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Classic Japanese audio brand Onkyo files for bankruptcy

Maker of stereos and speakers doomed by market shift to streaming and smartphones

Onkyo speakers were popular back when many consumers listened to music on stereo systems. (Photo by Kento Hirashima)
KENTO HIRASHIMA, Nikkei staff writer | Japan

OSAKA -- Japanese audio equipment maker Onkyo Home Entertainment filed for bankruptcy at Osaka District Court on Friday, with total liabilities of around 3.1 billion yen ($24 million).

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