Is a King Ever Equal to a Grand?
Grand Seiko was the flagship. King Seiko sat beneath it. Simple enough — until you look at the watches, the movements and the rivalry between Suwa and Daini. More than...
Is a King Ever Equal to a Grand?
Grand Seiko was the flagship. King Seiko sat beneath it. Simple enough — until you look at the watches, the movements and the rivalry between Suwa and Daini. More than...
The Race for High Frequency
By the end of the 1960s, Seiko was producing mechanical watches beating at an extraordinary 36,000 vibrations per hour. The story of how it got there involved observatory competitions, rival...
The Race for High Frequency
By the end of the 1960s, Seiko was producing mechanical watches beating at an extraordinary 36,000 vibrations per hour. The story of how it got there involved observatory competitions, rival...
The Story of Seiko’s Spring Drive
The story of Spring Drive began with a deceptively simple idea: could the traditional mainspring of a mechanical watch be combined with the precision of quartz? More than twenty years...
The Story of Seiko’s Spring Drive
The story of Spring Drive began with a deceptively simple idea: could the traditional mainspring of a mechanical watch be combined with the precision of quartz? More than twenty years...