Zhong Tianyang
For watches, cross-border film and television IP is always the best way to inject a new soul into the watch. Heroes with thorns and thorns, ups and downs in the story development, and the open and open alternate world - all in one span, all collected between the square inches on the wrist, each time the wrist is raised, as if to complete a fantasy journey to that beautiful world. This year, the works of the watch cross-border film and television IP have followed, and most of them have chosen the bloody film and television IP as the linkage object, and there is a kind of "more and more intense" to make people's blood boil.
Reproduce Lupin's uninhibited demeanor
Zenith launches the Lupin III watch
Lupin III is a manga series by Japanese manga artist Kato Kato, serialized in the inaugural issue of Weekly Manga Action in 1967, telling the story of the unruly thief Lupin III who travels the world. It has been more than 40 years and is still broadcasting, and has maintained a high popularity, is a veritable undead bird in the Japanese anime industry, and is known as Japan's national anime.
"Lupin III" has been serialized since 1967 and tells the story of the unruly thief Lupin III who traveled the world.
In 2019, Zenith launched the chronomaster flagship series a384 "Lupin III" replica watch, which can be said to be the first watch in the watchmaking industry in the past 50 years to draw inspiration from Japanese anime series works. After the unprecedented success of the first watches and the appearance of the second Zenith watch in the "Lupin III" anime series, Zenith launched the second edition of the Chronomaster flagship Series Lupin III replica watch this year.
This year, Zenith launched the second edition of the Chronomaster flagship Series Lupin III Replica Watch.
The zenith replica is the Zenith watch worn by Lupin III's partner Daisuke Tsyō (right) in the manga.
This special collection, limited to 200 pieces worldwide, is inspired by the second Zenith watch featured in the Lupin the third anime series, modeled on an a384 el primero chronograph that bears witness to its far-reaching significance in the 1970s. This watch is paired with a white dial and a contrasting black chronograph, which is commonly known as the "panda" dial for watch enthusiasts. The new watch is equipped with a stainless-steel chain strap, which is exactly the same as the original A384 watch from Lupin III. Clearly visible through the transparent sapphire caseback, the el primero chronograph movement is engraved with a portrait of daisuke jigen, the partner of the anime protagonist Lupin III.
Blood reignited and bondage rekindled
Citizen x Naruto Limited Edition Co-Brand Watch
There is always an anime that makes young you and I boil with blood and provides inexhaustible courage and motivation for youth, and Naruto is one of them. Hands flowing, Konoha reunited, with the love and youth memories of Naruto, the bondage and affection for Kiba Ninja Village, Citizen and the classic IP - "Naruto" heavy joint signature, launched a series of limited joint watches.
The limited edition watch launched by Citizen and Naruto this time specially selects the four characters who are most deeply related to fans in the Naruto anime: Naruto, Sasuke, Mustela and Kakashi, each character with different dial elements and color matching. Naruto's style is black with orange and yellow to ignite the blood of teenagers; Sasuke's style is dominated by blue and black to encourage fearless tenacity; Kakashi's is represented by the green and dark blue of the ninja suit, inheriting the spirit of konoha; and the ferret model inherits the classic black and red color scheme to pay tribute to the beloved. This alliance not only represents the will of the four characters from The Village of Konoha Ninja, but also pays tribute to and rekindles the passionate feelings of all Naruto fans for many years.
Citizen injects classic elements from Naruto into the watch, rekindling each character's will to fire. The 12 o'clock position on the dial features the Kiba Village logo, and at 9 o'clock the representative pupil pattern of four popular characters is placed. In addition, on the lower left side of the dial of the Naruto and Mustela models, a whisker representing the nine-tailed beast and the cloud pattern of the Akira organization have been specially added, and the details are full of care.
The back of the case is also full of sincerity, not only with a unified "Naruto Wind Legend" logo, but also with a unique design for the family logos of different characters.
Citizen x Naruto Limited Edition Co-Brand Watch Gift Box
The limited edition co-brand watch box of Citizen x Naruto is also closely integrated with the original style, and 4 volumes of ninjutsu scrolls with different character images and colors are designed separately for the series watches, and the scrolls can be expanded to meet the beloved characters and summon the blood story exclusive to Naruto fans. The production of the gift box is also very elaborate, not only as a watch gift box, but also as a decorative ornament, wooden handles with silk texture scrolls, every detail is summoning the bloody memories of Naruto fans.
With a sync rate of 400%, strike now
Garmin Garmin EVA Evangelion Linkage Watch
Evangelion has always been a masterpiece in the history of Japanese anime, and has been released countless times. This time, smart wear brand Garmin Jiaming and "EVA Evangelion" linked up to launch a new instinct series - Evangelion Limited Edition.
The watch is based on the instinct of the American military standard mil-std-810g gps smart watch as the prototype, integrated into the story of the most representative EVA first machine Zhenji purple and green color, the second machine Asuka red and yellow contrast, and the special mechanism nerv unique combat suit gray and red color, and on the surface engraved with EVA unique honeycomb alarm, starting the passionate collision of high-tech and retro futurism, with three limited collection boxes with hand-painted body details, Many elements are full of detail, and the synchronization rate is 400%, which is a complete reproduction of the anime classic.
Garmin Jiaming cooperated with anime IP to launch the EVA Evangelion linkage watch
The surface design, together with the strap and buttons, adopts purple and green colors, red and yellow contrast colors and gray and red colors respectively, and embellishes the surface with signature hive alarms, blending the instinct military style with a strong anime atmosphere and interpreting the strong visual style of the eva model. In addition, the outer box packaging presents the details of the eva model with a hand-painted white line drawing, and the theatrical version of the red-color design, dazzling red and white contrast, from the inside out to bring the user into the bloody storyline.
Perform mysterious missions that have no time to die
Swatch x 007 collaboration series ²q limited edition watch
Following the success of the swatch x 007 collaboration series in the international market, in November this year, the second Swatch cooperation limited edition watch will continue its frontier when the latest masterpiece of the 007 series of films, "No Time to Die", will land in major theaters. Swatch's favorite character, Q, likes to spend his free time in his lab secretly transforming his favorite watch.
The case of the limited edition watch is also very special, designed to resemble a laptop.
This ²q limited edition watch was completed by Swatch in collaboration with suttirat anne larlarb, the costume designer of the 007 series film No Time to Die. The skin irony stainless steel watch features a checked strap in brown leather, tough red edges and a sundial dial, a complex mechanical structure at the center, and a combination of Swatch and Q at 6 o'clock, all of which highlight the designer's own strong design skills.
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