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| − | + | The Japanese word ''Nissan'' (日産) is an acronym meaning "manufactured in Japan" (as in Nissan Motor). It appears on camera-related companies on two occasions. | |
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| + | == Nissan Kōgaku Kōgyōsha (1930s) == | ||
| + | In 1939, the [[Victor folders|Semi Victor and Victor Six]] and their successors the [[Condor folders|Semi Condor and Condor Six]] were advertised by a company called '''Nissan Kōgaku Kōgyōsha''' (日産光学工業社, meaning "Nissan Optical Industries").<REF> Advertisements dated 1939 reproduced in {{Kokusan}}, pp. 73 (Condor folders) and 84 (Victor folders). </REF> Its address was Hongō-ku Yushima-Tenjin-chō 1–105 in Tokyo (東京市本郷区湯島天神町1–105), and the nature of its relationship with Motodori is unknown. | ||
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| + | == Nissan Kōgaku (1950s) == | ||
| + | The [[Centre Six]] 6×6 folder released at the end of 1951 is attributed to Nissan Kōgaku and has ''NISSAN KOGAKU'' markings. This company is otherwise unknown. | ||
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| + | == Bibliography == | ||
| + | * {{Showa10}} | ||
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| + | [[Category: Japanese camera makers]] | ||
Revision as of 15:38, 11 July 2007
The Japanese word Nissan (日産) is an acronym meaning "manufactured in Japan" (as in Nissan Motor). It appears on camera-related companies on two occasions.
Nissan Kōgaku Kōgyōsha (1930s)
In 1939, the Semi Victor and Victor Six and their successors the Semi Condor and Condor Six were advertised by a company called Nissan Kōgaku Kōgyōsha (日産光学工業社, meaning "Nissan Optical Industries").[1] Its address was Hongō-ku Yushima-Tenjin-chō 1–105 in Tokyo (東京市本郷区湯島天神町1–105), and the nature of its relationship with Motodori is unknown.
Nissan Kōgaku (1950s)
The Centre Six 6×6 folder released at the end of 1951 is attributed to Nissan Kōgaku and has NISSAN KOGAKU markings. This company is otherwise unknown.
Bibliography
- Asahi Camera (アサヒカメラ) editorial staff. Shōwa 10–40nen kōkoku ni miru kokusan kamera no rekishi (昭和10–40年広告にみる国産カメラの歴史, Japanese camera history as seen in advertisements, 1935–1965). Tokyo: Asahi Shinbunsha, 1994. ISBN 4-02-330312-7.
