1969
Seiko 5 Sports
A sports watch targeted for more active and youger consumers than the Seiko 5 users. Remembered for its Hardrex glass (mineral crystal), improved 70m water resistance, luminous hands and hour markers and rotating ring.
Name | Seiko 5 Sports |
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Time/Period | 1969 |
Additional information | The Seiko 5 Sports series was released in 1968 with a self-winding mechanism and high-durability design that even allowed swimming. It sold very well in both domestic and overseas markets, with help from the multiplier effects of advertising and sale promotion campaigns. |