Daikan

Daikan is a Japanese signage manufacturer based in Osaka, where it opened a factory for sign letters in Taisho ward in 1964, incorporated as Osaka Kanban Seisakusho in 1969 and took its current name in 1978. The company produces LED letter signs, light panels, metal and stone signs, mapping projections and cast or etched letters, together with the materials and techniques behind them.

Its lines include the Lumi Letter series of LED letters, Lumi Channel, Taff Lite Sign, D-Letter and Ceracraft, made across a head office and two Osaka factories, a Vietnam production site and DAIKAN HONG KONG LIMITED. Recent projects range from signage for Tokyo Big Sight to lettering for the Kintetsu Sightseeing Limited Express Aoniyoshi, and the company exhibits at Milano Design Week.