Atelier Z is a professional bass bass brand beloved by professional bassists both in Japan and abroad.
The brand is known for its basses, beloved by a host of renowned musicians, including Tomohito Aoki, KenKen, BOH, and JINO (titles omitted).
This is the flagship M Series, a signature model by Tomohito Aoki.
Based on a 1970s Fender Jazz Bass, it's a more modern development.
The body is made of ash and the fingerboard is maple, a classic design for the brand.
It has been replaced with a GOTOH 205B-5.
This may have been specified as an original custom.
While a Bartolini XTCT preamp is usually used, this one uses a TCT.
This is an outstanding product that lets you experience the coveted slap sound.
Approximately 70% of the frets remain.
The truss rod is in good condition.
The neck is in good condition.
The body and finish have some minor scratches, but are generally clean.
The electrical system is in good condition.
No obvious modifications were found.
Controls: Neck PU volume/Bridge PU volume, Master tone, Treble, Bass (Push/Pull - Active/Passive)
Nut width: 48.3mm
Bridge string spacing: 18.0mm
Scale: 34 inches
Year of manufacture: Unknown
Country of manufacture: Japan
This guitar is set up using D'addario EXL strings, trusted by professional musicians.
Characterized by a powerful attack and rich overtones, these strings truly deserve to be called the standard.
These high-quality strings maximize the instrument's performance and character, so please enjoy them as well.
These strings will be tuned by GIB craftsmen for optimal playability before delivery.
Accessories: Gig bag
Text: Tatsuma Terao
Inspector: Hirayama
Product Photos: Wakatsuki
GIB 3-Month Warranty
◯About the GIB and TONIQ Warranty
●Free Maintenance for Life
Instruments purchased from our store are eligible for a lifetime free ""string vibration setup"" (normally ¥4,400). (Reservation required)
- Please present your signed warranty card.
- Only the original purchaser from a GIB or TONIQ store or online store is eligible.
- Please note that you are responsible for all shipping and other related costs.
●Repurchase Price Guarantee
If you sell your purchase within six months of purchase, we will guarantee the repurchase price. This guarantee applies to 50% of the purchase price for new instruments and 70% of the purchase price for used instruments.
●Defect Guarantee
Products sold by Basic Co., Ltd. are guaranteed against defects. With the exception of some consignment items and other products, we will repair any malfunctions that occur under normal use free of charge during the warranty period (returns and refunds will only be accepted if repairs are not possible).
The warranty period is three months for used products and one year for new products.
Please note that even within the warranty period, there will be a fee for repairs in the following cases:
- Malfunctions or damage caused by transportation, movement, dropping, etc.
- Replacement of consumables.
- Malfunctions or damage caused by fire, earthquake, salt damage, gas damage, or abnormal voltage.
- Malfunctions or damage caused by handling that violates the precautions in the instruction manual.
- Malfunctions or damage to parts repaired or modified by parties other than our company.
- If your name, model name, serial number, etc. are not written on the warranty card, or if the wording has been altered.
- If the warranty card is not presented or lost.
(Warranty is only available for purchases within Japan.)
● Trade-in for up to 15% off
Get a 10% discount on your purchase when you use our trade-in service. (This offer does not apply to consignment items. It is only applicable if the trade-in value is 20% or more of the sales price.)
In addition, if you trade in an instrument that is eligible for our monthly buy-back campaign, you will receive a 15% discount.
Contact Information
LINE: vwj2699r
Email: info@bassick.jp
TEL: 045-594-7308