SEIKO New York Boutique Visit
I had heard that Mr. Ohira - who I call the "God" of adjustment would be performing demonstration at SEIKO's newly opened boutique, I couldn't help going and greeting Here it is. New building (to me...). Next the the gigantic Tourneau.... And inside is he...
Ken did a complete report so i have little to add...
Mr. Ohira was extremely skilled in assembling and disassembling the 9S movement. I unfortunately did not look closely enough to see which watch he was wearing. The staff was friendly and listened to my suggestions for enhancements to some of their 9F move...
Another great report Ken!
Now I definitely am in full regret that I couldnt join you! :P Would love to learn more from the God of Adjustment from Seiko. Looks like a new boutique in a nice new building. Thanks for the photos and reports and I wish all success to the Seiko NY bouti...
Great report, would love to visit a seiko store like this, must
See watches i don't come across often. Cheers Steve
Exactly!
That is why SEIKO made a boutique here - hopefully in other regions soon, too! Ken
I wish I could have been there, instead of typhooning in Japan
but tomorrow we will head to Seiko factories on behalf of the PuristS and hope to soon give a report. In the meantime, I have been teaching the staff of the Princess Cruise Ship about Grand Seiko and its lower-level siblings. Well, somebody had to do it, ...
Did you check the label . . .
. . . for country of origin, Mike? Bass Stateside is brewed in New York; just wondering if you could detect a difference between our stuff and the genuine article from the UK. Kinda funny how you're there and Ken's here ;-) . . .
I am pretty sure...
.. that Mike is having much, much, much more fun time than I am now. Meeting, meeting, meeting..... I got a hundred new business cards and can't remember who's who and what we discussed.... Three more days to go - ah, I am attending the dinner with Presid...
It just occurred . . .
. . . there might be another reason why you refer to Mr Ohira . . . . . . as the 'God of Adjustment', Ken. He bears an uncanny resemblance to . . . [Charlton Heston in The Ten Commandments ] . . . this gentleman. :-) Here's hoping there's an opportunity f...
great report on the boutique
Looks like a nice place to visit on a future trip to NYC. Regards, ED-209