Though we’re used to seeing Fender produce wild hybrid builds through its oddball Squier Paranormal range, Fender Japan has bucked the trend by unveiling a Big F-branded Frankenstein’d ...

Here we have a stair-step effect applied to the forearm bevel, allowing Fender to reprise or complement the two-tone finish of that painted Starcaster headstock and give the Starmaster that two ...

Nevertheless, it could be another one of Fender Japan’s classic ‘growers’, and while it’s not exactly what we’d have gone for with a Jazzmaster/Starcaster hybrid, there’s no denying ...