How Josh Scott of JHS Pedals Became the Guitar Pedal World's Leading Historian Japanese guitar culture is, was, and always will be a beast of its own — often dwarfing anywhere else in the world, ...

Fender is a historic American brand and many of its most prized instruments are still built in California. Yet some of its most hotly discussed releases originate from the other side of the world.

The Godzilla roar is an undeniably fun addition to this singular Strat, and we’re here for it. We’re also here for the twin made-in-Japan guitars that round out the rest of this incredible ...

Godzilla is in the building. And the building is Fender Flagship Tokyo, the US brand’s temple to the guitar that opened in ...

Even if you are a complete guitar ignoramus, you have probably heard for Ibanez and/or Yamaha. These are two Japan’s heavyweight fighters on the guitar market. Yamaha is more known for its motorcycles ...

“Yamaha Guitars have been proudly working closely with The Smashing Pumpkins for over a decade,” the gear brand explains.

The cheapest new Stratocaster guitar you can buy from Fender's home factory in Corona, California, costs $1,099. The cheapest Stratocaster you can buy made in Fender's plant in Ensenada, Mexico costs ...

TOKYO — Fender, the guitar of choice for some of the world's biggest stars from Jimi Hendrix to Eric Clapton, is opening what it calls its "first flagship store" in its 77-year history. The American ...

Fender Japan's guitars have always been just a little bit different from their global models. (Photo courtesy of Fender Japan) Japanese guitar culture is, was, and always will be a beast of its own — ...

Japanese guitar culture is, was, and always will be a beast of its own — often dwarfing anywhere else in the world, including America. A look around any of Japan’s major guitar stores (Ishibashi Music ...