Founded in 1918, Citizen is a Japanese watch brand renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality. Each Citizen timepiece is designed to be an integral part of its wearer’s life, combining advanced technology with elegant design. Iconic collections such as the Promaster, Eco-Drive, and Super Titanium™ showcase Citizen’s ability to push the boundaries of watchmaking while catering to diverse watch enthusiasts worldwide.
History
Since the release of its first pocket watch in 1924, Citizen has continually innovated to deliver high-quality timepieces. In 1976, the brand introduced Eco-Drive technology, enabling watches to operate using light energy, eliminating the need for battery replacements. In 2019, Citizen launched the Caliber 0100, a solar-powered watch with an annual accuracy of ±1 second, demonstrating its ongoing dedication to horological excellence.
Savoir-faire
Citizen’s expertise lies in its vertically integrated manufacturing process, crafting every component of its watches in-house. This ensures rigorous quality control and allows for the integration of advanced technologies such as Super Titanium™, a lightweight, scratch-resistant, and hypoallergenic material. Citizen’s master craftsmen, known as “Meisters,” hand-assemble the most precise watches, embodying the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship and precision.
