{"title":"Kawai Pianos History","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/9758\/8550\/files\/kawai_history_large.jpg?v=1544698813\" alt=\"Kawai Pianos History\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eimaginative\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003espirit of Koichi Kawai,\u003c\/strong\u003e our founder, \u003cstrong\u003elaid an ambitious foundation for all who would follow,\u003c\/strong\u003e and is the primary reason why the name Kawai has been \u003cstrong\u003esynonymous with innovation since 1927.\u003c\/strong\u003e Always \u003cstrong\u003esearching for new materials and technologies\u003c\/strong\u003e that can \u003cstrong\u003eimprove the tone, touch, stability or durability\u003c\/strong\u003e of a piano, Kawai has pioneered many of the piano industry’s most compelling and beneficial innovations, including aluminium action rails, slow-close fallboards, hard finish music desks and the revolutionary use of ABS composites and carbon fibre in piano actions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe company’s \u003cstrong\u003epassion for innovation\u003c\/strong\u003e also \u003cstrong\u003eextends to electronics where Kawai created the industry’s first digital pianos\u003c\/strong\u003e with real wooden keys, the first action designs that re-create the natural movement and motion of an acoustic piano action, the \u003cstrong\u003efirst built-in CD recorders and the first affordable digital pianos with real wooden soundboards.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIn its never-ending quest to elevate the art of instrumental craftsmanship, Kawai continues to fulfil its calling as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe future of the piano\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.kawai.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Kawai Pianos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eKawai Pianos\u003c\/a\u003e History step by step:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ctable cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width: 1024px;\" height=\"3244\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1927\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKoichi Kawai established the Kawai Musical Instrument Research Laboratory.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1928\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eFirst Kawai grand piano.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1929\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eCompany name changed to Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Company.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1930\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eManufacture of reed organs begins.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1934\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eManufacturing of harmonicas begins.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1935\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eCorporate structure expanded to partnership basis. Production capacity: 75 upright pianos and 10 grand pianos per month.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1937\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eJapan enters the Second World War. Company required to shift to the production of military supplies: aircraft parts and gliders.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1946\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eManufacture of furniture, radio cabinets and accordions began for occupation forces.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1948\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eManufacture of pianos and organs resumed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1951\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eCompany reorganised into a joint-stock company with a capital of 3,500,000 yen.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1953\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKoichi Kawai awarded the Blue ribbon Medal, first person in the industry to receive it.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1955\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eShigeru Kawai appointed president after his father’s death. Initial steps taken toward modernization.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1956\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai music education program established.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1957\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eNew lumber mill facility established in Arai town.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1959\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eExpansion of domestic sales and service network through direct ownership of stores.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1960\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai electronic organs placed on sale.\u003cbr\u003eCapital increased to 100 million yen.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1961\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eMaisaka Factory completed as a main assembly plant.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Piano Technicians School opened.\u003cbr\u003eCapital increased 2,400 million yen.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1962\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eCapital increased 3,600 million yen.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1963\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003e ‘Kawai Piano Loan’ system established.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Music Foundation established.\u003cbr\u003eKawai America Corporation established in Los Angeles, U.S.A.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1965\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai Service Centre Co., Ltd. established.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1966\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai College of Music, a teacher training institution, established.\u003cbr\u003eTeisco, a company specializing in electronic music, joined Kawai organization.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1967\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003ePhysical training program, Kawai’s Gymnastic School established.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1969\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai sporting goods placed on market.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1971\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai Concerts held in several cities in Japan and are now annual events.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1972\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai furniture placed on market.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1973\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003ePiano production rose above 5,000 units per Month.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1974\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai Publishing (musical score publishing and sales) established.\u003cbr\u003eRepresentative office opened in Dusserdorf, West Germany, to improve sales distribution to the European Market.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1975\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai toys placed on market.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Canada Music established in Winnipeg, Canada.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1976\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003e Deformed metal production begins.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Deutschland GmbH established in Haan, West Germany.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1977\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eAoyama store (Tokyo) established.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Celebrated 50th anniversary.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1978\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eTotal units of piano production reached one million.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1979\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai Europa GmbH established.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1980\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eGrand Piano Factory \u0026amp; Piano Research Laboratory established in Ryuyo Japan.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1981\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai Concert Grand Piano \"EX\" completed.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Australia Pty. Ltd. Established in Sydney, Australia.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1982\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai entered software and computer sales business.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Concert expanded, held in 80 cities all around Japan.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1983\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai representative office opened in Singapore.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1984\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003e Kawai Business Software Co., Ltd. established.\u003cbr\u003eTotal units of piano production reached 1,500,000.\u003cbr\u003eKawai (Muziekinstrumenten) Nederland B.V. established in Naarden, Holland.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1985\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eShigeru Kawai awarded the Blue Ribbon medal.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Grand Piano \"EX\" chosen as an official piano for 11th Chopin Competition in Warsaw.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1986\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai digital pianos completed.\u003cbr\u003eKawai U.K Ltd. established in Bournemouth, U.K.\u003cbr\u003eK3 Synthesizer \u0026amp; R100 Drum Machine introduced and enjoy vigorous sales.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1988\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai Purchased Lowrey, American organ company.\u003cbr\u003ePiano Assembly plant (Kawai America Manufacturing Inc.) opens in Lincolnton, U.S.A.\u003cbr\u003eK1 Synthesizer and Q-80 Sequenser introduced and achieved great success.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1989\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003e Kawai Techno Center Co., Ltd. (later merged into Kawai Business Software Co., Ltd.) and Kawai Sound System Inc. established.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. established.\u003cbr\u003eHirotaka Kawai, Shigeru’s son, appointed president and Shigeru Kawai was promoted to chairman.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1990\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003e KCP Co.,Ltd. and Kawai Wood Co., Ltd. established.\u003cbr\u003eTotal units of piano production reached two million.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1991\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003e Kawai Asia Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd. established.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1992\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003e Kawai Cosmos Co., Ltd. established.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1993\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003e Kawai Music Planning Co., Ltd. established.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1994\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai Precision Metals Co., Ltd. production facility established.\u003cbr\u003eShigeru Kawai awarded the ‘Blue Ribbon Medal’ from the Emperor of Japan.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1995\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eGrier city (US) painting company acquired, renamed Kawai Finishing lnc., and begins production.\u003cbr\u003ePartnership with Honoris Industry established, production of musical instruments begins in Indonesia.\u003cbr\u003ePartnership with Beijing Xinghai Musical Instruments Co., Ltd. established, production of musical instruments begins in China.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1997\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eRyuyo Grand Piano Facility receives ISO14001 certification for environmental management.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1998\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eMaisaka Upright Piano Facility receives ISO14001 certification for environmental management.\u003cbr\u003ePiano Recycling Co., Ltd. established.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Hyper Wood Co., Ltd. established.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e1999\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eMärchen digital piano facility awarded ISO 14001 certification, complementing achievements of Ryuyo and Maisaka facilities.\u003cbr\u003eShigeru Kawai series of luxury grand piano instruments launched.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2001\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKarawan piano facility established in Indonesia.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2002\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. established in Shanghai, China.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2004\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eCapital increased 4,600 million yen.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Musical Instruments (Ningbo) Co., Ltd. established.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2005\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003e‘Repre’ music school opened in Shinjuku, specialising in musical education for adult students.\u003cbr\u003eRyuyo Grand Piano Facility receives ISO9001 certification for standards of quality.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2006\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eNew range of ‘K’ series upright pianos launched.\u003cbr\u003eCapital increased 6,600 million yen.\u003cbr\u003eExpansion of primary factory and acquisition of additional secondary factory at PT Kawai Indonesia.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2007\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai celebrates ’80 Years of Advancement’.\u003cbr\u003ePT. Kawai Indonesia No.3 digital piano facility established, production of digital pianos begins.\u003cbr\u003eFirst Kawai Music School established in Shanghai.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2008\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eNew, improved ‘RX-H’ series of grand pianos launched.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2009\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eMaisaka upright piano finishing facility moved to Ryuyo facility.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2010\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eCompany president, Hirotaka Kawai, awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2011\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003ePT Kawai Indonesia subsidiary company established in Banten province, Tangerang, Indonesia.\u003cbr\u003ePT Kawai Indonesia No.1 \u0026amp; No.2 manufacturing facilities receive ISO14001 certification for environmental management.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2012\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eShigeru Kawai series of luxury grand piano instruments receive first major update.\u003cbr\u003eShanghai Kawai EMI (SKE) digital piano manufacturing facility established in Shanghai, China.\u003cbr\u003eShanghai Kawai EMI (SKE) digital piano manufacturing facility receives ISO14001 certification for environmental management.\u003cbr\u003eKawai Casting iron casting facility established in Hakui city, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2013\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003ePT Kawai Music School Indonesia subsidiary company established in Banten province, Tangerang, Indonesia.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 157px;\"\u003e2014\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 861px;\"\u003eKawai Piano (Russia) LLC subsidiary company established in Moscow, Russia.\u003cbr\u003eAcquisition of Zen-On music publishing as subsidiary company.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/9758\/8550\/collections\/bannerkawai_4a28792b-3a28-46b2-ac7d-93c454250ca3.jpg?v=1544698278","url":"https:\/\/www.silkpianos.com\/collections\/kawai-pianos-history.oembed","provider":"Silk Pianos","version":"1.0","type":"link"}