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  • Tokyo, Japan
    Sunday Jul 1, 1979
    Sony Corporation

    The Walkman Brand

    Tokyo, Japan
    Sunday Jul 1, 1979

    In 1979, the Walkman brand was introduced, in the form of the world's first portable music player using the compact cassette format.



    Original Sony Walkman TPS-L2 from 1979 - image
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  • Tokyo, Japan
    Sunday Jul 1, 1979
    Akio Morita

    Releasing The Walkman

    Tokyo, Japan
    Sunday Jul 1, 1979

    In 1979, the Walkman was introduced, making it one of the world's first portable music players.



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  • Tokyo, Japan
    Sunday Jul 1, 1979
    Sony Corporation

    The Walkman Brand

    Tokyo, Japan
    Sunday Jul 1, 1979

    In 1979, the Walkman brand was introduced, in the form of the world's first portable music player using the compact cassette format.



    Original Sony Walkman TPS-L2 from 1979 - image
    Continue in Storyteller  

  • Tokyo, Japan
    Sunday Jul 1, 1979
    Akio Morita

    Releasing The Walkman

    Tokyo, Japan
    Sunday Jul 1, 1979

    In 1979, the Walkman was introduced, making it one of the world's first portable music players.



    Continue in Storyteller  

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