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Yamaha Releases YDS-152 and YDS-122 Digital Saxophones Expanded tone variations enable a broader range of musical expression - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
02 Oct 2026
HAMAMATSU, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation announces the release of the YDS-152 and YDS-122 digital saxophones, the latest models in its digital wind instrument lineup.
Yamaha Unveils New Electric Guitar Developed in Collaboration With Matteo Mancuso: Matteo Mancuso Signature REVSTAR RS20MM - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
28 Sep 2026
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation announces the launch of the Matteo Mancuso Signature REVSTAR RS20MM electric guitar.
Yamaha Launches New High-End Acoustic Guitars for Singer-Songwriters: FG7 and FS7 - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
28 Sep 2026
HAMAMATSU, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation announces the release of its FG7 and FS7 high-end acoustic guitars, as well as the FG7 X and FS7 X acoustic-electric guitars.
Yamaha’s Design Laboratory Makes Its Los Angeles Design Weekend Debut With Exhibition Titled ‘Companionship’ - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
28 Sep 2026
HAMAMATSU, Japan ― The Yamaha Design Laboratory, an in-house design division established in 1963 by the Yamaha Corporation, will present “Companionship,” an exhibition showcasing the company’s design
Yamaha Launches New DM5 Digital Mixing Consoles and R Series Utility I/O Devices - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
28 Sep 2026
HAMAMATSU, Japan ― Yamaha announces its new DM5 series of professional digital mixers, alongside a lineup of new utility I/O devices, devised with the concept of forward thinking - helping users to no
Yamaha Launches EAD20 Electronic Acoustic Drum Module A standard model in the EAD series that expands the enjoyment of drumming Achieve your ideal sound with simple operations while preserving the appeal of acoustic drums - News Releases - Yamaha Corporat
09 Sep 2026
HAMAMATSU, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation today announced the launch of the EAD20, the latest addition to its Electronic Acoustic Drum Module lineup.
Yamaha Sound xR Supports evala’s New Sound Installation ‘Holy Echo’ at Ars Electronica Festival 2026 - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
09 Sep 2026
HAMAMATSU, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation will support the premiere of Holy Echo, a new large-scale sound installation by Japanese sound artist evala, at Ars Electronica Festival 2026 in Linz, Austria.
Yamaha Introduces Compact Grand Piano GCB Authentic quality delivering a true grand piano experience - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
09 Sep 2026
HAMAMATSU, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation today announced the launch of the GCB, a new compact grand piano that combines authentic grand piano performance with a compact design.
Yamaha to Host Global Business Contest, TRANSPOSE Innovation Challenge 2026 Co-creating new value with startups worldwide through sound, music and entertainment − Entries open September 1, 2026 − - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
09 Sep 2026
HAMAMATSU, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation will host the TRANSPOSE Innovation Challenge 2026, a global business contest aimed at creating new value through sound, music, and entertainment.
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