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Nishimura
Nishimura Kiyosaburo Shoten was a Japanese maker of tinplate toys based in Tokyo. Its maker’s mark was the letters “SN” inside a diamond. The firm appears in specialist records of Japanese tinplate toy manufacturers, alongside makers whose marks and product lines help distinguish individual workshops and companies.
- Founded
- 1969
- Countries
- Japan
- Locations
- Japan
- Founders
- Unknown
The story of Nishimura
Nishimura, a Japanese-origin brand, was founded in 1969. The founder's unparalleled love for all things aeronautical led to the creation of this toy brand that has since become a significant name in the toy industry. While channelling the founder's rich culture of innovation, Nishimura guided thousands of children and collectors alike towards the thrill of aviation through its toys. Its most renowned item is perhaps the Nishimura Airlines Tin Toy Airplane, a piece of art that has a special place in the hearts of many toy enthusiasts.
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