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S.E.B Construction: Longer Sustain, Quicker Response, Greater Note Clarity

S.E.B Construction: Longer Sustain, Quicker Response, Greater Note Clarity

SEB or Sound Effect Body is the latest innovative construction method coming out of the historical Tokai factory in Hamamatsu, Japan.  SEB harnesses the greater frequency response of the centre of a guitars timber core. By placing a cross-grained piece of timber between the back piece and cap of the guitar - tone is reflected through the instrument at a much higher rate.   This groundbreaking new three-piece construction method comes of the back of two decades research, experimentation and development; offering players dramatically increased sustain and note clarity. Check out the latest SEB constucted model from Tokai Japan, the AST165SH in See-Through...

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New 'Traditional Series' LP Models for 2021

New 'Traditional Series' LP Models for 2021

Some recent additions to the incredible 'Traditional Series' include a variety of LP designs. These outstanding guitars evoke the look and feel of the iconic model we all know and love, whilst offering outstanding playability, tone and craftsmanship at a very affordable price.  Now available in a range of exquisite finishes, as well as a variety of features and styles. You can browse the entire range of 'Traditional Series' LP-Style Guitars HERE.

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Tokai Japan 2019 Autumn Shipment

Tokai Japan 2019 Autumn Shipment

The Tokai Japan 2019 autumn shipment has just arrived, and the guitars are on their way to dealers across the country! This shipment includes the following guitar styles:LS SGESASTATE We're also happy to announce the introduction of the new for 2019 AST-118 models and expanded ATE-95 range. These models will be added to our catalogue shortly, so keep your eyes peeled!

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New Models, New Website!

New Models, New Website!

It's a new year, and with the new year comes a completely new Tokai Australia website, along with the introduction of two exciting new ranges!Our Legacy series provides players with iconic electric guitar and bass models that deliver unmatched bang for buck, making them the perfect instruments for students, intermediate players and hobbyists.The Terra Nova series of acoustic guitars are designed to be work-horse instruments which excel on-stage and in the studio. Available in a range of body sizes, the Terra Nova series feature traditional tonewoods, old-world style, impeccable craftsmanship and industry leading pickup technology. The brand new Terra Nova acoustic...

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