Yoshiki’s Piano Auction Will Start Soon!

It's all set for Yoshiki's Piano Auction. The auction date is set to April 17, 2011 (Sun) Japanese Standard Time (GMT+7) and will be hosted by Yahoo Japan Charity Auctions. The auction page will be translated to 4 different languages namely English, Japanese, Chinese and Korean. The entire profit for auctioning off Yoshiki's favorite Kawai CR-40 crystal piano will be donated in full to the Japan Earthquake victims through Red Cross Japan.

There'll be an exhibit after as well as donations from other popular artists such as Marilyn Manson, Stan Lee, Shanei Grimes, Chelsea Handler, the United States through more members of the HFPA Reese Witherspoon, Robert Pattinson, Jemuzufuranko, etc.

Details of Yoshiki's Piano are as follows:

Tamotsu Tokoro - YOSHIKI Piano Crystal
KAWAI CR-40

88 keys (7 1 / 4 octaves) / 3 pedals (with sostenuto)
White Keys Fainaibori (antibacterial)
Black Keys - Faineboni (antibacterial)
Use clear acrylic resin w/ chairs only
Height - 100cm / frontage 150cm / depth 185cm / 425kg weight

3 comments:

jepoyApril 12, 2011 at 4:16:00 PM GMT+8
Kudos to Yoshiki! I still want that piano :(
EuriApril 12, 2011 at 6:58:00 PM GMT+8
Let's make a prediction of how much it would cost. x3
jepoyApril 12, 2011 at 7:01:00 PM GMT+8
@euri - I think this will go around for 250-300 million dollars...

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