NAYUTA SHINOHARA
Nayuta Shinohara
Born in Tokyo in 1994. After graduating from the Architecture and Design Department of Tokyo Zokei University in 2017, Nayuta Shinohara enrolled in Hikomizuno Jewelry College.
During his time there in 2020, he became the first Japanese to win the gold prize at the 'WALTER LANGE WATCHMAKING EXCELLENCE AWARD 2020' for his slow moving retrograde movement and subsequently designed and handmade two oter wristwatches.
In 2021, after graduating, he joined Masa's Pastime. While working on the restoration of antique watches, he also initiated a project to create original watches.
In 2023, he unveiled 'Nayuta Model A'soon followed by 'Nayuta Model B', and continues to do so to this day."
The "Nayuta Model" is a model name derived from Shinohara's first name, representing an extremely large quantity in Buddhist terminology.
The logo of 10^60 on the dial is a representation of this in mathematical terms.
model A
- Case
- Diameter 38.6mm
Thickness 9.0mm
Material Stainless steel(316L)
Bezel and back with sapphire crystals
Waterproof with gasckets(3 bars)
Lug width: 19mm - Dial
- Sterling silver guilloche / hand engraved numerals and logo
Handmade blue steel hands with original design. - Movement
- 19 jewels in-house nickel movement, manual wind.
Beryllium center wheel
18000 beat/hour
'Alboron' balance wheel 8 platnum weights with steel balance cock.
※So-called 'Alboron' is of composite material of approximately 60% alminium and 40% boron(ceramic) that had never been used for the watch parts. - Price
- ¥6,500,000 JPY(plus 10% tax)
- Delivery
- Within 12 months from receipt of 50% deposit.
model B1
- Case
- Diameter 38.6mm
Thickness 9.1mm(Glass back 9.0mm)
Material Stainless steel(316L)
Bezel with sapphire crystal,solid back
Waterproof with gasckets(3 bars)
Lug width: 19mm - Dial
- Sterling silver sector dial / hand engraved logo
Handmade blue steel hands with original design. - Movement
- 17 jewels in-house nickel movement, manual wind.
18000 beat/hour
Swiss made escapement parts. - Price
- Solid back ¥3,000,000 JPY(plus 10% tax)
Glass back ¥3,200,000 JPY(plus 10% tax) - Delivery
- Within 12 months from receipt of 50% deposit.
model B2
- Case
- Diameter 38.6mm
Thickness 9.1mm(Glass back 9.0mm)
Material Stainless steel(316L)
Bezel with sapphire crystal,solid back
Waterproof with gasckets(3 bars)
Lug width: 19mm - Dial
- Sterling silver sector dial / hand engraved logo
Handmade blue steel hands with original design. - Movement
- 17 jewels in-house nickel movement, manual wind.
18000 beat/hour
Swiss made escapement parts. - Price
- Solid back ¥3,700,000 JPY(plus 10% tax)
Glass back ¥3,900,000 JPY(plus 10% tax) - Delivery
- Within 12 months from receipt of 50% deposit.
