[2] In 1988, Spoon Inc. was founded by Tatsuru Ichishima, who previously worked for Honda as a race car tester and driver.

[3] The company caters to car owners who seek higher performance lacking in their vehicles amid Honda's shift towards eco-friendly technology.

[7] In Japan, Spoon Sports is particularly recognized as a leader in time attack and performance using Honda vehicles such as the Integra Type R, NSX, the S2000,[8] and the Civic.

The very first racing car attributed to Spoon Sports was Ichisima's own Honda Civic E-AT.

[9] In 2017, Spoon Sports fielded the Unlimited Class FD2 Honda Civic Type R, which set a record lap during the Global Time Attack at the Buttonwillow Raceway Park.

[13] The company is also known for its more radical synchronized gear kits for vehicle transmission, noted for its extremely close ratio.

[15] These aftermarket parts also extend to aerodynamic body kits, with the very aggressive crane-like front end to signify their brand name of spoon.