Tajima Lenses™ by Talex® has been making the innovative polarized lenses behind the world’s greatest sunglass brands for deca ... des. Founded in 1938, and still located in Japan’s mystical lens making capital of Tajima prefecture, we’re proudly owned and operated by the second and third generation of the founding Tamura family. Today, all of our polarized lenses are made – from start to finish – in our lens making facility in Tajima where skilled Japanese craftsmen have been producing the world’s best lenses for 80 years. Over the past five decades we’ve been the only lens maker to focus exclusively on the specialized craft of hi-quality, superior polarized lens making in a variety of valuable, purpose-built, and patented lens materials paired with industry-leading technologies. It is this dedication that continues to propel us into our ninth decade of family ownership and business independence. We pride ourselves on partnering with select independent sunglass brands who seek to utilize superior polarized lens technology for greater customer satisfaction and brand distinction. INNOVATION. PRECISION. CRAFTSMANSHIP. Made in Japan Since 1938 read more