Mac Yasuda
Mac Yasuda is one of the world's foremost vintage-guitar collectors. He is a California-based guitar dealer and a friend of the actor Steven Seagal. He started off running an English language school in Kobe, Japan, in the 1970s and eventually became one of the largest vintage guitar dealers/collectors in the United States and an executive in the organization of Akira Tsumura, the heir to the Japanese Tsumura Corporation built on their bath salt "basukurin" which is a household name over there and who was disgraced in an abuse of corporate office scandal in 1997.
References
- Washburn, Jim (Dec 4, 1991). "The Guitar Man". Orange County Edition (Los Angeles Times). Retrieved 2008-09-28.
- Epstein, Benjamin (Nov 13, 1997). "Vintage guitars, crystalline gold and Mediterranean fare create seaside attraction.". Orange County Edition (Los Angeles Times). p. 7. Retrieved 2008-09-28.