Ibanez guitars in the 2010s

Through the 2010s, Hoshino Gakki Co., Ltd. controlled the Ibanez name, and 4 plants built it: Chinese contractors for Ibanez GIO (unverified), FujiGen, Korean builders for Ibanez (unverified) and Ibanez Indonesian Premium facility (operator unverified).^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]}

5 eras touch the 2010s across 5 lines. The version changed in 2010. A guitar from either side of those years can be a different Ibanez.

Year by year

Eras in the 2010s

Other brands in the 2010s

• Epiphone in the 2010s
• Gibson in the 2010s
• Gretsch in the 2010s
• Guild in the 2010s
• Harmony in the 2010s
• Heritage in the 2010s
• Martin in the 2010s
• Ovation in the 2010s
• PRS in the 2010s
• Taylor in the 2010s

Ibanez, year by year

Sources

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1. 1
   Wikipedia: wiki/Hoshino Gakkigraded community

   • "1981: Hoshino changes company name… to Hoshino Gakki"Ibanez in the 2010s: owners and plants
   • "1969: Hoshino Gakki Ten starts to use the FujiGen… factory"Ibanez in the 2010s: owners and plants
2. 2
   Wikipedia: wiki/Ibanez Icemangraded community
3. 3
   Hoshino Gakki Co. Ltd. Company Historygraded secondary

   • The following year, the company changed its own name to Hoshino Gakki Co.Ibanez in the 2010s: owners and plants
4. 4
   Hoshino Gakki (Wikipedia)graded community

   • Hoshino changes company name from Hoshino Gakki Ten to Hoshino GakkiIbanez in the 2010s: owners and plants
5. 5
   星野楽器(株) インターネットエラベル企業情報graded secondary

   • 設立 1981年11月Ibanez in the 2010s: owners and plants
6. 6
   Wikipedia: wiki/Ibanez GIOgraded community

   • "produced in either China or Indonesia"Ibanez in the 2010s: owners and plants
7. 7
   Wikipedia: wiki/Ibanezgraded community

   • "also been made in other Asian countries such as Korea, China, and Indonesia"Ibanez in the 2010s: owners and plants
8. 8
   Wikipedia: wiki/Ibanez RGgraded community

   • "Mid-tier guitars produced in a special facility set up in Indonesia."Ibanez in the 2010s: owners and plants

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