! Only 5 days are left by 2/7: Kick off night Party!! Are you ready for Inspiration 2013 on 2/8-9??   Some exhibitors made very nice INVITATION cards for audience! Firstly, Japanese Clutch Magazine will do have photo session with you & LEATHER JACKETS! Please come by their booth, but don’t forget […]

Inspiration 2013 with 2nd annual World Smallest Hot Rod Show at outside food truck area!

Inspiration 2013 with 2nd annual World Smallest Hot Rod Show at outside food truck area!

  • January 30, 2013
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Dear Hot Rodders   Hello! As schedule, our WORLD SMALLEST Hot Rod Show will be held again on 2/9 during Inspiration 2013 show! Last years, I announced like that, but only two gentle hot rodders visited to my show….. See below photo! They are very KOOL, but too few????!! That’s the reason I named WORLD […]

Beams Bags Arrival! First 2000 Early-Bird customers will get it FREE on 2/8!!!

Beams Bags Arrival! First 2000 Early-Bird customers will get it FREE on 2/8!!!

  • January 23, 2013
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Dear Freedamn Heads Hello! I in California just got 2000 of BEAMS BAG!! Yes, first 2000 customers will get it FREE at the entrance on 2/8!! Don’t miss it this chance again! Rin

Snapea by Calbee USA arrived at Rin Studios! You will test-eat during Preview Party on 2/8!!

Snapea by Calbee USA arrived at Rin Studios! You will test-eat during Preview Party on 2/8!!

  • January 23, 2013
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Dear Freedamn Heads   This afternoon, I got many boxes from SF! Those donations were all SNAPEA from Calbee USA which friend of mine, Takashi-kun is working!! You will test-eat them during Preview night of 2/8! Don’t miss it! Takashi-kun, thanks again!   Rin Tanaka

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Event Locations

Inspiration Tokyo 2025 (11/1-2) EBiS 303
〒150-0013 東京都渋谷区恵比寿1丁目20-8
エビススバルビル

Inspiration LA 2026 (4/10-11) Pasadena Convention Center Hall B
300 E Green St
Pasadena, CA 91101
(626)795-9311

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