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Yamaha Teams Up with Overseas Traders to Promote Sustainable Forest Conservation of Indian Rosewood - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
20 Nov 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation and Overseas Traders, an Indian lumber company that supplies Indian rosewood for acoustic and electric guitars worldwide, have agreed to promote and manage Indian rosewood jointly.
Yamaha Awarded PRIDE Index Gold Rating for Seventh Consecutive Year - Employee-led community “Yamaha Rainbow ERG” kicks off - - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
17 Nov 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation announces that it has been awarded a Gold rating by the PRIDE Index 2025, making this the seventh consecutive year it has received the highest-possible rating.
Yamaha Presents: The 7th Yamaha International Highlight Concert in Korea - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
29 Oct 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation announces that it will host the 7th Yamaha International Highlight Concert in Korea, a concert performed by students of YAMAHA MUSIC SCHOOLS in over 40 countries
Yamaha to Launch Subscription Version of “Mobile VOCALOID™ Editor” Create Vocaloid songs anytime, anywhere. - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
22 Oct 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation will launch a subscription version of the “Mobile VOCALOID Editor an app for iPhone and iPad that allows users to create VOCALOID songs, on October 20 (Mon.) via the App Store.
Yamaha Wins Three Good Design Awards 2025 and a Long Life Design Award - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
16 Oct 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation has won three Good Design Awards 2025 from the Japan Institute of Design Promotion, for the TORCH T01 digital piano, the Extrack app for musicians, and the packaging design of its entry-level wind instruments.
Yamaha Takes Over Steinberg Hardware Business - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
09 Oct 2025
Hamamatsu, Japan ― Yamaha Corporation today announced that, as part of a group-wide restructuring of product development systems, it has taken over hardware business of Steinberg, its wholly owned subsidiary.
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.
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