The manufacturing is on a higher level, the features are right up there, and the ease of use is good. They are comfortable saws to use, well-balanced, and powerful. If you look at the wide range of second-hand Tanaka chainsaws for sale, you will see there are many very old, well-used saws that are still going strong.

What happened to Tanaka chainsaws?

The modern Tanaka chainsaw is now owned by Hitachi who manufacturer a lot of there tools in China. ... With that in mind, some of Tanakas high-end hedge trimmers are still made in Japan, so there is hope in the future is Tanaka continue to make some professional-grade saws they will be made in Japan.

Who manufactures Tanaka chainsaws?

About Tanaka Power Equipment Tanaka Power Equipment is a Brand within the Hitachi Power Tool Group. Tanaka's innovative product line provides landscapers, property managers and utility professionals with two-stroke commercial grade outdoor power equipment solutions.