Gakken EX-System - History

History

A brief timeline:

1972
Gakken and Denshi Block Mfg. Co. Ltd. collaborate to release denshi block kits under Gakken's name.
1976
The EX series was released.
1981
The successor to the EX series, the FX series, is released.
1986
Gakken stops producing denshi block kits.
2002
The EX-150 is reissued in Japan, and is successful enough to justify the production of an expansion kit.

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