This expressway is known as the "Kanjo Loop" because the roadways connect in a clockwise position on a loop. For the average everyday citizen of Osaka, this is just a means to get around the city.

To Americans, Japanese culture might seem rather prim and proper in so many ways, so it might come as a shock to see Honda NSXs blasting down the Kanjo Loop in Osaka in a daring street race.

The most famous of these highways was the 'Kanjo Loop': an infamous expressway where the roadways connected in a looping clockwise position. After hours, after the night had settled, the racers ...

On the Kanjo Loop highway that rings the Japanese city of Osaka, a group of close-knit racers flaunt the law in unidentifiable modified Civics. They're the Kanjozoku, heirs to a late-night illegal ...

Instead of rushing off to the Expo, I face a more mundane decision: clockwise or counterclockwise — which direction to start my trek along Osaka’s 21.7-kilometer Osaka Loop Line. The Kanjosen ...