The Prestige series is a line of electric guitars produced by Hoshino Gakki and sold under the Ibanez brand. It was introduced in 1996. The Prestige series is a quality label Ibanez uses to indicate that a guitar is built to higher quality standards, often with better components and some unique features compared to standard models. The Prestige models sit just below the J Custom series and above the Premium series in the Ibanez hierarchy.