When it comes to Seiko watches, the most famous one is the Grand Seiko.
Speaking of Seiko's long-selling model series...
Isn't it the "Seiko 5" series?
The Seiko 5 Sports that arrived today was released in 1968.
It is one of the long-lived models, celebrating its 60th anniversary in three years.
The predecessor to the watch with the sports name, the Sportsmatic 5, was released in 1963 and was renamed Seiko 5.
The Seiko 5 is made up of five elements: automatic winding, water resistance, day-date function, crown at 4 o'clock, and excellent durability.
With a more sporty design, it quickly became a hit series.
Originally, the Seiko 5 series was created with the desire to "deliver high-performance watches to many people."
This is a relatively reasonably priced series among Seiko products.
By eliminating the manual winding function that is common in automatic watches, the company aims to reduce costs.
You can feel the essence of Seiko and the historical background in every aspect.
The variety of designs is extremely rich compared to other brands, including Seiko.
The piece that has just arrived features a turned bezel and a rare all-Arabic numeral dial.
The tanned, cream-colored indexes give the watch an even more vintage look.
The moderately voluminous case size is perfect for the short-sleeved season.
Seiko 5 Sports has reissued popular designs,
It is also famous for establishing the "retro watch" category.
The design and color scheme were very unique, which was rare at the time.
Above all, there are many variations, so there are many collectors.
I'm sure there are many people who have discovered the joy of collecting watches through this watch.
The "Showa retro" atmosphere that is not found in foreign brands,
You will surely be reminded of why it is loved in Japan and all over the world.
Come experience the fun of Japanese-made watches that are a little different from vintage watches!
