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Seiko 145th anniversary timepiece releases

Overview

To mark its 145th anniversary, Seiko announced the ‘Edo Purple’ limited-edition collection, a series of six timepieces inspired by the traditional colors of Edo-period Tokyo. The initial announcement detailed several flagship models, including the Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Chronograph HAB011 and the Prospex Speedtimer HBJ005.

Following the announcement, Seiko released specific commemorative models. These include the Ref. HBB001J, a mechanical model with a white silver dial and ‘Seiko Blue’ accents limited to 9,999 pieces, and the Ref. HBJ005P, a solar chronograph themed around ‘Edo Purple’ limited to 8,000 pieces.

Entities

Seiko · Kintaro Hattori · Miyota · Ginza · Gold Pfeil

Timeline

  1. 8 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Seiko and Gold Pfeil highlight new timepiece models

    Seiko celebrates its 145th anniversary with limited edition Prospex models, while Gold Pfeil offers a double-sided skeleton automatic watch.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Seiko announces Edo Purple limited-edition watch collection

    Seiko has unveiled six limited-edition ‘Edo Purple’ watches to mark its 145th anniversary, featuring models like the Astron GPS Solar and Prospex Speedtimer, set for release in October 2026.

Sources

lifehacker.jp · powerwatch.jp · watchnavi.getnavi.jp