Where is Greco guitars made?
Fender Japan
Greco (Japanese: グレコ Gureko) is a Japanese guitar brand owned by the Kanda Shokai Corporation (in Japanese) 神田商会, a musical instrument wholesaler mostly known for being part of Fender Japan. Instruments manufactured with the name “Greco” are electric and acoustic guitars.
Do Tokai still make guitars?
Although Tokai currently focuses on electric and acoustic guitars, basses and autoharps (called “chromaharp”), the company manufactured other instruments such as melodicas, pianos and guitar amplifiers in the past….Tōkai Gakki.
| Native name | 東海楽器製造株式会社 |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Industry | Musical instruments |
| Founded | 1947 |
| Founder | Tadayouki Adachi |
Who makes Burny guitars?
Fernandes Guitars
Burny is a sub-brand of Fernandes Guitars. Initially used on their range of Gibson replica guitars produced by Fernandes Guitars, it was also used as a name on some of their 1970s strat copies (Burny Olds and Burny Custom) and later used as a brand line for original designs.
Are Chinese Tokai guitars any good?
You might not have even heard of Tokai before but these are the original lawsuit electric guitars. They are so close to a Gibson that some countries have issues importing them. Tokai is a Japanese guitar company. The Japanese guitars are by far the best Gibson style guitar you’re going to find.
Who plays Tokai guitars?
Tokai also made Fender replicas starting in 1977 and Stevie Ray Vaughan played a “Tokai Springy Sound” Stratocaster replica at one time. Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top and Robert Fripp have also played Tokai guitars. Tokai have their own instrument making factory and have built guitars for lots of well known brands (OEM).
Are Burny guitars made in China?
The Burny Les Paul models first appeared in the mid 1970s. Fernandes currently has guitars made in Japan, Korea and China. Fernandes does not have its own guitar manufacturing factories and relies on OEM guitar manufacturers to make its guitars.
Are Burny guitars still made?
Fernandes has used many different factories to manufacture Burny guitars, including Terada, Tōkai, Kasuga, Matsumoku, Dyna Gakki and FujiGen. Fernandes/Burny Japanese Acoustics up till 1982 were made by Hayashi Gakki and from 1982 by Headway. Chinese Burnys are currently made by Yako (Taiwan).