Norihiko Harada - Vice President of Design, Zagato

Norihiko Harada is Vice President of Design at Zagato. He joined Milanese coachbuilder in 1994. Since then, he’s penned not only such cars as the Aston Martin DB7, the Alfa Romeo TZ3, the Maserati Mostro and the IsoRivolta Vision Gran Turismo, but also the motorbike MV Agusta F4Z and the trams for Milan.
Born in Tokyo in 1959, he graduated in Philosophy at university in, before moving to the USA to complete his design studies at ArtCenter in Pasadena, CA. Afterwards, he then went to Italy and worked for five years at the IDEA Institute, Moncalieri Turin, before joining Zagato.