Don't you think you can't buy something like this?
Parts generated during instrument modification. A high-quality guitar case that I bought on a whim.
A minor musical instrument that was refused because other stores don't carry it.TCGAKKIWe will assess the value of any musical instrument.
Purchase of other musical instruments
Other musical instruments purchase examples
TCGAKKI・Okubo GakkiIntroducing the latest purchase examples at
July 19, 2025
Purchase brand
LEO QUAN INC. BADASS BASS II
Purchase price
5,000 yen
Person in charge comment
"We received a bridge part that was in good condition! There is little rust or deterioration, and it is a good item that can be installed immediately."
March 28, 2025
Purchase brand
Gibson Engraved Mini Humbucker
Purchase price
5,000 yen
Person in charge comment
"This is the perfect item for those who are particular about vintage tones! Even though it's an old pickup, it has a great sound and expands your range of sounds."
March 8, 2025
Purchase brand
Seymour Duncan TB-4 JB Trembucker Black
Purchase price
2,000 yen
Person in charge comment
"We were given a popular pickup! It has been handled with such care that it is hard to believe that it has been removed, and we are looking forward to reselling it."
February 9, 2025
Purchase brand
DiMarzio DP419 WHITE Area’67
Purchase price
5,000 yen
Person in charge comment
"Although it was purchased second-hand, it is clear that the pickup was selected with an emphasis on condition. Even the small parts such as the box and instruction manual were carefully maintained."
December 11, 2024
Purchase brand
Shur Doug Aldrich Bridge 50mm
Purchase price
7,000 yen
Person in charge comment
"I also like Doug Aldrich, so we had a lot of fun talking about this. It's a pickup that doesn't come on the market very often these days, so I was very happy with the purchase."
January 31, 2025
Purchase brand
SKB HARDCASE for LP
Purchase price
140,000 yen
Person in charge comment
"Recently, many foreigners are buying guitars and returning home with them, so the demand for hard cases is increasing. Cases that can fit Les Pauls are especially valuable."
January 19, 2025
Purchase brand
1970s Gibsn Hardcase for Les Paul
Purchase price
18,000 yen
Person in charge comment
"I was sold a rare original Gibson hard case from the 1970s. The guitar is valuable, but so is the case."
December 5, 2024
Purchase brand
LINDY FRALIN Jaguar-Stock
Purchase price
10,000 yen
Person in charge comment
``Replacement pickups are expensive on the market these days, and many people are looking for second-hand pickups.This pickup was made by a manufacturer that was well-preserved and in good condition, so we were able to resell it.''
Other musical instruments purchase price list
Introducing the latest purchase prices for popular manufacturers and models
Japanese musical instruments (shamisen, Nohkan Kosuge, Shinobue, Shichiriki, Shakuhachi, Bugaku mask)
Shinobue (for singing)
Purchase price
50,000 yen
Nohkan
Purchase price
300,000 yen
Tsugaru shamisen
Purchase price
110,000 yen
Ryuteki
Purchase price
70,000 yen
Folk instruments from around the world (sitar, tabla, harp, erhu, etc.)
kantele
Purchase price
4,000 yen
Sanshin (Okinawa shamisen)
Purchase price
5,000 yen
harp
Purchase price
80,000 yen
Charango
Purchase price
10,000 yen
Synth, microphone, recording equipment
NEUMANN U87Ai
Purchase price
90,000 yen
Moog TAURUS
Purchase price
120,000 yen
nord nord lead 2x
Purchase price
30,000 yen
KORG WAVEDRUM WD-X
Purchase price
7,000 yen
pickup parts
Seymour Duncan STK-S4B Classic Stack Plus Bridge White
Purchase price
2,000 yen
OBSIDIAN Wire Custom 4-Way for Tele 250k 0.047uF
Purchase price
9,000 yen
LINDY FRALIN TWANGMASTER RAW Set
Purchase price
11,000 yen
Bill Lawrence L-90
Purchase price
9,000 yen
The purchase price will vary depending on the market price at the time of purchase. Please feel free to contact us for the latest purchase price.
Customer testimonials
Testimonials from actual customers
Mr. O from Tochigi Prefecture
"I didn't have high expectations because it was an old piece of equipment, but the staff explained it to me in detail and the price was reasonable. I would like to order it again next time."
Purchased items
electric guitar pickup
Purchase price
6,000 yen
Mr. G from Tokyo
I am grateful that they will buy just the bridge and parts. I thought it would be useless if it wasn't the guitar itself, but they were able to thoroughly assess even individual parts, which was helpful. I was able to kill two birds with one stone by organizing my warehouse. ”
Purchased items
electric guitar pickup
Purchase price
3,000 yen
Mr. Y from Kanagawa Prefecture
"They also bought the case for my guitar. It had some signs of use, so I thought I'd have to throw it away, so I'm glad I got a little bit more value for it. I was also having trouble getting rid of it, so it was really helpful."
Purchased items
electric guitar case
Purchase price
5,000 yen
Mr. I from Tokyo
I'm glad to see that even old parts are valued. I bought a pickup that was on an old guitar. The knowledgeable staff carefully looked at the condition and age of the item, so I was able to sell with confidence. ”
Purchased items
electric guitar pickup
Purchase price
8,000 yen
Parts are also important
One of the fun things about musical instruments is customizing and modifying them. your own guitarBassThe fun of completing a piece is a different kind of excitement than playing a musical instrument.
Such exciting helpTCGAKKIOne of the ways to use it. Sell, buy and modify! There are more and more ways to enjoy musical instruments.
TCGAKKI・Okubo GakkiWhy is it chosen?
With over 35 years of experience and expertise, we will responsibly take care of your precious instruments.
I will take over the responsibility
We will consult with you to suit your circumstances, maintain your cherished instrument in the best possible condition, and hand it over to the next owner.
Carefully assessed by professional staff
We assess not only the model, year, and condition, but also the hidden value of musical instruments based on over 35 years of experience.
Maintaining the best condition with TC-TUNE
Our dedicated repair team will perform inspections and adjustments to ensure that the next owner can use it in the best possible condition.
Reasonable high purchase price
Available in stores, online, and nationwide. All appraisals, shipping, and business trip fees are free. It is chosen by people who want to sell to a store that understands its value.
Benefits of increased appraisal
Purchase from other good stores
＋10%
The appraised value of instruments purchased from other reputable stores will increase by 10%.
buyback
＋10%
``10% increase'' on repurchasing instruments previously sold at our store
Trade-in
＋10%
Appraisal value increased by 10% when trading in a new instrument」
[Eligible stores] Shibashi Musical Instruments Ikebe Musical Instruments Woodman Guitar Planet Kurosawa Musical Instruments Shimokura Musical Instruments Birches Hyper Guitars Shimamura Musical Instruments Miki Musical Instruments MUSICLAND KEY Yamano Musical Instruments Miyaji Musical Instruments Whoo Cheese Guitar Traders ESP/Big Boss Dolphin Guitars Nancy Guitar Shelter Guitarix Walkin Nico Nico Guitars Wood Village Watanabe Musical Instruments UNISOUND Blue Guitars Green Guitars Nandaya Astronauts Guitars Guitar Shop Fuminoya Musical Instrument Shop Opus Musical Instrument Shop BOW Geek in Box National Yamaha Distributor Store etc...Please let us know when you check out other musical instrument stores.
*The assessment increase is limited to one of the conditions (up to 10%)
Peace of mind guarantee
What are the special conditions for 80% replacement?
It's okay if you don't like it or get tired of it. Please buy it back from our store!
buyback guarantee
If the replacement is within one month, we will purchase it at 80% of the purchase price (excluding tax).。
Conditions of provision
・Products with a sales price of 20,000 yen or more excluding tax
・Same condition as when purchased
・Purchased item is equivalent to or higher than the trade-in item
*You can buy it back at any time even if the period has passed. Even just purchasing is OK!
※NewDue to the nature of the product, it is not eligible for the 80% buyback, but trade-in/purchase is possible. Please feel free to contact us.
How to purchase other musical instruments
We offer three methods to suit your convenience.
In-store purchase (free appraisal)
Store information
1-11-23 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 167-0073
Business hours: 13:00-20:00(Closed on Wednesdays)
Flow at the store
- Visit/Reception
- Assessment
- Price presentation/contract
- hand over cash
In-store purchase
On-site purchase (free on-site purchase)
How to make a reservation
- Inquiry/pre-purchase price estimate
- Collection of requested items
- Appraised amount at store
- Transfer
On-site purchase
Delivery purchase (shipping fee paid by us)
Delivery purchase flow
- Inquiry/pre-purchase price estimate
- Packing and shipping
- Assessment/contact
- Transfer
You can send it by Yamato Transport cash on delivery!
Delivery address:
1-11-23 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-0073 Purchase Appraisal Section
*We will also send you a packing set for free upon request!
Home delivery purchase
Appraisal process for other musical instruments
Steps from appraisal request to purchase completion
❶
Request for appraisal
Request an appraisal by phone, web, or LINE
(same day)
❷
Assessed by experts
Detailed assessment by professional staff
(15-30 minutes)
❸
price offer
Explanation of assessment results and price presentation
(immediate)
❹
Purchase completed
If you agree, we will pay you cash or transfer on the same day.
(same day)
Other musical instruments FAQ
Frequently asked questions from customers
[Japanese musical instruments]
Q1. Can you buy the old shamisen that I used to practice with or the koto that I inherited from my grandmother?
A1. Yes, it is possible to purchase. There is no problem with scratches from practice or old items. Our expert staff will examine the materials, such as quince and red wood, and the detailed workmanship, and judge the value.
Q2. Can accessories such as plectrums, cases, and sheet music be sold together?
A2. Yes, please bring it with you. In particular, plectrums made of ivory or tortoiseshell, and special cases are subject to high prices. Having all the accessories will increase the appraised value.
[Ethnic instruments of the world]
Q3. Can you appraise rare musical instruments such as djembe, kalimba, sitar, etc.?
A3. Yes, please leave it to us. Our staff with knowledge of various ethnic instruments from all over the world, including Asia, Africa, and South America, will evaluate your instrument. We carefully assess the origin and value of the instrument.
Q4. I received an ethnic instrument as a souvenir, but I'm not sure what kind of instrument it is...
A4. Yes, such instruments are also welcome. Please let me see it first. Even if you don't know the details, we can identify the type and value of the instrument and offer you a fair price.
[Synthesizer/recording equipment]
Q5. Can I sell a synthesizer with only one key that doesn't produce any sound, or a microphone that makes a little noise?
A5. Yes, it is possible to purchase. If the problem is minor, our repair department may be able to repair it. Even if it is difficult to repair, please contact us as we may be able to evaluate the value of the part.
Q6. Can you buy old analog synths and cables?
A6. Yes, of course. In particular, vintage analog synthesizers can be expected to fetch high prices due to their rarity. If you bring in microphone cables, patch cables, etc., we will add them to the appraisal price.
Q7. Is the appraisal free of charge?
A7. Yes, the appraisal is completely free. It is also possible to cancel after the assessment.
Q8.Can I buy old musical instruments?
A8. Regardless of the model year, we will purchase the instrument as long as it is in good condition.
Q9.Can you purchase the product even if there are no accessories?
A9.It is possible to purchase the item without accessories, but this may affect the appraised value.
Q10. What areas do you support on-site purchasing?
A10. We are available in the Kanto area, but depending on the situation, we may visit Hokkaido, Okinawa, or even overseas. Travel expenses are free
Q11. Please tell me the maximum and minimum purchase price.
A11. We can give you a rough estimate by sending us the details and images of your instrument in advance.
Q12. Since it is broken (even if it is 0 yen), can you take it back?
A12. Please let us know the details of the instrument and we will be able to tell you if you can pick it up.
Q13: Is reservation required?
A13: There is no need. Any time during business hours is fine.
Other brands that strengthen purchasing of musical instruments
We purchase musical instruments from a wide range of manufacturers.
MUSIC MAN
ESP
G&L
Washburn
We also handle other manufacturers, so please feel free to contact us.
Apply for free appraisal of other musical instruments
Would you like to check the value of your precious guitar?
Categories for purchasing musical instruments
TCGAKKI・Okubo Gakki・List of products available for purchase at Advance Guitars
Please feel free to contact us regarding musical instrument categories not listed here.