Yamaha scores best earnings as instruments play well in China

Mainland consumers buy into the manufacturer's reputation for quality

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Yamaha guitars have a growing following in China.

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Yamaha drummed up a record annual net profit of 54.3 billion yen ($495 million) thanks to soaring Chinese demand for high-quality acoustic pianos, guitars and other instruments.

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