The artist Kenzō Takada, after his education at Tokyo fashion school,
came to Paris in 1965 and only five years later he opened his first boutique.
The president and CEO of Takata, Shigehisa Takada, stressed the importance of the sale to"continue to provide
a stable supply"of their products, to keep their employees and for the joint venture" to position itself for long-term success in the global automotive industry", in a statement.