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• Now handling FUJIGEN guitars & basses!

  

  2020/04/30

  ■FUJIGEN Guitar
  ■FUJIGEN bass
  ■FUJIGEN Ukulele
  
  We have started handling domestic guitar/bass maker FUJIGEN. It is a well-established brand that also handles OEM production for well-known brands.
  FUJIGEN uses frets that are curved (circle fretting system) to draw an arc in order from the nut. The string vibration gives a clear sound to the instrument body regardless of the position, and realizes rich, long tone and good balance in an ensemble.
  Boasting high quality, they attract all types of players, from beginners to professional musicians.

• VITAL AUDIO/POWER CARRIER series VA-12 released!

  

  2020/04/30

  ■VITAL AUDIO 「POWER CARRIER VA-12」
  
  From the popular POWER CARRIER power supply series from VITAL AUDIO, the new VA-12 with 12 outputs has been released. The 9V ports and 9V/12V/18V voltage variable ports have been expanded to a total of 12 ports while following the highly acclaimed all-isolated structure of the VA-08 Mk2. It has a total maximum supplied current of 3000mA and can supply power to more effectors than previous models.

• New ZOOM Multi-G11 flagship guitar multi-effector finally arrives!

  

  2020/04/30

  ■ZOOM 「G11」
  
  ZOOM's new product, the G11 multi-effector for guitars, which was announced at the 2020 Winter NAMM SHOW and became a hot topic, is finally in stock! In addition to a total of 22 types of amp models and cabinet models, 70 IR data and 135 types of effects are built-in. Due to the overwhelming processing power of the latest DSP, which is more than 3 times that of conventional models, it is possible to use a maximum of 9 effects + 1 amp model simultaneously. In addition, it is equipped with an IR loader function that can read a total of 200 items, 240 types of effect patch memories, and a looper function. ZOOM's latest flagship multi-effects unit, which incorporates various functions into a user-friendly interface.

• Steal his talent! Introduce technical and fashionable phrases!

  

  2020/04/30

  Sometimes when you meet a person who is better at playing an instrument than you are, don't you sometimes catch yourself feeling down, thinking "I don't have enough time to practice". But somewhere in your heart, isn't it still exciting to see a good performance? In this project, we are asking guitarists to introduce a player who they think "This guy is better than me!" And through this, you can connect special guitarists to make a loop!
  
  《The 4th great guitarist is here!》
  
  The fourth guitarist to appear is Hiro Kanno who has been supporting and recording various artists. He lectures about phrases that he often uses, and incorporates the playing methods of using the same phrase on a different string!
  Following the release of this content, we will continue to introduce many guitarists.
  Stay tuned for updates!
  
  The 1st Musician "Jyuzu-tsunagi" -Guitarists-

• New RECORDING KING acoustic guitar product!

  

  2020/04/28

  RECORDING KING's Dirty 30s series "RPS7" with a retro atmosphere is available in a new color! It is a pure acoustic guitar with a 12-fret joint and a single 0 type vintage design, but in bright new orange and green with a pop feel that set them apart from conventional dark colors.
  
  ■RECORDING KING「RPS7 MOR Orange」
  ■RECORDING KING「RPS7 GN Green」

• Sound House plastic trumpet was introduced in

  

  2020/04/28

  PLAYTECH's PTTR100 plastic trumpet is featured in Volume 6 of "The Trumpet" magazine. It is a trial and comparison video of manufacturers by the fantastic Japanese trumpeter, Ruri Akiyama. The PTTR100's light-weight, easy to maintain trumpet that comes in an abundance of colors attracted attention. In addition to this, I would like to pay attention to the article "Ima koso hitori de kossori "Takuren" no susume" that introduces mute items and Mr. Masateru Nishikata, a multi-instrument trumpeter who has also been introduced in the past by Sound House!
  
  ■PLAYTECH 「PTTR100 series」
  "The Trumpet" magazine. vol.6

• Vivie/CALLION Guitar Overdrive in stock!

  

  2020/04/28

  ■Vivie「CALLION」
  
  The compact Vivie/CALLION overdrive pedal is now available. CALLION is a high-end overdrive made for professional use. It is designed by focusing on responsiveness, balance of each range, and separation feeling, the elements required for sound creation. Internal parts include carefully selected condensers and high-precision chip parts that are also used for computers, achieving noiseless, three-dimensional sound. The fact that the manufacturer has uploaded a photo of the internal base shows their absolute confidence in the product.
  

• ZOOM multi-track recorder + carrying case set sales begins!!

  

  2020/04/27

  ■ZOOM 「R16 + CBR16 carrying case set」
  ■ZOOM 「R24 + CBR16 carrying case set」
  
  The popular ZOOM R16 and R24 multi-track recorders and the CBR-16 carrying case are now available in sets! The R16 is compact and integrates three functions: a multi-track recorder, an audio interface, and a control surface. The R24 is equipped with a DAW control surface compatible with Mackie Control and a pad sampler with a loop sequencer that supports simultaneous 8-track recording. The CBR-16 carrying case is a semi-hard type made of EVA, and you can carry accessories including the AC adapter and cables together. Please take this opportunity to consider the best recorder for your needs!

• GENELEC Spring Introduction Support Promotion!

  

  2020/04/27

  We're running a spring promotion where all customers who purchase a pair of Classic Monitor Series (8010, 8020, 8030, 8040, 8050) studio monitors from classic brand GENELEC will receive a special GENELEC Kukusa (mug)! Please don't miss this opportunity.
  
  What's a Kukusa?
  The Kukusa is a traditional wooden mug or bowl that originates from the Sámi people, a nomadic tribe that lives in Lapland in Northern Europe. The Kukusa's gentle form is well known to people around the world. It is also said in Finland that giving a kukusa as a gift from one person to another brings happiness to the recipient. GENELEC Japan would like to extend their best wishes to all of you. GENELEC's special Kukusa is made in Finland and is made of eco-friendly, natural fibre composite material, a biomaterial that is composed of 50% pine fiber (wood) and 50% thermoplastic material and can be recycled in the same way as GENELEC products.
  
  ■Promotion Overview
  You will receive a special Kukusa (mug) from GENELEC when you purchase a pair of the products below.
  There is a limited quantity available, and the promotion ends when the Kukusa stock is depleted.
  
  ■Target products
  ■GENELEC 「8010AP ペア」
  ■GENELEC 「8020DPM ペア」
  ■GENELEC 「8030CP ペア」
  ■GENELEC 「8040BPM ペア」
  ■GENELEC 「8050BPM ペア」
  ■GENELEC 「8010AW ペア」
  ■GENELEC 「8020DWM ペア」
  ■GENELEC 「8030CW ペア」
  ■GENELEC 「8040BWM ペア」
  ■GENELEC 「8050BWM ペア」
  
  ■How to get yours：
  You will receive one Kukusa gift for the purchase of a minimum of a pair of eligible products. However, when two or more units are purchased, only one Kukusa will be received.

• SHURE releases 3 new AONIC series earphone models

  

  2020/04/25

  The AONIC 3, AONIC 4 and AONIC 5 are the latest earphones in the SHURE AONIC series.
  The AONIC 3, with a BA-type driver in the body, is the smallest of the SHURE earphones. The AONIC 4 is SHURE's first hybrid driver unit with one dynamic driver and one BA driver. The higher-end model, the AONIC 5, has three BA drivers and an interchangeable nozzle that can be exchanged for three different sounds, and all three models have a remote control with a built-in microphone on the cable that can be used to make calls and play/stop songs. In addition, the MMCX connector type detachable cable makes maintenance and cable replacement easy.
  
  ■SHURE「AONIC3」
  ■SHURE「AONIC4」
  ■SHURE「AONIC5」