Guyatone

Also known as: Guya

Guyatone is a Japanese musical instrument brand founded in 1933 by Matsuki Seisakusho. Initially, the company focused on building Hawaiian and electric guitars, later expanding into amplifiers and effects pedals.

During the 1950s and 1960s, Guyatone became one of Japan’s leading electric guitar manufacturers, producing instruments that were exported worldwide. The brand gained recognition fo...

125 Products · Used by 97 Artists

Guyatone Wah Rocker WR3 Filter Effects Pedals

$176.85

1 available store

5.0 (3)

^# 46

in Filter Effects Pedals Rank

4 artists using

Guyatone VT-X Vintage Tremolo Tremolo Effects Pedals

$199.00

1 available store

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^# 70

in Tremolo Effects Pedals Rank

7 artists using

Guyatone ST-2 Compression Sustainer Compressor Effects Pedals

$75.00

1 available store

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5 artists using

Guyatone MD3 Micro Digital Delay Delay Effects Pedals

$83.84

1 available store

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9 artists using

Guyatone WR2 Wah Rocker Filter Effects Pedals

$71.60

1 available store

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^# 58

in Filter Effects Pedals Rank

6 artists using

Guyatone OD2 Overdrive Overdrive Effects Pedals

$69.99

1 available store

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2 artists using

Guyatone VT-3 Tremolo Effects Pedals

$79.99

1 available store

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2 artists using

Guyatone LG-350T Sharp 5 Solid Body Electric Guitars

$25.00

1 available store

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1 artist using

Guyatone HD-2 Harmonic Distortion Distortion Effects Pedals

$67.74

1 available store

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1 artist using

Guyatone TZm5 Torrid Fuzz Fuzz Effects Pedals

$58.95

1 available store

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Guyatone Flip Metal Monster Distortion Effects Pedals

$74.99

1 available store

1 artist using

Guyatone SV2 Slow Volume Volume Effects Pedals

$70.00

1 available store

3.5 (2)

^# 79

in Volume Effects Pedals Rank

Guyatone MD-2 Micro Digital Delay Delay Effects Pedals

$99.00

1 available store

5 artists using

Guyatone ND2 Noise Defender Noise Gate Effects Pedals

$219.00

3 available stores

^# 56

in Noise Gate Effects Pedals Rank

2 artists using

Guyatone PS-101 Rolly Box Phase Sonix Phaser Effects Pedals

$45.11

1 available store

Guyatone PS-018 Flanger Flanger Effects Pedals

$89.00

1 available store

Guyatone PS-107 Moving Box Flanger Flanger Effects Pedals

$199.00

1 available store

Guyatone Flip Hell Monster Distortion Effects Pedals

$260.37

1 available store

Guyatone MDm5 Micro Delay Delay Effects Pedals

$109.00

1 available store

Guyatone FL-3 Flanger Effects Pedals

$64.99

1 available store

Guyatone PS-103 Driving Box Compressor Compressor Effects Pedals

$71.60

1 available store

Guyatone PS-102 Zoom Box Overdrive Effects Pedals

$140.00

1 available store

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2 artists using

Guyatone PS-104 Crossover Box Auto Wah Wah Pedals

$69.00

1 available store

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1 artist using

Guyatone Micro Chorus Chorus Effects Pedals

$71.60

1 available store

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2 artists using

Guyatone LG-127T 1970's Solid Body Electric Guitars

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Guyatone LG127-T Solid Body Electric Guitars

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Guyatone PS-007 Phaser Phaser Effects Pedals

4.5 (3)

Guyatone PS-002 Chorus Chorus Effects Pedals

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Guyatone MO3 Micro Octaver Harmonizer & Octave Effects Pedals

3.0 (1)

2 artists using

Guyatone 1965 Guyatone LG-130T Solid Body Electric Guitars

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Guyatone Voyager Offset Solid Body Electric Guitars

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Guyatone SVm5 Slow Volume Volume Effects Pedals

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Guyatone OD2+ Overdrive Effects Pedals

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Guyatone Flanger Flanger Effects Pedals

3.0 (2)

1 artist using

Guyatone Crazy Face Fuzz Effects Pedals

3.0 (1)

1 artist using

Guyatone Victoria Solid Body Electric Guitars

3.0 (1)

1 artist using

Guyatone PS-016 Distortion Distortion Effects Pedals

4.0 (1)

Guyatone PS-2 micro Phase Shifter Phaser Effects Pedals

$144.74

1 available store

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Guyatone 1970s Jazz Reverb Combo Combo Guitar Amplifiers

4.0 (1)

Guyatone MR-2 Micro Reverb Reverb Effects Pedals

4.0 (1)

Guyatone PS-023 Chorus & Flanger Chorus Effects Pedals

3.0 (1)

Guyatone PS-025 Touch Overdrive Overdrive Effects Pedals

3.0 (1)

Guyatone SD2 Sustainer D Fuzz Effects Pedals

3.0 (1)

Guyatone WRm5 Wah Rocker Filter Effects Pedals

3 artists using

Guyatone PS-024 Distortion Distortion Effects Pedals

1 artist using

Guyatone LG-880 Marroly Solid Body Electric Guitars

2 artists using

Guyatone Mighty Micro Series CBm5 Cool Booster Boost Effects Pedals

2 artists using

Guyatone LG-1200 Sharp 5 Solid Body Electric Guitars

1 artist using

During the 1950s and 1960s, Guyatone became one of Japan’s leading electric guitar manufacturers, producing instruments that were exported worldwide. The brand gained recognition for its affordable yet high-quality guitars and was an early competitor to American brands.

In the effects pedal market, Guyatone became known for compact and innovative designs, such as the Micro Series, which gained a cult following among musicians. Though the company has undergone several changes over the years, Guyatone remains respected for its contributions to Japan’s guitar and effects industry.

Guyatone has 125 products cataloged on Equipboard, including Solid Body Electric Guitars, Overdrive Effects Pedals, and Distortion Effects Pedals. Their gear is featured by 97 artists, with the strongest followings in Rock, Pop, and Folk, World, & Country. Notable users include Rory Gallagher, Ben Weinman, and Justin Chancellor. Guyatone's catalog spans the full price spectrum — from entry-level options to high-end flagships.