| MDA Honorary Membership Awarded
Atsushi Ishiyama receives the 2004 Motorcycle Design Association honorary membership
The Motorcyle Design Association (MDA) recently announced that Atsushi Ishiyama, President of GK Dynamics, is the recipient of this year's honorary membership.
Born in the Ehime Prefecture of Japan in 1938, Ishiyama-san graduated from the Tokyo National University of Fine Art and Music in 1961, majoring in Industrial Art. He joined the GK Design Group in 1964, since when he has been responsible, both directly and indirectly, for many Yamaha production models.
To commemorate the occasion, Ishiyama-san will be presented with the MDA's customary engraved plaque, and will give a presentation of his work with GK Dynamics for Yamaha during the MDA Intermot Designers' Night on 14 September.
Previous recipients of Honorary Memberships have been Massimo Tamburini, Willie G. Davidson and Mitsuyoshi Kohama of Honda.
More information can be found at: www.motorcycledesign.com
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