In recent days, Seiko has released a new King Seiko VANAC series of watches. The design inspiration comes from the classic models of the 1970s! This series not only looks stylish, but the new movement it is equipped with is even more eye-catching. The colors of the five new products are inspired by “Tokyo Sunrise”. Want to know their details and how the market responds? Come and take a look!

King Seiko’s new series of watches sparks heated debate

It is expected that after the release, the evaluation of this series of watches may arouse heated discussions due to the polarization of design style. The new series launches five new models, with models SLA083, SLA085, SLA087, SLA089 and SLA091, all equipped with the new GS-derived movement Cal.8L45.

Seiko’s new King Seiko VANAC series watches

Seiko’s new King Seiko VANAC series watches will be released in 2023. The design is inspired by the VANAC series in the 1970s. The debut of the new movement injects new technical vitality into the King Seiko series and may enhance the brand image.

Technical details of the case and movement

The case of the new series of watches is made of fine steel, measuring 41mm × 14.3mm. It is designed with a polyhedral structure and the watch mirror is box-type sapphire glass. The new movement Cal.8L45 is 6mm thick, has a vibration frequency of 28,800 vph, a power reserve of up to 72 hours, and a daily error range of +10 seconds to 5 seconds.

Market response and collection value

The introduction of limited editions and exclusive boutique editions may increase its collectible value and market attention.

Dial design inspiration and release plan

The dial designs of the five new models are inspired by the “Tokyo Sunrise”, including purple (SLA083), navy blue (SLA085), silver (SLA087), golden brown (SLA089), and ice blue (SLA091). The luminous coating shows the brilliance of the sunrise. The retail price of the five new works is 3,400 euros and is expected to be released in July 2025.

Coordination of bracelet and overall design

The bracelets of the five new models echo the case design and are divided into three versions: regular model (purple, blue, silver), limited edition (golden brown, only 700 pieces), and boutique special edition (ice blue, only 100 pieces).

Conclusion

I think this King Seiko VANAC series watch really combines retro and modern charm, especially the “Tokyo Sunrise” color design, which is absolutely eye-catching! What do you think? Is this series of watches worth buying? Welcome to leave a message in the comment area, let’s chat together! If you think it’s good, don’t forget to like it!