Takamine EF360SC (2003 made in Japan) Guitar Review, playing, talking, and more

Review of Takamine EF360SC (Japan) Guitar. The first two digits designate the year of manufacture, followed by two digits denoting the month. The remaining four digits denote the instrument’s sequential number of manufacture among all the instruments made during the month indicated. For example, serial number 07100091 indicates a guitar built in 2007 (07), in October of that year (10), and that it was the 91st guitar made that month (0091). Similarly, serial number 09050112 indicates the 112th guitar made in May 2009. In mid/late 2012, US-distributed Japanese-built guitars switched to the year designation that guitars distributed in Japan use. See below for the formula used to tell the year of manufacture. here is the archive web info on this guitar: eBay posting of legacy model: