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1967 Guyatone LG-350. The Sharp 5

I've already written a bit about Guyatone and how much I love some of their stuff so I won't bore you with details there and instead jump straight into this...

1967 Guyatone LG-350. The Sharp 5

I've already written a bit about Guyatone and how much I love some of their stuff so I won't bore you with details there and instead jump straight into this...

1964 Pleasant SEL

Pleasant guitars were another great Japanese brand that shone brightly for a brief period in the early to mid 60's when the pop music boom hit Japan. The guitars were...

1964 Pleasant SEL

Pleasant guitars were another great Japanese brand that shone brightly for a brief period in the early to mid 60's when the pop music boom hit Japan. The guitars were...

1967-69 Honey SG5

Honey were a Japanese manufacturer more well known for amps and effects pedals and made some awesome fuzz pedals between 1967 and '69, which was the short period this company existed....

1967-69 Honey SG5

Honey were a Japanese manufacturer more well known for amps and effects pedals and made some awesome fuzz pedals between 1967 and '69, which was the short period this company existed....

1972-74 Greco Les Paul

Everyone knows I'm a fan of Japanese guitars and I've owned and played hundreds, maybe thousands over the years. While I love the weirder and bizarre stuff the most for...

1972-74 Greco Les Paul

Everyone knows I'm a fan of Japanese guitars and I've owned and played hundreds, maybe thousands over the years. While I love the weirder and bizarre stuff the most for...

1967-68 Guyatone LG-125T

Following up on the Guyatone post from the other day here's another one of my favourites from this, at times, very adventurous manufacturer. The LG-125 has a slight Mosrite flavour...

1967-68 Guyatone LG-125T

Following up on the Guyatone post from the other day here's another one of my favourites from this, at times, very adventurous manufacturer. The LG-125 has a slight Mosrite flavour...

1967-68 Guyatone LG-150

The story of Guyatone is similar to that of Zen On, in that they were one of the earliest Japanese "modern" music companies started in 1933. Initially called Matsuki Seisakujo after...

1967-68 Guyatone LG-150

The story of Guyatone is similar to that of Zen On, in that they were one of the earliest Japanese "modern" music companies started in 1933. Initially called Matsuki Seisakujo after...