In time for the 60th anniversary since the launch of the first iconic Grand Seiko timepiece, the brand held its first-ever craftsman event in Manila with no less than its current Craftsman Takuya Nishinaka as a special guest.
Photo 1 of 24 The spotlight shone especially on the four Grand Seiko anniversary pieces that were showcased for the guests.
Photo 2 of 24 The spotlight shone especially on the four Grand Seiko anniversary pieces that were showcased for the guests.
Photo 3 of 24 Grand Seiko Craftsman Takuya Nishinaka
Photo 4 of 24 The spotlight shone especially on the four Grand Seiko anniversary pieces that were showcased for the guests.
Photo 5 of 24 Ms. Hana Harada, Management Planing Department Asia II, Seiko Watch Corporation; Mr. Yasuki Fujita, Senior Manager for Management Planing, Department Asia II, Seiko Watch Corporation; Mr. Yoshikatsu Kawada, Director and Senior Vice President, Seiko Watch Corporation; Mr. Peter Yee, President Emeritus, Timeplus Corporation; Mr. Raymond Rodriguez, President, Lexus Manila, Inc.; Mr. Karl Dy, President, Timeplus Corporation; Mrs. Raissa D. Yam, Senior Vice President and Chief Finance Officer, Timeplus Corporati
Photo 6 of 24 Grand Seiko Craftsman Takuya Nishinaka gave a full demonstration on how to assemble the iconic Grand Seiko Snowflake which not only beguiled guests, but also drew them into a deeper appreciation of Grand Seiko’s unparalleled precision, durability, and beauty—all of which stand as pillars of the brand’s world-class craftsmanship.
Photo 7 of 24 Mrs. Raissa D. Yam, Senior Vice President and Chief Finance Officer, Timeplus Corporation; Ms. Hana Harada, Management Planing Department Asia II, Seiko Watch Corporation; Mr. Karl Dy, President, Timeplus Corporation; Mr. Raymond Rodriguez, President, Lexus Manila, Inc.; Grand Seiko Craftsman Takuya Nishinaka; Mr. Masabumi Hisamatsu, Executive Vice President, Lexus Manila, Inc.; Mr. Yoshikatsu Kawada, Director and Senior Vice President, Seiko Watch Corporation; Mr. Yasuki Fujita, Senior Manager for Manageme
Photo 8 of 24 Grand Seiko Craftsman Takuya Nishinaka gave a full demonstration on how to assemble the iconic Grand Seiko Snowflake which not only beguiled guests, but also drew them into a deeper appreciation of Grand Seiko’s unparalleled precision, durability, and beauty—all of which stand as pillars of the brand’s world-class craftsmanship.
Photo 9 of 24 Mr. Karl Dy, President, Timeplus Corporation; Grand Seiko Craftsman Takuya Nishinaka; and Mr. Yoshikatsu Kawada, Director and Senior Vice President, Seiko Watch Corporation
Photo 10 of 24 The spotlight shone especially on the four Grand Seiko anniversary pieces that were showcased for the guests.
Photo 11 of 24 Grand Seiko Craftsman Takuya Nishinaka gave a full demonstration on how to assemble the iconic Grand Seiko Snowflake which not only beguiled guests, but also drew them into a deeper appreciation of Grand Seiko’s unparalleled precision, durability, and beauty—all of which stand as pillars of the brand’s world-class craftsmanship.
Photo 12 of 24 The spotlight shone especially on the four Grand Seiko anniversary pieces that were showcased for the guests.
Photo 13 of 24 The Nature of Time: The Grand Seiko Master Craftsman Event was an immersive celebration of Grand Seiko’s legacy and world-class quality. Held at the Lexus Manila Showroom, guests stepped into a space lit by the rich shade of Grand Seiko blue, imbibing the brand’s iconic identity and complemented with the swooning melody of the Koto. Within its walls was an LED tunnel that elaborately introduced Grand Seiko’s product timeline, an elegant display of the Lexus RX 350, and Japanese calligraphist Oj Hofer
Photo 14 of 24 The Nature of Time: The Grand Seiko Master Craftsman Event was an immersive celebration of Grand Seiko’s legacy and world-class quality. Held at the Lexus Manila Showroom, guests stepped into a space lit by the rich shade of Grand Seiko blue, imbibing the brand’s iconic identity and complemented with the swooning melody of the Koto. Within its walls was an LED tunnel that elaborately introduced Grand Seiko’s product timeline, an elegant display of the Lexus RX 350, and Japanese calligraphist Oj Hofer
Photo 15 of 24 The Nature of Time: The Grand Seiko Master Craftsman Event was an immersive celebration of Grand Seiko’s legacy and world-class quality. Held at the Lexus Manila Showroom, guests stepped into a space lit by the rich shade of Grand Seiko blue, imbibing the brand’s iconic identity and complemented with the swooning melody of the Koto. Within its walls was an LED tunnel that elaborately introduced Grand Seiko’s product timeline, an elegant display of the Lexus RX 350, and Japanese calligraphist Oj Hofer
Photo 16 of 24 The spotlight shone especially on the four Grand Seiko anniversary pieces that were showcased for the guests.
Photo 17 of 24 The Nature of Time: The Grand Seiko Master Craftsman Event was an immersive celebration of Grand Seiko’s legacy and world-class quality. Held at the Lexus Manila Showroom, guests stepped into a space lit by the rich shade of Grand Seiko blue, imbibing the brand’s iconic identity and complemented with the swooning melody of the Koto. Within its walls was an LED tunnel that elaborately introduced Grand Seiko’s product timeline, an elegant display of the Lexus RX 350, and Japanese calligraphist Oj Hofer
Photo 18 of 24 The spotlight shone especially on the four Grand Seiko anniversary pieces that were showcased for the guests.
Photo 19 of 24 The Nature of Time: The Grand Seiko Master Craftsman Event was an immersive celebration of Grand Seiko’s legacy and world-class quality. Held at the Lexus Manila Showroom, guests stepped into a space lit by the rich shade of Grand Seiko blue, imbibing the brand’s iconic identity and complemented with the swooning melody of the Koto. Within its walls was an LED tunnel that elaborately introduced Grand Seiko’s product timeline, an elegant display of the Lexus RX 350, and Japanese calligraphist Oj Hofer
Photo 20 of 24 The Nature of Time: The Grand Seiko Master Craftsman Event was an immersive celebration of Grand Seiko’s legacy and world-class quality. Held at the Lexus Manila Showroom, guests stepped into a space lit by the rich shade of Grand Seiko blue, imbibing the brand’s iconic identity and complemented with the swooning melody of the Koto. Within its walls was an LED tunnel that elaborately introduced Grand Seiko’s product timeline, an elegant display of the Lexus RX 350, and Japanese calligraphist Oj Hofer
Photo 21 of 24 Two lucky guests, Sam Valenciano and Aya Cojuangco, were given the chance to assemble the Grand Seiko Snowflake on stage with the assistance of Craftsman Takuya Nishinaka. The audience watched as both ladies each took their turn in following a meticulous step-by-step guide to build the mechanical watch in five minutes.
Photo 22 of 24 The Nature of Time: The Grand Seiko Master Craftsman Event was an immersive celebration of Grand Seiko’s legacy and world-class quality. Held at the Lexus Manila Showroom, guests stepped into a space lit by the rich shade of Grand Seiko blue, imbibing the brand’s iconic identity and complemented with the swooning melody of the Koto. Within its walls was an LED tunnel that elaborately introduced Grand Seiko’s product timeline, an elegant display of the Lexus RX 350, and Japanese calligraphist Oj Hofer
Photo 23 of 24 The Nature of Time: The Grand Seiko Master Craftsman Event was an immersive celebration of Grand Seiko’s legacy and world-class quality. Held at the Lexus Manila Showroom, guests stepped into a space lit by the rich shade of Grand Seiko blue, imbibing the brand’s iconic identity and complemented with the swooning melody of the Koto. Within its walls was an LED tunnel that elaborately introduced Grand Seiko’s product timeline, an elegant display of the Lexus RX 350, and Japanese calligraphist Oj Hofer
Photo 24 of 24 Two lucky guests, Sam Valenciano and Aya Cojuangco, were given the chance to assemble the Grand Seiko Snowflake on stage with the assistance of Craftsman Takuya Nishinaka. The audience watched as both ladies each took their turn in following a meticulous step-by-step guide to build the mechanical watch in five minutes.