JDZOct 27, 20232 minDocumenting Tokai’s 1966 Strat Model – 1982 Silver Star SS-60Tokai’s catalog Silver Star (SS) models were introduced to compete with contemporary Fender Strat’s, basically a very high quality copy...
JDZMar 10, 20211 minEGF 1800 Prototype!This is a really special guitar, Greco used it in one of their advertisements and was made as a prototype for the Super Real's top model,...
JDZFeb 17, 20211 min1981 Tokai ES-150 in all FinishesI have 1981 Tokai ES-150 in each color they came in, so figured it would be a good idea to get some pictures of them together. If you'd...
JDZDec 9, 20202 minNew Tokai Model Discovered - Ritchie Blackmore Model When I saw this 1982 Silver Star, at first I thought someone had scalloped the fretboard of a Silver Star, but it also had the tell tale...
JDZSep 1, 20202 min1954 Strats From Greco, Fernandes and TokaiBy 1980-81 there were some major battles between the big brands in Japan - They all were going for hyper accurate builds of vintage guitars