List of automobile manufacturers of Japan

This is a list of current and defunct automobile manufacturers of Japan.

## Major current manufacturers

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Company | Sub Brand | Notes

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Fuso (1932 –present)  |  |
Honda (1946–present) | Acura |
Isuzu (1853–present; spun off from IHI in 1916) | UD Trucks (1935–present)

J-Bus (2002–present)

Mazda (1920–present) (5% Toyota) |  | Following are the former sub brands of Mazda:
Autorama
Autozam
ɛ̃nfini
Eunos
Xedos
Mitsubishi (1873–1950; 1964–present) | NMKV (2011–present) |
Nissan (formerly Datsun) (1933–present) | Infiniti (1989–present) | Datsun (formerly Kaishinsha Motorcar Works) (1925–1986; 2013–2022)
Kaishinsha Motorcar Works (1911–1925)
Nissan Blue Stage (dealer network)
Nissan Red Stage (dealer network)
Subaru (formerly Nakajima Aircraft Company) (1945–present) (20% Toyota) |  |
Suzuki (1909–present) (5% Toyota) |  |
Toyota Motor Corporation (1937–present, engineers from Hakuyosha Co. (1912–1929) entered Toyota Industries Corporation after Hakuyosha's dissolution, spun off from Toyota Industries Corporation in 1937) | Daihatsu (1907–present) | Following are the former sub brands of Toyota:
Scion (2003–2016)
Toyota WiLL (2000–2005)
Hino (1910–present)
Lexus (1989–present)

## Other manufacturers

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* Ales (see Otomo)
* Asahi (1937–c.1939)
* Aspark (2014–present)
* Atsuta (1930s)
* Autobacs (1947–present)
* Auto Sandal (1954)
* Art and Tech
* BS Motor
* Chiyoda (see Isuzu) (c.1932–1935)
* Cony (1961–1966)
* DAT
* Dome (1975–present)
* Fuji (1957–1958)
* Cabin
* Fuso
* GLM (2010–present)
* Gorham (1920–1922)
* Hope
* Humbee (1947–1962)
* Isaka
* Jiotto (1989–1992)
* Kawasaki
* Kunisue.
* Kurogane (1935–1962)
* Lila (1923–1927)
* Meihatsu
* Meiwa (1952–c.1956)
* Mikasa (1957–1961)
* Mitaka
* Mitsui
* Mitsuoka (1981–present)
* Mizuno-shiki
* Nikken
* NJ (1952–1956)
* Ohmiya
* Ohta (1922; 1934–1957)
* Otomo (1924–1927)
* Prince (1955–1967)
* Publica
* Rintaku
* Sanko
* Showa Corporation
* Sivax
* Sumida (1933–1937)
* Suminoe (1954–1955)
* Tachikawa
* Takeoka (1990–present)
* Takuri (1907–1909)
* Tama (1947–1951)[1]
* TGE
* Tommy Kaira (1996–1999)
* Tsukuba (1935–c.1937)
* Vemac
* Yamaha
* Yamata (1916)
* Yanase (1964–1965)
* Yoshida-shiki
* Y&T (1994–c.1996)

## See also

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* List of automobile manufacturers
* List of automobile marques
* List of Asian automobile manufacturers
* Timeline of Japanese automobiles
* Eliica

## References and Notes

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References

1. ^ "Japan Electrifies the Gas Buggie" Popular Mechanics, March 1950, pp. 88–89.

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Companies|

| Vehicle producers|

| Native
manufacturers|

* Aspark
* ASL
* Duesen Bayern
* GLM
* Honda
* Acura
* Marusho
* Isuzu
* UD Trucks
* Jiotto
* Kawasaki
* Kawasaki Motors
* Mazda
* Amati
* Autozam
* Ẽfini
* Eunos
* M2
* Xedos
* Mitsubishi
* Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
* Mitsubishi Motors (66%)
* Mitsubishi Fuso (10.71%)
* Mitsuoka
* Nissan
* Cony
* Datsun
* Infiniti
* Kurogane
* Ohta
* Otomo
* Prince
* Shatai
* Tama
* Sony Honda Mobility
* Subaru Corporation
* Blitzen
* Subaru
* Suzuki
* Hope
* Takeoka
* Toyota
* Daihatsu
* Scion
* Lexus
* Hino
* WiLL
* Yamaha

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Foreign subsidiaries|

* Ford
* General Motors
* Stellantis

Active factories|

* Toyota Factories

Defunct factories|

* Zama

Components|

* Aisin
* Akebono Brake
* BluE Nexus
* Bridgestone
* Clarion
* Denso
* Denso Ten
* GS Yuasa
* Hitachi Astemo
* Keihin
* Nissin
* Showa
* HKS
* IHI Corporation
* Jatco
* JECS
* JTEKT
* Kawasaki
* Kayaba Industry
* Mabuchi Motor
* Marelli Holdings
* Mikuni
* Mitsuba Corporation
* Nachi-Fujikoshi
* NHK Spring
* Nidec
* Nisshinbo
* Niterra
* NSK
* NTN
* PIAA
* Shindengen Electric Manufacturing
* Stanley Electric
* Sumitomo Riko
* Sumitomo Rubber Industries
* Takata Corporation
* THK
* Tokico
* Topre
* Topy Industries
* Toyo Tires
* Toyota Boshoku
* Tsubakimoto Chain
* Yanmar
* Yazaki Corporation
* Yokohama Rubber Company
* Zexel

Motorsport and
tuners|

* Autech
* Blitz
* Dome
* Enkei
* GReddy
* HKS
* Honda Racing
* Impul
* JUN Auto
* Kojima
* Mazdaspeed
* Mine's
* Mugen Motorsports
* Nismo
* Ralliart
* Rays Wheels
* RE Amemiya
* SARD
* Spoon Sports
* SSR Wheels
* Subaru Tecnica International
* Tein
* Toda Racing
* Tommykaira
* Top Secret
* TOM'S
* Toyota Gazoo Racing
* Toyota Racing Development
* Veilside
* WedsSport
* Work Wheels

Services|

* Autobacs Seven
* Yanase Imported Cars

Related topics|

* Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association
* Tokyo Motor Show
* Tokyo Auto Salon
* Used vehicle exporting
* National Highway
* Expressways
* Kei car/Kei truck

* Note: Defunct companies and marques above are shown in italics

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North America|

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South America|

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Oceania|

* Australia
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Data|

* Automobile sales by model
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History|

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* History of the internal combustion engine
* History of the motorcycle
* Timeline of motor vehicle brands

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Organisations|

* Association for Standardisation of Automation and Measuring Systems
* European Automobile Manufacturers Association
* Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles

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