Kurono Bunkyo Tokyo by the talented Hajime Asaoka
I received this watch a few days ago and had time to photograph it this weekend. Just a few photos to share. I love the design of the watch especially the dial with its copper colored rail road tracks. Case size is 37mm and is paired with a crocodile stra...
Huge congrats
I missed the slot for this one and count days until the new batch! The Kurono is really nice, the dial seems quite inspired by the Omega de Ville but the overall rendering is totally different (and actually much nicer than the Omega) Cheers Seb ...
many thanks Seb !
Ah, I have not connected these dots before but now you have me thinking ! Good points. Stay safe and be well
you kill me with this egg sheel dial, dear MJ
This was the watch that a good friend and collector showed me and I loved it immediately ! Well done landing this one MJ ! Hope that you and family are keeping well.
This is gorgeous... I missed the chance to acquire this and the Sincere special edition 😬
Looking forward to the soon to be released Chrono.
many thanks my friend..
yes me too... i love the previous ones.. like the Eggsheel and the Blue dialed ones ! Best of health!
This is a wonderful piece - congratulations
I see that they are sold out... too bad. Could you share an idea of approx. price? Japanese horology seems to go from strength to strength, be it the large brands or the independents Thanks!
Hi Vinnie, thank you for kind words
It costs slightly above 2k USD with shipping. He has other big ticket items in his catalogue but he decided to have a series which is more accessible. This was Asaoka san's philosophy and here is a quick excerpt from his website: Q:Why did you create this...
Congratulations!
Gorgeous design. Will you switch to a customized brown strap? Best Sam
Hi Sam, thank you and you have a good idea !
Hope that you and family are keeping well.
Many thanks dear Sham!
Yes, I managed to squeeze my order in then 😅. That was last Nov and it arrived in April. Best of health
Huge Congrats dear Seeks .
Its such a amazing and beautiful watch with some DNA of the Master watchmaker Hajime Asaoka . Your Kurono dial is gorgeous with those Salmon colors My Kurono says hi ...
Oh there we go! I was waiting for a post of the blue dial !
And of course you have it Well done landing this one! Many thanks and best of health
Now that’s a handsome watch.
Great size and very-well designed. Feels totally fresh and original. Congratulations on a great acquisition!
Many thanks for the kind words, J
Original designs indeed and 37mm is a good size for me too. Best of health!
Many thanks dear Christian
I feel the same about the dial. Good health to you and family
Hi alex, that is great!
Please share photos of it when Did you get the copper colored one or the silver toned one? Best regards
Excellent, my friend!
Looks great on you and enjoy this Kurono in the best of health.
