Recorders

• Win Up to 100% Cashback with the PayPay Scratch Lottery!

  

  2026/06/19

  The PayPay Scratch Lottery is now live! During the campaign period, you can receive up to 100% cashback on your purchase when paying with PayPay.
  Simply scratch the digital card that appears after completing your payment for a chance to win PayPay rewards. First prize offers cashback of up to 100% of your purchase amount, second prize up to 5%, and third prize up to 0.5%.
  Plus, a limited-time 5% cashback PayPay coupon is also available!
  Don't miss this great opportunity to save even more on your next purchase.
  
  PayPay Scratch Lottery
  Period: June 19, 2026 – July 31, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
  For full campaign details, please visit the official PayPay website.
  
  ■ How to Pay with PayPay
  
  How to Use PayPay Coupons
  
  ■ Up to 5,000 Points Cashback – PayPay Coupon

• Trade In Your Recorder and Get 10% Off a New ZOOM Recorder!

  

  2026/06/16

  Take advantage of our Recorder Trade-In Campaign and save on a new ZOOM recorder! Simply submit a photo of your current recorder and receive a 10% off coupon that can be used on eligible ZOOM recorder models. Recorders and IC recorders from other manufacturers are also eligible, not just ZOOM products. From the compact H1essential to the professional-grade F8n Pro, a wide range of models is available.
  Whether you create videos, livestream, record in the field, or produce music, now is the perfect time to upgrade to the latest ZOOM recorder that fits your needs.
  
  Eligible Products
  H1essential
  H2essential
  H4essential
  H6essential
  H5studio
  H6studio
  F3
  F6
  F8n Pro
  
  Eligible Trade-In Devices
  ZOOM Handy Recorders
  ZOOM Field Recorders
  Handy Recorders from Other Brands
  Field Recorders from Other Brands
  IC Recorders from Other Brands
  
  Offer
  Receive a 10% off coupon valid for eligible products.
  
  How to Participate
  Take a photo of your current recorder
  Upload the photo using the campaign entry form
  After verification, we will email you a 10% off coupon code
  Enter the coupon code when placing your order
  
  Entry Form

• ZOOM Launches 6 New Podcast Recording Starter Packages!

  

  2026/05/27

  ZOOM introduces six new “PodTrak P2 / P4next Starter Packages,” complete packages with everything needed to start podcasting.Each all-in-one package comes with microphones, headphones, and cables, allowing users to start recording right away.
  The “PodTrak P2” is a simple and easy-to-use podcast recorder that lets users simply connect USB microphones to start recording.Equipped with noise reduction and compression, it delivers clear, high-quality voice recordings. The “PodTrak P4next” supports up to four participants and features sound pads for triggering BGM and sound effects, making it ideal for talk shows, interviews, and live streaming.
  These starter packages are perfect for anyone looking to begin podcasting or put together a complete recording setup easily.
  
  ZOOM / PodTrak P2 Podcast Starter Package [1-Person]
  ZOOM / PodTrak P2 Podcast Starter Package [2-Person]
  ZOOM / PodTrak P4next High-Quality Podcast Starter Package [1-Person]
  ZOOM / PodTrak P4next High-Quality Podcast Starter Package [2-Person]
  ZOOM / PodTrak P4next High-Quality Podcast Starter Package [3-Person]
  ZOOM / PodTrak P4next High-Quality Podcast Starter Package [4-Person]
  

• [Now Accepting Entries] Recording Contest for Junior High and High School Students!

  

  2026/05/25

  Sound House is now accepting entries for the fourth edition of its recording contest for middle and high school students!
  
  We will lend participants a set of recording equipment. Participants are asked to submit recordings created using the loaned equipment. Entries will be reviewed by the judging committee, and winners will be announced twice a year. Each school that submits a winning entry will receive the equipment!
  
  Any music genre or band format is welcome! We look forward to your passionate entries as you create memories with your club or friends!
  
  ■ Submission Requirements
  
  Works recorded using equipment loaned by Sound House.
  
  ■ Schedule
  
  Entry period: Year-round
  
  Announcement of results: September (for entries received between March and August), and March (for entries received between September and February of the following year).
  
  ■ List of Available Equipment
  ・AKG / C214
  ・JBL / 305P MKⅡ(pair)
  ・AKG / K702
  ・ZOOM / R20
  Many other CLASSIC PRO products are also available for loan!
  
  ■ Terms and Conditions
  
  ・Open to students currently enrolled in junior high schools, high schools, technical high schools, or colleges of technology in Japan
  ・Must use equipment loaned by Sound House
  ・Applications must be submitted by a club advisor or school official
  ・Applicants must obtain consent from a club advisor or school official (identification required)
  ・Applicants must be able to provide Sound House with a shipping address under the name of the school or club
  ・Applicants must be able to receive the loaned equipment at the school
  ・Applicants must submit a completed recording project upon returning the equipment
  ・Applicants must provide at least three photos of the recording session upon returning the equipment
  ・Applicants must agree to cooperate with Sound House and sponsoring companies regarding content creation, social media promotion, media coverage, and interviews
  ・No restrictions on genre or band format
  ・Both original songs and cover songs are accepted
  
  *The equipment will be shipped in five separate packages. Please make arrangements to receive them.
  
  *Equipment loans are available on a first-come, first-served basis. If requests exceed availability, applicants may be asked to wait until equipment becomes available.
  
  *The Executive Committee cannot respond to inquiries regarding the judging process or selection results.
  
  Applications for the 4th edition are open until August 31, 2026!
  
  ■ Click here for contest details and past winning entries!
  めっちゃ青春。レコーディングぐらんぷり 中学生・高校生向け録音作品コンテスト

• Zoom Corporation Releases New Timecode Adapter “TCA-1”!

  

  2026/04/25

  ZOOM has announced the release of its new high-precision timecode adapter, the TCA-1.
  Compatible audio recorders include the H5studio, H6essential, and F3, and it is available as an optional accessory. The TCA-1 delivers accuracy equivalent to ZOOM’s professional F-series, with a deviation of less than 0.5 frames over 24 hours, effectively preventing sync issues between video and audio. Equipped with a 3.5 mm TRS connector, it also supports timecode input and output with professional video cameras and other devices. This enables highly accurate synchronization across multiple pieces of equipment and significantly improves efficiency in post-production editing workflows. Be sure to check it out!
  
  ■ZOOM / TCA-1

• TASCAM Launches a New Portable Recorder, the “DR-40XP”!

  

  2026/04/10

  TASCAM will release its new 4-channel portable recorder, the “DR-40XP,” on April 25. It is versatile enough to handle everything from music recording to video audio and field recording. Equipped with a retractable stereo microphone and HDDA microphone preamps, it can clearly capture everything from subtle sounds to high-volume audio. It offers excellent portability and long battery life, and can also be used as a USB audio interface. We encourage you to consider this product.
  
  ■ TASCAM / DR-40XP

• ZOOMの小型MTR「R4 MultiTrak」値下げ！

  

  2026/04/04

  ZOOMの32bit float対応マルチトラックレコーダー「R4 MultiTrak」が価格改定を実施し、さらにお求めやすくなりました。手のひらサイズのコンパクトボディに本格的な録音・制作機能を凝縮し、32bit float録音によりゲイン調整不要で音割れのない高品質レコーディングを実現。単3電池駆動による高い機動力に加え、バウンス機能で直感的な多重録音が可能です。さらにアンプシミュレーターやエフェクト、高感度マイクとリズムパターンを搭載し、本体のみで制作を完結。初めてのMTRやサブ機としてもおすすめです。ぜひこの機会にご検討ください。
  
  ■ ZOOM / R4 MultiTrak

• ZOOM “F8nPro” Special Price & Free Case Giveaway Campaign Resumes!

  

  2026/03/26

  Due to popular demand, we’ve relaunched our campaign offering a free “PCF-8n” protective case—designed for easy portability—to customers who purchase the ZOOM “F8nPro” field recorder! What’s more, this is your chance to purchase it at a special limited-quantity price.
  Trusted by professionals, this high-performance model features 32-bit float recording and dual AD converters to faithfully capture even the subtlest sounds without distortion. With 8 inputs and 10 tracks, it’s the perfect choice for film and video production.
  Don’t miss out—act now!
  
  ZOOM / F8nPro
  ZOOM / PCF-8n

• Wind Screens for ZOOM Essential Series Now Available!

  

  2026/03/06

  We are pleased to announce the availability of windscreens designed for ZOOM handheld recorders: H1essential, H2essential, and H4essential / H6essential. These wind screens help reduce wind noise during outdoor recording, allowing for clearer audio capture. Designed to fit the recorder perfectly, they are easy to attach and provide reliable protection against wind interference. Ideal for field recording, interviews, video production, and many other recording situations. Be sure to check them out!
  
  ・WSH-1e for H1e
  ・WSH-2e for H2e
  ・WSH-4e for H4e/H6e

• Get a Free Microphone Cable Set with Your Purchase of a ZOOM “R Series”!

  

  2026/02/10

  Receive a free XLR-4c/CP 4-piece XLR microphone cable set with color ID rings when you purchase a ZOOM R Series multitrack recorder!
  The eligible models include the lightweight, compact R4 multitrack recorder, perfect for use anywhere; the R12, ideal for band practice and music production with its intuitive operation and flexible track configuration; and the top-of-the-line R20, featuring multi-channel simultaneous recording and a color touchscreen, suitable for professional recording environments. The R Series' major appeal is the ability to choose the model that best fits your application and production style. This is a limited-quantity campaign, so please take advantage of this opportunity while supplies last!
  
  ■Campaign Eligible Products
  ZOOM / R4 MultiTrak
  ZOOM / R12 MultiTrak
  ZOOM / R20 MultiTrak
  
  ■Gift Details
  Receive one XLR microphone cable “XLR-4cP” per qualifying product ordered
  *Limited quantity
  ZOOM / XLR-4cP