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Kawai Grand Pianos

Here are some Kawai piano models and some brief descriptions. Please note that the pianos below are for description and information purposes only. We may not necessarily have all of the below pianos in stock.

Over the years, Kawai has built a reputation for innovation and precision in piano manufacturing. The Kawai company places a strong focus on advanced design and high-quality materials, resulting in some of the most reliable and expressive upright pianos available today.

  

Kawai CR Series, 1980's

Kawai CR-1M

The Kawai CR-1M Crystal Grand Piano is a rare and luxurious masterpiece, with only five units produced worldwide. Crafted in Japan, its transparent acrylic cabinet, combined with silver accents, creates a stunning visual effect. Based on the Shigeru Kawai SK-5, it offers a rich, resonant tone, while its Millennium III action and NeoTex key surfaces provide exceptional responsiveness and playability. The CR-1M blends innovation and elegance, showcasing Kawai's dedication to both visual artistry and acoustic excellence in piano craftsmanship.

Length

Width

200cm

153cm


 The Kawai CR-1M, a stunning blend of transparent design and Shigeru Kawai performance.

 

Kawai CR-40A

The Kawai CR-40A is a limited-edition crystal grand piano, crafted from transparent acrylic to offer a striking visual design. Featuring Kawai's Millennium III action and a solid spruce soundboard, it delivers a rich, resonant tone. With only three units produced each year, the CR-40A is a rare and exquisite showpiece that combines exceptional performance with unmatched elegance.

Width

Depth

150cm

185cm

 

The Kawai CR-40A, an Exclusive Fusion of Elegance and Precision.

 

Kawai Shigeru Kawai Series, 2000's

Kawai SK-2

The Shigeru Kawai SK-2 is a handcrafted salon grand piano, built in Japan by Master Piano Artisans. It features a custom-tapered solid spruce soundboard, Shiko Seion hammers, and Kawai’s responsive Millennium III action for outstanding tone and playability. The Konsei Katagi rim and hand-wound bass strings add richness and balance. With concert-level sound in a compact, elegant design, the SK-2 is perfect for professional musicians and discerning pianists.

Depth

Width

180cm

152cm

 

The Kawai SK-2, Handcrafted Excellence and Rich Tonality in a Classic Salon Grand.

 

Kawai SK-3

The Shigeru Kawai SK-3 is a handcrafted conservatory grand piano, known for its rich tone and responsive touch. Built in Japan by Master Piano Artisans, it features a custom-tapered spruce soundboard aged with the traditional kigarashi process, Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon parts, and hand-wound bass strings. The Konsei Katagi rim blends hardwoods for a balanced sound, while concert agraffes enhance clarity. With refined design and exceptional craftsmanship, the SK-3 is perfect for professional pianists and serious enthusiasts.

Depth

Width

188cm

152cm

 

The Kawai SK-3, Exceptional Craftsmanship and Rich Sound for the Discerning Pianist.

 

Kawai SK-5

The Shigeru Kawai SK-5 is a handcrafted chamber grand piano that balances power and presence, ideal for studios and recital spaces. Built in Japan by Master Piano Artisans, it features a custom-tapered spruce soundboard aged with the kigarashi process for rich, resonant tone. The Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon parts ensures durability and responsiveness, while hand-wound bass strings, concert agraffes, and the Konsei Katagi rim deliver a balanced, expressive sound. With refined design and expert craftsmanship, the SK-5 is perfect for discerning musicians seeking top-tier performance.

Depth

Width

200cm

153cm

 

The Kawai SK-5, Powerful Presence and Impeccable Craftsmanship for the Serious Musician.

 

Kawai SK-6

The Shigeru Kawai SK-6 is a handcrafted orchestra grand piano that blends traditional artistry with advanced technology. Built in Japan by Master Piano Artisans, it features a custom-tapered solid spruce soundboard aged with the kigarashi process for a rich, resonant tone. Its Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon components ensures exceptional durability and responsive touch, making the SK-6 ideal for expressive, high-level performance.

Depth

Width

214cm

154cm

 

The Kawai SK-6, Unmatched Artistry and Power for the Ultimate Musical Expression.

 

Kawai SK-7

The Shigeru Kawai SK-7 is a semi-concert grand piano that showcases the height of Japanese craftsmanship and acoustic innovation. Handcrafted by Master Piano Artisans, it features a custom-tapered spruce soundboard aged with the kigarashi process for deep, resonant tone. The Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon components ensures precision and durability, while hand-wound bass strings, concert agraffes, and the Konsei Katagi rim deliver a rich, balanced sound. With extended keysticks, concert-length maple key buttons, and a SOLID construction for added strength, the SK-7 is perfectly suited for concert halls and professional studios.

Depth

Width

229cm

157cm

 

The Kawai SK-7, Supreme Sound and Craftsmanship for the Ultimate Performance.

 

Kawai SK-EX

The Shigeru Kawai SK-EX is Kawai’s flagship concert grand piano, representing the peak of handcrafted excellence. Built in Japan in limited numbers, each SK-EX features a custom-tapered spruce soundboard aged with the traditional kigarashi process for a rich, resonant tone. Its Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon parts ensures precision and durability, while Shiko Seion hammers, a Konsei Katagi hybrid rim, and concert agraffes contribute to its powerful, nuanced sound. Reinforced with SOLID construction for strength and tuning stability, the SK-EX is ideal for concert halls and top-tier studios.

Depth

Width

278cm

158cm

 

The Kawai SK-EX, Unrivaled Excellence and Precision for the World’s Most Demanding Stages.

 

Kawai GX Series, 2013

Kawai GX-1

The Kawai GX-1 is a compact grand piano that combines exceptional tonal richness and responsiveness. Featuring Kawai's Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon components, it offers precise touch and durability. The solid spruce tapered soundboard and vertically laminated treble bridge provide a warm, resonant tone. With its polished ebony finish, brass lid prop, and beveled lid edges, the GX-1 is a stunning addition to any space. Perfect for home or studio settings, it delivers professional-grade performance in a manageable size.

Depth

Width

166cm

150cm

 

The Kawai GX-1, Compact Elegance with Professional-Grade Performance.

 

Kawai GX-2

The Kawai GX-2 is a grand piano that strikes a perfect balance between size, sound, and affordability. Equipped with Kawai’s Millennium III action featuring ABS-Carbon components, it delivers enhanced durability and responsiveness. The solid spruce tapered soundboard ensures rich, vibrant tone, while the CORE system optimizes structural integrity for better sustain and power. With its elegant design and professional-grade performance, the GX-2 is an ideal choice for both home and studio settings.

Length

Width

180cm

152cm

 

The Kawai GX-2, Perfectly Balanced Sound and Design for the Discerning Musician.

 

Kawai GX-3

The Kawai GX-3 is a conservatory grand piano that offers exceptional performance in a refined design. Featuring Kawai’s Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon components, it ensures a responsive touch and long-lasting durability. The solid spruce tapered soundboard and vertically laminated treble bridge contribute to its rich, resonant tone. Additional features like the CORE system for improved tonal sustain, V-Pro plate for structural integrity, and hybrid inner rim for balanced tone make the GX-3 an ideal choice for both performance and practice settings.

Length

Width

188cm

152cm

 

The Kawai GX-3, Exceptional Craftsmanship and Rich Tone for the Serious Musician.

 

Kawai GX-5

The Kawai GX-5 is a chamber grand piano that strikes the perfect balance between size, sound, and value. It features Kawai’s Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon components, ensuring durability and responsiveness. The solid spruce tapered soundboard delivers rich tonal quality, while the CORE system enhances structural integrity for improved sustain and power. With its elegant design and professional-grade performance, the GX-5 is ideal for both home and studio settings.

Depth

Width

200cm

153cm

 

The Kawai GX-5, Chamber Grand Power with Concert-Level Precision and Tone.

 

Kawai GX-6

The Kawai GX-6 is an orchestra grand piano that blends advanced technology with traditional craftsmanship. It features the durable, responsive Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon components, a solid spruce soundboard for rich tone, and the CORE system for enhanced sustain. The Konsei Katagi hybrid inner rim adds power and depth to the sound. Its elegant design, with brass lid props and beveled edges, makes the GX-6 ideal for concert halls and professional studios.

Depth

Width

214cm

154cm

 

The Kawai GX-6, Orchestral Power and Precision for the Demands of the Stage.

 

Kawai GX-7

The Kawai GX-7 is a semi-concert grand piano that offers exceptional tonal richness and control. Designed for professional pianists and venues, it features Kawai’s durable Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon components, a solid spruce soundboard, and the CORE system for a powerful, balanced tone. Extended keys, NEOTEX key surfaces, and premium hammers improve playability and consistency. With its elegant design and craftsmanship, the GX-7 is perfect for concert halls and studios.

Length

Width

229cm

157cm

 

The Kawai GX-7, Flagship Performance and Artistry for the Concert Stage.

 

Kawai GL Series, 2015

Kawai GL-10

The Kawai GL-10 is a baby grand piano that delivers professional performance in a compact form. Equipped with Kawai’s Millennium III action, a solid spruce soundboard, and a durable V-Pro plate, it offers a rich, resonant tone and exceptional playability. Ideal for smaller spaces, the GL-10 combines modern technology with traditional craftsmanship for an outstanding musical experience.

Length

Width

153cm

150cm

 

The Kawai GL-10; compact Size, professional Sound.


Kawai GL-20

The Kawai GL-20 is a baby grand piano that delivers professional-grade performance in a compact size. Featuring Kawai’s Millennium III action with carbon fiber components, a solid spruce tapered soundboard, and Dual Duplex Scaling, it offers enhanced tonal richness and responsiveness. With its elegant design and exceptional sound quality, the GL-20 is the perfect choice for both home and studio settings.

Length

Width

157cm

150cm

 

The Kawai GL-20; Compact and Elegant, Delivering Powerful and Rich Sound.

 

Kawai GL-30

The Kawai GL-30 is a grand piano that blends a compact design with the rich, full-bodied sound of a larger instrument. It features Kawai’s Millennium III action for enhanced responsiveness, a solid spruce soundboard for superior tonal quality, and Dual Duplex Scaling to enrich the treble range. Built with precision and durability, the GL-30 includes a V-Pro plate, soft fall fallboard, and brass casters for easy mobility. Available in a variety of finishes, it’s the ideal choice for those seeking a professional-grade piano in a more manageable size.

Length

Width

166cm

150cm

 

The Kawai GL-30, Perfectly Sized for Any Space, Delivering Professional-Grade Sound and Performance.

 

Kawai GL-40

The Kawai GL-40 is a salon grand piano that combines advanced technology with traditional craftsmanship. It features the Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon components for enhanced responsiveness and durability. The solid spruce tapered soundboard delivers rich tonal quality, while the CORE system optimizes structural integrity for better sustain and power. With its elegant design and professional-grade performance, the GL-40 is perfect for serious pianists and discerning enthusiasts alike.

Length

Width

180cm

152cm

 

The Kawai GL-40, Precision Craftsmanship and Rich, Powerful Sound in a Sophisticated Design.

 

Kawai GL-50

The Kawai GL-50 is a conservatory grand piano that combines professional-grade performance with a versatile size, perfect for music institutions, teaching studios, and smaller recital venues. It features the Millennium III action with ABS-Carbon components for consistent touch and responsiveness, while the solid spruce tapered soundboard ensures rich tonal quality. The CORE system optimizes tonal sustain and power, enhancing its overall performance. With its elegant design and durable construction, the GL-50 provides exceptional sound for discerning pianists.

Length

Width

188cm

152cm

 

The Kawai GL-50, Unmatched Sound and Performance for the Discerning Pianist.