Michael Jackson loves Suzukis

Oh Japan, you never cease to amaze us. Some time in the early ’80s Suzuki paid pop sensation Michael Jackson to appear in ads for its Love 50 scooter. A better bike/celebrity pairing we’ve never seen. We mourn the loss of non-weird Jacko almost as much as we do the loss of two-stroke scooters. Video hilarity ensues below the jump.
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