Mr. Takeo Fujisawa, while promoting cultural activities concerning automobiles, was best known as the creator of a business management policy that led to Honda’s global success. In recognition of his great achievements, the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame is honored to induct Mr. Takeo Fujisawa into the Hall of Fame.

Fujisawa (right) pictured with Soichiro Honda, whom he served as his right-hand man for many years.

Fujisawa (left) pictured with Soichiro Honda in 1948, when the Honda Company was incorporated.

The launch of the unique resin-bodied Honda Juno.

Honda’s first overseas factory, in Belgium, pictured in 1962.

Fujisawa with the Honda Benly.

Fujisawa (second from the right) pictured during a trip to America in the early 1960s. Honda’s advertising message, “You meet the nicest people on a Honda”, drastically changed the image of motorcycle riders in the US.