Word: onitsuka
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...share of the U.S. market, just as Nikon cameras were beginning to do in the field of photography? Two years after Knight's graduation in 1962, he and Bowerman went into partnership. They put up $500 each for 300 pairs of Tiger running shoes made by Onitsuka of Japan and stored them in Knight's father's basement. At first they sold them only in Western states, but they soon went national...
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