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K.K. Tenshōdō (㈱天賞堂) is a Japanese department store in Ginza (Tokyo), founded in 1879.^[1]

It advertised the Owla Stereo in 1962;^[2] it is not known if it was the sole distributor of the camera at the time.

Today (2008) the store mainly sells watches and model railroads.

↑ Founded in 1879: Tenshōdō company profile.
↑ Advertisement reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p.218. The address at the time was Ginza Nishi 4–5 (銀座西4–5).

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.

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 '''K.K. Tenshōdō''' ({{kabu}}天賞堂) is a Japanese department store in Ginza (Tokyo), founded in 1879.<REF> Founded in 1879: [http://www.tenshodo.co.jp/shop/gd.htm Tenshōdō company profile]. </REF>
-It advertised the [[Owla Stereo]] in 1962.<REF> Advertisement reproduced in {{Kokusan}}, p.218. The address at the time was Ginza Nishi 4&ndash;5 (銀座西4&ndash;5). </REF>
+It advertised the [[Owla Stereo]] in 1962;<REF> Advertisement reproduced in {{Kokusan}}, p.218. The address at the time was Ginza Nishi 4&ndash;5 (銀座西4&ndash;5). </REF> it is not known if it was the sole distributor of the camera at the time.
 Today (2008) the store mainly sells watches and model railroads.
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 * [http://www.tenshodo.co.jp/shop/gd.htm Company profile] in the [http://www.tenshodo.co.jp/ official website of Tenshōdō]
-[[Category: Japanese distributors]]
+[[Category: Japanese distributors|Tenshodo]]