TAKEMOTO PIANO exports to over 50 countries dealing with over 270 top local music

stores worldwide!!! Delivering approximately 20,000 pianos yearly in hopes of bringing

JOY and MUSIC into the lives of all children, TAKEMOTO PIANO, is the No.1 Japanese used

piano exportation company. (* Studied by think tank)





2019.08.02
CRISTOFORI
Have you ever heard about the name Bartolomeo Christofori? ...
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2019.06.14
Upcoming G20 Osaka Summit 2019
The G20 Summit will be held on June 28th and 29th in Osaka...
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2019.06.07
EVERETT N/A 19361
Among our stock, one EVERETT red piano of unidentified model and serial no...
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2019.05.31
IAPBT (International Association of Piano Builders and Technicians) Tuning International Convention will be held in Hamamatsu city on the 25th and 26th of May.
This event has been held once every two years since 1979, ....
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2019.05.17
New era 'Rei Wa' has begun
As the new emperor took a throne, the new era called 'Rei Wa' ....
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2019.05.10
KG3C with crystal cabinet
One very rare piano, a KG3C with crystal cabinet, ....
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2019.04.26
APOLLO AR78Z
The high class model from Apollo, ....
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2019.04.19
PETROF P125 559209
Petrof started its famous activity of piano maker in 1864...
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2019.04.12
U3H Custom Model
Breaking News! One custom U3H arrived in our warehouse!...
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2019.03.15
Beginning of March in Japan
– Beautiful Plum Blossoms Season

According to the weather forecast, Sakura (Cherry trees)...
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2019.03.08
YAMAHA W110KES 5367902
Just because W110KES is a small piano, it doesn`t mean it is not special!...
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2019.03.01
MIKI GAKKI
We would like to introduce MIKI GAKKI this time...
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2019.02.08
Atlas Piano
Today, I would like to talk about a piano brand ‘Atlas’...
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2019.02.01
Ki65F
Today we would like to tell you about Kawai Ki65F...
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2019.01.25
GERSHWIN  G800W
Have you ever heard of the brand ‘’GERSHWIN’’ before?...
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2019.01.18
STEINWAY&SONS M 461175
The highest value grand piano just came in to our stock today...
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2018.12.28
RX2PM-PIANO MASK
We have a rare piano coming in...
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2018.12.21
ZEN-ON
Hello everyone!Have you ever heard about ZEN-ON pianos?...
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2018.12.14
"Ciresa Soundboard"
Very special pianos such as made with "Ciresa Soundboard" ...
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2018.12.7
International Expo 2025 – Kansai, Osaka
Osaka was chosen to be the hosting city for the International Expo...
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2018.11.30
One very attractive grand piano: DIAPASON 183SW
We are happy to announce that one Diapason 183SW grand piano recently came in stock...
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2018.11.24
“SAKAI・ASEAN WEEK 2018”
This year too “SAKAI・ASEAN WEEK”...
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2018.11.16
Coating technology
Takemoto piano has always worked to improve its coating technology...
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2018.11.9
BALDWIN
Baldwin Piano is known for advocating a slogan “America’s Favorite Piano”...
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2018.11.2
STEINRICH S17 44682
How did you like STEINRICH we introduced to you last time?...
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2018.10.26
STEINRICH
Today we would like to introduce the STEINRICH brand...
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2018.10.19
IBACH C2Chippen
We would like to recommend C2 Chippen model by IBACH...
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2018.10.12
History of Ibach
Since the production started in 1794, it can be considered the oldest piano maker in the world...
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2018.10.5
BELTON
Today we would like to introduce you Belton, which is a very popular brand in Japan...
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2018.09.29
YU50
In Japan, we say that Fall is the best season for arts, music and reading....
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2018.09.26
SHIGERU KAWAI SK2C
An SK2 unit of the Kawai top series “Shigeru Kawai”, ....
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2018.09.25
TSUGARU PIANO
Very unique decorated piano has came in!....
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2018.09.21
Acoustic piano or Electric piano?
When customers start considering to buy pianos, ....
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2018.09.14
KAWAI CL4WO
Today we would like to introduce you the KAWAI CL4WO....
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2018.08.24
"CITY LIFE" Series from KAWAI
This time, we would like to introduce you "CITY LIFE" series from KAWAI. ...
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2018.08.10
SUMMER HOLIDAYS CALENDAR
Good Day, how are you?...
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2018.07.27
ROLEX 嵯峨野
Regarding this piano, the first things you migh...
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2018.07.20
EASTEIN B
We’d like to introduce you the EASTEIN B...
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2018.07.13
BIG MUSIC DESK PIANOS
“I like a classical design but I would like...
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2018.07.06
WHAT IS DS SOUND BOARD?
We had an extremely rare piano came in...
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2018.06.27
SCHWESTER
SCHWESTER, the third oldest piano manufacturer in ...
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2018.06.20
NOBEL WG7
NOBEL is one of the piano brands manifactured by ...
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2018.06.13
BAROCK DX1000
A rare piano made of Macassar Ebony came in stock! ...
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2018.06.06
ROLEX RX300DM
ROLEX is a Japanese brand manufactured by Higashi Nihon ...
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2018.05.30
KREUTZER KE603
A very beautiful piano came in stock, the KREUTZER KE603 ...
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2018.05.23
LICHTENSTEIN KS605
A rare model came in stock. Have you ever heard of ...
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2018.05.18
ATLAS A8F
A very particular piano came is stock, the ATLAS A8F. ...
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2018.05.11
H201R
Today we would like to introduce KAWAI's luxury model 「H201R」 ...
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2018.05.02
EASTEIN!!
Eastein is a piano brand which belonged to Tokyo Piano Kogyo LTD. ...
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2018.04.13
ATLAS!!
ATLAS is one of the Japanese top-ranking piano makers, ...
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2018.03.15
DIAPASON!!
DIAPASON has been manufactured since 1948. ...
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2017.09.01
72st Anniversary of the National Day
Invited by The Socialist Republic of Vietnam ...
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2017.04.03
HOW TO CLEAN BODY OF A PIANO
You are so lucky person to read this article ...
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2017.03.27
PIANO EXPO 2017
It’s getting warmer and warmer in Osaka ...
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2017.01.23
ATLAS TSUGARU UPRIGHT
We have got very special piano! It is ...
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2017.01.16
KAWAI CR40A
Clear & Attractive piano, KAWAI CR40A comes ...
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2017.01.10
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2017!
We hope you had a great start of the year ...
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2016.10.03
SCHWEIZERSTEIN SS131MC
SCHWEIZERSTEIN are one of the handmade piano ...
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2016.09.26
TONE ESCAPE
Tone Escape is one of the UP piano only additional ...
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2016.09.19
Wooden color piano
Wooden color piano is a piano other than black and ...
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2016.09.12
PIANO LIFE SPAN
How long is the life span of piano? Physically, by ...
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2016.09.05
KAWAI K18
The KAWAI K8 model piano is a compact model piano with ...
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2016.08.29
SALES MATERIALS BY JUPA
TAKEMOTO PIANO provides sales materials to customers ...
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2016.08.22
Benefits of Piano with Electric Functions
As you may know, the pianos are very good for ...
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2016.08.17
ONGOING "SUMMER SALE"
BIG SUMMER SALE STARTS IN AUGUST!! Right now we are ...
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2016.08.10
SUMMER SALE
Right Now TAKEMOTO PIANO is having a Big Summer Sale! ...
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2016.07.27
C3TD Model
Do you know about a C3TD Yamaha model? ...
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2016.07.20
How did our company collect the piano
Our company collects every unused Piano from all over Japan ....
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2016.07.13
Soundboard is a board that cannot produce a sound
Piano's string is made of steel. But a soundboard that make the sound of ...
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2016.07.06
PIANO MASK
In KAWAI pianos, there are sound reduction function that is called as ...
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2016.06.29
RX2MR
As you might know, spruce from Romania is the best for ...
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2016.06.22
New T-POINT Program
Do you know T-POINT program? ...
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2016.06.14
Takemoto Piano Annex Is Open
Since late April in 2016, our third warehouse and showroom ...
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2016.06.07
PETROF
Today we would like you to introduce PETROF. ...
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2016.02.02
KG3C #1000001
Today, we introduce KAWAI KG3C just coming into our ...
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2016.01.21
YAMAHA S series
The Yamaha S series was made compared with pricey pianos ...
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2016.01.09
Happy New Year!
We began joyful 2016 with happiness. Thank you for all ...
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2015.12.29
Annoucement of Year-end & New-year holiday
Thank you for your continued business and support for ...
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2015.12.24
The Differences Between Yamaha GP G & C series
series: -Designed based on the studies of Bechstein ...
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2015.12.04
Fryderyk Chopin Competition again
Despite still having one month left toward next year, ...
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2015.11.19
Pianos without legs
The piano legs are roughly classified into 4 groups, straight, curved, chippendale and no legs.
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2015.11.13
Console pianos
About 100-200 pianos come to our inventory every day.
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2015.11.04
Tenryu Gakki
Before the wars, Tenryu Gakki was established by some of Yamaha engineers after merger with Fuji Gakki.
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2015.10.28
Roll piano
As many types of pianos are coming into our warehouse every day.
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2015.10.21
Thanks for visiting MUSIC CHINA 2015
Thank you very much for your continued business with Takemoto Piano.
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2015.10.14
Higashi-Nihon piano.
Thank you very much for your continued business with Takemoto Piano.
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2015.10.08
Sales Workshop at Music China
It is less than one week until Music China!
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2015.09.30
SA-condition.
Today, we explain about our SA-condition. The pianos stated as SA on the Body condition are selected
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2015.09.09
Takemoto Member's Point
Have you heard about "T-Point?" We give all customers "Takemoto Member's Point" along with the total order price
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2015.08.26
MUSIC CHINA 2015
MUSIC CHINA 2015 is approaching. We will have a different exhibition booth this year.
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2015.08.12
Announcement of Summer Break
Thank you for your continued business and support for us.
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2015.07.29
RIPPEN
I would like to introduce RIPPEN CARILLON from our stock today.
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2015.07.22
Benefit
As you know, there are two kinds of piano: the one with a grand piano and the one with a upright piano.
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2015.07.16
Milton
Today we would like to introduce Milton Piano.
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2015.07.08
Essex
This piano manufactured by Essex is equipped with the same structure applied to Steinway & Sons in the back-posts and Duplex-scale.
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2015.07.01
Partial improvement for packing
A way of packing is partially improved.
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2015.06.24
The International Tchaikovsky Competition
As you know, the International Tchaikovsky Competition held from June 15.
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2015.06.18
Various types of piano bodies
What colors will you imagine for pianos? Many pianos are coming to our warehouse everyday,
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2015.06.10
Japanese Lacquer Piano
About 100-200 pianos come to our inventory every day.
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2015.06.03
Our Steinway Line-up
Finally, it is time to introduce you our Steinway inventory lineups!
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2015.05.27
Positive effects seen in piano lessons
There is important business chance in running music school
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2015.05.21
Piano boom in Japan
It has been 115 years since the first Japan-made piano was manufactured in the year 1900.
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2015.05.13
SOHMER
SOHMER Piano Company, established in 1872 in the U.S.A.,
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2015.05.01
GW
We do have long-term national holidays in sequence from the following date.
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2015.04.22
IBACH
Ibach was founded by Johannes Adolf Ibach in Germany in 1794. This company is known as one of the oldest piano makers in the world
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2015.04.15
EASTEIN
Eastein piano is rare piano
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2015.04.08
ABOUT HAMMER
For pianos, the hammer is an important part to extend its sound quality
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2015.04.01
Music Schools
It is considered that popularization of music schools is one of the factors that Japanese major piano
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2015.03.25
Soundbord
As you know, the soundboard has important role as conducting vibration from strings.
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2015.03.18
ZIMMERMANN
Today we would like to introduce the German-made piano, Zimmermann.
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2015.03.11
YAMAHA'S NEW IVORY
There were once many pianos with ivory white keys.
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2015.02.25
PETROF 131
With the long history and elaborate technology, Petrof met 151-year anniversary since it was established.
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2015.02.18
YAMAHA C7
Piano reflect various touches of players to sounds directly. In order for desired tones in concert,
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2015.02.10
Kawai garand piano standard line up
Today, we would like to explain one of the characteristics of Kawai grand piano lineups in history. Since 1928, Kawai has produced so many excellent grand pianos to all around the word. Out of those
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2015.02.05
GROTRIAN STEINWEG 
We would like to introduce you Grotrian, the German-made orthodox piano
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2015.01.27
YAMAHA  AVANTGRAND N3
We collect various pianos every day. Although we mainly deal with acoustic pianos only
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2015.01.21
Fryderyk Chopin Competition
2015 is the year the Fryderyk Chopin Competition will be held in October.
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2015.01.14
DIAPASON CATALOG
We have published APOLLO CATALOG last year,
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2015.01.07
RONISCH piano made in Germany
Happy New Year!Today, we would like to introduce you RONISCH piano.
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2014.12.24
Annoucement of Year-end & New-year holiday
Thank you for your continued business and support for us.
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2014.12.17
EASTEIN GRAND PIANOS
Mr. Cesare Augusto Tallone, exclusive technician of Michelangeli and created pianos by himself,
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2014.12.10
ATLAS AG8
As mentioned in previous newsletter,
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2014.12.03
Our TV Commercial
Did you know that Takemoto Piano has a TV commercial on nationwide network?
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2014.11.26
APOLLO Grand Piano
As you know there are many other Japanese Brands such as YAMAHA, KAWAI, APOLLO,
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2014.11.19
Color Variation in Your Shop
There are many color variation on pianos so do they have a variety of forms and features. Having many color collections such as black,
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2014.11.12
The single-strung style
We would like to notify you that we collected Diapason 183SW grand piano recently.
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2014.11.05
AUGUST FORSTER
Today, we introduce you "AUGUST FORSTER." This brand has a long history,
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2014.10.29
Bosendorfer
Bosendorfer is founded by Ignaz Bosendorfer in 1828 in Wien, Austria.
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2014.10.22
APOLLO CATALOG
Thank you very much for your continued business with Takemoto Piano. MUSIC CAHINA 2014 closed on October 11th.
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2014.10.15
OHHASHI PIANO
Ohhashi piano is made by Hataiwa Ohhashi, who worked for Nihon Gakki Company
read more


2014.10.08
Music China started!
Music China has been held on October 8! Our booth is going to have different exhibition than before.
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2014.10.01
Get a Piano for Free!
Have you heard about ≪T-Point?≫
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2014.09.24
Repairing soundboard started!
While the demand for grand pianos is increasing these days, some grand pianos in our stock have soundboard which is not clean enough.
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2014.09.10
Yamaha CF Series
There are no other models than CF series that have the features of a wide spectrum of tonal colors and the sound control ability.
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2014.09.10
Advanced Appointment for MUSIC CHINA 2014
Thank you very much for your continued business with Takemoto Piano.


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2014.09.03
Our Highest Repair Skills in Japan
Takemoto Piano is confident to announce that we have very high maintenance skills,


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2014.08.20
Demand Increase for Grand Pianos
The 5-day national summer break (Bon holiday) passed by, and our office is open now.


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2014.08.12
Annoucement of Summer Break
In Japan, second longest break next to the new-year break is starting soon.


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2014.08.06
Advantages of Learning the Piano
It is common worldwide that many parents want their children to learn how to play piano.


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2014.07.29
To Maintain Your Pianos Clean
There would be many people who put goods on pianos. However, some products make pianos damaged due to chemical reaction of painted surface.


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2014.07.22
To Preserve Your Piano
Generally, any kinds of musical instruments are delicate. Piano is not an exception, and temperature and humidity easily affect sounds and key touch.


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2014.07.15
Grand Pianos Getting Popular Worldwide
Summer has come in Japan, and orders for grand pianos are steadily increasing worldwide. The market of used pianos has been expanding rapidly in the past years.


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2014.07.09
Diapason model 183E
For today's topic, we would like to introduce you the Diapason model 183E.. It was designed by Mr. Hataiwa Ohhashi, a reputed craftsman of Japan's piano industry.


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2014.07.03
Yamaha Piano
For a century, Yamaha Piano has maintained a
high standard for its technology.
As a world-class manufacturer,
its reputation has associated its name with pianos


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2014.06.25
"Special Made" Kawai Pianos
Many people have witnessed the pianos with the letter
"S" or "C" followed by the model name of
KAWAI pianos (such as after "BL61").

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2014.06.18
FLORA
FLORA is piano brand owned by Flora Piano Manufacturing.
Flora Piano had manufactured pianos for Victor
and large instrument companies,

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2014.06.11
R1 and AF10
Today, we would like to introduce you KAWAI R1 and AF10, which are
high-end models and predecessors of the SHIGERU KAWAI series.


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2014.06.04
ALIQUOT
There are a variety of mechanisms in pianos
to make beautiful sound. Well-known features are agraffs,
underfelts, Renner hammer, and Ciresa soundboard.


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2014.05.28
KRAUS
KRAUS has been manufactured by “Taisei Piano”.


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2014.05.21
colored tape
“Used on the surface of the plains?
A decoration service of pilasters with
the colored tape designed by Takemoto Piano”


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2014.05.14
Staff blog
We are happy to announce all of you that our staff
in sales department started


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2014.05.07
C3XA and C6XA
Today, we would like to introduce the YAMAHA
special model Class XA series,

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2014.04.30
KAWAI
KAWAI Musical Instruments is a family run company
that exist only a few in the world at present time.

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2014.04.23
A Part of YAMAHA Silent Ensemble Development Part.3
Today, we would like to introduce the characteristics of SEB;
the subsequent model of SXGZ
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2014.04.16
A Part of YAMAHA Silent Ensemble Development Part.2
Today, we would like to introduce you the evolution
of SX to SXG models,
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2014.04.09
New KAWAI upright piano
New KAWAI upright piano collection made a debut
for European market too.
read more


2014.04.02
SILENT ENSEMBLE
We would like to introduce you the changes
on YAMAHA SILENT ENSEMBLE history,
read more


2014.03.26
Musikmesse 2014
Takemoto Piano exhibited the Musikmesse 2014
from 12th April to 15th April.
read more


2014.03.19
Updating PiaNavi database
As we had many positive impression on PiaNavi
demonstration in Frankfurt Musikmesse 2014,
we would like to introduce you PiaNavi again.
read more


2014.03.12
Musikmesse 2014
In this week, Frankfurt Musikmesse
is going to start its 4-day exhibition
from March 12 (Wed) to 15 (Sat) in Germany. This year,
read more


2014.03.05
STEINWAY STOCK
STEINWAY is one of the best piano manufacturers,
having strong influence on world
piano market.
read more


2014.02.26
New KAWAI Upright Piano
From 16th February 2014,
new KAWAI upright piano
collection made a debut.
Comparing to the previous K series,
there are 2 remarkable improvements.
read more


2014.02.19
APOLLO KTY121PS
We have collected rare piano,
with design of HELLO KITTY,
Japanese famous character.
read more


2014.02.12
Pianos Made by YAMAHA
Do you know ETERNA, KAISER and MIKI
pianos had been made by YAMAHA?
Actually, these brands had been produced
along with consignment by certain
YAMAHA dealers at that time between
1970's to 1990's.
read more


2014.02.05
APOLLO
APOLLO pianos are manufactured by
Toyo Piano Company since 1948.
We believe it is a famous piano brand
next to Yamaha and Kawai, even at overseas.
read more


2014.01.29
ROLEX
"ROLEX" is Japanese piano brand made by
Higashi-Nihon Piano Company.
We receive inquiries about the brand's association
with ROLEX watches,
but there is no association between the two.
It's not widely known compared
read more


2014.01.22
SCHWESTER
As Japan's 3rd oldest piano manufacturer,
Schwester began its history in 1929 and follows
its tradition of handmade pianos ever since.
Even today it continues to focus on producing
a small number of high-quality pianos,
read more


2014.01.15
EASTEIN
Eastein is a piano brand which belonged
to Tokyo Piano Kogyo LTD.
The piano company had been established
by Naoto Kinebuchi.
During its years of manufacturing,
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2014.01.08
ATLAS
ATLAS is one of the Japanese top-ranking piano makers,
which had been next to YAMAHA and KAWAI in productivity once.
For trying high quality sound, elaborate “roll-back technique”
is adopted on middle-end strings of all their products.
read more


2013.12.25
X-back post
Some Yamaha upright models use X-shaped back posts for their soundboard. This X-back post is in integral structure, strengthening 2.5 times stronger against twists caused by string tensions. This leads to stabilizing the soundboard and the sound itself.
read more


2013.12.18
SCHWEIZERSTEIN
SCHWEIZERSTEIN is one of the existing hand-made piano
maker as well as KREUTZER. The company
was established in 1954 and grew up as the piano maker
referring to Germany sounds,
read more


2013.12.11
INDONESIA-MADE YAMAHA
YAHAMA started to manufacture pianos in Hamamatsu,
Japan since 1900. Now Yamaha holds major factories
in the U.S., China, and Indonesia.
read more


2013.12.06
NAMM Show 2014
Please note that we decide NOT to attend to
the NAMM SHOW 2014 (opening in January 23-26, 2014),
taking all the circumstances into consideration.



2013.12.04
About Diapason Piano
DIAPASON has been manufactured since 1948.
Their pianos are designed by Mr. Bangan Ohhashi,
reputed craftsman of Japan piano industry.
He seeked sounds of European pianos,
read more


2013.11.27
About Kreuzer Piano
KREUTZER has been manufactured since 1951.
Many manufacturers had been founded from this period,
but there are only about 10 companies currently running.
Kreutzer is one of those running companies.
read more


2013.11.20
About Boston Piano
BOSTON piano is the brand founded by Steinway & Sons
(premier piano manufacturer) in 1992,
as the first Second Line of Steinway.
read more


2013.07.27
Bon Festival!
Our office will be closed from 13th August (Tue) to 15th August (Fri) due to Bon Festival. Please make sure to contact us before the break if you have an urgent inquiry. Otherwise, please feel free to leave us a message at info@used-piano.comor individual staff e-mail.


2013.04.19
Music China 2013!!!
Takemoto Piano will be next be exhibiting at Music China held in
Shanghai from 10th to 13th October!
We will be updating details on our Music Event page.
Please check it out for further information!



2013.04.19
Important: HOLIDAY NOTICE
Our office will be closed on 29th April (Mon), and 3rd (Fri) to 6th (Mon)
May due to national holiday.
Please make sure to contact us before the break if you have an
urgent inquiry. Otherwise, please feel free to leave us a message
at info@used-piano.com or individual staff e-mail.



2013.04.19
Successful show at Frankfurt Musikmesse 2013
Thank you very much for all of you who came to visit our
booth at Musikmesse!! We had a very successful show thanks to your support!



2013.04.10
Frankfurt Musikmesse 2013,Held!


2013.03.30
Takemoto Piano will be at the Frankfurt Musik Messe 2013!!!
Come visit us at Booth# 5.0 C38 and check out our original app “PiaNavi”!
From 10th Apr. to 13th Apr. at Germany, Frankfurt


2013.01.11
View all Mail Magazines from the past from BACK NUMBER! We uploaded every archives of our monthly mail magazine sent to customers since April 2014. Check them out on the right box; it is filled with information too useful for all you music biz!

2013.01.11
WHAT’S UP TAKEMOTO has been updated!

2013.01.10
Takemoto Piano will be at the NAMM Show 2013!!!
Come visit us at Booth# 829 and check out our original app “PiaNavi”!
From 24th Jan. to 27th Jan. at Anaheim, CA


2013.01.01
Takemoto Piano website has been renewed!





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