Hot Wheels Raijin Express | Heavy Weights Series 3/5
Item Specifics
- Brand: Hot Wheels
- Model: Raijin Express
- Vehicle type: Fantasy custom truck / Dekotora-style hauler
- Color: Dark green
- Collector number: 57/250
- Product code: JJJ27-N9C0C
- Manufacturer: Mattel
- Material: Die-cast metal and plastic
- Licensed vehicle: No – Hot Wheels original casting
- Manufactured in: Malaysia
- Packaging: Factory-sealed blister card
- Release year: 2021
- Variant year: 2026
- Scale: 1/64
- Series: HW Heavyweights
- Number in series: 3/5
About This Item
Hot Wheels Raijin Express HW Heavyweights 3/5 #57/250 is the dark green 2026 mainline variation of this Japanese Dekotora-inspired Hot Wheels original truck casting. Product code JJJ27-N9C0C identifies the packaged example shown here.
The model features a deep green body with detailed Maneki-Neko lucky-cat artwork, Hot Wheels branding, Japanese-script decoration, gold accents, red contrasting elements, chrome-style trim, and dark wheels with colored rim detailing. The Raijin Express is styled after Japan's Dekotora custom-truck culture, known for elaborately decorated commercial trucks with dramatic bodywork, lighting, graphics, and chrome detailing.
Condition
This Hot Wheels Raijin Express is factory sealed in its original retail blister packaging. The supplied photos show the original card and clear blister intact.
We may have multiple units of this item available, so the item you receive may differ slightly from the one shown in the photos.
Product appearance and packaging details may vary slightly from the photos shown.
The sealed-package presentation preserves the card artwork, printed series details, collector information, and clear blister display that many carded Hot Wheels collectors prefer. Minor differences in card edges, corners, surface marks, or blister appearance can occur between individual retail examples.
Why Collect This Model
The Raijin Express stands out for its connection to Japanese Dekotora truck culture and its highly decorative Hot Wheels fantasy design. This dark green 2026 HW Heavyweights variation combines a Maneki-Neko lucky-cat motif, Japanese-inspired graphics, metallic accents, and an imposing custom-truck silhouette. It fits naturally into collections focused on Hot Wheels original castings, Japanese automotive culture, custom trucks, Dekotora-inspired vehicles, HW Heavyweights releases, and Raijin Express variations.
Raijin Express also fits naturally into collections organized by casting, series, model year, vehicle type, or complete themed sets. Keeping the carded release together with its series information makes it easier to identify this specific variation when displayed alongside other Hot Wheels issues.
