Mitsuoka

Mitsuoka Motor (光岡自動車) is a small Japanese automobile company. It is noted for building unique cars with unconventional styling, of which some are modern while others imitate the look of American, European and particularly British retro cars of the 1950s and 1960s. Mitsuoka Motors is also the principal distributor of the retro-classic TD2000 roadster in Japan.

Mitsuoka Motor Co., Ltd.
Company typePublic company
IndustryAutomobile manufacturing
Founded1 February 1968 (1968-02-01)
Headquarters508-3, Kakeomachi, Toyama City, Toyama Prefecture, Japan
Key people
Akio Mitsuoka, (Representative Director and President)
ProductsAutomobiles, Luxury vehicles
Revenue227,000,000 JPY
29,700,000,000 JPY
Number of employees
580 (As of March, 2008)
Websitemitsuoka-motor.com

Mitsuoka is primarily a custom design coachbuilder, customizing production cars, e.g., the Nissan March, and replacing various aspects of the bodywork. It has also produced a sports car, the Orochi, and has a special department for hearses.

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