{"product_id":"2022-fender-mij-ishibashi-fsr-hybrid-ii-stratocaster-transparent-blue-burst-quilt-japan-w-hsc","title":"2022 Fender MIJ Ishibashi FSR Hybrid II Stratocaster Transparent Blue Burst Quilt Japan w\/ HSC","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"188\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"188\"\u003eFor Sale: 2022 Fender MIJ Japan Ishibashi FSR Hybrid II Stratocaster – Transparent Blue Burst Quilt w\/ HSC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"348\"\u003eUp for sale is a 2022 Fender Made in Japan Ishibashi FSR Hybrid II Stratocaster in Transparent Blue Burst Quilt, complete with a non-original hard-shell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"732\"\u003eThis is a very cool Factory Special Run (FSR) model built exclusively for Ishibashi Music in Japan. It combines classic Stratocaster design with modern Hybrid II playability, while the quilted maple top and Transparent Blue Burst finish give it a much more premium, high-end look than a standard Strat. Fender Japan did a great job with this run, and these don’t come up very often.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"737\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uef3h1\" data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eThis guitar is in \u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eexcellent condition (9.5\/10)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"948\"\u003eIt shows only light surface scratches from minimal use. Please review all photos carefully for the most accurate representation of condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eEverything on the guitar is 100% original. There are no cracks, breaks, repairs, or modifications. The neck is straight, the frets are in excellent condition with no wear, and the guitar plays cleanly up and down the neck with no buzzing or dead spots. It has also been recently professionally set up and is ready to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003eA non-original hard-shell case is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1320\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1yl5694\" data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"raik29\" data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eModel: Fender MIJ Ishibashi FSR Hybrid II Stratocaster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ema5r3\" data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003eYear: 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q2ndyx\" data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eMade in Japan (MIJ)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xyzmqd\" data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003eSerial Number: JD22020549\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qggygu\" data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eFinish: Transparent Blue Burst (Gloss)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xvmtp0\" data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eBody: Alder with Quilted Maple Top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r5fv4q\" data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eNeck: Maple, Modern “C” Shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qm6jkx\" data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eNeck Finish: Satin Back, Gloss Front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c6424h\" data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eFingerboard: Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hbxwx6\" data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003eRadius: 9.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xcfueg\" data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eScale Length: 25.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qowfmt\" data-start=\"1694\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eNut Width: 1.65\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18eaczc\" data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eNeck Depth: .85\" (1st fret), .95\" (12th fret)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vzbe06\" data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eFrets: 22 Narrow Tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sge2kb\" data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eNut: Bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ntbxm0\" data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003ePickups: Hybrid II Custom Voiced Stratocaster Single-Coils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1art6u\" data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003eControls: Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck), Tone 2 (Middle\/Bridge), 5-Way Switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1irfg4y\" data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eBridge: 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"102thhq\" data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003eTuners: Vintage-Style Locking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jx4i6z\" data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003eHardware: Nickel\/Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vob5zc\" data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003eWeight: 7 lbs 14 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"aswt8l\" data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003eCase: Non-Original Hard-Shell Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nz0rbq\" data-start=\"2121\" data-end=\"2147\"\u003eElectronics \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2378\"\u003eOne of the biggest highlights of this model is the quilted maple top with the Transparent Blue Burst finish. It gives the guitar a much more upscale, almost custom-shop look while still keeping the familiar Stratocaster platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2380\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003eThe Hybrid II series is designed to offer a balance between vintage tone and modern performance, with features like a 9.5\" radius, narrow tall frets, and locking tuners for improved playability and tuning stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"q9glqy\" data-start=\"2602\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003eTone \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2798\"\u003eThis guitar delivers the classic Stratocaster tone—clear highs, balanced mids, and tight low end—with a slightly more refined and focused response thanks to the Hybrid II pickups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2980\"\u003eThe Modern C neck, 9.5\" radius, and lightweight feel (7 lbs 14 oz) make it extremely comfortable to play, whether you’re doing rhythm work, lead playing, or more expressive styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2982\" data-end=\"2985\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"6j2f6f\" data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"3012\"\u003eTransparency \u0026amp; Photos\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3014\" data-end=\"3381\"\u003eAs with all Guitar Chimp listings, detailed photos are provided of the actual instrument. At the end of the photo set, you’ll find close-up images taken under direct lighting to highlight any wear. We don’t just describe the condition — we show it in detail so there are no surprises. Many customers tell us our guitars often arrive in better condition than expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3383\" data-end=\"3386\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"929d50\" data-start=\"3388\" data-end=\"3418\"\u003eWhy Buy From Guitar Chimp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3420\" data-end=\"3645\"\u003eWith over 18 years of experience, Guitar Chimp is trusted by players and collectors worldwide for high-quality, player-ready instruments. Every guitar is thoroughly inspected and professionally set up by our in-house luthier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3647\" data-end=\"3937\"\u003eWe are experts at shipping and have safely shipped thousands of guitars all over the world. Every instrument is professionally packed, fully insured, and shipped with signature confirmation, so there is no risk to you as the buyer. We know how to pack and ship guitars so it arrives safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3939\" data-end=\"4012\"\u003e📞 Call\/Text: (801) 317-9013\u003cbr data-start=\"3967\" data-end=\"3970\"\u003e💬 Message anytime — always happy to help!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4014\" data-end=\"4017\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4019\" data-end=\"4224\"\u003eThis 2022 Fender MIJ Ishibashi FSR Hybrid II Stratocaster in Transparent Blue Burst Quilt is a clean, all-original example with a stunning top, modern playability, and excellent Fender Japan craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4226\" data-end=\"4309\"\u003e🎸 Jerald – Guitar Chimp\u003cbr data-start=\"4250\" data-end=\"4253\"\u003eProviding The Finest Guitars, Basses \u0026amp; Amps Since 2006\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fender","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42227601211447,"sku":"1045.78","price":1599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1304\/0581\/files\/IMG_3061_624bb3a8-ba2c-401e-b9b1-d9efd0d9394f.jpg?v=1778365969","url":"https:\/\/guitarchimp.com\/products\/2022-fender-mij-ishibashi-fsr-hybrid-ii-stratocaster-transparent-blue-burst-quilt-japan-w-hsc","provider":"Guitar Chimp","version":"1.0","type":"link"}