Ford-Werke Cologne: Automotive Heritage, 1925
1. The Foundation (1925) In August 1925, Ford Motor Company established its German subsidiary, Ford Motor Company Aktiengesellschaft (later Ford-Werke),
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Inception of Georgian Public Broadcasting, 1925
1. The Foundation (1925) In 1925, the very first radio transmissions echoed from Tbilisi, marking the official establishment of Georgian
Kagoshima City Transport Bureau: Heritage 1928
1. The Foundation (1928) In 1928, the Kagoshima City Transportation Bureau (Kagoshima-shi Kōtsūkyoku) was established, municipalizing the city’s tram network
Minolta: Kazuo Tashima and Camera Heritage, 1928
1. The Foundation (1928) In November 1928, Kazuo Tashima founded the Nichi-Doku Shashinki Shōkai (Japan-Germany Camera Company) in Osaka. This
Japan Gasoline Co. (JGC): Industrial Heritage, 1928
1. The Foundation (1928) In October 1928, Masao Saneyoshi founded the Japan Gasoline Co., Ltd. (now JGC Holdings Corporation). Originally
Moving Mountains: The Creation of the Sangi Railway, 1928
1. The Foundation (1928) Founded in September 1928, the Sangi Railway in Mie Prefecture was initially established with a highly
The Kishu Railway Company: Coastal Heritage, 1928
1. The Foundation (1928) Established in December 1928, the Kishu Railway (Kishū Tetsudō) operates in Wakayama Prefecture. It holds the
Kawai Pianos: Koichi Kawai Musical Heritage, 1927
1. The Foundation (1927) In August 1927, master craftsman Koichi Kawai founded the Kawai Musical Instrument Research Laboratory in Hamamatsu.
His Master’s Voice in Japan: The Foundation of JVC, 1927
1. The Foundation (1927) In September 1927, the Victor Talking Machine Company of Japan (JVC) was established in Yokohama as