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1946 - 1958: Post War Development

Jan.12, 1946

Kiyoshi Ichimura appointed president (until Dec.16, 1968)

Apr. 1953

Ohmori Plant opened in Ota-ku, Tokyo, through merger of affiliate companies Asahi Seimitsu Kogyo Co., Ltd. and Aiko Trading Co., Ltd.; camera manufacturing resumed.

Jan. 1957

Established Japan's first mass-production system for cameras; awarded Ohkochi Memorial Production Prize for techniques to mass-produce cameras.


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