{"product_id":"2026-fender-mij-japan-limited-edition-starmaster-candy-apple-red-w-hsc","title":"2026 Fender MIJ Japan Limited Edition Starmaster Candy Apple Red w\/ HSC","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"226\"\u003eFor Sale: 2026 Fender MIJ Japan Limited Edition Starmaster – Candy Apple Red w\/ HSC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"359\"\u003eUp for sale is a 2026 Fender MIJ Japan Limited Edition Starmaster in Candy Apple Red, complete with a non-original hard-shell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eThis is a very cool and limited Fender Japan model that blends several classic Fender design cues into something unique. It pairs a semi-hollow offset body with vintage-style Jazzmaster pickups and a ’70s Starcaster-style headstock, giving it a distinctive look while still feeling familiar in the hands. The Candy Apple Red finish looks especially sharp on these, and the overall design has a great modern-retro feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"784\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uef3h1\" data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"799\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eThis guitar is in \u003cstrong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"845\"\u003emint condition (10\/10)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"848\" data-end=\"986\"\u003eIt is exceptionally clean and shows no notable wear. Please review all photos carefully for the most accurate representation of condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eEverything on the guitar is original. The neck is straight, the frets are in excellent shape with no wear, and it has been recently professionally set up and is ready to go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eA non-original hard-shell case is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1yl5694\" data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dctn18\" data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eSerial Number: JD26008609\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1udvpou\" data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eWeight: 7 lbs 12 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qouzjb\" data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eNut Width: 1.67\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ul29bt\" data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eNeck Depth: .85\" (1st fret), .85\" (12th fret)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1et86iv\" data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003eNeck Profile: Modern “C”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xcfueg\" data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1410\"\u003eScale Length: 25.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cz1v30\" data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eBody: Semi-Hollow Alder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p4hiy8\" data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1487\"\u003eFinish: Candy Apple Red (Gloss Polyurethane)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9arc84\" data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1503\"\u003eNeck: Maple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p2cmdz\" data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eNeck Finish: Satin Urethane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c6424h\" data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eFingerboard: Rosewood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hbxwx6\" data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003eRadius: 9.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"an3qxy\" data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eFrets: 22 Medium Jumbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"haetw3\" data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003ePickups: Vintage-Style Jazzmaster Single-Coils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13lqvyu\" data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1724\"\u003eBridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjustable with Floating Tremolo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ki96hx\" data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003eTuners: Vintage-Style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hh15vf\" data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003eHardware: Nickel \/ Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"amqlc2\" data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003eSpecial Features: ’70s Starcaster-Style Headstock, Starmaster Logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"aswt8l\" data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003eCase: Non-Original Hard-Shell Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"nz0rbq\" data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eElectronics \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1925\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003eOne of the biggest draws of the Starmaster is its hybrid design. It combines the offset Jazzmaster-style platform with a semi-hollow construction and a Starcaster-inspired headstock, creating something that feels both familiar and unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003eThe semi-hollow alder body adds resonance and visual appeal, while the traditional Jazzmaster-style pickups and tremolo system keep it rooted in classic Fender territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"q9glqy\" data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2357\"\u003eTone \u0026amp; Feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2614\"\u003eThis guitar offers a great balance of clarity, warmth, and openness. The vintage-style Jazzmaster pickups deliver articulate highs, full lows, and rich harmonic detail, while the semi-hollow body adds a bit of extra air and liveliness to the overall tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2796\"\u003eThe Modern “C” neck, 9.5\" radius, and medium jumbo frets make it very comfortable and easy to play. At 7 lbs 12 oz, it has a nicely balanced feel that works well for long sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2801\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"6j2f6f\" data-start=\"2803\" data-end=\"2828\"\u003eTransparency \u0026amp; Photos\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2830\" data-end=\"3114\"\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3116\" data-end=\"3119\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"929d50\" data-start=\"3121\" data-end=\"3151\"\u003eWhy Buy From Guitar Chimp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3153\" data-end=\"3378\"\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=\"3380\" data-end=\"3570\"\u003eWe are experts at shipping and have safely shipped thousands of guitars all over the world. 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