“Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.” is a famous Japanese producer of clockworks and watches based in Tokyo (Japan). Citizen has been mainly founded as Shokosha Watch Research Institute in the year 1918. The concern was built in 1924 when the first product, a little pocket watch named Citizen, was placed on the market. In 1930 the firm assumed the name Citizen Watch Company, too. The founders once have been chosen the name Citizen because they tried to get a direct way to the peoples spirit. This is still today the notion behind watches constructed by Citizen.

First watch with Eco-Drive - Models reaching from dress to athletics


For instance the debut Japanese wrist watch including a wake-up-function was established by Citizen in 1958. In the 1970ties Citizen originated the first quartz wrist watches with LCD display and afterwards also the thinnest LCD watch of all time. In the early 1990ties Citizen originated the premier series production of watchcases consisting of titanium. In addition to that, they designed the leadoff voice recognition watch which was another big milestone in their history. More than that that the concern was an outrider in evolving dive watches for professional use. A highlight was the included bathometer - no one else was able to offer a similar uncommon function. Additional, Citizen is celebrated for its Eco-Drive collection of light powered wrist watches. Fuelled simply by light, it doesn’t require any batteries. Designs reaching from dress to athletics (e.g. professional dive watches), Citizen has an assortment for everybody and every occasion. Find out more about Citizen watches

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