Development of distinctive products
First written in FY2016. 8 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: 2026-08-04.
- 2026-08-04AdvancedFinancial results presentation
「New product launches are proceeding as planned」
New product launches in the first quarter proceeded as planned, and a plan was also disclosed to launch 31 new musical instrument models from the second quarter onward. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「We renewed the flagship Electone STAGEA series for the first time in approximately 12 years and developed the new ELS-03 series.」
The company launched specific new products and services in pianos, electronic musical instruments, wind, string, and percussion instruments, guitars, and music apps, expanding product value and the playing experience. - 2026-05-11AdvancedFinancial results presentation
「Anticipated new products and services pursuing essential value refined through technology x sensibility」
The company cited specific launches across multiple product categories in connection with developing new products and services. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「By integrating the various technologies we possess, we developed Charlie, the world’s first robot that converses by setting words to melody.」
The company developed specific new products and services integrating acoustic and digital technologies, AI, and other technologies, including Charlie, the new CFX, DTX10 and DTX8, REVSTAR, and PSR-E473. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The YDS-150 digital saxophone makes it easier to play a reed instrument while providing the natural, beautiful resonance of an acoustic instrument.」
The company gave concrete form to the development of new products and services combining technology and sensory appeal, including digital saxophones, a remote ensemble service, and various electronic musical instruments and audio equipment. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「We created uniquely Yamaha products combining technology and sensory appeal, including the YC61 stage keyboard with organ voices based on advanced physical modeling sound engines, and the YVC-330 UC speakerphone, which enables remote meetings even in noisy open spaces.」
The company launched specific new products combining technology and sensory appeal in both the musical instruments and audio equipment businesses. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In the musical instruments business, we launched unique Yamaha products including the AvantGrand hybrid piano and new models of transacoustic guitars. In the audio equipment business, we launched network turntables that leverage the strengths of analog and digital technologies, as well as unified communications speakerphones that enable remote communication with clear voice quality.」
The company launched specific new musical instrument and audio equipment products and advanced the development of distinctive products through technological integration. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「In the musical instruments business, we launched products customers can experience as incorporating new technologies and beautiful designs, including a new series of Clavinova instruments and Venova™, a casual wind instrument that won the Good Design Grand Award. In the audio equipment business, we launched a new AV soundbar model recognized for its high quality and design, compact speakers for background music in commercial facilities, and camera-integrated USB microphone speakers for corporate meeting rooms.」
The company made concrete progress in launching new musical instrument and audio equipment products, and products such as Venova received recognition for their design. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「By integrating our broad range of technologies, from materials and analysis technologies to sound sources, signal processing, networks, and sensory evaluation, we will create unique value that other companies cannot imitate, built on high basic performance.」
The company identifies differentiation through technological integration as one of its 4 key strategies.