Takatoku
Description
Takatoku Toys was a popular Japanese toy company recognized internationally for its wide-ranging product line. Known for their expertly crafted die-cast robotic toys based on anime series, Takatoku Toys made its memorable mark in the history of vintage collectible toys. Their all-time hits included Z-Gokin series, in particular, the popular and iconic "Macross" and "Battletech" collections. Get ready to step into a world of nostalgia and finely-crafted miniature marvels as you explore the offerings of Takatoku Toys.
Takatoku Toys made its grand entrance into the toy industry in 196. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, this toy company started to gain recognition with its die-cast metal toys. The brand shot to prominence with the release of their Z-Gokin series and the globally famous "Macross" line. A little-known fact is, Takatoku Toys was the first to sell "Macross" merchandise before any other brands, making it an early pioneer in anime-inspired toys. Unfortunately, despite its continued popularity among collectors, Takatoku Toys faced financial difficulties and had to close its doors in 1984 - but its legacy lives on.
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