Models
18 models
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Tama Starclassic Maple
Maple drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
Starclassic Maple is part of Tama's flagship Starclassic line, built with all-maple shells for a warm, full-bodied tone and a broad tuning range. Over its history the Starclassic family has been offered in maple, birch, bubinga and walnut/birch shell formulas.
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Pearl Reference Pure
Hybrid-wood professional drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
Pearl's flagship professional drum kit series using blended shells of maple, birch, and African mahogany, with thinner shells than the original Reference line, engineered so each drum size produces its optimal voice.
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Sakae Almighty Birch
The Osaka birch kit
Drum kit · Japan
Almighty Birch was Sakae's flagship under its own badge, built in the Osaka factory that produced Yamaha's drums for decades, with the same shell forming and hardware quality behind a different name.
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Canopus Neo-Vintage
Reinforcement-ring shells built to 1960s specification
Drum kit · Japan
The Neo-Vintage series builds thin three-ply shells with reinforcement rings and rounded bearing edges — the 1960s American construction — with modern tolerances and Japanese hardware.
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Pearl Masters Maple Reserve
All-maple professional drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
A professional Masters-series drum kit built on a 4-ply 100% maple shell with maple reinforcement rings, delivering the warm, full, classic Masters maple voice for stage and studio.
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Tama Imperialstar
Poplar drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
Imperialstar is Tama's complete entry-level and intermediate drum series, built with 8mm 6-ply poplar shells for a full, warm tone with medium attack. Kits ship ready to play with hardware and Tama's precise bearing-edge cutting for open, responsive tuning across many genres.
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Tama Starclassic Performer
Maple and birch hybrid drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
A Starclassic drum kit series built on a hybrid maple/birch shell (6mm 4-ply birch + 2 inner ply maple on toms), combining maple warmth with birch clarity for a complex, powerful, expressive sound.
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Tama Club-JAM
Compact poplar drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
A compact drum kit series built on poplar shells (7-ply, 7mm) in small sizes for portability and tight stages, delivering a focused yet deep tone for club and cafe gigs.
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Tama Starclassic Walnut/Birch
Walnut and birch hybrid drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
A professional Starclassic drum kit series with hybrid shells of birch outer plies and American black walnut inner plies (6mm 4-ply birch + 2 inner walnut on toms), pairing birch attack with walnut warmth.
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Tama Superstar Classic
All-maple mid-range drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
A popular mid-range drum kit series with all-maple shells (6-ply, 5mm toms; 8-ply, 7mm bass drum), reviving the Superstar name with a full, powerful, balanced maple tone.
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Pearl Decade Maple
Thin-shell maple drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
A mid-range drum kit series with thin 6-ply, 5.4mm all-maple shells, the Opti-Loc mounting system, and low-mass hardware, offering an affordable all-maple Pearl kit.
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Pearl Masters Maple Complete
Maple drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
The Masters Maple Complete is a professional Pearl drum series built on the EvenPly-Six shell, a premium six-ply North American maple shell with reduced-thickness, cross-laminated plies. It blends the tonal purity of Pearl's Masters MMX with the projection of the thicker MRX, and ships with triple-flanged SuperHoop II hoops for resonance and articulation.
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Pearl Session Studio Select
Birch and African mahogany drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
A drum kit series built on a 6-ply, 5.4mm shell with five outer plies of birch and one inner ply of African mahogany and 60-degree bearing edges, combining birch clarity with mahogany low-end warmth.
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Pearl Roadshow
Entry-level poplar drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
Pearl's entry-level complete drum kit series built on 9-ply poplar shells and supplied as a full set with hardware and cymbals, aimed at beginning drummers.
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Pearl Crystal Beat
Seamless acrylic drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
A drum kit series using seamless, molded acrylic shells (rather than rolled), producing a bright, loud, cutting tone with a transparent visual look built to withstand touring.
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Pearl Export
Poplar and mahogany drum kit series
Drum kit · Japan
The Export (EXX) is Pearl's best-selling drum series, reintroduced in 2013. Its shells use Pearl's Superior Shell Technology to blend premium poplar and Asian mahogany plies into a 6-ply shell for a warm, punchy tone with strong projection, and the kits use Pearl's Opti-Loc tom suspension mounts.
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Canopus Yaiba
Japanese birch and maple kits in vintage sizes
Drum kit · Japan
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.
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Sakae Trilogy
Three-timber hybrid shells
Drum kit · Japan
Trilogy shells combine maple, birch, and beech in one lay-up rather than choosing between them, which Sakae argued gave the attack of birch with maple's low end.