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Lower Impact, Higher Beauty. The Concept Behind Our Redesigned Wind Instrument Packaging - Sustainability Stories - Yamaha Corporation
07 Oct 2025
In 2025, Yamaha have redesigned the packaging for our entry-level wind instrument models as one of our efforts to address such sustainability issues. This project reflects not only our environmental c

Yamaha’s Entry-Level Wind Instrument Packaging Wins the First Gold at Pentawards 2025 - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
07 Oct 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation earned its first Gold Award at the Pentawards 2025 for its packaging boxes for entry-level wind instruments, in the “Re-branding projects: Iconic Brands” category under Brand Identity & Connected Packaging.

Yamaha Music Innovations Partners with POPS, Southeast Asia’s Largest Entertainment Company - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
25 Sep 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Music Innovations, a U.S. subsidiary of Yamaha Corporation, has started a collaboration with POPS, Southeast Asia’s largest entertainment company based in Vietnam.

Yamaha Releases SILENT Cello™ SVC300 Series First new model in 19 years, pursuing authentic cello resonance and playability - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
16 Sep 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation today announced the release of the SILENT Cello™ SVC300 Series, the latest addition to its string instrument lineup.

Yamaha to Host Global Business Contest, “TRANSPOSE Innovation Challenge” Entries open on September 10, 2025, under the theme “Innovating with sound, co-creating with the world” - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
12 Sep 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation has started hosting the “TRANSPOSE Innovation Challenge,” a global business contest aimed at creating new value through sound, in collaboration with startups from around the world.

Yamaha to Open Yamaha Artist Services Europe Paris in January 2026 Strengthening support for pianists and piano professionals in Europe - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
12 Sep 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Music Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of Yamaha Corporation, will open Yamaha Artist Services Europe Paris in January 2026, a service hub for piano professionals that provides assi

Yamaha Music Innovations Begins Collaboration with Groover, U.S. Startup Operating Music Career Support Platform - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
06 Aug 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Music Innovations, LLC, Yamaha’s U.S. subsidiary, has started a collaboration with Groover, a platform that has helped connect about one million artists and creators with industry professionals worldwide.

Yamaha Reports First Quarter (Three Months) Results for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2026 and Full Year Outlook [IFRS] - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
01 Aug 2025
Yamaha Reports First Quarter (Three Months) Results for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2026 and Full Year Outlook [IFRS]

Yamaha Releases “AI NurseRobot_TypeT” Voicebank for VOCALOID™6 A voicebank of popular whisper-voiced nurse-type android is available for purchase from the official VOCALOID SHOP from July 16 - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
16 Jul 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation announces the release of the “AI NurseRobot_TypeT” voicebank for VOCALOID6 on July 16 for purchase and download from the official VOCALOID SHOP.

Capture Your Passion, Release Your Performance, A New Lineup Ideal for Music Production and Live-Streaming Yamaha Condenser Microphone YCM705 - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
03 Jul 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation announces the release of the YCM705 condenser microphone.
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