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[[File:Nissan Figaro - interior.jpg|thumb|right|Nissan Figaro interior]]
The '''Nissan Figaro''' is a two-door car manufactured by [[Nissan Motors|Nissan]] in 1991 for the Japanese market. Based on the original [[Nissan Micra|Nissan March/Micra]], the Figaro is a [[fixed-profile convertible]] with a [[2+2 (car body style)|2+2 seating arrangement]]. It shares the March's [[front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout]]. When new it was sold only through [[Nissan Motor Company#Japan|Nissan Cherry Stores]].
A total of 20,073 Figaros were produced by Nissan in the convertible's single year of series production<ref name="fig3">{{cite web|title=Nissan Figaro FK10 VIN Table |publisher = GTR-Registry.com |first=Mark |last=Dodd |date=April 15, 2017 |url= http://gtr-registry.com/en-fk10-figaro.php |access-date=November 24, 2019}}</ref>—all with [[Left- and right-hand traffic#Steering wheel position|right-hand drive]];<ref name="fig5">{{cite web|title=How a Nissan Figaro Became an Instant Classic in the U.S. |publisher = The Wall Street Journal |first=A.J. |last=Baime |date=April 19, 2016 |url= https://www.wsj.com/articles/car-called-figarocame-directly-from-japanand-became-classic-1461072554 |access-date=November 17, 2019}}</ref> at least several thousands have been [[Grey import vehicle|grey imported]] to [[United Kingdom|Britain]] and [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nissan Figaro at 30: plotting the retro roadster's history |url=https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/features/nissan-figaro-30-plotting-retro-roadsters-history |access-date=2023-08-29 |website=Autocar |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Buying a used Nissan Figaro |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/motors/buying-a-used-nissan-figaro-1.1011257 |access-date=2023-08-29 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en}}</ref> There are a few examples of left-hand drive conversions for countries that have right-hand traffic.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McAleer |first=Brendan |date=2021-08-23 |title=This left-hand-drive Figaro proves nothing is impossible |url=https://www.hagerty.com/media/car-profiles/this-left-hand-drive-figaro-proves-nothing-is-impossible/ |access-date=2022-07-04 |website=Hagerty Media |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=LHD – A look a left hand drive Nissan Figaros - LHD – A look a left hand drive Nissan Figaros - Figaro Owners Club |url=https://www.figaroownersclub.com/left-hand-drive-nissan-figaro/ |access-date=2022-07-04 |language=en-GB}}</ref>
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