2026/10/06

• [Halloween Sale] Positive Grid Spark Series Available at Special Prices for a Limited Time!

  

  2026/10/06

  The popular Spark series, designed to expand your playing possibilities, is now available at special prices for a limited time!
  
  The sale features a wide range of products for everything from home
  practice to live performances, including the portable Spark GO and Spark MINI smart amplifiers; Spark and Spark 2, which are ideal for practice and jamming; Spark NEO and Spark NEO Core headphones with built-in amplifier functionality; and the low-latency Spark LINK wireless systems.
  
  Celebrate the season with the Spark Halloween Sale, a festival for guitarists! Don't miss this opportunity to grab your favorites!
  
  - Target Products -
  Spark GO Black/Pearl
  Spark Black/Pearl
  Spark 2 Black/Pearl
  Spark MINI Black/Pearl/Vai
  Spark NEO
  Spark NEO Core
  Spark EDGE
  Spark LIVE
  Spark CAB Black/Pearl
  Spark LINK
  Spark LINK XLR
  Spark Control
  Spark Control X
  
  - Sale Period -
  October 6, 2026 (Tue), 5:00 p.m. - November 1, 2026 (Sun), 11:59 p.m.

• [New Products] PLAYTECH Effects Proudly Introduces the “TOY BOX Series”: Fun to Play and Fun to Display!

  

  2026/10/06

  PLAYTECH Effects is launching a new series: the “TOY BOX Series”!
  
  The series features five models: “RC-CAR Drive,” “DINO Distortion,” “BALLOON Chorus,” “YOYO Tremolo,” and “GLIDER Delay.” With their compact, playful designs, these pedals deliver authentic, professional-grade sound. Together, they offer a wide variety of sounds, each with its own unique character, all at an affordable price.
  
  We are currently accepting preorders for the first shipment. Experience the excitement of opening a toy box as you discover your favorite sounds with the “TOY BOX Series”!
  
  RC-CAR Drive
  DINO Distortion
  BALLOON Chorus
  YOYO Tremolo
  GLIDER Delay

• “About Chromatic Harmonicas” Page Updated!

  

  2026/10/06

  We have updated the “About Chromatic Harmonicas” page in our Beginner’s Guide to Harmonicas! We have added an explanation of the differences between the straight and cross configurations used in chromatic harmonicas with slide mechanisms. The page clearly explains the characteristics of each type and how to choose the right one. The straight configuration (short stroke) offers quick response and a lively sound thanks to its shorter slide travel, while the cross configuration (long stroke) allows air to flow more freely and produces a rich, powerful tone. Please take a look and use the page to help you find the perfect harmonica!
  
  About Chromatic Harmonicas

• CLASSIC PRO "CAD1" Monitor Arm Cleaning Set Now Available!

  

  2026/10/06

  A great-value set featuring the CLASSIC PRO "CAD1" monitor arm and "PTC30" cleaning cloth is now available!
  The "CAD1" is a single-monitor arm with a mechanical spring that helps keep your desk neat and organized. The "PTC30" is a handy cleaning cloth that is perfect for cleaning not only computer monitors but also peripherals such as mice and keyboards.
  This set offers excellent value: it costs the same as the "CAD1" alone but includes the cleaning cloth at no extra charge! The cloth is available in four colors: gray, beige, dark blue, and indigo blue.
  Be sure to check it out if you want to create a comfortable, clutter-free workspace!
  
  [CAD1 Cleaning Set]

• PLAYTECH Launches New "SVA160BR" Electric Viola!

  

  2026/10/06

  PLAYTECH, known for delivering reliable quality at unbeatable prices, is proud to introduce the new "SVA160BR" electric viola!
  
  This 16-inch electric viola features a distinctive body design that is sure to turn heads. Finished in a sophisticated brown, it features adjustable tone and volume controls. Connect it to an amplifier or other equipment to enjoy playing in a wide variety of settings.
  
  It is perfect not only for practicing at home but also for amplified stage performances! Designed with playability in mind, this model is compatible with shoulder rests.
  
  This new PLAYTECH product is recommended for both those seeking a more casual way to enjoy playing the viola and those eager to explore the unique sound of an electric instrument. Be sure to check it out!
  
  PLAYTECH / SVA160BR

• 楽器用ケーブル(シールド)購入ガイド公開！

  

  2026/10/06

  ギターやベースのサウンドをアンプやエフェクターへ伝える、楽器用ケーブル。その選び方をわかりやすく紹介する「楽器用ケーブル購入ガイド」を公開しました！
  
  定番のストレート（S-S）やストレート-L型（S-L）をはじめ、エフェクター同士を接続するパッチケーブル、好みの長さで自作できる切り売りケーブルなど、用途に合わせてケーブルの種類から選べます。
  さらに、ブランド別、音質と価格帯別に製品を探せるほか、スタッフおすすめモデルや売れ筋ランキング、ユーザーレビュー、関連記事も掲載。
  「ギターとベースで同じケーブルを使える？」「長さはどれくらいがおすすめ？」「高価なケーブルは何が違う？」といった、ケーブル選びで気になるポイントをまとめたQ&Aもご用意しています。
  
  初めて楽器用ケーブルを購入する方はもちろん、音質や取り回しにこだわってケーブルを選び直したい方も、ぜひ自分にぴったりの一本を見つける参考にしてください！
  
  ■ 楽器用ケーブル購入ガイド

• "Guitar String Retainer Feature" Now Live! Compare Types and Heights

  

  2026/10/06

  We have launched a special feature page dedicated to string retainers, essential components for creating the proper break angle over a guitar's nut!
  
  From classic butterfly and button styles to roller types that reduce string friction and tension bars that hold down multiple strings at once, this guide explains the unique characteristics of each type. We offer an extensive selection of string retainers from leading brands, including FENDER, GOTOH, SCUD, MONTREUX, and GRAPHTECH.
  
  The feature also explains key technical points, such as how the break angle varies depending on retainer height, as well as crucial specifications to check when replacing parts, including screw diameter, screw length, and spacer size. Whether you are looking for a replacement part or planning a modification to improve tuning stability, be sure to check it out!
  
  Guitar String Retainer Feature

• Soundmaker 楽器保管庫 ポイント5倍キャンペーン実施！

  

  2026/10/06

  プロ仕様のスタジオデスクや防湿庫を展開するSoundmaker（サウンドメーカー）の、ギター、ベース、バイオリン専用の全自動恒湿保管庫を対象に、期間限定のポイント5倍キャンペーンを実施中！
  本モデルでは、湿度に加えて温度表示にも対応。さらに、電子ダイヤル錠や3色LEDライト、リモコン操作など、多彩な機能を搭載し、大切な楽器をより快適に保管できるモデルへと進化しました。
  バイオリン用保管庫「VC-2」は、バイオリニストの倉田りのさんが監修。ブラックとホワイトの2色をラインナップし、インテリアにもなじむ高級感のある洗練されたデザインに仕上がっています。
  湿度変化から大切な楽器を守り、適切な環境で管理・保管したい方におすすめ！お得に購入できるこの機会を、ぜひお見逃しなく！
  
  【キャンペーン期間】
  10月6日(火)～12月24日(木)
  
  ■ Soundmaker / ギター用全自動恒湿保管庫 MLG-10
  ■ Soundmaker / ベース用全自動恒湿保管庫 MLB-10
  ■ Soundmaker / VC-2 バイオリン全自動恒湿保管庫 ブラック
  ■ Soundmaker / VC-2 バイオリン全自動恒湿保管庫 ホワイト