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This cutaway dreadnought incorporates Takamine's "Thermal Top" technology giving the musician the desired sound of a played-in vintage instrument in a new guitar with modern amenities, such as a slender neck, and exceptional...

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Limited Edition LTD2022 Demo by Mark Blasquez

February 09, 2022 20:05

In celebration of Takamine's 60th anniversary, the Limited Edition LTD2022 pays homage to an early Takamine design while including excellent modern enhancements. As is the case with all Takamine LTD models, the LTD2022 is...

GJ72CE-12 NAT

$899.00

With its mighty jumbo body style, solid-top construction, stunning cosmetic features and premium electronics, the GJ72CE-12 is a commanding acoustic/electric 12-string guitar that is built to perform. Featuring a solid spruce...

Jackson Dean Goes Classic R&B on a Takamine TC132SC

April 08, 2024 17:32

When Jackson Dean expressed interest in a nylon string Takamine, we couldn’t help but be a little curious as to the application the "Fearless" singer-songwriter might have in mind. In the three busy years since the...

Winner's Circle: TSP158C-12 Sweepstakes

December 13, 2022 22:28

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Everyone at Takamine USA sends our congratulations to Charles Arnold of Campbellsville, Kentucky. Out of thousands and thousands of people who entered, Charles is the winner of our recent TSP158C-12 sweepstakes. He received...

Chayce Beckham Steps into the Opry Circle

December 05, 2023 03:00

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Embedded center stage at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville is a six-foot circle of well-worn white oak and sturdy maple flooring extracted from the ancient stage of country music’s mother church, the Ryman Auditorium. The...

EF341DX

$2,399.00

The EF341DX starts with one of the most iconic Takamine dreadnought guitars, the EF341SC, and adds beautiful "Deluxe" appointments such as strikingly colorful abalone purfling, abalone rosette, Gotoh tuners with pearloid...

Alan Arkin Leaves Us - With Himself

July 12, 2023 17:47

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Recently, Takamine lost a dear friend with the passing of the multifaceted and amazingly talented Alan Arkin – a loss that has left us deeply saddened and more than a little sentimental. We came to know Alan when he appeared...

GD93CE NAT

$899.00

A distinguished acoustic/electric dreadnought guitar with a refined and contemporary look, the GD93CE features a solid top and special back construction, giving it an upscale feel and distinctive sound. For players seeking...

TSF40C

$2,099.00

This popular NEX model is a favorite of those who prefer a gloss finish with their solid cedar tops, and sapele back and sides. The turquoise eagle 12th fret inlay pays homage to Takamine's legendary Sante Fe series. The...

GD34CE

$949.00

The GD34CE is a classic-looking cutaway dreadnought that is inspired by Takamine's Legacy Series EF341SC. Carrying much of the EF341SC's look and appointments, this value-packed G Series guitar is a gorgeous, great sounding...

TSF48C

$2,899.00

The TSF48C Santa Fe NEX is handcrafted in our pro series facility that has been building precision quality instruments over five decades. The solid spruce top is matched with a solid rosewood back for excellent projection,...

GN73CE SB

$849.00

This cool NEX cutaway guitar is a retro-inspired satin black machine that would look as at ease on a rock stage as it would in a speakeasy. Beneath its sleek exterior, the GN73CE's solid spruce top sonically reflects with...

EF450C TT BB

$4,599.00

This beautiful NEX model is an addition to Takamine's growing TT Series of "Thermal Top" acoustics. The spruce tops are treated with high heat, modifying the resins and sugars in the wood. This imparts a played in vintage...

G Series GD30CE-12 Demo by Leo Gama

July 24, 2025 20:17

Here's guitarist Leo Gama on the Takamine G Series GD30CE-12, a stage-worthy acoustic-electric dreadnought 12-string guitar that features solid-top construction, a soft Venetian-style cutaway and a superior-sounding Takamine...

Musicians Institute Announces 2022 Takamine Scholarship Winner Jia-Ming Tsai

April 18, 2022 21:02

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All of us at Takamine extend our congratulations to Jia-Ming Tsai, recipient of the prestigious 2022 Takamine Acoustic Guitar Scholarship. The award, which includes a Takamine G Series GN93CE guitar, was presented...

GD11MCE NS

$499.00

This cool all-sapele Cutaway Dreadnought sized Takamine is great for acoustic blues, bold strumming, or roots music. The low gloss natural satin finish adds a great old-school vibe to the instrument. Like all Takamine...

THE 60TH

$12,999.99

In celebration of our historic 60th anniversary, Takamine Guitars brings you “THE 60TH”, a very special limited-edition guitar that will be available at select Takamine dealers. THE 60TH will be a coveted guitar for serious...

GJ72CE BSB

$829.00

With its mighty jumbo body style, solid-top construction, stunning cosmetic features and premium electronics, the GJ72CE is a commanding acoustic/electric guitar that is built to perform. Featuring a solid spruce top and...

GY11ME NS

$549.00

This cool all-sapele New Yorker sized Takamine is great for acoustic blues, fingerstyle guitar, or roots music. The low gloss natural satin finish adds a great old-school vibe to the instrument. Like all Takamine guitars, the...

GY21E SM

$699.00

Takamine’s New Yorker-shape guitars are comfortable, sound great, and are one of the least challenging when it comes to managing performance dynamics. Smaller body guitars get good volume with minimal effort. This lovely...

SH200A

Dreadnought Guitars

$199.00

Designed for (and included with) Takamine's handcrafted Japan-built guitar models, our Pro Semi-Hard Cases offer the ultimate combination of protection and ease of transport for your Pro Series, Legacy Series,...

GD30CE-12 NAT

$749.00

The GD30CE-12 is a stage-worthy acoustic/electric dreadnought 12-string guitar that features solid-top construction, a soft Venetian-style cutaway and a superior-sounding Takamine electronics system. Ready for any performance...

G Series GB72CE Bass Demo by Mark Diaz

July 10, 2025 19:13

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Here's bass player Mark Diaz with an exciting demo of the Takamine G Series GB72CE Bass. The GB72CE combines a mighty jumbo body style, solid-top construction, stunning cosmetic features, and premium electronics....

Takamine Artist Jason Charles Miller Releases 'From the Wreckage, Pt. 2'

October 22, 2021 21:44

Making its debut today (October 22, 2021) is the latest album from southern rock/Americana singer-songwriter Jason Charles Miller. From the Wreckage, Pt. 2 is the second part of this suite of music, Part 1 having come out...

EF250TK

$3,499.00

Takamine is very proud to introduce the EF250TK Toby Keith Signature model, designed in cooperation with the top-selling country superstar and crafted to his exacting specs. Based on his longtime workhorse acoustic, the...

JJ325SRCL

$2,399.00

Designed in collaboration with guitarist extraordinaire John Jorgenson. Since John's mastery isn't confined to a single musical genre, his main concern was sonic flexibility. The JJ325SRC dreadnought features a solid spruce...

Introducing Takamine's Upgraded SH Cases