Did Keiichi Tsuchiya Invented Drifting?

Did Keiichi Tsuchiya Invented Drifting? Keiichi Tsuchiya Class wins 2 (1995, 1999) Who invented drifting Tokyo Drift? Japan was the birthplace of drifting. It was most popular in the All Japan Touring Car Championship races. Famous motorcyclist turned driver Kunimitsu Takahashi was the foremost creator of drifting techniques in the 1970s. Who really invented drifting?