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Grand Seiko celebrates the 25th anniversary of Caliber 9S

Grand Seiko celebrates the 25th anniversary of Caliber 9S

Grand Seiko celebrates the 25th anniversary of Caliber 9S with two special limited editions inspired by the sky over Mt. Iwate; the SBGH311 & (...)

Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series Limited Editions

Seiko Presage Sharp Edged Series Limited Editions

The latest Sharp Edged Series models are a pair of limited-editions that express the moment when dawn’s early light penetrates the dark of night. With a (...)

Seiko's new studio begins operation in the heart of Ginza

Seiko’s new studio begins operation in the heart of Ginza

The studio is located in the heart of the Ginza district in Tokyo, where the company was founded in 1881. Here, some of the finest designers, craftsmen, (...)

Seiko unveils a new polar-inspired Prospex diver's watch

Seiko unveils a new polar-inspired Prospex diver’s watch

In 2023, Seiko celebrates the 110th anniversary of its first wristwatch with the release of a series of commemorative timepieces including a new Prospex (...)

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Orient Star introduces new Skeleton model

Orient Star introduces new Skeleton model

Established in 1951, Orient Star celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2021 with the launch of a new generation of Skeleton watches combining advanced (...)

Seiko: a new Presage pays homage to Japan's first wristwatch

Seiko: a new Presage pays homage to Japan’s first wristwatch

In 1913, Seiko produced Japan’s first wristwatch, the Laurel, the first of many innovations that have advanced the art of watchmaking, including the first (...)

Phillips' NY auction preview: Grand Seiko to have a dedicated chapter

Phillips’ NY auction preview: Grand Seiko to have a dedicated chapter

The upcoming Phillips The New York Watch Auction: SEVEN on December 10-11, 2022, in New York City, marks the first occasion that the Japanese luxury watch (...)

Casio G-Shock Flare Red 40th Anniversary Models

Casio G-Shock Flare Red 40th Anniversary Models

The new Flare Red series is the latest addition to G-SHOCK’s extensive lineup ahead of the 40 anniversary in 2023. Their all-new look is achieved by (...)

Introducing the Grand Seiko SLGH017 “Night Birch”

Introducing the Grand Seiko SLGH017 “Night Birch”

Featuring the new Evolution 9 design language, the White Birch has become a favorite for watch enthusiasts and was awarded the Men’s Watch Prize at the 2021 (...)

Grand Seiko celebrates the 55th anniversary of the 44GS design

Grand Seiko celebrates the 55th anniversary of the 44GS design

The 1967 44GS was the watch that first embodied the design code known as the “Grand Seiko Style”, the set of nine principles which gave Grand Seiko its (...)

Seiko: the beauty of summer in Kanazawa

Seiko: the beauty of summer in Kanazawa

With this new Seiko Presage Craftsmanship Series Urushi Dial Limited Edition, lacquer artist Isshu Tamura expresses the beauty of summer in Kanazawa and (...)

Orient adds new models to its vintage-inspired diver line-up

Orient adds new models to its vintage-inspired diver line-up

The Japanese brand introduces two new models in its diver design line-up. The new models give an on-trend vintage touch to Orient’s signature colour (...)

Grand Seiko unveils its first mechanical complication

Grand Seiko unveils its first mechanical complication

Grand Seiko’s new Constant-Force Tourbillon Kodo combines a constant-force mechanism and a tourbillon as one unit on a single (...)

Grand Seiko: two new models featuring Calibers 9SA5 and 9RA2

Grand Seiko: two new models featuring Calibers 9SA5 and 9RA2

This year, Grand Seiko introduces two watches featuring Calibers 9SA5 and 9RA2 that are made of Ever-Brilliant Steel, a type of stainless steel which is (...)

Seiko partners with Zero Halliburton for a limited edition

Seiko partners with Zero Halliburton for a limited edition

Zero Halliburton is a premium quality travel-luggage brand renowned for its durability, reliability and cutting-edge design. Inspired by the brand’s (...)

An introduction to Grand Seiko's new Evolution 9 collection

An introduction to Grand Seiko’s new Evolution 9 collection

A Spring Drive creation inspired by the white birch forests of Japan marks the start of a new collection.

Orient Star's first diving watch is back

Orient Star’s first diving watch is back

The brand, celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2021, is launching the Diver 1964 model from its Orient Star Sports Collection with a limited edition of (...)

Orient Star's first diver's watch is back with a modern twist

Orient Star’s first diver’s watch is back with a modern twist

Orient Star, celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2021, is launching the Diver 1964 model from its Orient Star Sports Collection with a limited edition of (...)

Minase x 10tenLabs® - Divido Blood Orange Limited Edition

Minase x 10tenLabs® - Divido Blood Orange Limited Edition

Inspired by the famous Blood Orange fruit that flourishes across the Mediterranean region and combining the heritage of Japanese artistry and (...)

Grand Seiko's new Spring Drive creation captures winter in Shinshu

Grand Seiko’s new Spring Drive creation captures winter in Shinshu

The patterned dial evokes the bright and fresh snow of winter in Shinshu, and combined with the smooth sweeping movement of the seconds hand unique to (...)

Minase to organize first US event on December 3

Minase to organize first US event on December 3

SAVE THE DATE

Members of the press are invited on December 3 for a welcome drink, a brand introduction and a Japanese lunch at the Horological Society of New York. The (...)

Seiko unveils new Speedtimer timepieces

Seiko unveils new Speedtimer timepieces

A new series of six watches inspired by the Speedtimer and Seiko’s rich and continuing tradition of sports timing join the Prospex collection. A limited (...)

Grand Seiko explores the “Nature of Time”

Grand Seiko explores the “Nature of Time”

Two creations powered by a new Spring Drive movement, Caliber 9RA2, join the celebration of the anniversary of the company’s founding. The delicate texture (...)

Minase upgrades its flagship collection with the Divido 2.0

Minase upgrades its flagship collection with the Divido 2.0

Divido is the only round model in the Japanese brand’s collections and appreciated for its peculiar yet beguiling appearance and the high level of (...)