The company expanded and from 1979 orders for customized guitars A few years later, the production facilities were therefore moved to larger premises just outside Tokyo. The sale of the own-built guitars turned out to be a great success and the demand for them grew quickly. Guitars were also made here on a special order, which were built to the individual wishes of the customer. The company where he employed 3 employees consisted of a shop and a workshop for repairs and making partsįor guitars.
After 4 years he joined Yamaha and later the guitar manufacturer Fernandes.ĭuring this period he gained a lot of experience and started his own company in Tokyo in 1975. He was born in 1937 in Sado on the island of the same name in Japan.Īfter graduating from Doshina University in 1961, he joined the guitar manufacturer Kawai.
The founder of the ESP company is Hisatake Shibuya. Made Fender serial number dating charts Mexican Made Fender serial number dating charts GIBSON Vintage Gibson serial numbers guide Modern Gibson serial numbers guide (1975-Present) YAMAHA Yamaha guitar and bass serial number dater EPIPHONE Epiphone serial numbers dating guide GRETSCH Gretsch serial numbers dating information ESP ESP serial. For old guitars we can only know the exact data reading the ESP warranty card (when there is), or unscrewing the neck (if the neck is bolt on) and read. Many records have been lost during years and most of all were destroyed in a fire accident on late '90s in ESP Japan factory. Unfortunally ESP didn't keep good records of old serial numbers. The serial numbers are generally a character string containing letters and numbers, although some are purely numeric. Esp Guitar Serial Number Decoder Esp Ltd Guitars Serial Numbers Some sources say the practice started in September 1975, but serial numbers indicating production as early as October 1974 have been spotted.
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