Takamine Videos

Musician Mark Blasquez does an excellent demo of the Takamine Pro Series P5DC. This stylish dreadnought cutaway combines tradition with contemporary refinements, including a resonant solid spruce top with scalloped "X" top...

Pro Series P3NC Demo by Jake Allen

Singer-songwriter Jake Allen uses the Takamine Pro Series P3NC on this outstanding demo. This guitar delivers the finest in Takamine acoustic sound, style and performance from a classic Takamine NEX/grand auditorium-style...

Thermal Top Series CRN-TS1 Thermal Top Demo by Jake Allen

Guitar phenomenon Jake Allen plays the Takamine CRN-TS1 in this demo video. This slope-shoulder dreadnought from Takamine's Thermal Top Series is a huge-sounding guitar that incorporates a 12th fret to the body neck joint for...

Thinline Series TSP100 DBS Demo by Mark Blasquez

Guitarist Mark Blasquez demonstrates the TSP100 Deep Blue Sunburst. This gorgeous premium guitar represents all the properties that Takamine set out to achieve with the Thinline Series; expressive tone, outstanding build...

Holly Henderson: "Fight the Need"

Here's the wonderful UK-based singer-songwriter Holly Henderson, playing her Takamine Pro Series CP3NY in Gloss Molasses finish. On Thursday January 14, you can see an interview with Holly along with tons of Takamine product...

Kyshona: "Cleft of the Rock"

Takamine artist Kyshona masterfully does this live performance of her song "Cleft of the Rock" that she co-wrote and produced. Recorded live at The Sanctuary in Nashville, TN, Kyshona is using her Takamine EF360SC TT, an...

Jake Allen: "Rising Tide"

Takamine artist Jake Allen has just released the video for his song "Rising Tide", where you can see him using his Takamine EF360SC TT, part of our Thermal Top series. These guitars take advantage of Takamine’s “Thermal Top”...

Luis Kalil: "The Unforgiven" (Metallica Solo)

Here's a rare moment where we get to show you the incredible skill of an virtuoso guitarist who plays Takamine as well as ESP (who distributes Takamine in the USA). Luís Kalil became the youngest-ever ESP endorsee at age 13,...

Jake Allen: "Prague 6"

Phenomenal guitarist Jake Allen uses his Takamine CP7MO TT guitar to do this live recording of his song "Prague 6" that showcases his extraordinary performance techniques of tapping, percussive playing, and more. Check out...

Breaking Benjamin: "Dear Agony"

Breaking Benjamin, the multi-platinum rock band out of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, knocks it out of the park on "Dear Agony", a lovely ballad off Aurora, their new collection of reimagined acoustic versions of some of their...

Breaking Benjamin: "Far Away" ft. Scooter Ward

In the music video for "Far Away" by multi-platinum rock band Breaking Benjamin, you'll see two Takamine Pro Series guitars. Keith Wallen is playing a P6JC BSB, while his bandmate Jasen Rauch uses a P7DC. The band, from...

TSP158C/TSP158C-12 Demo by Jake Allen

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Guitarist Jake Allen demonstrates the new additions to the Takamine Thinline Series, the TSP158C and TSP158C-12. Available in See Thru Black Gloss and See Thru Red Gloss in both 6-string and 12-string versions, the rich and...

Legacy Series EF341DX/EF381DX Demo by Jake Allen

Guitarist Jake Allen demonstrates the Takamine Legacy Series EF341DX and EF381DX. These guitars take two of Takamine's most iconic models and add beautiful "Deluxe" appointments such as strikingly colorful abalone purfling,...

LTD2020 Peace Demo by Jake Allen

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Extraordinary guitarist Jake Allen gives you a full runthrough of this year's special limited-edition Takamine model, the LTD2020 Peace. This concert-sized guitar ushers in the decade with a wonderful message of peace with an...

2020 NAMM Show: Jason Charles Miller Artist Interview

Live at the 2020 NAMM Show, an interview with Jason Charles Miller....

2020 NAMM Show: Takamine LTD2020 Peace Product Spotlight

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Live at the 2020 NAMM Show, a product spotlight on the LTD2020 Peace Takamine guitar. More info and specs on the LTD2020 Peace here....

2020 NAMM Show: John Jorgenson Artist Interview

Live at the 2020 NAMM Show, an interview with John Jorgenson....

Holly Henderson - “Back After Sunrise"

In this video created by our friends at Focusrite to show off their outstanding audio interfaces, UK-based singer-songwriter Holly Henderson performs her song "Back After Sunrise" using her limited-edition Takamine CP3NY in...

2020 NAMM Show: Takamine Thinline Product Spotlight

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Live at the 2020 NAMM Show, a closer look at the Takamine Thinline Series. More info and specifications here....

2020 NAMM Show: Jake Allen Artist Interview

Live at the 2020 NAMM Show, an interview with Jake Allen....

2020 NAMM Show: Takamine Booth Tour

From the 2020 NAMM Show, a video tour of the Takamine booth....

Takamine Factory Tour by Premier Guitar

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In September, we sent Takamine's director of product development Tom Watters to Japan along with Premier Guitar associate editor Chris Kies for a firsthand look inside the famous Takamine factory in Nakatsugawa. What resulted...

Bad Wolves: "Sober" (live acoustic)

Bad Wolves, the rock/metal band that gained a huge amount of recognition from their cover of The Cranberries' "Zombie" in 2018, did a three-song live acoustic set at Hot Topic's headquarters. Guitarist Doc Coyle used his...

GX18CE Taka-Mini Demo by Jack Fliegler

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Acclaimed guitarist Jack Fliegler of Singularity (who also has a huge following on his ToxicXEternity YouTube channel) does the unexpected and tries out the Takamine GX18CE "Taka-Mini". Part of our affordable G Series, the...

Ryanhood on their Takamine Guitars

Indie folk duo Ryanhood create incredibly good songs and put on spirited performances that feature Ryan David Green on the Takamine Pro Series P7DC and Cameron Hood on the Legacy Series EF341SC. Check out our recent Takamine...

TSP178ACK Thinline Demo by Matt Haze

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Making their debut earlier this year, Takamine's new Thinline Series offers a whole new approach in professional-quality guitars that meet the needs of a wider variety of players. Their streamlined body shape is...

TSP178AC Thinline Demo by Matt Haze

Jason Charles Miller: "Get Thee Behind Me"

Carrying his Takamine on his back through a post-apocalyptic nightmare, singer-songwriter Jason Charles Miller encounters the Devil (also played by himself) and his cohorts Conquest, War, Death, and Famine in this excellent...

CRN-TS1 Thermal Top Demo by Matt Haze