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  1. hirokazu

    Tokai user from Japan

    Thank you, Hamamatsu-san! That's exactly right. Even before the term Brazilian rosewood became common in Japan, people were attracted to its exotic grain and called it "Jacaranda." That's exactly why Japanese guitarists at that time aspired to own a guitar made of Jacaranda.
  2. hirokazu

    Tokai user from Japan

    Brazilian rosewood is also related to the folk/new music boom in Japan that lasted from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. By the time Japanese singers Mr.Kazuhiko Kato and Mr.Kosetsu Minami got their hands on a Martin D-45 in the early 1970s, Brazilian rosewood was no longer the material of...
  3. hirokazu

    Tokai user from Japan

    I haven't seen that many serial numbers for Japanese-made Shennandoahs, so I don't know how to decipher them in detail. This is just my guess, but there are two possible six digits following the "M", 014*** and 024***, so the years of manufacture may be different. I think 014*** was made in...
  4. hirokazu

    SHENANDOAH made by Terada in Japan

    It is now up for sale. It was made by Terada Musical Instruments in 1994. Please take a look. SHENANDOAH by CFMartin MH OOO-28V...
  5. hirokazu

    Tokai user from Japan

    Thank you . I'll check out that Shenandoah thread.
  6. hirokazu

    Tokai user from Japan

    It's made in Japan by Terada Musical Instruments in 1994. It is a near replica of the 000-28VS or 000-28GE.
  7. hirokazu

    Tokai user from Japan

    Thank you for your comment. As for the acoustic guitar, the Martin guitar replica was perfect! Although it is not Cat's Eyes, I am currently listing the Japanese-made Shenandoah by Martin MH000-28V on Reverb.
  8. hirokazu

    Tokai user from Japan

    Hello! I've been checking this web site from time to time, but I just registered. My name is Hirokazu, I live in Japan, 61 years old, and I've been a Tokai user since I was young. Back in 1982, I was using a 1979 TE-80, but unfortunately I no longer have it. (I sold it during the coronavirus...
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