WristScan

Watches of Japan · Theme by: Art Thank you to everyone who submitted to this month's WristScan! With 238 photo entries from 4 1 contributors , picking winners is no small task. Four members/Mods of the community have stepped up as judges — 40 picks across...  

Best Classic — Winners Judge: quattro · Watches of Japan, May 2026 🥇 Winner — Dr No Three Grand Seikos in my collection: one vintage… 🥈 Runner-Up — Jay (Eire) #1 Various Seiko of mine. 🥉 Bronze — Subexplorer Hello again dear Art and friends!! ★ Honorable ...  

Congrats to all winners 🥳

Best, Emmanuel

And huge congratulations to the deserving winners 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Best, Emmanuel

Best cordial regards, Abel

. . . on display with their brand specialist Joe Kirk hosting the event. When Joe saw the vintage model on my wrist . . . . . . he exclaimed "GS 56!" without hesitation. Grand Seiko hired the right guy to be their brand representative. Thanks for the hono...  

And your 56GS is stunning. And so was your shot. Both fully deserved the gold medal. And how great that Ohira-san serviced your watch… Such an honor. Best, Emmanuel

Watch of the Month — Winners Judge: cazalea · Watches of Japan, May 2026 🥇 Winner — Subexplorer Hello again dear Art and friends!! 🥈 Runner-Up — KMII Thanks so much for the wonderful theme 🥉 Bronze — KMII Thanks so much for the wonderful theme ★ Honorable...  

Watches we never ever really see. 💪🏻

. . . for years. It had been kicked around a number of times but we never got it to the finish line. I had no clue 'Watches of Japan' would bring out so many respondents. Gratified, Art

And huge congratulations to all others - was a great turnout this time 👌🏻👏🏻🙌🏻

Best, Emmanuel

Thank you so much for your kind help judging this weekend and I appreciate so much honoring my Seiko Bull Head watch. Cheers! Abel

Static Shot — Winners Judge: KMII · Watches of Japan, May 2026 🥇 Winner — cazalea Wow! the pink snowflake!!! 🥈 Runner-Up — Dr No Ken found the 56 in Japan and had Ohira-san… 🥉 Bronze — Jay (Eire) #1 Various Seiko of mine. ★ Honorable Mentions ★ Bill Seiko...  

Best, Emmanuel

Must now send it off for a service, as reward to it! Mike

Wrist Shot — Winners 🥇 Winner — KURT_DAVID Got lucky this morning 🌚 🥈 Runner-Up — jml_watches I thought I had more! 🥉 Bronze — cazalea Oh my, I will have to send some money in to help support the servers… ★ Honorable Mentions ★ Watchonthewrist Thanks for ...  

Thank you Art. I really wanted to capture a sunrise that was a new rather than an old photo and the Friday was atrocious but God smiled on me Saturday morning. Love Japanese watches and enjoyed taking part. A really great show from everyone participating ... 

... a lot of answers from our friends which made a very enjoyable edition of our classic WS feature. Thanks a lot for your hosting and judging! Best cordial regards, Abel

Congratulations to all the well-deserved winners, to all those that took part, and especially to all the judges that took time to commit to quite a sizeable short-listing of great entries!

Really enjoyed seeing everyone's Japanese watches. Cheers JML

I missed this event while out of town, maybe next time !