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Sizzling single-coil sounds
Equipped with two vintage-style single-coil Jazzmaster pickups, the Fender Made in Japan produces classic, bright, and articulate tones. The electronics have a unique design with large bobbins and metal covers that help reduce noise and interference. Adjust the sound using various controls, including the three-position toggle switch for neck, bridge, or both pickups. Additionally, thumbwheel controls provide additional tonal shaping options, while the master volume and tone allow full control over the guitar.
The Made in Japan is fitted with terrific electronics that ensure reliability and responsiveness. The vintage-style Jazzmaster wiring harness maintains the guitar's classic tone, while the nickel/chrome hardware enhances its aesthetic appeal. Its floating tremolo provides smooth action, increasing the versatility. Clean or distorted, the pickups and electronics offer a wide range of sonic possibilities. Crafted with care for a high-quality playing experience.
The unflawed performance companion
Designed with playability in mind, the Jazzmaster has a neck made of maple with a comfortable U-shape profile. The rosewood fingerboard has a 9.5" radius and twenty-one vintage frets with pearloid block inlays, providing a smooth surface for fast and accurate fretting. The gloss urethane finish gives the neck a sleek and comfortable feel, while the bone nut ensures excellent string resonance and sustain. The guitar's design makes it easy to move up and down the neck, making it an ideal choice for performers of all levels. With its exceptional playability, sleek design, and high-quality construction, the Made in Japan Late '60s Jazzmaster is a top-of-the-line instrument that is perfect for anyone looking for a high-quality guitar.
Pure perfection with every specification
The hardware on the Late '60s Jazzmaster is exceptional. Its vintage-style tuning machines ensure that strings stay pitch perfect, even during heavy sessions or aggressive tremolo usage. The adjustable bridge allows for precise intonation and action adjustments, ensuring that the guitar plays smoothly and stays in tune. Furthermore, the 4-ply tortoiseshell pickguard not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but also protects it from scratches and damage. These hardware features work together to provide you with a reliable instrument that you can play with confidence, knowing that it will stay in tune and perform well, even under demanding conditions.
An iconic 2023 Fender collection
The Fender Made in Japan series is a line of guitars that has gained a reputation for their exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and unique features. The series includes many iconic designs such as the Telecaster, Stratocaster, Jaguar, and Jazz Bass, to name a few. One of the standout features of the 2023 series is the use of high-quality components, including pickups, hardware, and finishes. This attention to detail is a testament to the manufacturing process and the level of expertise that goes into every instrument.
Another notable feature of the Made in Japan series is the affordability factor. Despite their high-quality build and components, these guitars are often priced lower than their American-made counterparts. This makes them an attractive option for musicians who want an exceptional instrument without the higher price tag. An impressive line of guitars that offers a blend of quality, affordability, and unique features. The Made in Japan series has something for everyone.
Specifications
Body and Bridge
- Material: Basswood
- Shape: Jazzmaster
- Colour: Ice Blue Metallic
- Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjustable w/ “Floating” Tremolo Tailpiece
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: U
- Neck Construction: Bolt-On
- Neck Finish: Gloss Urethane
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"
- Frets: 21 Vintage
- Inlays: Pearloid Block
- Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 41.02mm
Hardware and Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Vintage-Style Single-Coil Jazzmaster
- Neck Pickup: Vintage-Style Single-Coil Jazzmaster
- Lead Circuit Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
- Rhythm Circuit Controls: 2 x Thumbwheel Control for Neck Volume/Tone
- Switching: 3-Position Toggle
- Control Knobs: White "Witch Hat"
- Tuning Machines: Vintage-Style
- Hardware: Nickel/Chrome
- Strings: Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges)
- Case: Gig Bag