Acoustic Guitars

Explore the iconic S.Yairi YD-304, a 1970s Japanese vintage acoustic guitar. Learn about its rich Jacaranda (Brazilian Rosewood) sound, its history with folk legend Yosui Inoue, and the differences between S.Yairi and K.Yairi. A true "hidden gem" of Japan Vintage.

Explore the real value of 1970s Japan Vintage acoustic guitars. Experienced player Isshy explains why these "cheap" laminate guitars like Yamaki and Morris can outperform modern high-end models after 50 years of aging. Discover the secret of Japanese craftsmanship.

Morris brand actually employed a rather complex manufacturing system. It appears four companies participated in production: Moridaira Gakki, Terada Gakki, Iida Gakki, and Yairi Gakki. Iida Gakki

I've never had a good experience with Yamaha acoustic guitars… Is it just fate?

I'll tell you about my long-since-sold Morris F-12 (made by Iida Gakki). This guitar used mahogany for the sides and back. Unfortunately, I recall its sound being rather mediocre.

Morris F-15 (Terada Gakki Seizo) ·· Unfortunately, it wasn't a big hit. But it's not bad.

Explore the Yamaki F-115, a hidden gem of the 1970s Japan vintage era. Known for its high-quality cedar top and exceptional resonance, this acoustic guitar rivals high-end models. Discover the history and sound of Yamaki craftsmanship.

I came across a Japan Vintage Morris F-18. A guitar that cost just 4,000 yen holds priceless value; there's scarcely anything better in the world, and finding a replacement would be difficult. Japan Vintage guitars are a joy, aren't they?