{"id":11546,"date":"2026-03-28T10:26:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T01:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/?page_id=11546"},"modified":"2026-04-05T21:36:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:36:53","slug":"timeless-japanology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/timeless-japanology","title":{"rendered":"Timeless Japanology"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11546\" class=\"elementor elementor-11546\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d24edf elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d24edf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-56ac620\" data-id=\"56ac620\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-093f18d flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"093f18d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;hosted&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;play_on_mobile&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;mute&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-hosted-video elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-video\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_video01.mp4\" autoplay=\"\" loop=\"\" controls=\"\" muted=\"muted\" playsinline=\"\" controlsList=\"nodownload\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-486b774 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-full elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"486b774\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04caf3e\" data-id=\"04caf3e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-55991ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55991ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4722f7d\" data-id=\"4722f7d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b428e4 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"0b428e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge thegem-heading-animate lines-slide-up\" id=\"thegem-heading-0b428e4\" data-animation-name=\"lines-slide-up\" data-animation-interval=\"80\"><span class=\"colored thegem-heading-word\" style=\"color: #FFFFFFE3;\">Timeless<\/span> <span class=\"colored thegem-heading-word\" style=\"color: #FFFFFFE3;\">Japanology<\/span><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-0b428e4 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9b1372 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e9b1372\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b3c3e2 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"8b3c3e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d81451\" data-id=\"6d81451\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1a8603 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1a8603\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f86b331\" data-id=\"f86b331\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e5a01e flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e5a01e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Timeless<br \/>Japanology<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bb020f flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9bb020f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3df601e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3df601e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8534152\" data-id=\"8534152\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cdc777 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"3cdc777\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-3cdc777\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Timeless Japanology<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-3cdc777 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d497e5 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d497e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Timeless Japanology<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d21536 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d21536\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Wherever one travels today, technological standardization has made it increasingly difficult to perceive the uniqueness of place.<br \/>What, then, can only be created in Japan? It should be something that awakens sensibilities passed down continuously among the Japanese people: the space that connects architecture and garden, the beauty found in aging and decay, and the belief that the divine resides in details.<br \/>How can we create objects that embody forms of intelligence and sensitivity that Japanese people can share intuitively, without words?<br \/>With this question in mind, we have pursued form and refined our Sallaz polishing techniques. At the same time, we value collaboration through dialogue with master artisans who inherit lineages spanning over a thousand years, ensuring that traditional crafts are never treated superficially.<br \/>We hope that MINASE\u2019s collection speaks to you of a sense of pride, passion, and living tradition that transcends time.<br \/>We would be pleased if, through our watches, you could sense the gentle flow of the Minase River running through the deep valleys of Akita, where our workshop is located.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92867fe flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"92867fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CEO\u3000Tsuyoshi Suzuki<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c4b562c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c4b562c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-22c4a34\" data-id=\"22c4a34\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/japanology_header03-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/japanology_header03-1536x874.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/japanology_header03-600x342.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d33a7d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d33a7d4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-934206d\" data-id=\"934206d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2022a44 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2022a44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img11.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11549\" alt=\"Pocket Watch - Asagimadara\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img11.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img11-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img11-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img11-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img11-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-19c6718\" data-id=\"19c6718\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21c7201 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"21c7201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img30.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11550\" alt=\"Sallaz Polishing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img30.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img30-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img30-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img30-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img30-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b924723 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b924723\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c003d6\" data-id=\"8c003d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb5fa9f flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"eb5fa9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-eb5fa9f\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Timepiece<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-eb5fa9f {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be40f0b flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be40f0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why a Pocket Watch?<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-678240a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"678240a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bae0bd3\" data-id=\"bae0bd3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f91831b flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f91831b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-99f8e72\" data-id=\"99f8e72\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87e9a09 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87e9a09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A pocket watch emerged as the most fitting form to express Japanese craftsmanship in a way that is true to MINASE.<br \/>Its dodecagonal form was designed to be held and appreciated in the hand\u2014to take in the maki-e decoration, the patina of Japanese sword steel, and the sharp edges created through Sallaz polishing.<br \/>The Japanese concept of mederu (to admire) refers to a distinct aesthetic sensibility: to be moved by beauty, to appreciate texture, and to cherish it with care.<br \/>This watch embodies our wish that MINASE timepieces will continue to be admired by people around the world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-54e187c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"54e187c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"index\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ea819c\" data-id=\"2ea819c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb4742d elementor-widget__width-initial flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-accordion\" data-id=\"bb4742d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;thegem_elementor_preset&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;title_position&quot;:&quot;left&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"gem-tta-container\" data-vc-action=\"collapseAll\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gem-tta-general gem-tta gem-tta-accordion gem-tta-color-thegem gem-tta-style-classic gem-tta-shape-rounded gem-tta-o-shape-group gem-tta-controls-align-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gem-tta-panels-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gem-tta-panels\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"section-bb4742d-1\" class=\"gem-tta-panel \" data-vc-content=\".gem-tta-panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gem-tta-panel-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"gem-tta-panel-title gem-tta-controls-icon-position-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#section-bb4742d-1\" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=\".gem-tta-container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-tta-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIndex\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-tta-controls-icon gem-tta-controls-icon-opened\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-tta-controls-icon gem-tta-controls-icon-closed\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gem-tta-panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gem-text-output\"><p><strong>Dial<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"#maki-e\">&#8211; Maki-e<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Dial Motif<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"#asagimadara\">&#8211; Asagimadara<\/a><br \/><a href=\"#phoenix\">&#8211; Phoenix<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Case Back \/ Bow<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"#black-patina\">&#8211; Black Patina of Japanese Sword Steel<\/a><br \/><a href=\"#tamahagane\">&#8211; Tamahagane Steel<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Special Box<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"#box\">&#8211; Special Box Made of Akita Cedar<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Accessories<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"#accessories\">&#8211; Watch Stand and Accessories<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Specifications<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"#asagimadara-specifications\">&#8211; Asagimadara<\/a><br \/><a href=\"#phoenix-specifications\">&#8211; Phoenix<\/a><\/p><p><strong>Artist<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"#hakose\">&#8211; Lacquerware Artist \/ Junichi Hakose<\/a><br \/><a href=\"#ishida\">&#8211; Swordsmith \/ Kunihisa Ishida<\/a><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a5dfa2b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a5dfa2b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"maki-e\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e7ddc0\" data-id=\"3e7ddc0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3941f19 elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3941f19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dial<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb68593 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"eb68593\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-eb68593\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Maki-e<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-eb68593 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2ea0c2 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d2ea0c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Maki-e<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b86426b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b86426b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bd801f\" data-id=\"9bd801f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ed4cc9 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3ed4cc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a07bdeb\" data-id=\"a07bdeb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ec224d flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ec224d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Maki-e is a lacquer art form that developed uniquely in Japan. Patterns are drawn in lacquer, and before it dries, gold powder or colored powders are sprinkled to create the design.<br \/>Its history dates back to at least the 9th\u201310th century Heian period and is even mentioned in The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, one of Japan\u2019s oldest narratives.<br \/>The process begins with a brass dial base that is fired and polished. Layers of lacquer are repeatedly applied and dried to form a foundation. Gold powder is then sprinkled, followed by further applications of lacquer, drying, and polishing.<br \/>It takes several months to complete a single dial. Each piece reflects patience, precision, and a tradition refined over centuries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-28099f8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"28099f8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c4a4b07\" data-id=\"c4a4b07\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d4ba1d flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-styledbutton\" data-id=\"4d4ba1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;thegem_button_skin&quot;:&quot;flat&quot;,&quot;add_icon&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-styledbutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-widget-button\">\n\n\t\t<a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-tiny gem-button-text-weight-bold gem-button-style-flat gem-button-icon-position-right\" href=\"#index\">\n\t\t<span class=\"gem-inner-wrapper-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tgh-icon arrow_carrot-up\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-text-button\">\n\t\t\t\tBack to index\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f556680 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f556680\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"asagimadara\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-97f46a0\" data-id=\"97f46a0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1c5874 elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1c5874\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dial Motif<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f17af62 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"f17af62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-f17af62\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Asagimadara<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-f17af62 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-210fe85 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"210fe85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Asagimadara<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-975db47 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"975db47\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-23e53c4\" data-id=\"23e53c4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c67d00f flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c67d00f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-83e9506\" data-id=\"83e9506\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58c2fb7 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58c2fb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Asagimadara is a butterfly known for migrating over 1,500 kilometers across seas and continents in Asia. Its pale blue wings resemble stained glass.<br \/>This motif expresses lacquer artist Junichi Hakose\u2019s wish that the pocket watch serve as a bridge between Japan and the wider world.<br \/>The white areas of the wings are created using an eggshell technique passed down in Wajima. Because pure white is difficult to achieve with lacquer alone, finely crushed quail eggshells are carefully placed, much like maki-e.<br \/>The small square windows evoke the lights of a city.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe77d50 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe77d50\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-eac6bb1\" data-id=\"eac6bb1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-849bf98 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"849bf98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img13.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11566\" alt=\"Quail eggs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img13.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img13-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img13-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img13-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img13-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a993ec\" data-id=\"0a993ec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c04fdeb flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c04fdeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img14.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11567\" alt=\"Asagimadara\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img14.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img14-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img14-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img14-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img14-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-af884ef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"af884ef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-246704b\" data-id=\"246704b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f123e81 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-styledbutton\" data-id=\"f123e81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;thegem_button_skin&quot;:&quot;flat&quot;,&quot;add_icon&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-styledbutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-widget-button\">\n\n\t\t<a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-tiny gem-button-text-weight-bold gem-button-style-flat gem-button-icon-position-right\" href=\"#index\">\n\t\t<span class=\"gem-inner-wrapper-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tgh-icon arrow_carrot-up\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-text-button\">\n\t\t\t\tBack to index\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0cf7e42 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0cf7e42\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"phoenix\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cc10f9b\" data-id=\"cc10f9b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55cae58 elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"55cae58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dial Motif<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a44917 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"3a44917\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-3a44917\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Phoenix<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-3a44917 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c14c05d flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c14c05d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Phoenix<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b5d54d3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b5d54d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d5481a\" data-id=\"8d5481a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3414fb7 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3414fb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b0249c\" data-id=\"7b0249c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a50c862 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a50c862\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The phoenix is a mythical bird traditionally depicted with the head of a rooster, the wings of a crane, and the tail of a peacock. It has long been regarded as a symbol heralding peace and prosperity under a virtuous ruler.<br \/>In Japan, it is famously represented at Byodo-in\u2019s Phoenix Hall and Kinkaku-ji Temple.<br \/>Within the circular dial, the phoenix is depicted in dynamic motion\u2014an expression characteristic of Hakose\u2019s work. Even the finest down feathers, invisible to the naked eye, are rendered with careful brushwork.<br \/>At the final stage, the eye is painted as if giving life to the figure.<br \/>We sincerely hope that this watch brings peace and well-being to its owner.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-01fe38a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"01fe38a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e79ec3\" data-id=\"4e79ec3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-605e046 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"605e046\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img17.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11573\" alt=\"Maki-e\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img17.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img17-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img17-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img17-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3818b24\" data-id=\"3818b24\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26c7689 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"26c7689\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img16.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11574\" alt=\"Artist - Junichi Hakose\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img16.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img16-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img16-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img16-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img16-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4efb21c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4efb21c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6292337\" data-id=\"6292337\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3cb60f flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-styledbutton\" data-id=\"f3cb60f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;thegem_button_skin&quot;:&quot;flat&quot;,&quot;add_icon&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-styledbutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-widget-button\">\n\n\t\t<a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-tiny gem-button-text-weight-bold gem-button-style-flat gem-button-icon-position-right\" href=\"#index\">\n\t\t<span class=\"gem-inner-wrapper-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tgh-icon arrow_carrot-up\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-text-button\">\n\t\t\t\tBack to index\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f689f46 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f689f46\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"black-patina\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c0623e\" data-id=\"6c0623e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69bdd02 elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"69bdd02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Case Back \/ Bow<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b0b825 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"5b0b825\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-5b0b825\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Black Patina of Japanese Sword Steel<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-5b0b825 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a65efc flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a65efc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Black Patina of Japanese Sword Steel<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c230d6c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c230d6c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-157a833\" data-id=\"157a833\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15b11ba flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"15b11ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9b4412b\" data-id=\"9b4412b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e988a55 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e988a55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The tang (nakago) of a Japanese sword develops a deep black patina over time through handling during maintenance and appreciation.<br \/>This patina not only prevents red rust but also serves as an important indicator of a swordsmith\u2019s skill. Observing its gradual change is itself part of the appreciation.<br \/>The most valued tone is a deep purplish black.<br \/>The case back and bow are made from forged Japanese steel, to which a swordsmith applies this patina.<br \/>The color deepens over 50 to 100 years. Owners are invited to handle the watch regularly and allow the patina to develop over time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-af37493 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"af37493\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-77ead53\" data-id=\"77ead53\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59cc609 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59cc609\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img19.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11579\" alt=\"Black Patina of Japanese Sword Steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img19.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img19-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img19-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img19-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-54f254d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"54f254d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d7f9a1\" data-id=\"1d7f9a1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae71a1 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-styledbutton\" data-id=\"1ae71a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;thegem_button_skin&quot;:&quot;flat&quot;,&quot;add_icon&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-styledbutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-widget-button\">\n\n\t\t<a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-tiny gem-button-text-weight-bold gem-button-style-flat gem-button-icon-position-right\" href=\"#index\">\n\t\t<span class=\"gem-inner-wrapper-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tgh-icon arrow_carrot-up\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-text-button\">\n\t\t\t\tBack to index\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92527ee elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92527ee\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"tamahagane\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-76973b3\" data-id=\"76973b3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72dd121 elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72dd121\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Case Back \/ Bow<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c349c3 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"6c349c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-6c349c3\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Tamahagane Steel<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-6c349c3 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c67425 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c67425\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tamahagane Steel<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-bdda7a5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bdda7a5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-414deb8\" data-id=\"414deb8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dce23f9 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"dce23f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-60d8f5a\" data-id=\"60d8f5a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-396b7bd flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"396b7bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tamahagane is a special steel produced using the traditional tatara method and used for Japanese swords.<br \/>Swordsmiths repeatedly heat, hammer, and fold the steel, reducing impurities and refining it from an initial 7\u20138 kg to approximately 700 g of highly pure steel.<br \/>This steel is shaped into the case back and bow at the Minase workshop, then returned to the swordsmith for repeated cycles of patination and refinement.<br \/>The same material used in Japanese swords is thus incorporated into the watch.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa5b829 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa5b829\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3fdba38\" data-id=\"3fdba38\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf83f03 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cf83f03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img21.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11582\" alt=\"Tamahagane Steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img21.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img21-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img21-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img21-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img21-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b3956c\" data-id=\"4b3956c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84dcd5c flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"84dcd5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img23.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11583\" alt=\"Tamahagane Steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img23.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img23-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img23-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img23-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img23-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a797bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a797bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f24d021\" data-id=\"f24d021\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc27d16 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bc27d16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img24.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11584\" alt=\"Swordsmith - Kunihisa Ishida\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img24.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img24-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img24-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img24-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img24-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3bbed3c\" data-id=\"3bbed3c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44dce1b flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"44dce1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img31.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11585\" alt=\"Tamahagane Steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img31.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img31-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img31-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img31-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img31-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" 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flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-styledbutton\" data-id=\"8011555\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;thegem_button_skin&quot;:&quot;flat&quot;,&quot;add_icon&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-styledbutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-widget-button\">\n\n\t\t<a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-tiny gem-button-text-weight-bold gem-button-style-flat gem-button-icon-position-right\" href=\"#index\">\n\t\t<span class=\"gem-inner-wrapper-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tgh-icon arrow_carrot-up\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-text-button\">\n\t\t\t\tBack to index\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a8c680a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a8c680a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"box\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-84e77d0\" data-id=\"84e77d0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93e94f9 elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"93e94f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Special Box<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdb98f9 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"fdb98f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-fdb98f9\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Special Box Made of Akita Cedar<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-fdb98f9 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8841c2 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8841c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Special Box Made of Akita Cedar<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1df5a19 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1df5a19\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ce864a\" data-id=\"5ce864a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b83e4b flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2b83e4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2311e16\" data-id=\"2311e16\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5647feb flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5647feb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Each watch comes with a custom-made box crafted from Akita cedar by a local woodworking company near the Minase workshop.<br \/>The lid bears a branded mark featuring the MINASE logo and the kanji \u201c\u7686\u702c,\u201d expressing both the warmth of the material and the presence of the brand.<br \/>The box can store the watch stand and may also be used as a jewelry box.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e36929 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e36929\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c0c5fd6\" data-id=\"c0c5fd6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-834d622 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"834d622\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img29.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11590\" alt=\"Special Box Made of Akita Cedar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img29.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img29-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img29-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img29-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img29-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-93d3595 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"93d3595\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ce7d06\" data-id=\"0ce7d06\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8f4a17 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-styledbutton\" data-id=\"a8f4a17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;thegem_button_skin&quot;:&quot;flat&quot;,&quot;add_icon&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-styledbutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-widget-button\">\n\n\t\t<a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-tiny gem-button-text-weight-bold gem-button-style-flat gem-button-icon-position-right\" href=\"#index\">\n\t\t<span class=\"gem-inner-wrapper-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tgh-icon arrow_carrot-up\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-text-button\">\n\t\t\t\tBack to index\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9bd2024 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9bd2024\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"accessories\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43a2f4a\" data-id=\"43a2f4a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0869b9f elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0869b9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Accessories<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aae0c1a flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"aae0c1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-aae0c1a\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Watch Stand and Accessories<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-aae0c1a {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d252da8 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d252da8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Watch Stand and Accessories<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-62270c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"62270c8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dbcaf51\" data-id=\"dbcaf51\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31f65a9 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31f65a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The wooden watch stand is produced by a local craftsman and finished with lacquer by Hakose.<br \/>The metal ornament at the top is made of stainless steel, inspired by the case\u2019s multi-faceted form and finished with Sallaz polishing on all surfaces.<br \/>Two braided cords (long and short) and a leather pouch are also included.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c814109 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c814109\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dc074a2\" data-id=\"dc074a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83e23f2 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"83e23f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img26.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11594\" alt=\"Watch Stand\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img26.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img26-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img26-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img26-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img26-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ab3ad flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78ab3ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img25.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11595\" alt=\"Accessories\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img25.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img25-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img25-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img25-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c1f1af\" data-id=\"5c1f1af\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ab8d52 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7ab8d52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img32.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11596\" alt=\"Watch Stand\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img32.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img32-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img32-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img32-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img32-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9189fdf flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9189fdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img33.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11597\" alt=\"Accessories\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img33.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img33-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img33-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img33-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/timeless-japanology_img33-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-64f9f74 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"64f9f74\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86f31b7\" data-id=\"86f31b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d749f2 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-styledbutton\" data-id=\"8d749f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;thegem_button_skin&quot;:&quot;flat&quot;,&quot;add_icon&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-styledbutton.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"gem-button-container gem-widget-button\">\n\n\t\t<a class=\"gem-button gem-button-size-tiny gem-button-text-weight-bold gem-button-style-flat gem-button-icon-position-right\" href=\"#index\">\n\t\t<span class=\"gem-inner-wrapper-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"tgh-icon arrow_carrot-up\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"gem-text-button\">\n\t\t\t\tBack to index\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ecfaf8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ecfaf8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"asagimadara-specifications\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-328dcea elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"328dcea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6302b51 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-thegem-animated-heading\" data-id=\"6302b51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"thegem-animated-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-6302b51\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Specifications<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-6302b51 {margin: 0;}#thegem-heading-6302b51 {margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;}#thegem-heading-6302b51 > * {justify-content: center;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ef7977 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ef7977\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Asagimadara<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f35cc3f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f35cc3f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-908f4cc\" data-id=\"908f4cc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ca376d flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ca376d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11601\" alt=\"Asagimadara - Stainless steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR.png 1200w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-ASSS-STR-180x180.png 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Stainless steel Model<br \/>MD11-ASSS-STR<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-713c2c5\" data-id=\"713c2c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a787f7 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6a787f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11602\" alt=\"Asagimadara - 18K gold\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR.png 1200w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD11-AS18K-STR-180x180.png 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">18K gold Model<br \/>MD11-AS18K-STR<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a910b63 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a910b63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-034e04f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"034e04f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3de81ce\" data-id=\"3de81ce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b91c70d elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b91c70d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SPEC<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ba7461 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ba7461\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Case<\/strong><br \/>Stainless steel \/ 18K gold<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31d4f93 elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"31d4f93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-deed29b flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"deed29b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Movement<\/strong><br \/>Hand-wound mechanical KT5002 (based on Chronode C101)<br \/>approx. 162-hour power reserve<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89ec301 elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"89ec301\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf29be4 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf29be4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Crystal<\/strong><br \/>Sapphire crystal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5787468 elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5787468\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4d93ce flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4d93ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Case back \/ Bow<\/strong><br \/>Tamahagane steel<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b33c8b elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0b33c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbdbe8a flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fbdbe8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Case size<\/strong><br \/>39mm<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df13ca7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"df13ca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c65aa2a flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c65aa2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Thickness<\/strong><br \/>Approx. 11.0 mm (including the crystal)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-23e79d1\" data-id=\"23e79d1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14b6dfb elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14b6dfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PRICE<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d588ad flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d588ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Stainless steel model<\/strong><br \/>USD 54,500<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83db186 elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"83db186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aec05f4 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aec05f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>18K model<\/strong><br \/>Price upon request<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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elementor-size-default\">Phoenix<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b45afb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9b45afb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-63c2a8f\" data-id=\"63c2a8f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e698767 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e698767\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11606\" alt=\"Phoenix - Stainless steel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR.png 1200w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PHSS-STR-180x180.png 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Stainless steel Model<br \/>MD12-PHSS-STR<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f894ecc\" data-id=\"f894ecc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5b7fe9 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c5b7fe9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-11607\" alt=\"Phoenix - 18K gold\" srcset=\"https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR.png 1200w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/minase-watches.com\/world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/MD12-PH18K-STR-180x180.png 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">18K gold Model<br \/>MD12-PH18K-STR<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f034aca flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f034aca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e7308fc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e7308fc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7325383\" data-id=\"7325383\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9278328 elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9278328\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SPEC<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-410686a flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"410686a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Case<\/strong><br \/>Stainless steel \/ 18K gold<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e983d65 elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e983d65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ab5003 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ab5003\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Movement<\/strong><br \/>Hand-wound mechanical KT5002 (based on Chronode C101)<br \/>approx. 162-hour power reserve<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7b912c elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"e7b912c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4a33ff flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4a33ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Crystal<\/strong><br \/>Sapphire crystal<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af74236 elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"af74236\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a32cbf1 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a32cbf1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Case back \/ Bow<\/strong><br \/>Tamahagane steel<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7f9c9c elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a7f9c9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cd2f24 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4cd2f24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Case size<\/strong><br \/>39mm<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-884aca3 elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"884aca3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69f819d flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69f819d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Thickness<\/strong><br \/>Approx. 11.0 mm (including the crystal)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c6697d9\" data-id=\"c6697d9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7dd2ea elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e7dd2ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PRICE<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c0545b flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c0545b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Stainless steel model<\/strong><br \/>USD 54,500<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-369d904 elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"369d904\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8903d3a flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8903d3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-5c12629\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Junichi Hakose<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-5c12629 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-449faf3 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"449faf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Junichi Hakose<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df7b53f flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df7b53f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Profile.<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-700ee06 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"700ee06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Born in 1955 in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, Junichi Hakose apprenticed under the maki-e artist Masaru Tanaka in 1975 and became independent five years later. Since then, he has continued to create works guided by his own sensibility.<br \/>At times, he has deliberately gone against prevailing trends: when ornate maki-e was at its height, he chose to produce plain lacquerware; when simplicity became widespread, he expressed himself through maki-e. Although such choices may have appeared unconventional, he has been supported by those who appreciate his work. He continues to pursue forms of lacquer expression that resonate with each era, with a commitment to working freely and on his own terms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-956c81f elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"956c81f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02e6cae flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"02e6cae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The term \u201cdivine craftsmanship\u201d is often used to describe techniques so extraordinary that they seem beyond human ability. However, in the presence of Hakose\u2019s work, even such a term feels inadequate. When one recognizes that these works are created by a person living in the same age, they evoke a profound sense of admiration.<br \/>Even in Wajima, a center of the highest levels of lacquer artistry, there are now few artisans who practice maki-e at a full scale. Among them, Hakose avoids compromise, continuing to create works that are meant to endure\u2014works that carry a sense of life within them. Grounded in tradition, he continues to open new possibilities for maki-e expression.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73fddf2 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"73fddf2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-973a581 elementor-section-boxed 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elementor-element-0b624db elementor-section-full_width elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b624db\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"ishida\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ed81346\" data-id=\"ed81346\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6d68b9 elementor-widget__width-auto flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thegem-heading thegem-animated-heading title-xlarge\" id=\"thegem-heading-052a685\"><span class=\"colored\" style=\"color: #92929238;\">Kunihisa Ishida<\/span> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">#thegem-heading-052a685 {margin: 0;}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5af01ba flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5af01ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Kunihisa Ishida<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5e03a5 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f5e03a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title-h2 elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Profile.<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5f0a59 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b5f0a59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Born in 1977 in Tomioka, Gunma Prefecture, Kunihisa Ishida apprenticed in 1995 under Kunihira Kawachi (Holder of Intangible Cultural Property of Nara Prefecture). In 2001, he received official certification from the Agency for Cultural Affairs to produce art swords, and in 2002 he established the Kunihisa Swordsmith Workshop.<br \/>From 2020 to 2021, he participated in the restoration of an Important Cultural Property held by Uesugi Shrine, Yari Mei: J\u014dsh\u016b Umetada Saku, dated December, Bunroku 2. In 2022, he was selected for the Reiwa Master Craftsmen and Master Swords Exhibition.<br \/>Each New Year, he exhibits his work and performs inscription carving demonstrations at the Dedication New Year Sword Exhibition (Yushukan Museum, Yasukuni Shrine). In 2025, he forged a ceremonial sword dedicated before Atsuta Shrine. He is also involved, on an occasional basis, in activities with \u201cTetsugei,\u201d an organization dedicated to promoting Japanese sword culture.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5d071e elementor-widget-divider--view-line flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a5d071e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5b310c flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b5b310c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To describe the powerful presence inherent in Japanese swords, Ishida uses the expression haki, referring to a spirit filled with energy and intent. While haki originally signifies a strong will to take initiative and strive for mastery, the idea that a divine force resides within the blade is uniquely rooted in Japanese thought.<br \/>\u201cJapanese swords are meant to be admired\u2014that is, they represent a culture that appreciates the material of iron itself,\u201d Ishida explains.<br \/>His ideal is to create a boldly curved blade reminiscent of the great swords of the Kamakura period (12th\u201313th century). He speaks with conviction about the responsibility of a swordsmith: that a well-forged blade may carry its maker\u2019s name across 800 years, and that releasing work he cannot stand behind would bring shame to future generations.<br \/>This spirit is embodied in the case back and bow of the pocket watch.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-096fba4 flex-horizontal-align-default flex-horizontal-align-tablet-default flex-horizontal-align-mobile-default flex-vertical-align-default flex-vertical-align-tablet-default flex-vertical-align-mobile-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"096fba4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c88da8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c88da8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-thegem\"><div class=\"elementor-row\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab8fc38\" data-id=\"ab8fc38\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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