Tokai LS-101S Classic LP Style Gold Top with Hardcase Made in Japan

Tokai LS-101S Classic LP Style Gold Top with Hardcase Made in Japan

Japan’s Finest Vintage-Style Electric
The Tokai LS-101S Gold Top is a beautifully crafted, vintage-inspired single-cut electric guitar that captures the unmistakable precision of Made in Japan workmanship. Built with a maple top over a solid cap and a two-piece mahogany body, this instrument delivers the warmth, sustain, and resonance associated with legendary late-’50s LP-style guitars.

Tokai’s meticulous construction is paired with an Asymmetric “U” mahogany neck for exceptional comfort, a smooth rosewood fingerboard, and premium Japanese hardware from GOTOH. Its tone is powered by GOTOH LP-OLD MK2 Ivory humbuckers, offering rich vintage character, articulate response, and smooth sustain.

Whether you’re a touring guitarist, recording artist, or tone enthusiast, the LS-101S is built for stage, studio, and lifelong musical inspiration.

Key Features
🇯🇵 Made in Japan Excellence
Precision-built with premium materials, tight tolerances, and exceptional attention to detail.

Classic LP-Style Construction
Maple top paired with a two-piece mahogany body for warm lows, rich mids, and long sustain.

Iconic Gold Top Finish
A timeless vintage aesthetic with a bold gold finish—instantly recognizable and stage-ready.

Asymmetric “U” Neck Profile
Comfortable, stable, and designed for smooth playability across all styles.

Premium GOTOH Hardware
Includes SD90 tuners, LS-VB bridge, and LS-VT tailpiece for tuning stability and long-term durability.

Vintage-Voiced MK2 Pickups
GOTOH LP-OLD MK2 Ivory humbuckers deliver classic PAF-style warmth, clarity, and expressive dynamics.

High-Grade Electronics
Switchcraft jack and Sprague Orange Drop capacitors ensure consistent, musical tone shaping.

Full Specifications
BODY
Material: Maple (2P) + Mahogany (2P)
Body Type: LS Type / Arched Top
Finish: Polyurethane

NECK
Material: Mahogany (1P)
Profile: Asymmetric “U” Shape
Thickness: 22.8 mm (1st fret) / 25.0 mm (12th fret)
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Radius: R300
Frets: 22F (SANKO SBB-214)
Inlays: Glow Acrylic Pearl (Trapezoid)
Nut Width: 43.0 mm
Scale Length: 625 mm
Nut: Bone
Finish: Polyurethane

HARDWARE
Tuners: GOTOH SD90-SL
Truss Rod Cover: Black 2P
Bridge: GOTOH LS-VB (GE104B)
Tailpiece: GOTOH LS-VT (GE101Z)
Switch Washer: Ivory “RHYTHM / TREBLE”
Back Panels:
LS Type Diamond Shape (Black)
LS Type Round Shape (Black)
Jack Plate: LS Type Ivory
Strap Pins: GOTOH EP-B1 ×2 (White Felt)
Switch Knob: TA-340 Amber
Control Knobs: Top Hat KA-160 Amber ×4

ELECTRONICS
Neck Pickup: GOTOH LP-OLD MK2 Ivory (N)
Bridge Pickup: GOTOH LP-OLD MK2 Ivory (B)
Controls:
2 × Volume (500KB)
2 × Tone (500KA)
Switch: DM-20 Toggle
Output Jack: Switchcraft Mono
Capacitors: Sprague Orange Drop 715 (600V 223J) ×2

MISCELLANEOUS
Strings: GHS GBL 010–046
Accessories: 8mm Pipe Wrench