Technical concept: The Myo stands at the top of the Takumi range. Its sapphire cantilever combines high rigidity with controlled damping, while the nude fine-elliptical diamond and 6N OCC generator reach beyond 28 kHz with superb channel symmetry. Every part is tuned for balance, silence, and effortless retrieval of musical detail. Behaviour & character: The Myo’s sapphire structure brings exceptional tonal purity and micro-resolution. It traces inner-groove information with microscopic precision, maintaining coherence even in complex passages. The tonal balance is neutral yet luminous: bass is firm and deep, midrange textures are pure and layered, and treble extends effortlessly with no trace of hardness. The result is a sense of quiet authority and spatial depth — the natural conclusion of the Takumi design philosophy.

Specifications: Cantilever: Sapphire | Stylus: Nude Fine Elliptical, r/R = 5/15 µm | VTA: 20° | Coil: Square 6N OCC | Weight: 9 g | Output: 0.28 mV | Impedance: 4.7 Ω | Output Balance @1 kHz: < 0.3 dB | Channel Separation @1 kHz: > 28 dB | Frequency Response: 15 – 28 kHz | Tracking Ability @315 Hz: 70 µm | Dynamic Compliance: 16 µm/mN | Recommended Load: 100 – 330 Ω | Tracking Force: 1.3 – 2.0 g (1.8 g recommended) | Tonearm Mass: Medium | Temperature: 23 °C | Break-in: 30 h