Model

Canopus Yaiba

Japanese birch and maple kits in vintage sizes

Yaiba applies Canopus's thin-shell brief to a production kit, in birch and maple, with the small bop and medium sizes the company favours over modern rock dimensions.

Category

  • Drum Kits

    Acoustic and hybrid drum kit model families, shell packs, and related drum sets.

Made by

  • Canopus

    Canopus builds in Tokyo with an unusually explicit vintage brief: thin shells, reinforcement rings, and a parts catalogue — bearing edges, hoops, snare wires — sold to drummers rebuilding other makers' drums. The Zelkova and Yaiba lines are its best known.

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