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Last Update: Oct.15,08

Thanks to Atsuo Okamoto, the drummer of AB'S, I can show you correct information about his gear. I appreciate him giving me information.

I will try to translate detail information soon.

Drum Set

Okamoto Gear

SNARE DRUMS:
(1)YAMAHA YAMAHA Metal Series Steel Model SD2465 (14"x6 1/2") (Recording)
YAMAHA Manu Kache Signature Model (SD455MK): (14"x5 1/2") (Live)
(2)YAMAHA Metal Series Copper Model SD6103 (14"x3 1/2")

TOMS & Bass Drum: YAMAHA MAPLE CUSTOM series
(1)High Tomtom: TT 10"x9"(MTT1310)
(4)Low TomtomFTT 12"x10"(MTT1312)
(5)Floor TomtomFFT 16"x16"(MFT1316)
(6)Bass DrumFBD 22"x16"(MBD1322))

SYMBALS:
A: 13" Hi-Hats: TOP: ISTANBUL (unspecified) (bottom)
BOTTOM: K Zildjian Mastersound Hihats Medium Heavy (bottom)
B: 20" Chinese: SABIAN (unspecified)
C: 18" Crash: PAISTE 2002 Series Crash
D: 22" Ride: PAISTE Signature Series Dry Heavy Ride
E: 20" Swish(/Chinese): MASTERWORK Jazz Master Series
F: 20" Crash: PAISTE Sound Formula Series Full Ride


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References

  • AB'S Official Site
  • YAMAHA
  • Other Instrumental Manufacturers
  • AB'S M.V.C.[Music Video Clips](2007)(DVD)
  • Crossover Japan ’05 (2005)(DVD)

Information Sources

  • a2a
  • Bee-suke-don

Thank you very much, a2a and Bee-suke-don!

You can see the equipment of Atsuo Okamoto also in my content "Okamocchi Workshop: Equipment" (Atsuo Okamoto is often called "Okamocchi" by the members and friends), but written only in Japanese. Still, you can see the pictures of his gear! ^^

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