Japanese Watch Brands in 2026

Seiko, Citizen Watch, and Orient Watch Company are among the five entries in this catalogue of brands identified with Japan. The entries are ordered by founding date, earliest first, so you can follow the sequence through Orient Watch Company and Grand Seiko as well. Use the catalogue to get your bearings, then compare the particular watches that interest you by style, movement, and price. A country label alone does not tell you which watch will suit your needs, so consider what you want from the watch and explore the brands in that context.