With a desire to see progress in domestic technology and the motorization of our country, Mr. Kenshichiro Suzuki moved into the world of publishing. As a pioneering publisher of high-quality specialized magazines on motor vehicles, schooling capable journalists in technology, critique and art, he did a huge amount of work to nurtur the growth of an automobile culture. In recognition of these great achievements, the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame is honored to induct Mr. Kenshichiro Suzuki into the Hall of Fame.

The first issue of Motor Fan magazine, dating from 1947.

Suzuki (second from the right) pictured during a test of the 1955 Toyota Toyopet.

A Renault 4CV at Murayama test course in 1955.

Checking test data for a Porsche 356. Suzuki is in the center of the picture.

Testing motorcycles in 1952.

Suzuki and his wife in 1956 during a trip to Sakuma dam.