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The Japanese took mass production to a new level when it began to flood the market in the '60s with its low price, yet well-built, typewriters. Use this gallery to show off your favorite typewriters that were made in Japan.
1964 Brother JP1:
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1963 Toyo Condor:
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1970 Brother Opus 889:
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1974 Majestic 612:
Sold through Eaton's department stores in Canada, the Majestic machines were manufactured by Brother.
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1971 Royal Sprite
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1968 Brother Charger 22
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1990s Olympia Carina 2
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1966 Brother Prestige 710
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Triumph Junior 12 (I don't know which year)
IMG_20180202_210421 by miss KSZ, on Flickr
IMG_20180203_081358 by miss KSZ, on Flickr
IMG_20180203_084320 by miss KSZ, on Flickr
It has a few typical Dutch symbols
IMG_20180203_083656 by miss KSZ, on Flickr
And I'm not sure what these do, if they do anything at all. High/Low? +/-?
IMG_20180203_083751 by miss KSZ, on Flickr
IMG_20180203_084144 by miss KSZ, on Flickr
She might not be rare or special but I'm smitten
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(PS there's no exclamation mark. I guess people just didn't get excited back then)