A multinational corporation and conglomerate based in Japan with a wide range of products and services, predominantly musical instruments, motorcycles, power sports equipment, and electronics.
Yamaha was established in 1897 as a piano and reed organ manufacturer by Torakusu Yamaha as Nippon Gakki Company, Limited (Literally Japan Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co.) in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka prefecture.
The company's origins as a musical instrument manufacturer is still reflected today in the group's logo—a trio of interlocking tuning forks.
Headquartered in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan.
