Pianos / Synthesizers

• Introducing a great deal on PLAYTECH's latest keyboards

  

  2021/11/18

  PLAYTECH's latest multifunctional portable keyboards "PTK200II" and "PTK500" are now available as a great deal!
  The set includes a keyboard stand, piano chair, soft case, headphones, and other items necessary for playing. You can play it as soon as opeining the box. Even if you are a first-time keyboard buyer, don't worry. Please take this opportunity to consider a keyboard set with excellent cost performance.
  
  ■PTK200II
  The successor model to the best-selling PTK200. With 480 preset tones and 160 rhythm patterns built-in, you can play in a variety of ways. Even beginners can easily enjoy playing with the arpeggiator function that automatically adds accompaniment and the chord dictionary that supports chord learning. Equipped with several inputs, it supports connection of CD players and microphones, and USB connection with PCs. You can also practice playing and use it as a MIDI keyboard.
  
  PTK500
  The flagship model of the PTK series that allows a wide range of free expressions. With 580 preset tones and 180 rhythm patterns built-in, it is ideal for playing various genres of music. Equipped with a new touch pad that enables intuitive operation, you can freely control the tone by simply sliding your finger. It also supports sampling using the built-in microphone.
  

• New multifunctional electronic keyboards

  

  2021/11/10

  Two new models of PLAYTECH's portable keyboard "PTK series" are now in stock, long awaited!
  
  ■PTK200II
  The PTK200II is the successor to the best-selling model PTK200. It features 480 preset tones and 160 built-in rhythms for a wide variety of performances. The arpeggiator automatically adds accompaniment, and the chord dictionary supports chord learning, making it easy for beginners to enjoy playing. It is equipped with a variety of input terminals and supports USB connection to CD players, microphones, and PCs. With these features, it can be used for practicing singing and playing along or as a MIDI keyboard.
  
  ■PTK500
  The PTK500 is equipped with a new touch pad for intuitive operation, allowing you to freely control tones by simply gliding your finger. With 580 preset tones and 180 rhythm patterns, the PTK500 is ideal for playing a variety of music genres. You can also use the built-in microphone for sampling. This is the flagship model of the PTK series that allows a wide range of freer expression.
  
  They offers unprecedented and overwhelming functionality at an affordable price. Even beginners can fully enjoy these keyboards.
  

• The JD-08 and JX-08 are newly lined up in ROLAND's Boutique series!!

  

  2021/11/09

  ■ROLAND / JD-08
  ■ROLAND / JX-08
  
  The JD-08 and JX-08 are the latest additions to the Roland Boutique series, which transparently reproduces famous synthesizers in a compact chassis using modern technology!!
  
  The JD-08 transparently recreates the sound of the original JD-800 with 108 rich waveforms and advanced modeling technology. In addition to the original 64 preset tones, 21 new preset tones have been added. It features richer polyphony than the original, a two-part polyphonic sequencer, and hands-on controls for sound makeup just like the original!!
  
  In addition to reproducing the unique sound of the original JX-8P in incredible detail, the JX-08 features new powerful effects, a polyphonic sequencer and more. To enhance the creative flow, it features a full panel with hands-on controls derived from the PG-800 programmer unit for the original JX-8P.
  
  Release date: 2021/12/04 (scheduled)

• Get a free dust cover for your purchase of KORG / B2WH!

  

  2021/11/08

  ■KORG / B2-WH
  
  You will receive a free dust cover if you purchase the KORG's popular digital piano "B2" white! It is made of a material with excellent elasticity and fits perfectly on the B2 and other 88-key models, keeping your piano clean and tidy.
  
  The B2 is an 88-key digital piano that is especially recommended for beginners. While equipped with a keyboard that reproduces the touch of an acoustic piano, the B2 can also be used in a wide range of ways using a variety of connection terminals. You can enjoy the usability that only a digital piano can provide.
  
  *Please note that the dust cover is available in limited quantities and will be discontinued without notice.
  
  
  KORG Manufacturer's website
  

• Documentary film by keyboard player Billy Preston

  

  2021/11/08

  Billy Preston, a keyboardist known for his participation in numerous rock masterpieces such as The Beatles Let It Be and The Rolling Stones' Love You Live.
  Known as the fifth great keyboard player, the Beatles, he is said to be producing his documentary film under the direction of Paris Barclay, who has left masterpieces of organ funk and R & B before that. I think there are many rock fans who remember their great success as an important excitement in Ringo Starr's first performance in Japan. The movie will delve deeply into the human figure of Billy Preston, such an incomparable musician..
  Not only those who have rekindled Billy Preston's fever in the Beatles "Let It Be" reissue, but all rock fans should check it out for the long-awaited movie release!
  
  deadline.com
  

• New multifunctional electronic keyboards "PTK200II" & "PTK500" from PLAYTECH!

  

  2021/11/05

  Two new models have been launched in PLAYTECH's portable keyboard "PTK series" with excellent cost performance!
  
  ■PTK200II
  The PTK200II is the successor to the best-selling model PTK200. It features 480 preset tones and 160 built-in rhythms for a wide variety of performances. The arpeggiator automatically adds accompaniment, and the chord dictionary supports chord learning, making it easy for beginners to enjoy playing. It is equipped with a variety of input terminals and supports USB connection to CD players, microphones, and PCs. With these features, it can be used for practicing singing and playing along or as a MIDI keyboard.
  
  ■PTK500
  The PTK500 is equipped with a new touch pad for intuitive operation. The PTK500 is equipped with a new touch pad for intuitive operation, allowing you to freely control tones by simply gliding your finger. With 580 preset tones and 180 rhythm patterns, the PTK500 is ideal for playing a variety of music genres. You can also use the built-in microphone for sampling. This is the flagship model of the PTK series that allows a wide range of free expression.
  
  New models will arrive soon! Choose the one that best suits your budget and application.
  

• Compact and powerful synthesizer SEQUENTIAL/Take 5! now available!!

  

  2021/11/05

  ■Sequential（Dave Smith Instruments） / Take 5
  
  SEQUENTIAL, the company gaining attention with the Prophet series, is proud to announce the release of the Take 5, a compact and powerful 5-voice analog polysynth!!
  The Take 5 is a compact and powerful 5-voice analog polysynth with two analog oscillators per voice and a 4-pole analog filter, just like the Prophet-5. It offers the intuitive operation of a classic synth, and a true analog sound that is different from software synths. It is designed to be a lightweight and compact mobile device, making it more portable than other models. The new low-split function splits the keyboard into two parts, allowing you to play beyond the limits of the 44 keys by transposing the bass part down two octaves to create an ultra-thick bass line and playing chords in the treble part. It also comes fully equipped with modulation matrixes, digital effects, and other functions necessary for modern sound makeup. This product is recommended for a wide range of users, from synthesizer beginners to professional keyboardists, sound track makers, and producers!!
  

• The long-awaited new color "Gloss White" is now available for KORG's RK-100S 2!!

  

  2021/10/29

  ■KORG / RK-100S 2WH
  
  The long-awaited new color "Gloss White" is now available for the RK-100S 2! The RK-100S 2 features a thick gloss finish that produces a beautiful luster. The reflection of the lights on the stage and the texture are different when you hold it in your hands from the black and red color models that are already on sale. The wooden body inherited from the original RK-100 has been retained, but now features a high-quality transparent finish that highlights the beautiful wood grain.
  The RK-100's built-in programs have been completely redesigned and enhanced to include a wide variety of tones ideal for solo performance. 200 ready-to-use presets cover all genres. With two ribbon controllers to expand your performance possibilities, you can play as tricky as you like, and equipped with a MIDI output port and a USB port, it is sure to be very useful as a master keyboard. It can also be powered by AA batteries x 6, so you don't have to worry about power cables when performing on stage. This is a must-have for aggressive keyboardists.
  
  Release date: October 31, 2021 (scheduled)
  
  

• MOOG / SOUND STUDIO SEMI MODULAR BUNDLE is now available!!

  

  2021/10/29

  ■MOOG/SOUND STUDIO SEMI MODULAR BUNDLE
  
  The popular MOOG / GIFT BOX is now available including a whole family product ! The MOOG / SOUND STUDIO SEMI MODULAR BUNDLE is a GIFT BOX that includes three popular semi-modular synthesizers, a rack mount kit, a 4-channel mixer, and a patch cable organizer. This is the perfect package for beginners and professional artists alike to explore modular synthesis. Take advantage of the games & art supplies and patchbooks to inspire your creativity, and start exploring sounds from your very own Sound Studio!
  
  Release date: October 31, 2021 (scheduled)
  

• Renewal of the recommended digital piano feature page!

  

  2021/10/21

  ■Digital piano feature page
  
  Renewal of the special feature page introducing electronic pianos that meet the needs of a wide range of people, from beginners to advanced users! We will introduce the charm unique to electronic pianos and recommendations for each piano in an easy-to-understand manner. This page is for people who want to start playing the piano but don't know which products to buy. Please take a look!