Was lucky to meet Mr. Doi in 2003 and 2004. Amy took photos at the factory including the master at work:
A friend from Kyoto sent this note:
Many top NJS builders are getting old. And I feel the time is changing.
I talked to keirin school people and found that they are going to make a new
NJS standard sometime soon.
I don't know if it is a good thing or not. But somehow sad.