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Tiger Calculating Machine Company

1923 - 1970s

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Tiger Calculating Machine Company was founded by Ohmoto Torajirou in 1923 in Osaka as Ohmoto Tekko. He invented a calculating machine known as the "Tiger" and with it's popularity he renamed the company as the Tiger Calculating Machine Company.
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  • Japan
  • Osaka
Katsunori Kadokuram, "The History of Japanese Mechanical Calculating Machines," http://www.xnumber.com/xnumber/japanese_calculators.htm (accessed 07/15/2015)

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