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Category: BUSINESS
Seiko 145th anniversary watch releases
Entities: Kintaro Hattori · Patagonia · Seiko Holdings Corporation · Isetan Ltd. · Seiko
Overview
Seiko marked its 145th anniversary with a special exhibition in Tokyo’s Isetan Shinjuku, showcasing the brand’s history and unveiling limited‑edition pieces such as the King Seiko VANAC and a new “Edo‑Purple” collection that includes models like the Alpinist, Speedtimer and Rotocall. The collection highlighted the brand’s past, present and future through distinct colour themes.
Two days later, Seiko announced that the Edo‑Purple limited‑edition watches would be released in Australia, with prices ranging from AUD $675 for the Seiko 5 Sports SKX to AUD $4,500 for the Astron GPS Solar Chronograph. Each model is limited to between 2,000 and 9,999 pieces and is slated to arrive in October 2026. The announcement was accompanied by a broader consumer‑deal roundup featuring discounts on other brands.
Timeline
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3 days ago
[BUSINESS] 3 sourcesSeiko releases Edo Purple limited-edition watches as online consumer deals surgeSeiko launches six Edo Purple limited-edition watches (AUD $675‑$4,500) while a deals roundup spotlights discounts on Patagonia, Dyson, Ninja CREAMi, Quay, Filson and Gap.
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5 days ago
[BUSINESS] 4 sourcesSeiko celebrates 145th anniversary with limited‑edition watches in JapanSeiko marked its 145th anniversary with an Isetan Shinjuku exhibition and launched a limited‑edition Edo‑Murasaki watch collection, including a 7,000‑piece Alpinist model.
Sources
archynetys.com · gearpatrol.com · imn.jp · insidehook.com · manofmany.com · oracleoftime.com · stylecaster.com