Fender Jazz Bass ’62 reissue CIJ

Year: 1997
Finish/Color: Daphne Blue
Made in: Japan (Crafted in Japan)
Factory/Plant: Dyna Gakki or FujiGen

DEX2 models were not intended for export, meaning they were sold primarily within Japan and often featured specs or finishes unavailable elsewhere.

These models were part of Fender Japan’s exclusive domestic lineup, which included special colors (like Daphne Blue), upgraded electronics, or alternate tonewoods.

Low-end note The ’62 Jazz Bass is the cornerstone of the FujiGen legacy. Learn more about the craftsmanship and the specific suffixes (like -US and -VSP) in the Field guide to Fender Japan.

1997 Fender Jazz Bass '62 Reissue CIJ in Daphne Blue, rare Japanese domestic model

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