Kaoru Aoki graduated from Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery in Phoenix Arizona, U.S.A. and stayed at the school as an instructor for several months. After returning to Japan, he started his own shop and launched his brand ANTAR.

At the shop, 2006

In the late 70s, the classes were held in the building similar to a hangar for aircrafts.

Phoenix Arizona, 1978

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