AIWA
Aiwa (often stylized AIWA) is a brand name used by a Japanese consumer electronics company and its successor licenses, best known for audio equipment. The company was founded in 1951 in Tokyo as Aiwa Co., Ltd. and built a reputation for affordable, mass-market home audio gear, including cassette decks, boomboxes, and hi-fi systems. Through the 1980s and 1990s, Aiwa developed a global presence with wide distribution in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, contributing to the popularization of compact and accessible audio products.
In 2002, Sony acquired Aiwa, incorporating its assets into Sony's electronics operations and gradually phasing out
Starting in the 2010s and continuing into the present, the Aiwa name has been revived by new
Overall, Aiwa remains a recognized name in the history of consumer electronics, associated with the democratization