List of products by brand Kiwaya

Kiwaya MV-1C Solid Mahogany Concert Ukulele PARTICULARS SIGNS  Concert size  All solid African mahogany body   Mahogany neck  Ebony bridge and fingerboard  Gotoh UPT tuning machines  Bone nuts  Scale length : 384 mm  12 frettes  Nut width : 36 mm   Mat finish  Made in Japan   Case not included CASA OPINION  All solid African mahogany, this model offers a rich sound with a soft, velvety tone. It is suitable for a wide range of musical genres, such as Hawaiian music, jazz, or vocal accompaniment.  Precision and craftsmanship throughout the manufacturing process give this ukulele perfect intonation and low string action for effortless playing. Recommended as a first high-end model, it is ideal for those looking for a simple and practical instrument that offers excellent value for money.

Kiwaya KTS-3 All solid Hawaiian Koa Soprano Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano Size  All solid Hawaiien koa  Neck: Mahogany  Fingerboard: Rosewood (12F Joint/15F)  Bone nut & saddle Tuners : GOTOH UPT-UBN-CW  Strings: KIWAYA KFC Clear Fluorocarbon  Overall Length : 530mm Scale Length : 347mm  Nut Width : 36mm  Gloss finish Made In Japan CASA OPINION Here is a splendid ukulele from the Japanese brand Kiwaya—an exceptional model produced in limited quantities that we are proud to offer you. Its craftsmanship, both understated and meticulously precise, reflects the high standards of Japanese instrument-making. Its glossy finish beautifully highlights the wood’s natural tones and lends it a remarkable elegance. Crafted entirely from premium solid Hawaiian koa, this instrument produces a rich, deep, and refined tone. Its balanced timbre and great expressiveness rival even the finest Hawaiian instruments. Versatile, it adapts to all musical styles, but reveals its full potential in fingerpicking, with mesmerizing sustain, crystalline highs, and exceptional tonal clarity. The headstock inlay is also made of Hawaiian koa, featuring a striking design that alternates between a section highlighting the wood’s grain and another painted black, for a unique look!  Finally, true to the spirit of the Artist series, this model offers optimal playing comfort: a lightweight instrument, a slim and comfortable neck, low action with strings close to the fretboard… everything is designed for an easy grip and immediate playing pleasure.

Kiwaya KFC Clear Fluoro Carbon ukulele strings  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Fluorocarbon   Normal tension  Colour: clear   Made in Japan CASA OPINION  The set of strings that comes standard on Kiwaya ukuleles from the Artist series. They offer a smooth feel and produce a clear, warm tone Very versatile, as they are suitable for soprano, concert, and tenor ukuleles. These strings are available in high G or low G tuning (the low G string is made of fluorocarbon and is unwound). - Soprano/concert/tenor tension : 0,0204" - 0,0244" - 0,0275" - 0,0224" (0,0358" Low-G)

Kiwaya LC-ExF Concert Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Concert Size  Body: Solid African mahogany  Neck: Mahogany  Fingerboard: Rosewood (14/19F)  Cow bone nut & saddle Tuners : GOTOH UPT-UBN-CW  Strings: KIWAYA KFC Clear Fluorocarbon  Overall Length : 610mm Scale Length : 384mm  Nut Width : 36mm  Made In Japan CASA OPINION At Kiwaya, simplicity is an art form. With the LC-EXF, the Japanese brand offers a concert ukulele of understated elegance, crafted entirely from solid mahogany. From the very first notes, you’ll hear what Kiwaya is known for: a soft, warm, and exceptionally balanced tone, perfect for both accompanying vocals and fingerpicking. The LC-EXF also impresses with its playing comfort and fine craftsmanship. The neck is smooth, the intonation is precise, and the instrument responds immediately to the touch. It’s the kind of ukulele that makes you want to play for hours, simply for the pleasure of it. A model that is at once understated, authentic, and deeply musical, sure to appeal to lovers of fine instruments.

Kiwaya MV-2SF Soprano Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano Size  Body: Solid Fijian Mahogany  Neck: Mahogany  Fingerboard: Rosewood (12F Joint/17F)  Cow bone nut & saddle Tuners : GOTOH UPT-UBN-CW  Strings: KIWAYA KFC Clear Fluorocarbon  Overall Length : 530mm Scale Length : 347mm  Nut Width : 36mm Made In Japan CASA OPINION Better known as the KTS-5, this model is the same as the MV-1S (formerly KTS-4) but with 17 frets instead of 12. “Light as a feather” was Kiwaya's goal when they designed this ukulele, which enjoyed tremendous success in the 1950s during the Hawaiian boom. Since the model was updated in 2003, this ukulele has been reborn as a high-quality vintage ukulele in the Artist series. Attention has been paid to every detail, resulting in exceptional playability, accuracy, and finish. This model delivers a beautiful sound with depth and sustain. 

Famous FS-4PG Soprano Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format soprano  Layered Hawaiian koa body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh geared  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 350 mm  15 frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Weight : 394g  gloss finish  Made in Japan CASA OPINION  The “Eco” series, known in Japan as “Famous”, is KIWAYA's oldest brand since 1955, and also the best-selling series in Japan. Previously reserved for the Japanese market, we received these models in Europe under the name Kiwaya and the designation “eco series.” In order to harmonize their offering, they have now decided to distribute the “eco series” in France and Europe under the name “Famous.”  Apart from the label, nothing has changed—it's still a Kiwaya made in Japan!  The instrument is made from laminated Hawaiian Koa, and offers exceptional acoustic performance with impressive, extremely well-balanced volume. Its light weight and extremely precise tuning make this ukulele an instrument with addictive playability. This FS-4PG model, with its Hawaiian look and sound, is one of the brand's bestsellers!  Kiwaya has a long history as a ukulele manufacturer, which makes this Eco series different from and above other ukuleles in the same price range.

Famous FC-5G Concert Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format concert  Layered Hawaiian koa body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh geared  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 380 mm  17 frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Weight : 477g  gloss finish  Made in Japan CASA OPINION  The “Eco” series, known as “Famous” (in Japan), is KIWAYA's oldest brand since 1955, and also the best-selling series in Japan. Previously reserved for the Japanese market, we received these models in Europe under the name Kiwaya and the designation “eco series.” In order to harmonize their offering, they have now decided to distribute the “eco series” in France and Europe under the name “Famous.”  Apart from the label, nothing has changed—it's still a Kiwaya made in Japan!  The instrument is made of laminated Hawaiian Koa, and offers exceptional acoustic performance with impressive volume, extremely well balanced. The neck profile is flat and easy to grip. The Arajuez strings installed on top are soft, offering a pleasant touch and a warm, mellow tone.  Kiwaya has a long history as a ukulele manufacturer, which makes this Eco series different from and above other ukuleles in the same price range.

Famous FC-1G Concert Ukulele  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format concert  Layered mahogany body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh geared  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 380 mm  17 frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Nut width : 35mm  Satin finish  Made in Japan CASA OPINION  The "Eco" series, known as "Famous" (in Japan), is KIWAYA's oldest brand since 1955, and also the best-selling series in Japan. Previously reserved for the Japanese market, we received these models in Europe under the name Kiwaya and the designation “eco series.” In order to harmonize their offering, they have now decided to distribute the “eco series” in France and Europe under the name “Famous.”  Apart from the label, nothing has changed—it's still a Kiwaya made in Japan!  The body of the instrument is made of "Layered tonewood", and offers exceptional acoustic performance with an impressive, extremely well-balanced volume. Its light weight and extremely precise tuning make this ukulele an addictive instrument to play. Kiwaya has a long history as a ukulele manufacturer, which makes this Eco series different from and above other ukuleles in the same price range.

Kiwaya KPT-1K/E Solid Hawaiian Koa Tenor Ukulele - Strummer serie PARTICULAR SIGNS   Tenor  All solid Hawaiian koa  African mahogany neck  Ebony bridge & fingerboard   Gotoh geared tuners  Bone nut & saddle  Scale length : 430 mm  Total length : 690 mm  Nut width: 38 mm  18 frets  Kiwaya K-BM fluorocarbon strings  Weight : 605 g  Gloss finish  Strap button  No gig bag  Made in Japan CASA OPINION The ‘Strummer’ series are more modern designs from Kiwaya, featuring a wide neck with an ultra-flat profile and a wide, shallow body for fast response and comfortable sustain.   This series benefits from the exacting standards of Japanese-made Kiwaya ukuleles, and is at the upper end of the Kiwaya solid wood ukulele range.  Demanding, high-precision craftsmanship gives these instruments remarkable finishes and a wonderfully classy look. These solid Hawaiian koa models are harmonically rich, with plenty of body and consistency in the sound, as well as plenty of brilliance and, at times, chime-like resonance. This makes them a versatile instrument, rooted in tradition yet resolutely modern. 

Kiwaya KPC-1K Solid Hawaiian Koa Concert Ukulele - Strummer serie PARTICULAR SIGNS   Concert  All solid Hawaiian koa  African mahogany neck  Rosewood bridge & fingerboard   Gotoh geared tuners  Bone nut & saddle  Scale length : 380 mm  Total length : 615 mm  Nut width: 38 mm  18 frets  Kiwaya K-BM fluorocarbon strings  Weight : 471 g  Gloss finish  Strap button  No gig bag  Made in Japan CASA OPINION The ‘Strummer’ series are more modern designs from Kiwaya, featuring a wide neck with an ultra-flat profile and a wide, shallow body for fast response and comfortable sustain.   This series benefits from the exacting standards of Japanese-made Kiwaya ukuleles, and is at the upper end of the Kiwaya solid wood ukulele range.  Demanding, high-precision craftsmanship gives these instruments remarkable finishes and a wonderfully classy look. These solid Hawaiian koa models are harmonically rich, with plenty of body and consistency in the sound, as well as plenty of brilliance and, at times, chime-like resonance. This makes them a versatile instrument, rooted in tradition yet resolutely modern. 

Kiwaya KPS-1K Solid Hawaiian Koa Soprano Ukulele - Strummer serie PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano  All solid Hawaiian koa  African mahogany neck  Rosewood bridge & fingerboard   Gotoh geared tuners  Bone nut & saddle  Scale length : 345 mm  Total length : 560 mm  Nut width: 38 mm  17  frets  Kiwaya K-BM fluorocarbon strings  Weight : 433 g  Gloss finish  Strap button  No gig bag  Made in Japan CASA OPINION The ‘Strummer’ series are more modern designs from Kiwaya, featuring a wide neck with an ultra-flat profile and a wide, shallow body for fast response and comfortable sustain.   This series benefits from the exacting standards of Japanese-made Kiwaya ukuleles, and is at the upper end of the Kiwaya solid wood ukulele range.  Demanding, high-precision craftsmanship gives these instruments remarkable finishes and a wonderfully classy look. These solid Hawaiian koa models are harmonically rich, with plenty of body and consistency in the sound, as well as plenty of brilliance and, at times, chime-like resonance. This makes them a versatile instrument, rooted in tradition yet resolutely modern. 

Kiwaya KPT-1M/E Solid Mahogany Tenor Ukulele - Strummer serie PARTICULAR SIGNS   Tenor  All solid African mahogany  African mahogany neck  Ebony bridge & fingerboard   Gotoh geared tuners  Bone nut & saddle  Scale length : 430 mm  Total length : 690 mm  Nut width: 38 mm  18  frets  Kiwaya K-BM fluorocarbon strings  Weight : 605 g  Gloss finish  Strap button  No gig bag  Made in Japan CASA OPINION The ‘Strummer’ series are more modern designs from Kiwaya, featuring a wide neck with an ultra-flat profile and a wide, shallow body for fast response and remarkable sustain.   This series benefits from the exacting standards of Japanese-made Kiwaya ukuleles, and is at the upper end of the Kiwaya solid wood ukulele range.  High-precision craftsmanship gives these instruments remarkable finishes and a wonderfully classy look. Once in your hands, the light weight of the instrument and the delightful neck ensure exceptional playability, the sound is perfectly balanced, and depending on your playing intention, soft or powerful, it will always come out with superb harmonies that will make you want to play again and again. We're proud to offer you these magnificent Japanese instruments, so don't hesitate to drop into our shop just a few minutes from Paris. 

Kiwaya KPC-1M Solid Mahogany Concert Ukulele - Strummer serie PARTICULAR SIGNS   Concert  All solid African mahogany  African mahogany neck  Rosewood bridge & fingerboard   Gotoh geared tuners  Bone nut & saddle  Scale length : 380 mm  Total length : 615 mm  Nut width: 38 mm  18  frets  Kiwaya K-BM fluorocarbon strings  Weight : 471 g  Gloss finish  Strap button  No gig bag  Made in Japan CASA OPINION The ‘Strummer’ series are more modern designs from Kiwaya, featuring a wide neck with an ultra-flat profile and a wide, shallow body for fast response and remarkable sustain.   This series benefits from the exacting standards of Japanese-made Kiwaya ukuleles, and is at the upper end of the Kiwaya solid wood ukulele range.  High-precision craftsmanship gives these instruments remarkable finishes and a wonderfully classy look. Once in your hands, the light weight of the instrument and the delightful neck ensure exceptional playability, the sound is perfectly balanced, and depending on your playing intention, soft or powerful, it will always come out with superb harmonies that will make you want to play again and again. We're proud to offer you these magnificent Japanese instruments, so don't hesitate to drop into our shop just a few minutes from Paris. 

Kiwaya KPS-1M Solid Mahogany Soprano Ukulele - Strummer serie PARTICULAR SIGNS   Soprano  All solid African mahogany  African mahogany neck  Rosewood bridge & fingerboard   Gotoh geared tuners  Bone nut & saddle  Scale length : 345 mm  Total length : 560 mm  Nut width: 38 mm  17  frets  Kiwaya K-BM fluorocarbon strings  Weight : 433 g  Gloss finish  Strap button  No gig bag  Made in Japan CASA OPINION The ‘Strummer’ series are more modern designs from Kiwaya, featuring a wide neck with an ultra-flat profile and a wide, shallow body for fast response and remarkable sustain.   This series benefits from the exacting standards of Japanese-made Kiwaya ukuleles, and is at the upper end of the Kiwaya solid wood ukulele range.  High-precision craftsmanship gives these instruments remarkable finishes and a wonderfully classy look. Once in your hands, the light weight of the instrument and the delightful neck ensure exceptional playability, the sound is perfectly balanced, and depending on your playing intention, soft or powerful, it will always come out with superb harmonies that will make you want to play again and again. We're proud to offer you these magnificent Japanese instruments, so don't hesitate to drop into our shop just a few minutes from Paris. 

Kiwaya U-Trip 01 Sopranino Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Sopranino  All laminated mahogany  Mahogany neck  Walnut bridge & fingerboard  Flourocarbon strings   Bone nut & saddle  Open gear tuners  Nut width : 35mm  Scale length : 290 mm  12 frets   Totale length : 480 mm  Weight : 315 g  Satin finish  Gigbag included CASA OPINION The KIWAWA-U-TRIP is a mini soprano with a pitch of 290mm, which is about 50mm shorter than the average soprano and about 15% shorter overall. As a result, the cases are smaller and you need a certain amount of agility to move around the neck, which is why we don't recommend it for beginners. However, if you're looking for a travelling companion to slip into your backpack, this is the ideal instrument! The sound is small and tight, but precise and engaging - it's a Kiwaya after all! 

Kiwaya LT All Solid Mahogany Tenor Ukulele PARTICULAR SIGNS  Tenor size  Solid mahogany body   Mahogany neck  Ebony bridge and fingerboard  Gotoh tuning machines  Bone nuts  Scale length : 432 mm  19 frettes  Nut width : 36mm   Satin finish  Made in Japan   Case not included CASA OPINION  The Artist series now features item numbers that are unified with the Japanese national market. The specifications remain the same; only the item numbers have changed. The Kiwaya LT impresses with its warmth and subtlety of sound. It may not have dazzling projection, but it possesses an incredible harmonic richness and purity of sound, with every note precise, deep and haunting. The light weight, flat neck with low action gives this instrument exceptional playability. The satin finish is soft to the touch, and apart from decoration around the rosette and the gold Kiwaya logo screen-printed on the headstock, the clean lines hint at the elegance of its character. A magnificent instrument, no doubt due to the fact that Kiwaya's policy since 1919 has been "to offer happiness through the ukulele".

Famous FS-5G Soprano Ukulele  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format soprano  Layered Hawaiian koa body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh geared  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 350 mm  15  frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Weight : 384g  gloss finish  Made in Japan CASA OPINION  The "Eco" series, known as "Famous" (in Japan), is KIWAYA's oldest brand since 1955, and also the best-selling series in Japan. Previously reserved for the Japanese market, we received these models in Europe under the name Kiwaya and the designation “eco series.” In order to harmonize their offering, they have now decided to distribute the “eco series” in France and Europe under the name “Famous.”  Apart from the label, nothing has changed—it's still a Kiwaya made in Japan!  The instrument is made from laminated Hawaiian Koa, and offers exceptional acoustic performance with an impressive, extremely well-balanced volume. Its light weight and extremely precise tuning make this ukulele an addictive instrument to play. The KS-5G is the brand's best-selling ukulele in Japan! Kiwaya has a long history as a ukulele manufacturer, which makes this Eco series different from and above other ukuleles in the same price range.

Famous FS-1 Soprano  PARTICULAR SIGNS   Format soprano  Layered mahogany body  Mahogany neck  Walnut fingerboard  Tuner : Gotoh friction  ABS resin nut & saddle  Scale length : 350 mm  12/15  frets  Famous Aranjuez nylon strings  Weight : 347g  Satin finish  Made in Japan CASA OPINION  The "Eco" series, known as "Famous" (in Japan), is KIWAYA's oldest brand since 1955, and also the best-selling series in Japan. Previously reserved for the Japanese market, we received these models in Europe under the name Kiwaya and the designation “eco series.” In order to harmonize their offering, they have now decided to distribute the “eco series” in France and Europe under the name “Famous.”  Apart from the label, nothing has changed—it's still a Kiwaya made in Japan!  The body of the instrument is made of "Layered tonewood", and offers exceptional acoustic performance with an impressive, extremely well-balanced volume. Its light weight and extremely precise tuning make this ukulele an instrument with addictive playability. Kiwaya has a long history as a ukulele manufacturer, which makes this Eco series different from and above other ukuleles in the same price range.

Kiwaya Leather Pick PARTICULAR SIGNS  Leather  Leather material Equilateral triangle with sides 33mm 2 mm thick  2 mm thick CASA OPINION An interesting alternative to finger picking. Leather eliminates the parasitic noise of plastic picks, and is more flexible than felt picks. Gives you a more punchy sound.

Kiwaya Artist série MV-3SF Solid Mahogany ukelele soprano PARTICULAR SIGNS  Soprano  Solid Fijian mahogany  Mahogany neck  Rosewood bridge & fingerboard  Gotoh UPT tuning heads  Bone nuts  Scale length : 343 mm  12 frets  Nut width : 36mm  Weight : 334g  Matt finish   Made in Japan CASA OPINION The Artist series now features item numbers that are unified with the Japanese domestic market. The specifications remain the same; only the item numbers have changed. This ukulele is a beautiful tribute to vintage Martin ukuleles! The wood grain of the Fidji mahogany is splendid, the whiskers on the bottom of the body and the double purfling on the fingerboard contribute to the natural elegance of this model. In rhythmic and nervous playing the chords will keep their clarity and in fingerpicking each note will sound like crystal. This is an instrument that approaches perfection, and one that you want to keep for a long time. 

Solid mahogany Ukulele soprano Kiwaya MV-1S PARTICULARS SIGNS  Soprano size  Solid mahogany back & side Mahogany neck  Rosewood fingerboard  Gotoh Planetary tuning machine  Bone nuts  Scale length : 343 mm 12 frets  Weight : 334g  Made in Japan CASA OPINION “Light as a feather” was Kiwaya's goal when they designed this ukulele, which enjoyed tremendous success in the 1950s during the Hawaiian boom. Since the model was updated in 2003, this ukulele has been reborn as a high-quality vintage ukulele in the Artist series. Attention has been paid to every detail, resulting in exceptional playability, accuracy, and finish. This model delivers a beautiful sound with depth and sustain.