Birth of Grand Seiko

Grand Seiko started the release in 1960.

It was generally recognized as a luxury watch
to be equal to Swiss make ​​at that time. 

Grand Seiko was born as domestic finest watch to challenge

the luxury Swiss watches in such period.

When the primary Grand Seiko was born, 

the accuracy was very high accuracy 

equivalent to the excellent standard  of chronometer of Switzerland at the time. 

Domestic finest watches made ​​taking advantage of high technology 

and enough rich experience of Seiko. 

That's was the primary Grand Seiko.

Grand Seiko has continued to aim as well as high accuracy, 

ease of reading of the time, 

the highest peak of practical watch 
that combines comfortable fit when worn on the wrist, 
and durability available to use habitually for a long time. 

Even now that when more than 40 years 

has  passed since birth of the primary Grand Seiko, 

the spirit of the Grand Seiko has been still inherited without change.