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Ibanez is a guitar brand owned by Hoshino Gakki based in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Hoshino Gakki was one of the first Japanese guitar companies to gain a significant foothold in the United States and Europe with their Ibanez branded guitars and were later followed by other Japanese guitar companies such as ESP guitars. The Hoshino Gakki company began in 1908 as a musical instrument sales division ...
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Hoshino Gakki was founded in 1908 by Matsujiro Hoshino in the city of Nagoya, Japan. Hoshino originally operated as a bookstore that also sold sheet music. This activity led the company into forming a wholesale business as well, and Hoshino began supplying music stores around Japan.
Dyna Gakki was founded in 1973 and have built guitars for several well-known brands. They produced Ibanez 's Blazer line in the 1980s and have also made guitars for Fender, Greco (for Kanda Shokai), Gretsch, and Fernandes. Dyna also made the Yamaki/Daion [4] /Founder/Joodee solid body guitars for Daion in the 1970s and early 1980s.
1974-1983. The TAMA Origin Story. In 1962, more than a decade before the TAMA brand was established, Hoshino Gakki set up its own musical instrument manufacturing factory, called "Tama Seisakusho". Needless to say, the name TAMA originates from this factory. In 1966, drum production began under the Star brand name and later in 1974, the ...
The Ibanez S Series (also known as the Ibanez Saber Series) is a guitar series produced by Hoshino Gakki. Introduced in the late 1980s, the S Series is notable for being a streamlined mahogany -bodied guitar with a maple neck that plays comfortably while retaining the resonance of mahogany. Like the RG series, it also has prestige models, as ...
A FujiGen iniciou a produção em 1960, fabricando violinos e guitarras clássicas. Em 1962 a FujiGen iniciou a produção de guitarras elétricas. Nos anos 70 a FujiGen começou a fabricar guitarras (OEM) para companhias como a Hoshino Gakki ( Ibanez ), CSL (Antoria), Kanda Shokai ( Greco Guitars) e Yamaha. Em 1977/1978 a FujiGen entrou em um ...
