Akiko Heidenreich
Co-Owner
Showgun Imports,
about Us
Derek Heidenreich
Co-Owner
[ family owned ]
We are a family owned business with a skilled team of professionals.
Our dedicated team of skilled professionals is committed to delivering an outstanding experience for every customer. We serve as your trusted intermediary, navigating the complexities of Japanese automotive vendors, as well as managing shipping, exporting, importing, customs authority, and vehicle registration with expertise and care. Choose us for seamless service and peace of mind.
[ our team ]
Meet our skilled team of professionals
Experience a seamless vehicle buying process entirely online, with all the resources you would expect from a local dealership. Our dedicated team is here to guide and support you every step of the way, ensuring you find exactly what you're looking for.
Although we opened at the start of 2025, we have listed reviews below from our family real estate business for foreigners in Japan and Derek’s lawn care business in Wisconsin.
“ Akiko and Derek were extremely helpful throughout the entire process ”
“ Excellent service, more like a friend helping a friend than a service."
“ Amazing not only recommend but required service. These people will fight for you night and day, trying to find whatever you need. "
[ Experience ]
Our Story
Hello, I'm Derek. My wife Akiko and I have over a decade of experience in the Japanese market, assisting English-speaking clients through real estate in Tokyo and Osaka.
Now based in the United States, we leverage our extensive network to offer you the best experience and value when purchasing a JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) imported Kei truck. Feel free to ask questions or express your concerns—we're here to help!
