AKAI - tape recorder

Akai Electric Company Ltd. was founded by Masukichi Akai in Tokyo Japan in July of 1929
as a manufacturer of radio components, sockets and other electrical parts.
By 1972, the company was diversifying into the cassette tape recorder field and video.
The company’s most popular reel to reel tape recorders were the
GX-400D-SS, GX-635DB, GX-747 and GX-77 open-reel,
the three-head, closed-loop GX-F95, GX-90, GX-F91, GX-R99 and CS-702DII cassette decks.