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Yokota & Company  
Type of Company Production and distribution company
Country of Origination Japan
Years of Operation Active circa 1902 through 1912
Company Principals Einosuke Yokota
Company Offices Kyoto, Japan
Company Studios Nijo Castle Studio (built 1910)
Hokke-do Studio, Kyoto, Japan (built 1912)

Yokota & Company was previous known as Yokota Bros. & Company. Originally a distribution company, Yokota expanded operations into film productions in 1904 and feature film production in 1907. Merged into Nikkatsu in 1912. [?] Same as Yokota Shokai?

References: Poole-Studio pp. 329, 330.
 
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