Tokai Lighter

Tokai lighters are a globally recognized brand of disposable lighters, originally founded in Japan. The company pioneered the world's first disposable piezoelectric lighter in the 1970s.

Today, Tokai products are manufactured in several locations across Asia including Japan, China, and Indonesia. The specific lighter in the image is distributed by Tokai Europe GmbH, based in Germany, as indicated by the labeling on the side of the product. The brand remains under the ownership of the Tokai Corporation, a Japanese conglomerate specialized in gas products and lighters.