Takasago

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K.K. Takasago Shōkai (㈱高砂商会) was a Japanese distributor in Ginza, Tokyo, in the 1950s.[1] The company distributed the Sanon Six folders (made by Tōsei Kōki) and the Comex 35 viewfinder camera, originally called Sanon 35. It also announced the Sanonflex TLR.

Takasago is a place name in Tokyo, not far from Koiwamachi, where the factory of Tōsei Kōki was located.[2]

Distributed cameras

Notes

  1. Its exact address was Tōkyō-to Chūō-ku Ginza Higashi 4–1 (東京都中央区銀座東4–1). Advertisements dated June and July 1953 reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, pp.138–9.
  2. Formerly shown at a page by Terasaki Haruhisa.

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