Japanese Toys: Amusing Playthings from the Past [Book]

Japanese Toys: Amusing Playthings from the Past [Book]

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Known as the Modern Toy company from their trademark, the Masudaya Toy Company, Japan's oldest, was started in 1724 and is still in existence. The popular toys they have produced - including aircraft, boats, cars, trucks, military vehicles, people, household appliances, space exploration, and much more - depict real life events and have stimulated imaginations for centuries. This outstanding book is the first on Japan's leading toy maker and worldwide exporter.

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