A New Era of Sound: The Chris Harp Walnut
In a remarkable development for music enthusiasts, Ginza Jujiya Co., based in the heart of Tokyo, is set to launch a luxurious new addition to their acclaimed series of musical instruments. Starting June 22, 2026, the Chris Harp Walnut will grace the market, elevating the well-loved 15-string miniature harp to new heights with its exquisite craftsmanship and premium materials.
This new model is not just a mere iteration of its predecessors; it distinguishes itself by utilizing top-tier walnut wood, renowned as one of the world's three major timbers. This choice significantly enhances the sonic quality, allowing the Chris Harp Walnut to produce a depth and richness of sound that is typically unexpected from its compact size. The harp's design harmonizes both aesthetic appeal and acoustic perfection, fulfilling the desires of both musicians and interior decor enthusiasts alike.
Sound Features: A Vibrant Acoustic Experience
The heart of any musical instrument lies within its soundboard, and the Chris Harp Walnut certainly does not disappoint. By harnessing the unique acoustical properties of walnut wood, this harp achieves an impressive range of tonal clarity. Players will experience a pronounced attack with each note, complemented by a warm and resonant mid-range that encapsulates the essence of a full-sized harp. The result is a miniature harp offering a profound reverberation, all within a portable design.
A Playable Instrument for All
What sets the Chris Harp Walnut apart from many other toy-like harps on the market is its serious engineering. Despite having only 15 strings, it boasts the capability to produce an astonishing 25 distinct tones, thanks to its innovative push-type levers that replicate the structure of a grand harp. This design ensures that enthusiasts can easily navigate key changes and diverse musical pieces without the frustration that often accompanies less versatile instruments. Each string is complemented with specially chosen original strings, signalizing Ginza Jujiya's commitment to quality and sound integrity.
Convenience and Comfort for Every Player
In today’s world where home entertainment and personal development take precedence, the Chris Harp Walnut is perfectly designed for effortless play. Weighing merely 3 kg and measuring 64 cm in length, this harp is a joy to handle for musicians of all ages, including women and seniors. Its compact size allows it to comfortably rest on the player's lap, facilitating an enjoyable music-making experience.
Additionally, by attaching a strap (sold separately) to the built-in strap pin, players can enjoy full stability whether seated or standing, promoting proper posture and enhancing the quality of sound produced.
The Chris Harp Legacy
The original Chris Harp has made waves since its launch, selling over 1,500 units and winning the hearts of many for its accessible price point and soothing sound quality. The Chris Harp Walnut joins a vibrant lineup of 14 color variations, including both cheerful and sophisticated designs to cater to a diverse audience of music lovers.
Whether you’re a seasoned player or a newcomer, this premium miniature harp promises to deliver not only musical versatility but also an aesthetically pleasing addition to your home.
Product Specifications:
- - Model: Chris Harp Walnut
- - Release Date: June 22, 2026
- - Price: ¥55,000 (tax included)
- - Dimensions: Length 64 cm, Width 36 cm
- - Weight: Approx. 3 kg
- - Range: 15 strings, covering 2nd Oct.C to 4th Oct.C (Professional lever enabling up to 25 sounds)
- - Material: Walnut
- - Included Accessories: Transport cover, strap, replacement strings, tuning hammer, bridge hammer
- - Warranty Period: 1 year
As the release date approaches, anticipation and excitement continue to build around the Chris Harp Walnut—be sure to mark your calendars and discover this exquisite instrument.
For more details, visit the
official Chris Harp website.