Quote Originally Posted by The Dunster View Post
Very Nice: In the early 90's the Japanese Fenders were better than the USA made examples - once you changed the pickups.
My Jaguar is Japanese. At the time, other than the pickups, they were far better than the American equivalent. I swapped the stock pickups for a Seymour Duncan Quaterpounder in the Bridge and a more vintage style in the neck.

If you can get a 70's or 80's Japanese Ibanez, they are quality.