Wristwatches from Citizen
“Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.” is a famous Japanese manufacturer of clockworks and wrist watches based in Tokyo (Japan). Citizen has been mainly chartered as Shokosha Watch Research Institute in the year 1918. The company was established in 1924 when the first product, a small pocket watch called Citizen, was placed on the market. In 1930 the firm assumed the name Citizen Watch Company, too. The founders once have been selected the name Citizen because they attempted to find a direct way to the peoples heart. This is still nowadays the idea behind wrist watches constructed by Citizen.
First watch with Eco-Drive - Models reaching from dress to athletics
For Example the debut Japanese wrist watch including a wake-up-function was launched by Citizen in 1958. In the 1970ties Citizen originated the first quartz wrist watches with LCD display and after that also the slightest LCD watch ever. In the early 1990ties Citizen started 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 company was an outrider in evolving dive watches for professional use. A highlight was the embedded bathometer - no one else was able to offer a similar special function. Additional, Citizen is best-known for its Eco-Drive collection of light powered watches. Fuelled simply by light, it doesn’t require any batteries. Designs reaching from dress to athletics (e.g. professional dive watches), Citizen has a collection for everybody and every occasion.
You can buy Citizen wristwatches here.
