Seiko presents two models - Seiko Sea Golgo 13 LE and Seiko Land Golgo 13 L.E.

Dedicated to the design and production of exclusive models, the famous Japanese watch company Seiko has announced the release of next novelties - Seiko Sea Golgo 13 LE (Ref. SBBN023) and Seiko Land Golgo 13 L.E. (Ref. SBDC021).
These are special editions, which were implemented in cooperation with Takao Saito.
Takao Saito - mangaka and author of gekigi the best-known work of which is Golgo 13.

Seiko Sea Golgo 13 L.E. (Ref. SBBN023)

Mangaka - the Japanese word for a person that draws comics. Outside Japan, the word is commonly used to mean "an artist, drawing manga." Manga - Japanese comics. In this country, everybody read the manga, it is respected as a form of art, and as a literary phenomenon, so there are many works of various genres and on a variety of topics: adventure, romance, sports, history, humor, science fiction, horror, etc.

Seiko Sea Golgo 13 L.E. (Ref. SBBN023)

Takao Saito manga called Golgo 13, is released in Big Comic magazine since January 1969. This is the longest manga in Japan and is one of the most famous. In 1976, the author is received the award for its by the publisher Shogakukan.
It tells about a professional killer, operating under the name of "Golgo-13." A few computer games, filmed two movies, two animated films and anime series directed by Shunji Ogi were released for explanation of the manga. Golgo 13 is referred to as the first anime series, in which the computer animation is used.
So, back to the novelty from the company Seiko.

Seiko Land Golgo 13 L.E. (Ref. SBDC021)

The models are presented in a round case with a diameter of 47 mm in stainless steel with black finish. On the bezel of the model Ref. SBBN023 is placed a diving scale with Arabic numerals, and on the black dial - hour markers, designed in the form of circles. At the 3 o'clock is the date aperture. Indication of hours, minutes and seconds is carried out by means of the central hands. The dial is protected by a sapphire crystal.
The model Sea Golgo 13 LE (Ref. SBBN023) is collected on the basis of Japanese quartz movement 7C46 with 7 jewels. The watch water resistant - 300 meters.

Seiko Land Golgo 13 L.E. (Ref. SBDC021)

The model is released in a limited edition - 500 items. To buy a watch will be available for 126,000 yen ($ 1590).
The second model - Seiko Land Golgo 13 LE (Ref. SBDC021), is equipped with a Japanese automatic caliber 6R15 on the 23 jewels, with a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour, power reserve of 50 hours. The dial of the novelty is equipped with hour-markers coated with luminescent substance. Date aperture is located between the hour markers 4 and 5. Three central hands carry out the indication of hours, minutes and seconds. A sapphire crystal closes the dial.
The watch water resistant - 200 meters. Limited edition is 500 items. Price of the model is 115,000 yen ($ 1,450).

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Written by Angel