Yanagisawa's heritage of instrument making in Japan goes back to 1893. They are still recognized as the most carefully handcrafted family of artist-level saxophones in the world.Yanagisawa instrument have won the highest praise of many of the world's most discerning and celebrated musicians. These instruments are crafted by highly skilled artisans who work with the most technologically advanced tools and machinery to produce every single part of every saxophone at the yanagisawa factory in Tokyo, where mr. Takanobu yanagisawa, son of the company's founder, continues to lead his firm in the pursuit of a simple goal: To build the finest saxophones in the world.Body/neckLacquered brassBellHand engraved lacquered brassMechanismHigh f# key, front f key, contoured palm keys, double-arm low b and c keys
Yanagisawa's heritage of instrument making in Japan goes back to 1893. They are still recognized as