Kawai and Yamaha are two major piano brands in Japan, and may also be the two most competitive piano brands in the middle and high-end market in the world, similar to Toyota and Honda.

Yamaha (Shan Ye Yamaha) brand was founded in Japanese Qianqiao on 1887. Yamaha's products range from keyboard instruments such as piano, electronic organ and synthesizer, wind instruments such as brass and woodwind, stringed instruments such as violin and cello, and all percussion instruments to the most advanced professional audio equipment.

Yamaha's products include pianos, electronic pianos, digital pianos, portable electronic pianos, wind instruments, stringed instruments, percussion instruments, silent instruments, electronic instruments and so on. In addition, there are sound chips, XG sound cards, audio and video processors, system processors, professional audio machines, semiconductor-to-electronic products, sound prevention projects, golf supplies, etc. all belong to the business scope.

1887, mechanical engineer Torakusu Yamaha made the first reed organ. 1889, Japan Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (predecessor of Yamaha) was established. Later, I began to inspect American companies and learn piano skills. /kloc-in 0/900, Yamaha made the first upright piano, and then the first grand piano.