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Ichiro Suzuki (鈴木 一郎 Ichiro Suzuki) is a Japanese automotive engineer who was responsible for the design and construction of the first Lexus LS. Born in 1937 he joined Toyota Motor Corporation shortly after graduating from Nagoya University with a degree in engineering. By the time he was placed in charge of the Lexus development effort otherwise known as the F1 project Suzuki had amassed 25 years of experience at the firm in multiple areas of vehicle development.