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The early Fender Japan Contemporary series serial numbers from 1984 to 1987 follow the Fender USA serial number format of E = eighties and the first digit of the serial number representing the year. For example, E6XXXXX = 1986. Most of the Fender Japan serial numbers do not follow this format.
The collaboration began in 1982 and ended on March 31, 2015, with Fender's launch of Fender Music Corporation (Japan) taking over the Japanese business effective April 1, 2015 with a Fender-manufactured product line. The Japanese-made Fender guitars sold by Fender Music Corporation (Japan) have since been categorized as the "Japan Exclusive ...
“Fender Japan was born with such a unique soul, and I think that has always endured and thrived,” Executive VP of Fender Products Justin Norvell tells SPIN over Zoom. “It was born in 1982 ...
Fender Contemporary Stratocaster Japan, one of several Fender attempts on superstrat market. Fender responded to the superstrat fashion in the mid-1980s, producing a number of models based on the standard Stratocaster. Fender Contemporary Stratocaster Japan (1984–1987) Fender Performer (1985–1986) Fender HM Strat (1988–1992)
The Contemporary Stratocaster was eventually supplanted by the HM Strat in 1988, which went through subsequent versions. The first U.S. Fender Superstrat was the adaptation of the Japanese HM Strat, plus the addition of the U.S. Contemporary Stratocaster, in 1989.
Kasuga was one of the first Japanese companies to begin producing and selling copies of guitars from the big US brands, primarily those from Gibson but also Fender, starting in 1972. [11] They sold these replica guitars under their own RK Herby and Heerby brands as well as producing them for other companies — Guild sold Kasuga-made guitars ...