A. Birchall
Japan
dress
Watch brands from Japan
Independent and microbrand watchmakers based in Japan.
Aevum Timepieces
Osaka, Japan
titanium · motorsport · design-forward
$300–700ARC & Co.
Tokyo, Japan
world timer · design-forward · travel
$300–700ChronoTheory & Co.
Tokyo, Japan
dress
$3,000+Daisuke Oguri
Osaka, Japan
dress
Daizoh Makihara Watchcraft Japan
Saitama, Japan
dress
$3,000+DEDEGUMO
Kyoto, Japan
Under $300Fabian Pellet
Tokyo, Japan
dress
Fukushima Watch Co.
Minamisōma, Japan
chronograph · dive · dress
$700–1,500FUTURE FUNK
Tokyo, Japan
dress · GMT
Under $300Hajime Asaoka
Tóquio, Japan
Jios
Otsu, Japan
dive · dress · field
Under $300Karl-Leimon Watches
Tokyo, Japan
dress
$300–700Kikuchi Nakagawa
Tokyo, Japan
dress
$3,000+Kiwame Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
gmt capable · architectural · cultural fusion
$300–700Knis
Kyoto, Japan
stone dial · exotic materials · heritage revival
Under $300Knot Watches
Tokyo, Japan
minimalist · cultural fusion · wooden
Under $300KUOE
Japan
Kurono Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
neo-vintage
$700–1,500Masahiro Kikuno
Funabashi, Japan
Minase
Akita, Japan
dress
$3,000+Mirco
Minamisoma, Japan
engineering-driven · diver
$700–1,500NAMICA Watches
Izu, Japan
$300–700Naoya Hida & Co.
Japan
dress
$3,000+Ōtsuka Lōtec
Japan
Outline
Tokyo, Japan
dive · GMT · field
$300–700OVD Watches
Kyoto, Japan
GMT · pilot
$300–700Quiet Club
Sumida City, Japan
$3,000+TACS
Japan
Takano
Bunkyo, Japan
dress
$3,000+Tertium Quid
Tokyo, Japan
Wancher
Japan
ZEROO TIME Co.
Hachioji, Japan
skeleton · design-forward
Under $300