Neo Tokyo Strings

VIOLIN, VIOLA, CELLO & BOW
MAKE / REPAIR / SET UP / DEALING
since 1996
Daily 10:00AM to 18:00PM (except Sundays and holidays)
2-45-21 2F Tomigaya, Shibuya-Ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
+(81)90-4416-5412
Isao Izutsu

Luthier

Isao Izutsu

Born 1970 in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Graduated from Chicago School of Violin Making in 1993. He has previously worked at Kenneth Stein Violins in Chicago, Thomas Metzler Violin Shop in Los Angeles, and as Master Luthier at Izuta Violin in Fukuoka. Neo Tokyo Strings opened in Tokyo in 1996 to further pursue building and repairing of Violins, Violas and Cellos. He is the son of Violin maker/ Luthier: Shinichi Izutsu.

Price

Make

Violin
¥500,000~
Viola
¥600,000~
Cello
¥1,200,000~

Repair

Bow Repair
¥3,000~
Tip
¥10,800~
Screw
¥5, 400~

Set Up

Bridge
¥6,000~
Soundpost
¥3,200~
Peg
¥1,000~

Workshop

Now accepting students interested in violin making. Students will get to build their own violin with select items in a small class setting. Please contact to further discuss details if interested in Viola and Cello making.

InstructorIsao Izutsu
ClassesTwo classes per month
Tuition Fees10,000 Yen per class
Production Cost350,000 Yen (covers for all production materials)
Classes to be held atNeo Tokyo Strings
  • All necessary tools and woods will be supplied
  • Layaway payment plans and materials to match your budget considered
  • It will require about a year to a year and a half to finish building your violin

Contact

Please feel free to contact Neo Tokyo Strings using the Contact Form provided below. Our staff will get back to you as soon as possible upon reviewing the details of your request.