page_title: Itasha
hierarchical_section_title: Itasha
caption_attribution_description: 日本語: 『カードキャプターさくら』木之本桜の痛車。2018年11月18日「8はちアソビ」にて撮影。
context_page_description: In Japan, an itasha is a car decorated with images of fictional characters from anime, manga, or video games. The decorations usually involve paint schemes and stickers. Automobiles are called itasha, while similar motorcycles and bicycles are called itansha and itachari respectively.
  The cars are seen prominently in places such as Akihabara, Nipponbashi, or Ōsu.
context_section_description: In Japan, an itasha (痛車, literally "painful car") is a car decorated with images of fictional characters from anime, manga, or video games (especially bishōjo games or eroge). The decorations usually involve paint schemes and stickers. Automobiles are called itasha, while similar motorcycles and bicycles are called itansha (痛単車) and itachari (痛チャリ) respectively.
  The cars are seen prominently in places such as Akihabara (Tokyo), Nipponbashi (Osaka), or Ōsu (Nagoya).
caption: An itasha in Tokyo, Japan featuring Sakura from Cardcaptor Sakura on the body
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