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== Yoshino Kōgaku ==
 
== Yoshino Kōgaku ==
'''Yoshino Kōgaku''' (吉野光学) was a Japanese company based in Tokyo, Arakawa in 1943.<REF> Its address in 1943 was Tōkyō-to Arakawa-ku Mikawashima-chō<!-- or Mikawashima-machi --> 8&ndash;1663 (東京都荒川区三河島町8&ndash;1663). Source: {{Inquiry1943_short}}. </REF> It is listed in the April 1943 government inquiry as the maker of some lenses mounted on cameras distributed by [[Misuzu Shōkai]].
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'''Yoshino Kōgaku''' (吉野光学) was a Japanese company based in Tokyo, Arakawa in 1943.<REF> Its address in 1943 was Tōkyō-to Arakawa-ku Mikawashima-chō<!-- or Mikawashima-machi --> (東京都荒川区三河島町) 8–1663. Source: {{Inquiry1943_short}}. </REF> It is listed in the April 1943 government inquiry as the maker of some lenses mounted on cameras distributed by [[Misuzu Shōkai]].
  
 
Lens list:
 
Lens list:
* Midget 20/4.5, three elements, mounted on the [[Midget]]<REF> {{Inquiry1943_short}}, lens item I2. </REF>
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* Midget 20/4.5, three elements, mounted on the [[Midget|New Midget II]]<REF> {{Inquiry1943_short}}, lens item I2. </REF>
* Jilona 75/3.5, three elements, mounted on the [[Semi Lead]]<REF> {{Inquiry1943_short}}, lens item Lb3. Name inferred from the ''katakana'' ジロナー. </REF>
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* Jilona or Jilonar (ジロナー) 75/3.5, three elements, mounted on the [[Semi Lead]]<REF> {{Inquiry1943_short}}, lens item Lb3. </REF>
  
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
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== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
* ''[[Asahi Camera]]''. Advertisements by Yoshino Shashinki-ten in February 1930 (p.A22) and June 1932 (p.A28).
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* {{ACA}}. Advertisements by Yoshino Shashinki-ten in February 1930 (p.A22) and June 1932 (p.A28).
 
* {{Inquiry1943}}
 
* {{Inquiry1943}}
  
 
[[Category: Japanese lens makers]]
 
[[Category: Japanese lens makers]]
 
[[Category: Japanese distributors]]
 
[[Category: Japanese distributors]]

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Yoshino Shashinki-ten

Yoshino Shashinki-ten (吉野写真機店) was a Japanese camera shop based in Tokyo, Higashi Ryōgoku in 1930.[1]

Yoshino Kōgaku

Yoshino Kōgaku (吉野光学) was a Japanese company based in Tokyo, Arakawa in 1943.[2] It is listed in the April 1943 government inquiry as the maker of some lenses mounted on cameras distributed by Misuzu Shōkai.

Lens list:

  • Midget 20/4.5, three elements, mounted on the New Midget II[3]
  • Jilona or Jilonar (ジロナー) 75/3.5, three elements, mounted on the Semi Lead[4]

Notes

  1. The exact address in 1930 was Honjo-ku Higashi Ryōgoku 2 Kokugikan-mae (本所区東両国二丁目国技館前). Source: advertisement in Asahi Camera February 1930, p.A22.
  2. Its address in 1943 was Tōkyō-to Arakawa-ku Mikawashima-chō (東京都荒川区三河島町) 8–1663. Source: "Kokusan shashinki no genjōchōsa" ("Inquiry into Japanese cameras").
  3. "Kokusan shashinki no genjōchōsa" ("Inquiry into Japanese cameras"), lens item I2.
  4. "Kokusan shashinki no genjōchōsa" ("Inquiry into Japanese cameras"), lens item Lb3.

Bibliography