Hajime Asaoka’s New Tourbillon Noir Reasserts The Independent Watchmaker’s Art Deco Style
If I claim Hajime Asaoka to be the best-known progenitor of independent Japanese watchmaking, I?m not exaggerating. Asaoka-san was the first non-Western member of the AHCI, the Association of Independent Watchmakers, and is one of only two Japanese along with Masahiro Kikuno. Known for very low production numbers and handcrafted watches, the sensei of small-scale […] Visit Hajime Asaoka’s New Tourbillon Noir Reasserts The Independent Watchmaker’s Art Deco Style to read the full article.
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