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Masujiro Hashimoto was a Japanese engineer who founded Nissan Motor Co. in 1911. He studied in America, worked for various industries, and left the company in 1931.
In recognition of these great achievements, the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame is honored to induct Mr. Masujiro Hashimoto into the Hall of Fame. A DAT 51 truck. Cover of a Kwaishinsha catalog. A 1935 presentation by Hashimoto, conducted in English and Japanese.
Learn about the life and legacy of Masujiro Hashimoto, the Japanese engineer who founded Kwaishinsha Motor Car Works, the precursor to Nissan Motors. Discover how he learned about automotive engineering in America, created the DAT car, and faced challenges and transformations in the industry.
Masujiro Hashimoto led by establishing Kwaishinsha. The factory embarked on domestic automobile production, which became the forerunner of the domestic automobile industry.
Masujiro Hashimoto(橋本増治郎) founded the Kwaishinsha (Kaishinsha) Motor Car Works (快進社自働車工場, Kwaishinsha jidōsha kōjō, A Good Company Automobile Manufacturer) on 1 July 1911 in Azabu-Hiroo district of Tokyo. In 1914, the company produced its first car, called the DAT.
Jan 27, 2010 · Learn how Nissan Motor Company started in 1934 as a successor of Jidosha-Seizo Kabushiki-Kaisha, a company founded by Masujiro Hashimoto in 1914. Discover the history of Nissan's cars, from Datsun to Infiniti, and its global expansion.
In April 1935, Nissan built its first Datsun at its Yokohama plant. The Datsun is a modernized version of the 1914 Dat Car, a compact, boxy passenger car created by Masujiro Hashimoto. In the same year, the company started exporting cars to Australia.
