This man knows Toyota Centurys inside out

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On the fifth floor of Toyota’s Toranomon dealership in Tokyo, Kouji Matsuda scurries around like an overexcited hamster. With seemingly double-jointed knees, he works unfashionably fast for a septuagenarian. He has to – he’s in demand.

Born in 1949, Matsuda has worked as a mechanic for Toyota for the past 51 years. Having completed two years of mandatory training as a teenager, he went straight into working on – what was at the time – Toyota’s new luxo barge. He’s never stopped.

Having spannered his way around every generation and a...READ MORE HERE
 
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