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Matsumoku Industrial was a Japanese manufacturing company once existed in Matsumoto city, Japan, between 1951 - 1987. Established in 1951〔 as a woodworking manufacturer of various items but is best known as a manufacturer of high quality guitars and bass guitars including some Epiphone and Aria guitars. == History == In 1951, Matsumoku was founded as "Matsumoto Mokko" (In English: ''Matsumoto Woodworking Company'') by Mr. Tsukada in Matsumoto, Japan. It was a family owned woodworking business that specialized in building tansu〔 '' had been subcontracted with Shinshu Mokko ''(Woodworking Company'' )'', he and other two persons, Mr. Aoyama and Mr. Hosokawa, were together making furniture. ... Mr. Tsukada of Shinshu Mokko had often visited there ''(? )'' for preliminary inspection, and later that place became Matsumoto Mokko. / ... Mr. Tsukada had served as a factory director ''(Shinshu Mokko )'' ... he left the company and founded Matsumoto Mokko in Sakae-machi ''(Matsumoto city )''. (Matsumoto Mokko was founded in February 1951, and relocated to Minami-Matsumoto in March 1960, and the guitar manufacturing was started in April 1963)''"] 〕 and butsudan. On the other hand, shortly after the World War II (1939-1945), the Singer Corporation had established a Japanese subsidiary, Singer Sewing Machine Company, Japan, and set up production facilities in Nagoya. Matsumoku Industrial was contracted to build its sewing machine cabinets, and in 1951 Matsumoku became a partially owned subsidiary of Singer, Japan. Matsumoku also built amplifier cabinets and wooden cabinets for audio and television makers. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Matsumoku」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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