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Fernandes Guitars is a guitar brand of Japanese marketing company Fernandes Co. Ltd. It is one of two guitar brands belonging to the company, the other being Burny Guitars which are Gibson guitar replicas. [1] Its parent company originated in 1969 as Saito Musical Instruments before changing its name to Fernandes in 1972. The company started as ...
In the late 1970s, Fender was facing competition from lower-priced Japanese-made guitars. The higher-priced Fender guitars were made in the United States and could not compete directly with Japanese-made Fender copies. In Japan, Fender was also losing sales to Japanese guitar brands such as Tōkai, Greco and Fernandes. Since Japanese labor and ...
Tokai is a family owned business which began as a maker or harmonicas and pianos. They started producing guitars in the mid 1960s and have since built instruments for many well-known brands including C. F. Martin, Fender and Fernandes. [17] They also sell guitars under their own brands. [18] Yamaki 1967 Suwa, Nagano: Founded by Kazuyuki ...
“Made in Japan guitars were unsung heroes for a long time,” Reverb’s Director of Analytics (and resident guitar expert) Cyril Nigg tells SPIN. “They initially started as replicas of ...
The Fernandes company was established in 1969 in Japan. Its Burny brand was used for the Gibson replica guitars while the Fernandes brand was used for the Fender replica guitars. Fernandes initially made acoustic guitars and started making electric guitars in late 1973. The Burny Les Paul models first appeared in 1975.
Piano manufacturing companies of Japan (2 P) Pages in category "Musical instrument manufacturing companies of Japan" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total.
[5] [96] Hide was rarely seen performing without a Fernandes guitar. He has many signature models with the company and owned a large repertoire of guitars by other manufacturers. His numerous signature models are still available for purchase today. [97] One of his guitars, a 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard, was once owned by Mick Mars of Mötley ...
Heath's bass guitars at X Japan's São Paulo concert in 2011. Heath used Fernandes bass guitars almost exclusively, mainly his signature model FJB-115H. [33] He also had a signature model with Burny, produced by Fernandes, the DB-85H. When he first joined X Japan he used a Burny WB-X and then a Burny EB-X from 1993 until getting a signature model.