WIND INSTRUMENTS

• [New Product] Introducing the “Playtech by Victory” Saxophone Series, Featuring Premium Specifications!

  

  2026/06/02

  "Playtech by Victory," an innovative brand bringing a breath of fresh air to Japan’s wind instrument scene, has released three new models: soprano, alto, and tenor saxophones!
  
  This launch is the result of a collaboration between “Playtech”—an umbrella brand developed by Sound House’s experienced instrument team, which has supported countless musicians over the years—and Victory Musical Instruments, a brand widely respected in the U.S. Together, they have joined forces to create this new line. It combines reliable quality with excellent value, satisfying players of all levels, from beginners to advanced musicians.
  
  From design to production and quality control, Sound House’s expertise and Victory’s technical prowess have been fused together. With the concept of “Authentic Sound, Made More Accessible,” this series is designed to elevate your musical experience.
  
  As the second installment of the “Playtech by Victory” series, this lineup features three models: soprano, alto, and tenor. Manufactured in Taiwan—a world-renowned hub for saxophone production—these competitively priced models incorporate many features typically found on higher-end instruments while maintaining an affordable price point.
  
  The alto and tenor saxophones feature a screwless key mechanism. This thoroughly suppresses key wobble and noise, ensuring stable playability over the long term. Additionally, the inclusion of adjustable palm keys allows for a comfortable fit tailored to individual hand sizes and playing preferences. This meticulously crafted design reduces playing stress and supports a more natural performance.
  
  Furthermore, in addition to its elegant appearance, the instrument offers excellent responsiveness and a rich, resonant tone. This model is highly recommended for those seeking professional-level playability and control, experienced wind ensemble players, and anyone looking for a long-term musical companion.
  
  The “Playtech by Victory” saxophone series brings together the knowledge and technology cultivated by Sound House and Victory Musical Instruments. We invite you to experience its exceptional playability and sound for yourself.
  
  Playtech by Victory / PSS-40V
  Playtech by Victory / PAS-50V
  Playtech by Victory / PTS-50V

• [New Product] PLAYTECH’s Silver-Plated Soprano Saxophone Gets a Major Upgrade!

  

  2026/06/02

  Sound House’s original brand “PLAYTECH,” known for delivering excellent value, has introduced an updated version of its silver-plated soprano saxophone.
  
  The new model, the “WSS-300S,” retains the basic design of the previous model while undergoing significant refinements in every detail. By fundamentally reevaluating the machining and assembly precision of key components, the instrument’s stability and overall quality have been significantly enhanced. This results in a consistently stable playing experience and excellent playability.
  
  The body is crafted from yellow brass, the standard material for saxophones. The silver-plated finish contributes to a rich, focused tone. Additionally, both straight and curved necks are included with the instrument, allowing you to choose the one that best suits your playing style and preferred sound.
  
  This instrument offers exceptional value, combining high quality with an affordable price. Experience the performance and value of the new WSS-300S for yourself.
  
  PLAYTECH / WSS-300S

• [New Product] PLAYTECH Tuner Metronome "WMT-500BK" Now Available!

  

  2026/05/23

  PLAYTECH is proud to introduce the "WMT-500BK," a new tuner metronome that is affordable yet high-quality.
  
  Tempo adjustment and beat selection can be easily controlled with simple button operations. The tuner function features a visual tuning guide with red and green lights, making it intuitive even for beginners.
  
  The tuning modes include Chromatic, which is suitable for a wide range of instruments such as wind and string instruments, as well as modes for guitar, bass, violin, and ukulele.
  
  In addition, the included dedicated clip-on microphone can directly detect the instrument's vibrations, providing stable tuning that is less affected by ambient noise. This makes it especially convenient for ensemble practice with large groups. It also supports headphone connections, making it ideal for individual practice.
  
  It also features a wider display than previous models, further improving visibility. The backlight function ensures easy viewing even in dark environments for added comfort during use. The simple black design is another appealing feature.
  
  This convenient tuner metronome is designed to support your daily practice. We hope you will consider it.
  
  ■PLAYTECH / WMT-500BK

• Welcome to the New “Sound House”! We’re pleased to introduce Sound House's new showroom.

  

  2026/05/21

  Sound House’s new showroom for wind and string instruments opened on May 11, 2026! We feature a wide selection of instruments from popular brands, including our original brand, “PLAYTECH.” The showroom also includes a dedicated trial area where you can take your time trying out any instruments you’re interested in. We sincerely look forward to welcoming you.
  
  Click here to learn more about Sound House's new showroom
  
  《Giveaway Campaign》
  To celebrate the opening of our new showroom, we’re holding a giveaway campaign! Four winners selected at random from participants who repost the designated X post will receive either a plastic trumpet or a Sound House “Big Sister” acrylic stand!
  
  ■ How to Enter
  1. Follow the official Sound House X account (@Soundhouse_jp)
  2. Repost the campaign post
  Winners will be notified via DM, so please ensure your DM settings are open and keep an eye on your inbox.
  
  ■ Campaign Period: Until Sunday, May 31, 2026
  
  ■ Official Social Media Account Giveaway Campaign Terms and Conditions

• PLAYTECH Wind Instruments Are Now in Stock!

  

  2026/05/21

  We’ve received a shipment of affordable yet high-quality wind instruments from PLAYTECH, the all-around musical instrument brand produced by Sound House. These instruments are highly recommended for beginners, as well as for players looking for a backup instrument. Our in-house staff handles pre-shipment inspections as well as post-purchase repairs and adjustments, so you can buy with confidence.
  Take this opportunity to check them out!
  
  PLAYTECH / PTAS-200BK Alto Saxophone [Black]
  PLAYTECH / PTSS-300II Soprano Saxophone [Rose Brass]
  PLAYTECH / PTSS-200C PTSS-200C Curved Soprano Saxophone
  PLAYTECH / PTBS-200 Baritone Saxophone
  PLAYTECH / PTTR-200E Trumpet in Eb/D
  PLAYTECH / PTST-200 Slide Trumpet
  PLAYTECH/ PTBT-200 Bass Trumpet [3 Rotary]

• Sound House Orchestral Instrument Showroom Now Open!

  

  2026/05/11

  Sound House is pleased to announce the opening of a new orchestral instrument showroom, created to introduce the appeal of orchestral instruments to a wider audience.
  The showroom offers a relaxed environment where customers can browse and select instruments, with a focus on string and wind instruments. While the current display primarily features Playtech brand instruments, the selection of brands will be gradually expanded in the future. Please feel free to stop by if you are in the area.
  We are also currently preparing to offer purchasing services at the showroom. Further details will be provided as soon as they are finalized.
  
  Address: 14-2 Namiki-cho, Narita City, Chiba 286-0045, Japan
  Opening Date: Monday, May 11, 2026
  Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays)
  Brands Carried: Playtech, D'Addario Woodwinds, Bari Woodwinds, Thomastik-Infeld (Additional brands will be added in the future)
  
  Access Guide
  
  
  By Car
  

  

  
  From the Tomisato Interchange on the Higashi-Kanto Expressway, take National Route 409 toward Narita City. Turn onto National Route 51, and the showroom will be on your left immediately after passing the Fudo Bridge intersection.
  
  *Travel time from central Tokyo is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  *Travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions.
  
  By Train
  
  From Tokyo and Chiba
  
  ・Approx. 20-minute walk from “Kozunomori” Station on the Keisei Main Line
  　Transfer to the Keisei Main Line (bound for Narita Airport) at “Aoto” Station or “Keisei Takasago” Station.
  　*Direct trains are available from the Keikyu Line and Toei Asakusa Line.
  　*Please be careful not to confuse this with the Hokuso Line or Narita Sky Access Line.
  
  ・Approx. 30-minute walk from “Narita” Station (JR Narita Line / Keisei Main Line)
  　If using the Joban Line, transfer to the Narita Line at “Abiko” Station.
  　If using the Sobu Main Line, transfer to a train bound for Narita or Choshi at “Chiba” Station.
  　*Direct trains on the Sobu Main Line are available from “Tokyo” Station.
  
  From Narita Airport
  
  ・Approx. 20-minute walk from “Kozunomori” Station on the Keisei Main Line
  　Please take the Keisei Main Line (bound for Keisei Ueno).
  　*Please be careful not to confuse this with the Narita Sky Access Line.
  
  ・Approx. 30-minute walk from “Narita” Station on the JR Narita Line and Keisei Main Line
  　Please take the JR Narita Line (bound for Narita, Chiba, or Tokyo).
  
  Parking: Available

• D'Addario Woodwinds 10% Bonus Points Coupon!

  

  2026/05/08

  Get a 10% bonus points coupon on D'Addario Woodwinds products, a specialist brand for woodwind instruments.
  
  Featuring over 10 reed series catering to a wide range of genres, including the new generation of “Organic Reserve” reeds born from years of research and the jazz reed staple “Organic Select Jazz,” this highly sought-after brand also offers mouthpieces rarely found domestically and essential maintenance products every woodwind player needs. Don't miss this chance to purchase classic reeds and popular mouthpieces at a great price!
  
  ■ Period: Until Monday, June 1, 2026
  ■ Coupon Code: [329804]
  ■ Eligible Items: All D'Addario Woodwinds products
  ※ Only in-stock items are eligible
  
  D'Addario Woodwinds Special Feature

• [Now in Stock] Roland "Aerophone Brisa" featuring a flute-like design and fingering

  

  2026/04/24

  The highly anticipated digital wind instrument, ROLAND "Aerophone Brisa," has finally arrived! Featuring a flute-like design and fingering, it offers a light and breezy playing experience, just like a gentle breeze. This highly popular item has been in short supply since its release.
  
  Equipped with the newly developed "SuperNATURAL Winds" sound engine, you can enjoy 100 rich tones ranging from wind and string instruments to synthesizers, all in one unit. In addition to the base flute key layout, it features various fingering modes, including a recorder-like "Brisa mode" and trumpet fingering. A mode that allows one-handed playing is also available, making it intuitive for everyone from beginners to experienced players.
  
  Furthermore, it is packed with features such as a dual breath sensor that naturally translates your delicate breath control, and a motion sensor that changes the tone based on your body movements. A dedicated carrying case is also included, so you can play anywhere, anytime. If you've been looking for one, don't miss this opportunity!
  
  ROLAND / AE-BRISA Aerophone Brisa

• PLAYTECH Wind Instruments Now in Stock!

  

  2026/04/24

  We’ve received a shipment of affordable yet high-quality wind instruments from “PLAYTECH,” the comprehensive musical instrument brand produced by Sound House. These instruments are recommended for those just starting out, as well as for those looking for a backup instrument. Our in-house staff performs pre-shipment inspections and handles post-purchase repairs and adjustments, so you can use them with confidence. Please take this opportunity to check them out!
  
  PLAYTECH / PTFL-300B Bass Flute
  PLAYTECH / PTSS-200 Soprano Saxophone (Yellow Brass)
  PLAYTECH / PTTS-300 Tenor Saxophone (Rose Brass)
  PLAYTECH / PTTR-200 Bb Trumpet Clear Lacquer Finish
  PLAYTECH / PTTR-050BK Plastic Trumpet Black
  PLAYTECH / PTTR-050PK Plastic Trumpet Pink
  PLAYTECH / PTTR-050WH Plastic Trumpet White
  PLAYTECH / PTTR-050SL Plastic Trumpet Silver
  PLAYTECH / PTTR-300P Piccolo Trumpet Silver-Plated Finish
  PLAYTECH / PTWT-200 Wagner Tuba
  PLAYTECH / PTHT-100SL Hybrid Tuba Silver

• [Limited Edition] New KORG × Sanrio Tuner & Metronomes Have Arrived!

  

  2026/04/16

  A new chic and cute KORG tuner and metronome set featuring designs of Hangyodon, Pompompurin, and My Melody is now available!
  The highly anticipated special Sanrio Characters design has been added to the "TM-70C," a set that combines the standard "TM-70F" tuner/metronome with the "CM-400" contact microphone.
  For this release, the contact microphones intentionally feature different colors and motifs from the main units. Hangyodon's microphone is adorned with "Sayuri-chan," Pompompurin's with his "signature mark," and My Melody's with a "heart," giving the set a fun and playful finish.
  This is an exciting, must-have item that will add a touch of joy and personality to your daily music practice. Quantities are limited, so don't miss out on this opportunity!
  
  ■ Release Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
  
  KORG / TM-70C SPN Tuner & Metronome Pompompurin
  KORG / TM-70C SMM Tuner & Metronome My Melody
  KORG / TM-70C SHG Tuner & Metronome Hangyodon