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Subaru had not sold a mass-market manual-transmission WRX in Japan since 2019. (Photo by Kantaro Fushiki)
KANTARO FUSHIKI
October 23, 2026 00:25 JST
TOKYO -- Subaru will fully revive a manual-transmission version of its WRX sports sedan in Japan under plans teased Thursday, after a successful limited run this past spring, returning a mainstream manual model to the automaker's lineup for the first time in years.