Editing Supercar (section)

=== East Asia ===
[[File:Honda NSX JDM 1997 Front.jpg|thumb|1997 [[Honda NSX]]]]

During the early 1990s, Japan began to gain global recognition for making high-performance sports cars; the automotive media described the lightweight, mid-engined, rear-wheel-drive, V6 [[Honda NSX (first generation)|Honda NSX]] produced from 1990 through 2005 as Japan's "first".<ref>{{cite press release |date=2019-02-06 |title=Acura Marks 30 Years Since Debut of Iconic NSX Supercar |url= http://hondanews.com/en-US/releases/acura-marks-30-years-since-debut-of-iconic-nsx-supercar |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Honda Newsroom}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Irimia |first=Silvian |date=2022-12-11 |title=The Honda NSX Broke and Changed the Automotive Industry Forever - Find Out How It Did It |url= https://www.autoevolution.com/news/honda-nsx-broke-and-changed-the-automotive-industry-forever-find-out-how-honda-did-it-206083.html |access-date=2023-04-17 |website=autoevolution}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=2020-06-30 |title=Tested: 1994 Acura NSX Is a Fighter Jet for the Road |url= https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/a15141577/1994-acura-nsx-archived-test-review/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Car and Driver}}</ref> Matching contemporary European supercars in performance and features, the NSX was more reliable and user-friendly.<ref>{{cite web |title=1990-2005 Acura NSX: Supercar Sunday |url= https://www.motor1.com/features/381331/acura-nsx-supercar-sunday/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |website=Motor1.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Icon Review: Honda NSX Mk1 (1990 - 2005) |url= https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/honda/nsx/354912/icon-review-honda-nsx-mk1-1990-2005 |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Auto Express}}</ref>

In the 21st century, other Japanese makers produced supercars. From 2010 until 2012, Lexus marketed the [[Lexus LFA]], a two-seat front-engine coupe powered by a {{convert|4.8|L|cuin|0|abbr=on}} V10 engine producing {{convert|553|hp|kW PS|0|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite web |date=2009-10-20 |title=2012 Lexus LFA First Drive |url= https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/a16580655/2012-lexus-lfa-review/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Car and Driver}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Hood |first=Bryan |date=2022-10-07 |title=How the Lexus LFA Became a Legend—10 Years After It Was Discontinued |url= https://robbreport.com/motors/cars/lexus-lfa-review-guide-1234756555/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Robb Report}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=2010-03-26 |title=Tested: 2012 Lexus LFA |url= https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/a15127600/2012-lexus-lfa-instrumented-test/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Car and Driver}}</ref> The 2009–present [[Nissan GT-R]] has been described as a modern supercar that delivers everyday practicality.<ref>{{cite web |title=Nissan Skyline to GT-R: The Evolution of a Supercar |url= https://www.nissanusa.com/experience-nissan/news-and-events/evolution-from-skyline-to-gt-r.html |access-date=6 February 2024 |work=Nissan USA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Hogan |first=Malcolm |title=Malcolm Hogan: Living with the Nissan GT-R supercar |url= https://www.jacksonville.com/story/lifestyle/auto-guide/2015/03/06/malcolm-hogan-living-nissan-gt-r-supercar/15653572007/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=The Florida Times-Union}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=2016-03-23 |title=Godzilla by the Numbers: 2009-2017 Nissan GT-R |url= https://www.motortrend.com/news/godzilla-numbers-2009-2017-nissan-gt-r/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=MotorTrend}}</ref> It features a twin-turbo V6 producing between {{convert|473-710|hp|kW PS|0|abbr=on}}, with all-wheel-drive and dual-clutch transmission.<ref>{{cite web |date=2007-12-01 |title=2009 Nissan GT-R First Drive |url= https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/a17012264/2009-nissan-gt-r-first-drive-review/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Car and Driver}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Tsui |first=Chris |date=2022-12-06 |title=The Nissan R35 GT-R Turns 15 Today. Here's a Look Back at Our Supercar Teenager |url= https://www.thedrive.com/news/the-nissan-r35-gt-r-turns-15-today-heres-a-look-back-at-our-supercar-teenager |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=The Drive}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=2016-05-26 |title=Is the new Nissan GT-R still a supercar bargain? |url= https://www.topgear.com/car-news/supercars/new-nissan-gt-r-still-supercar-bargain |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Top Gear}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Gnaticov |first=Cristian |date=2023-04-12 |title=2024 Nissan GT-R Nismo T-Spec: Aging Supercar Icon Arrives in New York To Make a Point |url= https://www.autoevolution.com/news/2024-nissan-gt-r-nismo-t-spec-the-aging-supercar-shows-up-in-new-york-to-make-a-point-213354.html |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=autoevolution}}</ref>

The [[Honda NSX (second generation)|second generation]] Honda NSX made from 2016 until 2022 used all-wheel drive, a hybrid powertrain (producing up to {{convert|602|hp|kW PS|0|abbr=on}}), turbocharging, and a dual-clutch transmission.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lyon |first=Peter |title=Honda's New NSX Supercar Is Just As Groundbreaking As The First Generation Of 1990 |url= https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterlyon/2016/09/28/hondas-new-nsx-is-just-as-groundbreaking-as-the-first-generation-of-1990/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Forbes}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=End of an era: Acura concludes production of handmade NSX supercar |url= https://www.dispatch.com/story/business/automotive/2022/11/17/buyers-tour-plant-put-finishing-touches-on-their-own-nsx-supercar/69524414007/ |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=The Columbus Dispatch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Honda NSX review |url= https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/honda/nsx |access-date=2023-04-17 |work=Auto Express}}</ref>