{"product_id":"191863454","title":"【used】Bottom Wave \/ MB-5 FRETLESS Majora WHITE prototype 4.26kg【Consignment】【GIB Hyogo】","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eBottom Wave is an original brand by Rough Time, which handled the import of Fodera and other brands in Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is known for being used by top professionals such as Hideyuki Komatsu, Felix Pastorius, Dominique DiPiazza, and Roberto Valley. (Titles omitted)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis instrument is a very rare MB-5 prototype created during the production process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom its looks and specifications, it appears to be a signature model for Hideyuki Komatsu.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe beautiful and alluring Majora White finish, which changes color depending on the viewing angle, is eye-catching.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe body is Alder, and the fingerboard is Rosewood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a classic combination that produces a well-balanced, rich mid-low range and a tenacious tone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pickups appear to be original.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe output balance of each string is excellent, purely outputting the subtle nuances of the player's touch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe preamp is Bartolini \/ NTCT.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis preamp boasts a wide range and a thick, powerful sound that pairs well with fretless basses, enhancing the woody, warm tone characteristic of fretless basses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sound is characterized by a lustrous midrange, almost like a singing voice, and a woody, acoustic resonance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the low-B on the 5th string to the high positions, the sound remains clear and distinct across all frequencies, allowing each phrase to sing distinctly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt excels not only in jazz and fusion solo work but also in supporting pop music with a melodic bassline.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor players seeking a reliable and expressive 5-string fretless bass for live performances, or for those who want to own a rare prototype not available on the market, this is undoubtedly a wise choice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe truss rod is stiff, but approximately 90 degrees of movement has been confirmed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe neck is in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe body and paintwork have scratches and buckle marks throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe electronics are in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo obvious modifications were observed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eControls: Master Volume, Balancer, Treble, Bass, Middle (in cavity)\u003cbr\u003eNut Width: 46.8mm\u003cbr\u003eBridge String Spacing: 19mm\u003cbr\u003eScale Length: 34 Inch\u003cbr\u003eYear of Manufacture: Unknown\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Manufacture: JAPAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring setup, D'addario EXL strings, highly trusted by professional musicians, were used.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharacterized by a powerful attack and rich harmonics, these strings truly deserve to be called a standard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese high-quality strings maximize the performance and character of the instrument, so please enjoy them as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe instrument will be delivered after being adjusted for ease of playability by GIB craftsmen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a consignment item, so shipping costs may differ from the usual.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccessories: Semi-hard case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText: Kaigo Kawami\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspector: Kawami\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduct Photos: Muragishi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGIB 3-Month Warranty Included\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Warranty is only valid for purchases made within Japan)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e●Price includes VAT \u0026amp; Duties \u0026amp; Shipping Fee\u003cbr\u003eFree Shipping Worldwide. All import duties and taxes are included in the price. There are no hidden fees upon delivery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you return a product, you will be responsible for all shipping and customs fees.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNote: All electronic devices, such as effect pedals and amplifiers, are set for use in Japan.\u003cbr\u003ePlease be sure to check the voltage and power specifications of your country before purchasing and using.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bottom Wave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45215818121325,"sku":"191863454","price":2108.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/5625\/1510\/files\/9370bo-61_01.jpg?v=1779239668","url":"https:\/\/bassshop-gib.com\/products\/191863454","provider":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}