Product Description
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Tokai Love Rock LSJ80 – Made in Japan 2011, Cherry Red
Tokai has been crafting beautiful instruments for decades, and their Love Rock (G-style) guitars easily rank among the finest Les Paul-style models ever produced.
This LSJ80, built in 2011 at Tokai’s Japan headquarters, is a later production model but still made with the same exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and unmistakable Tokai tone.
The woodworking is outstanding — a two-piece center-joined mahogany body with a semi-transparent cherry red finish that showcases the beautiful ribbon grain underneath.
It’s lightweight, perfectly balanced, and acoustically resonant; every note rings out clearly with great response and articulation.
The hardware is solid and keeps tuning stability very well.
When played through a driven amp, this guitar delivers a rich, rounded tone with depth and clarity — ideal for both chords and lead work.
It strikes the perfect balance between warmth and brightness, offering articulate attack without harshness.
Clean tones are equally impressive; rolling back the tone knob gives you sweet, smooth, vintage-style cleans.
This model has long been discontinued and is now very hard to find, especially in such fine condition.
Specifications
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Model: Tokai Love Rock LSJ80
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Made in: Japan
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Year: 2011
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Finish: Cherry Red (gloss polyurethane)
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Body: Mahogany, 2-piece center joint
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Neck: Mahogany with rosewood fingerboard
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Scale length: 24.75"
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Fingerboard radius: 12"
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Neck profile: Moderately C-shaped
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Weight: 3.2kg
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Pickups: Tokai Trade soapbar single coils
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Case: Tokai Original Soft Case
Cosmetic Condition
Shows only light signs of use.
There are a few minor dings and scuffs on the back, but nothing noticeable or affecting appearance.
Overall, it’s in excellent condition.
Playing Condition
The neck is straight, frets have plenty of life left, and the truss rod works properly.
All electronics have been tested and function perfectly.
Ready to play right out of the box.
Complete your setup!
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🛠 Maintenance & Shipping Assurance
Every guitar and bass is professionally maintained before shipping:
・Body and hardware cleaning
・Neck adjustment
・Fretboard and fret cleaning
・Action (string height) adjustment
・Electronics inspection
All equipment is carefully packed using bubble wrap and custom protective materials to prevent damage during international transit.
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Shipping
We ship directly from Japan using trusted international carriers such as eBay SpeedPak, Japan Post, FedEx, UPS, and DHL .
All shipments include a tracking number.
Your item will be carefully packed using bubble wrap and custom protective materials to prevent any damage during international transit.
In the rare case of loss or damage during shipping, we offer a full refund guarantee for your peace of mind.
International Buyers - Please Note:
Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please make sure to check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be before bidding or purchasing.
For U.S. buyers:
Due to recent changes in customs regulations, some items already include import duties in the item price and shipping cost.
If duties are included, this will be clearly displayed on the eBay checkout page.
For all other cases, duties and taxes will be charged locally by U.S. customs upon delivery, and buyers are required to pay them.
Please note that failure to pay customs duties and taxes may result in the package being held or returned, and the item cannot be received.
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