Taiyodo

occupation:
Distributer, Manufacturer
Nationality:
Japanese
born in:
Tokyo, Tokyo metropolis, Kanto, Japan

Already a camera distributer in 1946 (Gelto cameras and Planet accessories); began manufacture of cameras in 1948; began producing Beauty range of cameras in mid 1950s, producing SLR, TLR 35mm and subminiature cameras; Taiyodo went bankrupt in 1957 but reorganised as Beauty Camera K K which continued in operation until around 1963.