The Transocean series was launched in 2016 as a Japan Domestic Model series which can only be found in Japan. Obviously, with the availability of many internet sellers, many watch enthusiasts outside of Japan have managed to get their hands … Continue reading
For various reasons, the Daini chronographs are not as recognised as their cousins across over at the Suwa side of the Seiko pond, although they are technically superior in my point of view. Refer to this contribution I made over … Continue reading
As is well known in the WIS circles, Seiko Suwa was the first Japanese watch company to enter the market for automatic chronographs, and probably the first in the world to bring their products to market. At that time in … Continue reading
Blog Owner: Here I’m introducing the first article by Mr. Chow, a welcome addition to the team. Always pretentious, politically incorrect and with a known desire to dominate the world of vintage Seikos, I sometimes believe he writes his contributions at … Continue reading
This is the second contribution by Jude, after his excellent first post on a Glycine. This time, we examine a vintage Seiko, which is not a topic I usually write about. Jude is going from strength to strength with his … Continue reading
“Most of us march out our lives steadily to the beat of that seconds hand, ever in synch with time. While some are seemingly unaware of its passing, others look upon it with detached disinterest, and yet others with endless … Continue reading
Chronographs are likely one of the more useful and sexy mechanical movements that watch enthusiasts hanker after, with the other being a GMT movement. Flip over the back of any mechanical chronograph watch and watch all the mechanical attributes in … Continue reading
This is my twentieth post! A minor milestone for me, at least! In this post, I’m going to talk about something fairly unlikely to be seen outside of Japan, a re-issue of a vintage Seiko chronograph! This Brightz Ananta was released … Continue reading
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