Akai - Akai Electric Company Ltd in Tokyo in 1929. It was best known outside Japan for its tape recorders during the 1960s and 1970s. The company became bankrupt in 2000 and since then third-party products have been marketed under the Akai brand name, which has since been owned by Grande Holdings of Hong Kong.

Image Brand Manufacturer Model Description Type Length Year Made in Market
Compact Cassette Akai Metal 60 "MX" Type IV Metal 1979 Japan Akai Maxell / Hitachi Metal MX Type IV Metal 60 1979 Japan Japan
Compact Cassette Akai Metal 60 "MT" Type IV Metal 1979 Europe Akai TDK Metal MT Type IV Metal 60 1979 Japan Europe
Compact Cassette Akai Metal 60 "MT" Type IV Metal 1980 Japan Akai TDK Metal MT Type IV Metal 60 1980 Japan Japan