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From long-used classic models to current models, our staff, who know BOSS inside and out...
We will accurately assess the condition and rarity of the circuitry and offer you a fair price.

Boss Specialist

Person in charge: Sano

My encounter with BOSS was in the 1990s, when I was a student. Until then, I was a Yamaha fan and hadn't paid much attention to BOSS. The first pedal I bought was the HM-3. At the time, I was really into heavy metal, and the sound was exactly what I was looking for. I especially liked its ease of use and familiarity; I didn't have to worry about it breaking no matter how much I kicked or rolled it around. The Japanese-made models from the 1980s, in particular, have earned the trust of pedal fans all over the world and remain popular collector's items even today. BOSS is a brand I would recommend to beginners!

Models we are actively buying back

Distortion pedal

BD-2 Blues Driver (current specifications)
・SD-1 SUPER Over Drive (JAPAN/NECC4558C)
FZ-2 Hyper Fuzz

Vibration/Spatial effects pedals

・CE-2Chorus (silver screw)
・DM-2 Delay (early model)
VB-2 Vibrato

multiEffector

GT-1000
GT-1

Purchase history

BOSS BD-2 Blues Driver (First Year Specification)

Appraisal value: 24,000 yen

Purchase history

CE-1 Chorus Ensemble

Appraisal value: 55,000 yen

Purchase history

OD-1 Over Drive (Silver Screw/JAPAN/RC3403ADB)

Appraisal value: 85,000 yen

Looking for used Boss instruments

From classic popular models to rare vintage items, we stock a wide selection of used BOSS pedals loved by both professionals and amateurs.
We offer a wide selection of products that have undergone rigorous inspection and maintenance.

Distortion

167 items in stock

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Vibration-based and spatial systems

122 items in stock

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multiEffector

7 items in stock

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The history and appeal of BOSS

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From its inception in the 1970s to the present day, BOSS continues to be a staple at the feet of guitarists worldwide. This article explores its innovative technology and robust manufacturing history.

History | Tracing a Great History | From its Founding to the Present

Since its founding in 1973, BOSS has evolved alongside the evolution of music. In its early days, its user-friendly operation and robust construction supported musicians' feet, and eventually, its iconic instruments transcended genres and became symbols of music history. Even as times change, BOSS's stance remains unchanged. Its history from its inception to the present day is a testament to this consistent approach.

The Appeal | Why does BOSS continue to captivate musicians?

This is because they not only create sound, but also support the performance itself. They don't stand out too much, functioning quietly at the performer's feet, translating the performer's intentions directly into sound. This attitude remains unchanged even as times and genres change. Being a reliable tool. Being able to be used for a long time. It is this accumulation of qualities that continues to attract many musicians today.

Features | This is the essence of BOSS sound

Many of the iconic products created by BOSS have endured not as trends, but as music itself. The BOSS sound has been heard in countless performances, becoming a part of music history. Not overly assertive, but supporting the performance. This accumulation of resonating with music at your feet is the true essence of the BOSS sound.

How to Choose | From Your First Bike to a High-Quality Item

For standard rock music, choose the DS-1 (distortion); for a wide range of modern distortion, the BD-2 (overdrive); and for pop music and other genres where natural distortion is desired, the SD-1 (overdrive). These three models are a good starting point.
If you want to add more spatial depth, you can further expand your sound shaping possibilities by adding the CE-5 or CH-1 (chorus), and even the DD-8 (delay) or RV-6 (reverb).

Instrument appraisal process

❶ Appraisal Request

Request an appraisal via chat form or LINE.

❷ A specialist will conduct the assessment.

Please rest assured that an expert will handle the appraisal.

❸ Price quote

Explanation of the appraisal results and presentation of the appraised value.

❹ Payment

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consignmentSales process

We will handle the sale of your valuable instrument with the utmost care.

STEP 1inquiry

Email, chat, or LINEconsignmentPlease contact us stating that you are interested in purchasing the item. A staff member will reply to you.

STEP 2Receipt

In addition to picking up your order at the store, you can also receive it via home delivery using our delivery service, or we can come directly to your home for pickup.

STEP 3Inquiries about sales

After checking the condition of the item, we will discuss the selling price and sales method. Once we reach an agreement, we will begin preparing for the sale.

STEP 4Sales begin

We will display the product in our store and list and sell it on our website and e-commerce sites (Digimart, J-Guitar, Reverb). It is also possible to sell the product without displaying it in our store.