• Corporate Mission; We Create Kando - Touching People's Hearts and long term management vision announced
• Yamaha Motor Portugal S.A. (YMP) founded
• Yamaha constructed 1992 America's Cup challenge boat "Nippon"
• Yamaha snowmobile wins Harricana International Snowmobile Rally in Canada

• Established Environment Affairs Division
• Yamaha Motor France S.A. (YMF) founded
• Yamaha Motor de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. (YMMEX) founded

• Chongqing-Jianshe Yamaha Motorcycle Co., Ltd. (CJYM) founded in China
• Yamaha Motor Austria GmbH (YMAG) founded
• Yamaha Motor Hungaria Kft. (YMH) founded
• Established CCS (Customer Community Satisfaction) Committee to begin "Yamaha CCS Movement"
• Japan Marine Sports Promotion Foundation established

• European distribution center begins operation in Holland
• Announcement of the Action Plan for Environmental Conservation
• Liaison office opened in Guangzhou, China
• Zhuzhou Nanfan Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (NYM) founded in China
• Sichuan Huachuan Yamaha Motor Parts Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (SHY) founded in China
• Regionally limited release of the electro-hybrid bicycle "PAS"

• Takehiko Hasegawa appointed as fourth YMC president
• "Yamaha" victorious in W60 class of the 6th Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race
• Yamaha Motor Taiwan Trading Co., Ltd. (YMTT) founded in Taiwan
• Chongqing Pingshan TK Carburetor Co., Ltd. (PTK) founded in China
• Jiangsu Linhai Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (LYM) founded in China

• YMC received 1995 TPM Special Award
• "ACE Plant" waste incineration and recycling facility constructed and operation started at YMC headquarters.
• Wheelchair electric power unit "JW-I" released, bringing Yamaha into the health and welfare industry
• Urban commuter motorcycle "Majesty YP250" released
• Relief materials and relief brigade sent to help in the disaster relief and recovery efforts following the Hanshin Awaji Earthquake
• Yamaha Motor Thailand founded
• Escorts Yamaha Motor Ltd. (EYML) established in India at conclusion of first joint venture agreement between Escorts and YMC
• Yamaha Motor Components (Europe) s.r.l. (YMCE) founded in Italy

• "Environment 2000 Plan" announced
• Yamaha is first domestic manufacturer to be awarded international ISO9002 certification for motorcycles, snowmobiles, ATVs
• PT. Yamaha Motor Parts Manufacturing Indonesia (YPMI) founded
• Yamaha Motor Argentina S.A. (YMARG) founded

• Y's Gear Co., Ltd. founded
• PT. Yamaha Motor Nuansa Indonesia (YMNI) founded
• Liaison office opened in Shanghai, China

• Domestic sales companies united to form Yamaha Motor Marketing Japan
• Yamaha Communication Plaza established at YMC headquarters
• Yamaha Motor Vietnam Co., Ltd. (YMVN) founded
• Yamaha Motor Asia Pte. Ltd. (YMAP) founded in Singapore
• Yamaha Motor del Peru S.A. (YMDP) founded

• Nine Yamaha Motor factory and office sites win ISO14001 certification
• 2010 Environmental Action Plan "Eco Cite YAMAHA" announced