K.Yairi 2025 LAPIS (Topaz)

Product Description

The sparkle and warmth of a gemstone - an exquisite acoustic to keep for life.

Standard natural or sunburst finishes are great, but wouldn't you love a guitar with more personality - something gorgeous and beautiful that really brings out your own style? Don't you want an instrument with a special aura, one that brightens up the room the moment you set it down and makes you want to pick it up every single day?

Looks matter for playing motivation, but chasing flashy appearance alone often means sacrificing the "rich resonance" and "playability" that make an acoustic guitar an acoustic guitar in the first place - and mass-produced guitars like that often end up gathering dust. "Breathtaking beauty," "tone that impresses even professionals," and "quality you can trust for years to come" - a guitar that delivers on all three without compromise is genuinely hard to find.

Meeting that high bar, and satisfying your desire to own something truly special, is the K.Yairi LAPIS Topaz, handcrafted piece by piece by artisans in a workshop in Kani, Gifu Prefecture. Built around the theme of "Topaz," a gemstone symbolizing hope and wisdom, this model is a miraculous fusion of K.Yairi's outstanding woodworking skill and a stunning color finish - truly deserving of the description "a jewel you can play."

Born in 2025, this particular example carries wonderful features that will stir any player's sensibilities.

Alluring Topaz finish
Its biggest draw is the translucent topaz color that lets the beautiful wood grain show through. Depending on the angle of the light, it shifts between an elegant sparkle and a warm expression - a genuinely artistic finish you could look at forever.

Rich resonance from pure domestic handcraft
Despite its perfectly manageable size for smaller players, meticulous design by veteran artisans gives it a full, clear tone that belies its size. Fresh from 2025, this guitar still has the whole journey of being played in ahead of it, developing into a tone that's entirely your own.

K.Yairi's fully hand-built guitars are produced in limited numbers, and models with a beautiful see-through color finish like this "LAPIS Topaz" are especially rare in the market. And because of the nature of a translucent finish, the wood grain underneath is completely unique to every single instrument - meaning no other guitar in the world looks quite like this one.

A guitar to look at and feel soothed, to play and feel moved. A jewel of an acoustic to add color to your musical life. Why not welcome this beautiful, genuinely Japanese-made companion into your hands today?

[Specs / Included Case]
TOP: Solid Spruce
BACK/SIDES: Mahogany
FINGERBOARD/BRIDGE: Mahogany
NECK: Ebony
NUT WIDTH: 43mm
SCALE: 638mm
ELECTRONICS: ARTEC A1
CASE: Original Gigbag

[Repairs / Replaced Parts / Cosmetic Condition]
This is a used instrument, so the following notes reflect what our shop was able to confirm during inspection.
- No noticeable dings or scratches; condition consistent with its age.

[Playing Condition]
- Action at the 12th fret: 2.5mm on the low E side, 2.0mm on the high E side.
- Saddle protrusion: approx. 3.5mm-4.0mm.
- No buzzing or dead notes; plays well overall.