2026.01.16

That was a relief!

I just posted on the blog that we’d started assembling the Le Mans engine, and then a staff member reported that we’ve got a problem. Can you tell from the photo?It’s a scratch you can feel with your fingertip. This crank can’t be used. We checked stock and […]

2026.01.16

race bike

The race bike I sold the most was the RS125.I probably sold more than 10% of HRC’s total worldwide production. Every morning, I used to line them up along the road in front of the shop, and I remember how tough that was. Times have changed, and the […]

2026.01.13

a battle

A lot is going on, isn’t it? And it probably won’t stop anytime soon. I’m not going to go into detail about what it all means, but if the leaders of each country really want to decide things by racing for position on a circuit, we’d be happy […]

2025.12.31

I’m drunk.（

See you tomorrow.

2025.12.29

fun

How’s everyone doing?I’ll be in Suzuka over the year-end and New Year holidays, so I’m thinking of spending New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day at the TSR Café. So if anyone thinks, “Alright—if Fujii’s there, I’ll go drop by and say hello!” please feel free to stop […]

2025.12.24

Merry Christmas!

Long ago, I used to hate this day. When I was a kid, I don’t remember our family ever being together.Tonight, I was at the company, and it hit me when I noticed everyone heading home early. (lol)Oh… it’s Christmas. I’ve had a little to drink.Everyone—have a wonderful […]

2025.12.18

We’re moving forward.

It may only be a little, but we’re definitely moving forward. Last night, I drove the riders to Kansai Airport, and we promised we’d see each other again at the next European test.We had a good test. This morning, I spoke with the company and the team.With the […]

2025.12.16

start

Alan, CoCo, and John have started riding. Okayama is freezing—minus 2°C in the morning.Love it! When I went to pick them up at Kansai Airport yesterday, John came out wearing just a short-sleeved T-shirt. The forecast says it might rain tomorrow, and honestly, I’m happy about that.It means […]

2025.12.13

preparations

This photo shows TSR’s engine room. Even when a manufacturer builds and sells a brand-new unit, we take it completely apart and measure everything in detail.We choose the best components and build it back up. It’s the same with the chassis.All of these small steps, piled one on […]

2025.12.11

Heading into the 2026 season

We’re preparing for the upcoming tests in Japan.Everything—people, equipment, money, and information. It’s tough, but it’s fun.It’s painful, but it makes me happy.What I can tell you all right now is this:we’re definitely moving forward! Take a look at the photo.One is the old-style tail light, and the […]