SEIKO

Seiko is one of the world’s most influential watch manufacturers, renowned since 1881 for precision, innovation and Japanese craftsmanship. Founded by Kintarō Hattori in Tokyo, the company evolved from a small watch and jewellery shop into a global leader in horology. For more than 140 years, Seiko has played a defining role in the evolution of watchmaking, becoming synonymous with technological innovation, reliability and exceptional manufacturing expertise. A defining characteristic of Seiko is its ability to design, develop and manufacture virtually every component of a watch in-house. This unique level of vertical integration allows the brand to maintain exceptional quality standards while continuously advancing watchmaking technology. Throughout its history, Seiko introduced numerous industry milestones, including Japan’s first wristwatch, the world’s first quartz wristwatch Astron in 1969 and groundbreaking technologies such as Spring Drive, Kinetic, GPS Solar and advanced high-precision movements. The brand’s portfolio includes iconic collections such as Prospex, Presage, Astron, Seiko 5 Sports and King Seiko, ranging from professional dive watches and sophisticated dress watches to contemporary sports timepieces. Inspired by Japanese aesthetics, nature and craftsmanship, Seiko combines technical precision with timeless design and everyday functionality. Models featuring enamel, Urushi lacquer and Arita porcelain dials highlight the brand’s deep connection to traditional Japanese artistry. Combining Japanese heritage, technical excellence and pioneering innovation, Seiko represents luxury watches, precision timepieces and modern watchmaking culture with global influence and enduring prestige.