The Platinum Collection - Made in Japan

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Japanese Luthiery Heritage

Master-Grade Artistry for International Retailers & Importers

The Platinum Collection embodies seven decades of Aria's uncompromised guitar-making heritage. Handcrafted exclusively in Japan by master luthiers, each instrument blends seasoned tonewood selections, precision fretwork, proprietary Japanese hardware, and unmistakable aesthetic proportions.

Conceived for elite music retailers, regional distributors, and discerning stage artists, this collection represents the absolute apex of Japanese electric guitar and bass engineering. Every single piece is subjected to multi-stage climate acclimatization and comprehensive acoustic balancing prior to global export.

100% Handcrafted in Japan Select Aged Tonewoods GOTOH Hardware Fitted B2B Wholesale Protected

Direct Japanese Factory Sourcing

We provide verified overseas wholesale partners and musical instrument distribution networks with consolidated order management, customized container planning, complete warranty backing, and factory direct technical support.

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Japanese Custom Craft
Made in Japan Aria Pro II PE-1500RI Handcrafted Japanese Electric Guitar
PE Series • Master Reissue

PE-1500RI

  • BodyCarved Maple / Mahogany
  • NeckMaple 3-Ply, Heel-less Joint
  • PickupsAria Original Classic '57 Humbuckers
  • BridgeOriginal Super Matic Bridge

The authentic Japanese reissue of the 1977 masterpiece. Features a dual-carved top, signature heel-less cutaway for unrestricted upper-fret access, and rich organic resonance.

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Made in Japan Aria Pro II PE-R100 Japanese Carved Top Electric Guitar
PE Series • Flagship Electric

PE-R100

  • BodyCarved Flamed Maple / Mahogany Back
  • FingerboardStriped Ebony, Cloud Inlays
  • ControlsDual Vol/Tone with Dual Sound SW
  • HardwareAria Gold Hardware by GOTOH

Recognized worldwide for its dual-sound coil tap switches and exquisite carved profile. Delivers versatile tonal articulation spanning transparent single-coil chiming to massive rock humbucker drive.

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Made in Japan Aria Pro II PE-R80 Japanese Electric Guitar
PE Series • Classic Heritage

PE-R80

  • BodyCarved Maple Top / Mahogany
  • Neck JointHeel-less Set-Neck Construction
  • FinishVintage Sunburst / Hand Lacquer
  • Frets22 Medium Jumbo Frets

The reference standard of Japanese single-cut lutherie. Boasts an ultra-smooth heel-less joint, perfectly weighted balance, and an articulate low-mid punch cherished by session professionals.

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Made in Japan Aria TA-TONIC Semi Hollow Body Japanese Electric Guitar
Thinline Hollow • Semi-Acoustic

TA-TONIC

  • BodyArched Maple Top & Back, Solid Block
  • NeckMahogany, Set-Neck
  • PickupsAria Custom Vintage Alnico V
  • TailpieceGOTOH GE101A Aluminum

A refined semi-hollow thinline instrument hand-built in Japan. Blends deep acoustic airiness with tight feedback resistance, tailored for blues, contemporary jazz, indie, and alternative stages.

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Made in Japan Aria Pro II SB-1000 Oak Active Japanese Electric Bass
SB Bass Series • Legend Status

SB-1000 OAK

  • ConstructionNeck-Through-Body 7-Ply Maple/Walnut
  • Body WingsSen Ash Wings
  • CircuitryActive BB Noise-Killer Circuit
  • HardwareSolid Brass Bridge & Nut

The legendary Japanese bass that powered world arena tours. Offers unmatched sustain, distinct punchy attack through its proprietary MB-1E pickup, and classic natural oak grain aesthetics.

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Made in Japan Aria Pro II SB-1000 BK Active Electric Bass Made in Japan
SB Bass Series • Heavyweight Classic

SB-1000 BK

  • FinishGloss Jet Black / Gold Accents
  • Scale Length864mm (34 Inches)
  • ControlsVolume, Tone, 6-Position Attack Selector
  • Nut & BridgeSolid Machined Brass

The iconic black-finish variant of the SB-1000. Features the celebrated 6-position rotary attack switch delivering quick shifts across full, mid-scooped, and aggressive high-treble bite.

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Enterprise Procurement Benefits

Why Import The Platinum Collection

Partnering with Aria Guitars Japan gives your business distinguished product differentiation and proven market stability.

Authentic MIJ Provenance

Certified Japanese workshop production offering impeccable consistency, rigorous climate-controlled seasoning, and genuine collector desirability.

Territory Protection

We respect our international distributor channels with structured geographic exclusivity, organized brand marketing collateral, and protected dealer pricing.

Consolidated Shipping

Direct supply chaining from Nagoya headquarters. Combine Japanese guitars with GOTOH hardware and Augustine classical strings under a single bill of lading.

Procurement FAQ

Distributor & Dealer Inquiries

What defines The Platinum Collection compared to standard Aria models?
The Platinum Collection instruments are exclusively built in Japan by veteran luthiers. They feature premium hand-selected tonewoods, custom Japanese electronics, original GOTOH parts, intricate carved tops, and proprietary heel-less jointing that cannot be replicated by automated mass-production.

What are the minimum order quantities (MOQ) for overseas distributors?
Minimum order quantities vary depending on market territory and import license capabilities. We offer flexible mixed-tier sample orders for authorized distributors expanding their Japanese high-end product lines.

How does Aria handle export logistics and technical documentation?
Aria Guitars provides complete export compliance including CITES documentation where applicable, harmonized HS code classification, secure seaworthy and airworthy export packaging, and localized certificates of origin.

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