The FGN Boundary Mighty Jazz BMJ-R is a superb J-style bass with a modern twist — blending traditional and familiar design characteristics with innovative, present-day features. Crafted in Japan by FujiGen Gakki (a well-known stringed instrument manufacturer with more than 60 years of experience building guitars for the likes of Ibanez, Greco, Yamaha and Fender), you can feel assured that this truly is a high-quality, performance-centric machine! Boasting reliable hardware, versatile single-coil pickups, and a comfy Basswood body with a bolt-on "U"-shaped Maple neck, the Mighty Jazz BMJ-R also sports an ergonomically-rounded neck heel and FGN's ingenious 'Circle Fretting System' — features which really give this bass a contemporary edge. If you're seeking classic J-style tones combined with 21st Century playability, all at an affordable price-point to boot, then you'll absolutely love this unique "vintage-meets-modern" bass guitar!