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'''Takemoto''' (竹本) is a fairly common Japanese family name.
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'''Takemoto''' (竹本) is a fairly common Japanese family name, appearing in the name of various companies.
  
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== Takemoto (wartime) ==
 
A '''Takemoto''' company is mentioned in the 1943 Japanese government inquiry as the maker of the Weha 75/4.5 three-element lens mounted on the [[Weha Six]] in 1943.<REF> {{Inquiry1943_short}}, lens items Lc22. </REF>
 
A '''Takemoto''' company is mentioned in the 1943 Japanese government inquiry as the maker of the Weha 75/4.5 three-element lens mounted on the [[Weha Six]] in 1943.<REF> {{Inquiry1943_short}}, lens items Lc22. </REF>
  
The company '''Takemoto Shōkai''' (竹本商会) is mentioned in {{Kokusan}} about the [[Wagen Six]], and was probably a distributor.
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== Takemoto Shōkai (postwar) ==
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The company '''Takemoto Shōkai''' (竹本商会) is mentioned in {{Kokusan}} about the [[Wagen Six]], announced in 1953&ndash;4. This was certainly the distributor of the camera.
  
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==

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Takemoto (竹本) is a fairly common Japanese family name, appearing in the name of various companies.

Takemoto (wartime)

A Takemoto company is mentioned in the 1943 Japanese government inquiry as the maker of the Weha 75/4.5 three-element lens mounted on the Weha Six in 1943.[1]

Takemoto Shōkai (postwar)

The company Takemoto Shōkai (竹本商会) is mentioned in Kokusan kamera no rekishi about the Wagen Six, announced in 1953–4. This was certainly the distributor of the camera.

Notes

  1. "Kokusan shashinki no genjōchōsa" ("Inquiry into Japanese cameras"), lens items Lc22.

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