Trusted by Educators Worldwide
From elementary schools to university music departments, Kawai pianos power thousands of educational programs around the world. Kawai pianos are specifically chosen for their reliability, their advanced technology, and their superior playability and tone. Kawai pianos are perfect for keyboard labs, teaching units, choir rooms, band halls, and concert stages.
Optimized for the Studio – Big or Small
Because piano making is Kawai’s singular focus, Kawai digital pianos and MIDI controllers offer unparalleled performance in studio recording environments. Ideal for producers, content creators, and songwriters, Kawai gear blends seamlessly into creative workflows thanks to its hyper-realistic feel and authentic sounds.
Crafted for Musicians, Designed for Life
Since its inception, Kawai has aimed to create pianos for every walk of life. While acclaimed musicians play Kawai grand pianos on hit records and the world’s most prestigious concert stages, Kawai also offers a complete line of models ideal for the home. Whether they’re choosing an upright or an electric, buyers can expect superior sound and lasting quality befitting an instrument that can be passed down for generations.
Celebrated for Craftsmanship and Innovation
Over the decades, Kawai acoustic and digital pianos have garnered numerous industry awards. These include Editor’s Choice awards from the National Association of Music Merchandisers, Product Excellence awards from Music Inc. magazine, and multiple Acoustic Piano of the Year and Pro Digital Piano Line of the Year awards from Musical Merchandise Review magazine. In 1953, founder Koichi Kawai received the prestigious Blue Ribbon Medal from the emperor of Japan, an honor also bestowed upon his son, Shigeru Kawai, in 1985.
