Summary • Hajime Asaoka unveils the Kurono Grand Jubilee Calendar, a limited triple-calendar dress watch featuring a salmon-pink-esque dial • The 38mm watch honors Asaoka's 60th Diamond Jubilee with onyx hands and crown cabochon, plus gold medallion caseback
Independent Japanese watchmaker Hajime Asaoka continues his 60th birthday celebrations with the Kurono Grand Jubilee Calendar, a refined addition to Kurono Tokyo's Grand Series. The limited-production, triple-calendar dress watch introduces updated aesthetic codes and a new case design while preserving the brand's commitment to meticulous finishing and restrained elegance.
The dial presents a soft, salmon‑pink hue inspired by Asaoka’s memory of red fallen leaves seen through frost columns in a small Tokyo park. Vertical guilloché