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This extraordinary electric guitar is a rare blend of music, fine art, and Japanese cultural heritage. Displayed proudly in a Tokyo boutique, this Telecaster-style guitar features a meticulously detailed body graphic inspired by Katsushika Hokusai’s "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji", specifically the lesser-seen “South Wind, Clear Sky” or "Red Fuji" print. The bold gradient from indigo sky to volcanic crimson peaks is rendered with remarkable precision, transforming the guitar into a playable canvas.
While the body retains classic Telecaster hardware and electronics—two single-coil pickups, a control plate with chrome knobs, and a three-saddle bridge—the real showstopper is the custom finish. The wood grain subtly shows through the edges, grounding the art in natural tonewood craftsmanship. The juxtaposition of a centuries-old ukiyo-e masterpiece with a modern electric guitar form speaks volumes about the intersection of tradition and innovation in Japanese design.
This guitar wasn’t mass-produced—it’s likely a limited run or one-off custom model, possibly by Fender Japan or a high-end Japanese luthier specializing in art guitars. Japan has a deep reverence for both fine woodworking and musical instruments, and this piece beautifully reflects that harmony.
Guitars like this are rarely seen outside Japan, and when they are, they tend to become collector’s centerpieces. Whether displayed or played, it’s a conversation piece that merges visual storytelling with tonal versatility.
Perfect for photographers, collectors, or musicians drawn to the fusion of aesthetics and sound, this is more than an instrument—it’s a tribute to Japanese culture through a rock-and-roll lens.
BMW 640i Matte Blue | V710 Gloss Black 22"
Front 22x9 +33 245/30/22
Rear 22x10.5 +40 285/25/22
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BMW 640i Matte Blue | V710 Gloss Black 22"
Front 22x9 +33 245/30/22
Rear 22x10.5 +40 285/25/22
sales@velocitymotoring.com
This unique Denver, CO pool scape features the smooth elegance of Hydrazzo in a custom color.
Pool by: Hydro Dynamic Services
BMW 640i Matte Blue | V710 Gloss Black 22"
Front 22x9 +33 245/30/22
Rear 22x10.5 +40 285/25/22
sales@velocitymotoring.com