Up for sale is a 2022 Fender Japan Hiroshi Nagai Art Canvas Esquire No. 2 in mint condition, complete with the original hangtags and hardshell case. This exclusive model was limited to only 30 pieces worldwide and sold out instantly upon its release as a Fender Japan website exclusive.
This stunning Esquire features artwork by Hiroshi Nagai, a celebrated figure in the City Pop style. Weighing in at a featherweight 7 pounds 8 ounces, this guitar boasts an ash body, maple neck, and slab rosewood fretboard. At its core, the American Vintage '58 Esquire/Tele bridge pickup provides a wide range of tones, from chewy twang to sparkling single-coil clarity, paired with the inherent midrange punch of ash. A professional setup at Guitar Chimp ensures low action, accurate intonation, and smooth playability with 10-46 strings.
Neck Specifications:
- Wood: Maple
- Shape: U-shaped (.850” at the 1st fret, .910” at the 12th fret)
- Fretboard: Rosewood slab with a modern 9.5” radius
- Frets: Slender and pristine
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Nut: 1 5/8", bone
- Tuners: Kluson-style, Gotoh
- Serialization: “Made in Japan,” JD22-prefix
Body Specifications:
- Wood: Ash
- Pickups: American Vintage '58 Esquire
- Harness: CTS pots
- Controls: Volume, Tone, Three-way Tone switch
- Hardware: "Pat. Pend" bridge with brass saddles, domed knurled knobs
- Plastics: '50s-style round switch tip
The satin finish on both the body and neck remains immaculate, free from wear, ensuring its pristine condition.
The sale includes the original black tolex Fender-branded hardshell case and hangtags.
Thank you for considering this exceptional 2022 Fender Japan Hiroshi Nagai Art Canvas Esquire No. 2. If you have any questions or require additional details, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
We take great pride in sharing this exceptional instrument with you. With over 17 years of experience in selling guitars both in Salt Lake City and online, we've established a reputation for delivering nothing short of quality. Every instrument that passes through our hands is meticulously inspected and set up by our skilled luthier.
If you have any questions or need further information, please don't hesitate to reach out. You can call, text, or message us at 1(801)317-9013.
Jerald
Guitar Chimp 🎸