Taikodō (太古堂) was a Japanese distributor based in Tokyo in 1943.^[1] It sold the Roll-o-Frex 6×6 TLR and Taiko lens hoods.^[2]

Notes Edit

1. ↑ Its address was Tōkyō-shi Kōjimachi-ku Uchiminami-machi 2–5 (東京市麴町区内南町二ノ五). Source: advertisement reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 106.
2. ↑ Taiko lens hoods: advertisement reproduced in Kokusan kamera no rekishi, p. 106.

Bibliography Edit

• 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.