Forza Horizon 5 Japanese Automotive Summer: Festival Playlist, reward cars, Photo Challenge, Treasure Hunt

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A new Forza Horizon 5 series is here, and with it comes a fresh set of challenges and new shiny cars to add to your garage. Let’s find out what’s in store for players in the Forza Horizon 5 Japanese Automotive Summer Festival Playlist.

Forza Horizon 5 Japanese Automotive Summer

The Forza Horizon 5 Japanese Automotive Summer season starts on 02 February at 2:30pm GMT / 9:30am ET and ends on 9 February at 2:30pm GMT / 9:30am ET.

Forza Horizon 5 Japanese Automotive Summer Festival Playlist
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As the name implies, the Japanese Automotive series celebrates all things JDM, with several iconic Japanese motors making their Forza debut along while others return from past Forza Horizon games.

Reward cars

In total, six new cars can be won in the Japanese Automotive Summer Festival Playlist.

Forza Horizon 5 Japanese Automotive Summer Festival Playlist
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For 20 points, the all-new 2023 Nissan Z sports car stars in the Japanese Automotive Summer Festival Playlist as a Season Progress reward car. Rack up 40 points, and the Toyota AT38 pickup is also yours.

As always, more cars can be won by completing seasonal challenges. Famous for being the hero car in Initial D, the Toyota Sprinter Trueno GT Apex ’85 can be earned by completing The Trial.

Conquering the Seasonal Championships also unlocks the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII MR ’04 and Nissan GT-R '17.

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If you own the Hot Wheels expansion, the Honda Civic RS ’74 hot hatch is a bonus car for completing the Hot Wheels championship. You can also win several Super Wheelspins.

Forza Horizon 5 Japanese Automotive Summer Festival Playlist

Photo Challenge - #HearMeRoar

The first Photo Challenge in the Japanese Automotive series requires you to photograph any Toyota or Lexus next to the stone lanterns in Ek' Balam. Doing this rewards you with the Tiger Roar car horn.

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Treasure Hunt – Star of Arion

Treasure Hunts return this week giving you the following clue to solve: “Take your starion for a ride and speed past the traffic.”

If you want to reap the rewards, our Star of Arion Treasure Hunt guide has you covered.

Forzathon Daily Challenges

Day Name Description
1Japanese AutomotiveDrive 5 miles (8 km) in any vehicle from Japan
2No SignalSmash 5 Phonebooths
3Sports DayWin a Street Race in any Japanese Retro Sports Cars
4Speedy Speed BoyEarn 5 Stars at Speed Traps in any 'S2' Class vehicle
5Big in JapanComplete a Horizon Open Race in any Japanese vehicle
6Car MeetTake a picture of the Horizon Tour Mural in the Horizon Festival Mexico
7KaijuReach 200 mph (322 km/h) in any Rally Monster

Forzathon Weekly Challenge: Rally Legend

Chapter Name Challenge
1Bayside BlueOwn and drive the 2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II
2Too FastEarn 9 Stars at Speed Zones in the 2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II
3Race to VictoryWin a Road Race Event in the 2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II
4High HorseDrive 5 miles (8 km) in the 2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II