FGN

Japan, est. 1980s · 11 products across 1 categories

11
Total Products
1
Categories
$2,127
Avg Price
$1,489
From

About FGN

FGN (Fuji Gen) has quietly established itself as a respected name in Japanese guitar and bass manufacturing, known for exceptional build quality and a focus on classic designs with modern refinements. Born from the Fuji Guitar Corporation, a long-standing OEM producer for major brands, FGN transitioned to producing instruments under its own name, offering players a direct connection to that decades of manufacturing expertise. They've earned a reputation for delivering instruments that punch well above their class.

Founded
1980s
Country
Japan
Segment
Professional
Target
FGN appeals to discerning players seeking professional-grade instruments with a
Known For
J-Standard Mighty Jazz Bass series Expert Series instruments Neo-Classic Telecaster models High-quality hardware appointments Exceptional neck construction
PROS
  • • Superb craftsmanship and attention to detail
  • • Excellent value for the level of quality
  • • Comfortable and well-finished necks
  • • Versatile and balanced tonal characteristics
  • • Durable hardware and construction
CONS
  • • Limited distribution outside of Japan
  • • Design aesthetic leans heavily on classic styles
  • • Can be perceived as understated compared to flashier brands
  • • OEM history can create brand recognition challenges

FGN Products

FGN Masterfield Jazz HH JB - Semiacoustic Guitars

FGN Masterfield Jazz HH JB

Semiacoustic Guitars

$2,770
Scale 628 mm (24.72") Body Maple body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Electric Guitar, Style: Hollow body, Body: Maple, Top: Spruce, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
FGN J-Standard Mighty Jazz 5 DE OP - 5-String J-Basses

FGN J-Standard Mighty Jazz 5 DE OP

5-String J-Basses

$1,943
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 864 mm (34.02") Fingerboard radius 430 mm (16.93") Strings 5-string
5-String Electric bass, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
FGN J-Standard Mighty Jazz DE OPOG - 4-String J-Basses

FGN J-Standard Mighty Jazz DE OPOG

4-String J-Basses

$1,862
Nut width 38 mm (1.5") Scale 864 mm (34.02") Neck profile U-shape neck Body Ash body
Electric Bass, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Neck profile: U-shape, Fingerboard:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
FGN J-Standard Mighty Power OPB - 4-String P-Basses

FGN J-Standard Mighty Power OPB

4-String P-Basses

$1,745
Scale 864 mm (34.02") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Neck profile U-shape neck
FGN Bass J-Standard Mighty Power B, Electric Bass, Body: Ash, Neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple, Neck profile: U,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
FGN J-Standard Iliad DK EV 664 OPB - T Style Guitars

FGN J-Standard Iliad DK EV 664 OPB

T Style Guitars

$1,955
Scale 664 mm (26.14") Fingerboard radius 250 mm (9.84") Body Ash body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
FGN J-Standard Iliad Dark OPBK, Electric Guitar, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Compound fingerboard radius: 250 mm -...
4.7 AudioFu Score
FGN J-Standard Mythic OPB - ST Style Guitars

FGN J-Standard Mythic OPB

ST Style Guitars

$2,211
Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 24 frets Body Ash body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
K, Electric Guitar, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple / walnut, Fingerboard: Ebony, Neck profile:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
FGN Masterfield Semi Custom HH BK - Semiacoustic Guitars

FGN Masterfield Semi Custom HH BK

Semiacoustic Guitars

$2,444
Scale 628 mm (24.72") Body Maple body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Electric Guitar, Style: Semi-hollow, Body: Maple, One-piece milled centre block:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
FGN J-Standard Mythic GGM - ST Style Guitars

FGN J-Standard Mythic GGM

ST Style Guitars

$2,211
Scale 648 mm (25.51") Body Ash body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Electric Guitar, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple / walnut, Neck profile: Asymmetrical slim...
4.7 AudioFu Score
FGN Expert Iliad EW Thinline NTF - T Style Guitars

FGN Expert Iliad EW Thinline NTF

T Style Guitars

$2,502
Scale 648 mm (25.51") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Electric Guitar, Body: Madagascar rosewood on mahogany, Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
FGN Expert Iliad Thinline VNT - T Style Guitars

FGN Expert Iliad Thinline VNT

T Style Guitars

$2,269
Scale 648 mm (25.51") Fingerboard radius 250 mm (9.84") Body Ash body Fingerboard Maple fingerboard
Electric Guitar, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple, Fingerboard: Roasted maple,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
FGN J-Standard Iliad White Blond - T Style Guitars

FGN J-Standard Iliad White Blond

T Style Guitars

$1,489
Scale 648 mm (25.51")
Electric Guitar, Ash body, Maple neck, Maple fretboard, 22 Medium frets, C.F.S. Fret...
4.4 AudioFu Score

Frequently Asked Questions About FGN

FGN instruments are primarily manufactured in Chiba, Japan, within the Fuji Guitar factory, leveraging decades of experience in instrument production.

While not strictly boutique, FGN occupies a similar space, offering a level of craftsmanship and customization often associated with smaller, independent builders.

‘J-Standard’ signifies a higher tier of FGN instruments, featuring premium materials, enhanced construction, and meticulous quality control, representing a commitment to Japanese manufacturing standards.

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