Formula Drift Japan has announced its driver lineup for the 2024 season. Some of the world’s top drifters, such as Ken Gushi, Kalle Rovanperä, Ng Charles, Daigo Saito, and Naoki Nakamura, will compete.
Check the event calendar for the 2024 season here.
| # | Drifter | Team | Chasis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Masanori Kohashi | Toyota A90 | |
| 5 | Tomoki Tanaka | Team VSR BrigdeLinks GOODRIDE | Toyota JZX100 |
| 11 | Lucas Sam | Team SAMMIT | Nissan S15 |
| 13 | Mike Nakamura | Team Kazama with mikeracing | Toyota GR86 |
| 16 | Jerry Zhu | TMS RACING TEAM | BMW E92 |
| 17 | Jin Horino | Toyota GR86 | |
| 19 | Yukio Matsui | ||
| 21 | Ken Gushi | Team Kazama with Moty’s | Lexus IS500 |
| 27 | Zhang Sheng Jun | Team TMS Racing | BMW E92 |
| 31 | Ye Zhi Cheng | Team 441BW Academy | Nissan A31 |
| 33 | Shigehisa Sasayama | Team FRONTIERNEXT | Lexus AVC10 |
| 35 | Xia Connor | Fatfive racing | Nissan R35 GT-R |
| 36 | Kazumi Takahashi | TMS RACING TEAM GOODRIDE | BMW E92 |
| 37 | Koichi Yamashita | TMS RACING TEAM GOODRIDE | BMW E92 |
| 41 | Shin-Ichi Uemura | Team 41Style Racing UemuraSangyo | Toyota JZX100 |
| 45 | S Chanatpon | GOODRIDE MOTORSPORT × NEXZTER | Nissan S15 |
| 54 | Ng Sheng Nian | Team Kazama with Powervehicles | Toyota JZX100 |
| 56 | Mingming | Toyota GR86 | |
| 57 | Kanta | ||
| 59 | Daychapon Toyingcharoen | Nexzter Drive to Drift | Nissan S15 |
| 61 | Mao Yamanaka | GOODRIDE MOTORSPORTS | Toyota A90 |
| 69 | Kalle Rovanperä | KR69 CUSCOレーシング | Toyota GR86 |
| 73 | Ikuo Saito | Moty’s WEST AUTO | Nissan R35 GT-R |
| 77 | Yusuke Kusaba | Team Cusco Racing | Toyota GR86 |
| 83 | Chiam Benjamin | Team Kazama with Moty’s | Nissan S15 |
| 84 | Ng Charles | Mogan Team Track Day 皇 | Toyota GT86 |
| 86 | Kenichi Takashima | Team Kazama with powervehicles | Lexus AVC10 |
| 87 | Daigo Saito | FAT FIVE RACING (temporary) | Toyota A90 |
| 89 | Lattapon Keawchin | Nexzter Drive to Drift | Toyota GR86 |
| 96 | Katsuhiro Meguro | ISSIN ORIGIN Labo. | Toyota JZX100 |
| 101 | Merli Luca | Fat Five Racing | Toyota JZX100 |
| 111 | Tetsuya Hibino | GOODRIDE MOTORSPORTS with EVANGELION RACING | Nissan GT-R |
| 125 | Tamagawa Yoshichika | CAR GUY RACING with FIVEX | Toyota JZA80 |
| 131 | Ryuma | SAMURAISTYLERacing Team ORANGE Jr | |
| 212 | Ryutaro Oe | GOODRIDE MOTORSPORTS | Mazda RX7 FD3S |
| 315 | Konozuke Fujimoto | D-dashレーシング | Nissan S15 |
| 530 | Wataru Masuyama | GOODRIDE MOTOR SPORTS | Toyota GR86 |
| 555 | Yukio Fausto | SIDEX JAPAN WITH FIVEX BRASIL AND LBWK | Nissan S15 |
| 610 | Kei Murakami | village up | Toyota GR86 |
| 666 | Shuichi Mano | VITOUR Racing with ChariBoyStyle | Nissan S13 |
| 770 | Yoshitatsu Kaneda | CUSCO RACING | Toyota GR86 |
| 771 | Hiroya Minowa | CUSCO RACING | Toyota GR86 |
| 774 | Hokuto Matsuyama | CUSCO RACING | Toyota A90 |
| 808 | Nagayasu Miyagi | CAR GUY RACING | ZN6 86 |
| 870 | Akihiro Hanawa | DGR RACING with GOODRIDE | DGR SPEED MASTER Z4 |
| 888 | Jyamaken | （株）FreeStyle★ラウダダクラブレーシング | Toyota GR86 |
| 919 | Echo Gao | 1087X | HCR32 |
| 999 | Naoki Nakamura | TEAM VALINO × N-STYLE | Silk Blaze Sports N-STYLE GR86 |
| Amagai Yuichi | PERFECT STYLE | BLS15 |
