THE RETURN OF THE NAKAMICHI DRAGON
The Nakamichi Dragon claims to be the world’s first 11.4.6 Wireless Home Surround Sound System with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, Quad Subwoofers and Omni-Motion Reference Surrounds.

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MELCO INTRODUCES A NEW NOISE-REDUCING ETHERNET CABLE
Melco Audio, the Japanese digital music technology brand, has launched the new Melco C100 Ethernet cable which they claim features a number of noise-reducing design properties.

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THE JAPANESE HIFI BRAND LAUNCH THEIR NEW MELCO S100/2 DATA SWITCH
The new Melco S100/2 Data Switch builds on the Japanese HiFi brand’s original ‘audiophile’ data switch with key performance upgrades.

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PREMIUM AUDIO COMPANY APPOINTS HENLEY AUDIO TO DISTRIBUTE ONKYO AND PIONEER IN THE UK
UK distributor Henley Audio puts its commercial weight behind two iconic Japanese electronics brands.

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JICO CUSTOM SHOP J50 MM CARTRIDGE LAUNCHED
Japanese cartridge brand Jico has released the new Jico Custom Shop J50 MM Cartridge, which can be personalised with a variety of styli kits.

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AUDIO TECHNICA AT-MC2022 MC CARTRIDGE CELEBRATES THE BRAND’S 60TH ANNIVERSARY
Celebrating 60 years of phono cartridge research and development, the Audio Technica AT-MC2022 dual moving coil cartridge features a unified stylus-cantilever, formed from a single, lab-grown diamond.

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THE 6 TB JAPANESE-MADE N50 HDD BRIDGES THE GAP BETWEEN THE ENTRY-LEVEL N100 AND THE COMPACT N1Z
Melco Audio, the Japanese brand known for their digital music libraries, has announced a new full-width HDD model that bridges the gap between their entry-level N100 and the compact N1Z, whilst offering a sizeable 6 TB drive.

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SOUND DESIGN DISTRIBUTION HAS ADDED THE JAPANESE PHONO BRAND NAGAOKA TO ITS LINE-UP OF HIGH-END HIFI BRANDS.
Sound Design Distribution Ltd, of the UK, has signed a distribution deal with Nagaoka, a Japanese supplier of vinyl pick-up technology.

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DS AUDIO REPLACES DS-W2 WITH NEW THIRD GENERATION DS-W3
DS Audio’s inaugural optical cartridge, the DS-W1, was first launched in 2015. Now they are launching the latest model, the new DS-W3.

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KOG AUDIO HAVE BECOME THE UK DISTRIBUTOR FOR SOULNOTE ELECTRONICS
Kog Audio has become the UK distributor for Japanese HiFi brand Soulnote electronics.

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TIGLON JAPAN CABLES ARE NOW BEING DISTRIBUTED IN THE UK BY CONNECTING MUSIC DISTRIBUTION OF SCOTLAND.
Tiglon began developing its patented Magnesium shielding technology back in 2006, and its cables are now being brought to the UK by Connecting Music Distribution of Scotland.

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THREE BRANDS NOT TO MISS AT THE UK HIFI SHOW LIVE 2022 AT ASCOT SEPT 10TH AND 11TH
Great Britain’s Chord Electronics and Chord Company, plus Japan’s Melco Audio, are set to showcase their latest HiFi products and technologies at The UK Hi-Fi Show Live 2022 this weekend at Ascot Racecourse Grandstand.

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HANA UMAMI RED PHONO CARTRIDGE REVIEW
Given all the excitement on social media about this cartridge, we thought we ought to get hold of one to have a play with.

GENERATION Z LUXMAN L-507Z INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER AND UPDATED LUXMAN PD-151 MKII TURNTABLE LAUNCHED
Following the launch of the flagship M-10x Power Amplifier earlier this year, the first Gen Z integrated stereo amp from Japanese HiFi brand Luxman is available this month, with the MKII version of its popular PD-151 turntable following in September.

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FURUTECH CF-601M NCF AND FURUTECH CF-602F NCF ARE THE BRANDS FIRST TO FEATURE THEIR NANO CRYSTAL FORMULA MATERIAL
Furutech of Tokyo, Japan has announced the release of their first XLR connectors to feature the antistatic, antiresonance material NCF.

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REFERENCE SERIES TAD CR1TX STAND-MOUNT SPEAKER SYSTEM ANNOUNCED
Technical Audio Devices Laboratories, Inc. has announced the TAD CR1TX stand mount speaker system as the newest addition to its flagship Reference Series of high end HiFi components.

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DS AUDIO ES-001 ECCENTRICITY DETECTION STABILISER LAUNCHED BY THE JAPANESE HIFI BRAND
Japanese HiFi brand DS Audio is known for their high-end optical cartridges, but they also make a range of audio accessories, including the new DS Audio ES-001 Eccentricity Detection Stabiliser.

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ESOTERIC GRANDIOSO T1 TURNTABLE LAUNCHED TO CELEBRATE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HIGH END JAPANESE BRAND
Japanese HiFi brand Esoteric has launched their first ever turntable to celebrate their 35th anniversary, it is now available after its unveiling at High End Munich earlier this year.

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ROTEL CELEBRATES 60th ANNIVERSARY WITH INTRODUCTION OF TWO NEW DIAMOND SERIES MODELS
The new Rotel Diamond products have been designed to honour the heritage, legacy and passion of the Rotel Audio brand and its founding family.

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THE ECLIPSE TD307MK3 IS THEIR FIRST NEW LOUDSPEAKER IN SEVEN YEARS
Seven years in the making, the new loudspeaker replaces the ECLIPSE TD307MK2.
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JAPANESE BRAND AUDIO-TECHNICA CELEBRATES 60TH ANNIVERSARY
Japanese transducer manufacturer, Audio-Technica, is celebrating 60 years since its founder, Hideo Matsushita, established the business, starting with his AT-1 cartridge.
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MELCO S10 FLAGSHIP NETWORK SWITCH LAUNCHED BY THE JAPANESE HIFI BRAND
Japanese HiFi brand Melco Audio has launched a high-end network switch, which benefits from a separate linear power supply.
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FURUTECH HF-A-NCF HDMI ACTIVE OPTICAL CABLE ANNOUNCED
Japanese cable and connector manufacturer Furutech has announced the launch of a brand new HDMI cable.
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LUXMAN LMC-5 MOVING COIL CARTRIDGE NOW AVAILABLE IN THE USA
Japanese brand Luxman’s first cartridge in 40 years, the Luxman LMC-5, is now available in the USA.
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TWO NEW PHONO EQUALISERS FROM AURORASOUND, JAPAN
Aurorasound of Japan has launched two new phono equalisers, the Aurorasound VIDA 2 and Aurorasound EQ-100.
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