Cimar
Hoshino Gakki guitar brand
title: "Cimar" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["guitar-manufacturing-companies", "musical-instrument-manufacturing-companies-of-japan"] description: "Hoshino Gakki guitar brand" topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cimar" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Hoshino Gakki guitar brand ::
::data[format=table title="Infobox company"]
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Cimar |
| type | Private |
| foundation | 1976 |
| defunct | 1982 |
| location | Nagoya, Japan |
| area_served | Global |
| industry | Musical instruments |
| products | Guitars, Bass guitars |
| owner | Hoshino Gakki |
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::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/64/Cimar_strat.JPG" caption="Cimar Stratocaster with replaced neck"] ::
Cimar was a Hoshino Gakki guitar brand. Designs of Cimar guitars are sometimes very similar to Hoshino Gakki's Ibanez guitar brand. Cimar guitars appear in Hoshino Gakki catalogues.
References
- Pictures of Cimar guitars from the Vintage Ibanez Museum
- https://archive.today/20130218153537/http://www.ibanez.co.jp/anniversary/list.php?era=70&p=3
- Cimar Modell 2070MH - Das Ende der großen Unbekannten (German only)
- Guitar Guru: Alliance & Cimar (German only)
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