The September 2025 issue (Vol. 119) of "Chronos Japan" was released on August 6th. The highlights of this latest issue are explained on the YouTube channel "webChronosTVThe main topic was the first feature's detailed report on new releases, "New watches that shone in Geneva." This article is an archive of the broadcast in which editor-in-chief Masamasa Hirota and editorial staff member Taketo Hosoda explained the details of Grand Seiko, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Cartier, Rolex, and other brands, as well as this year's new release trends, interspersed with "stories that cannot be written."
Explaining the latest issue of "Chronos Japan"!
Chronos Japan is a watch magazine first published in 2005. Its latest issue, No. 119 (July 2025), is now on sale. The July issue provides detailed coverage of new watches unveiled at the Geneva trade fair held in early spring every year. With the keywords "color" and "small diameter," the magazine offers a wide range of coverage, including notable details and trends in each company's new models, as well as overall trends.
To help you enjoy our magazine even more, our editor-in-chief, Masamasa Hirota, and editorial staff member Taketo Hosoda have started a YouTube channel called "webChronosTVHe explained the highlights of the event during a live broadcast. An archive of that broadcast is posted in this article.
table of contents
1:55 Opening
3:20 Feature 1: "New watches that shone in Geneva" (P.40~)
9:53 "250 Years of Breguet: Learning from the Past" (P.12~)
11:4 Feature 1: "New watches that shone in Geneva" (P.40~)
25:40 Grand Seiko Spring Drive UFA (P.130~)
28:18 Newcomers (P.155~)
30:13 Grand Seiko Spring Drive UFA (P.130~)
32:31 "Watch Paranoia Chronicles" (P.195~)
33:37 Other Q&A sessions
44:55 ED
