Legendary watchmaker Kintarō Hattori established the company that would become Seiko back in 1881 and then continued to lead it until he passed away in 1934 at the age of 73. Fast forward to 1960 and Grand Seiko was established. It would then become the best expression yet of Kintarō Hattori’s philosophy that his company should be “always one step ahead of the rest.”
This year, as the company celebrates its 141 anniversary, the
