Company
Kawai America
Founded in 1927 by Koichi Kawai — one of the largest and best known musical instrument companies in the world.
About Kawai America Corporation
Kawai was founded in 1927 by Koichi Kawai, and has grown to become one of the largest and best known musical instrument companies in the world. Kawai America Corporation and Kawai Canada Music offer a complete line of pianos, digital pianos and professional keyboards to musicians across the United States and Canada through a network of authorized dealers.
From our North American headquarters in southern California, Kawai America and Kawai Canada manage instrument sales, advertising, marketing, artist relations and technical services.
Our Divisions
Our Timeline
Trace the milestones that have shaped Kawai from its founding to today.
Learn more →Our Philosophy
Discover the principles that guide every instrument we build.
Learn more →Koichi Kawai
The story of our founder's extraordinary genius for design and innovation.
Learn more →Awards & Recognition
Over 50 major international awards for product and service excellence.
Learn more →The Winner's Choice
Competition winners worldwide choose Kawai.
Learn more →Distinguished Owners
Universities, concert halls, and institutions that trust Kawai.
Learn more →Explore
Discover the Kawai Story
Nearly a century of craftsmanship, innovation, and musical excellence.