The History of the Casio G-Shock - Gear Patrol
WEBMay 8, 2023 · The parable that gave birth to the idea of G-Shock is now legendary: it was dropping his mechanical watch, a family heirloom, and watching it shatter on the ground that inspired Ibe to make a watch that would at least survive the rigors of daily life.
The History of the Casio G-Shock Watch
WEBThe Frogman was the first G-Shock to be an ISO-certified 200-meter dive watch and would become one of the most prominent lines in G-Shock history, as well as a collector’s favorite. G-Shock experienced a golden age in the 1990s and found the brand gaining mainstream acceptance and a reputation as an innovator of streetwear fashion.
G-Shock - Wikipedia
WEBIn 1992, Casio released the DW-6100 equipped with a temperature sensor thus making it the first G-Shock to be equipped with a sensor. The watch also featured a resin (plastic) case instead of the original stainless steel case of …
Brief History of G-Shock Watches - WatchRanker
WEBG-Shock first came into the picture when Casio’s head of watch design, Kikuo Ibe, formed a small team called “Team Tough.” The team started development with this idea of a genuinely tough-as-hell in 1981.
The History of the Casio G-Shock, From Tough Tool Watch to …
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · The first “Full Metal” G-Shock, the MRG-100, landed in 1996, born from a mission by Ibe and his team to create a steel-cased watch that was just as shock-resistant as its groundbreaking rubber-cased predecessor.
The Comprehensive History of Iconic Casio G-Shock Watches
WEBFeb 6, 2024 · By 1992, they introduced the DW-6100, the first G-Shock with a built-in thermometer. The next year, 1993, brought the Frogman DW-6300 to the market, a big, uniquely shaped diver’s watch that was the first G-Shock certified for 200-meter dives.
A look back at the history of the Casio G-Shock | Watchonista
WEBNov 30, 2017 · The origin story of the G-Shock begins in 1981 Casio’s head of watch design, engineer Kikuo Ibe, wanted to make a watch that wouldn’t break even if dropped. The name G-SHOCK comes from Ibe’s goal of creating a watch that could withstand the shock caused by gravity.
The 40-Year History of the Casio G-SHOCK - oracleoftime.com
WEBApr 25, 2024 · About a decade after Japan’s Casio started making wristwatches in the first place, they debuted the first G-SHOCK in 1983. The purpose of the Casio G-SHOCK was to have a “gravity-resistant” timepiece that would not break if it was dropped.
【F】 A Concise Overview Of G-Shock History - Fratello Watches
WEBApr 21, 2023 · The DW-5000C was the first G-Shock watch released to the public, and it embodied the concept of a hollow design in which the interior module is almost floating. To be more precise, the DW-5000C featured a solid metal inner casing for the digital module.
G-Shock History | Casio G-SHOCK
WEBThe AW-500, the first G-SHOCK with a shock-resistant analog-digital module, now equipped with radio wave reception and Tough Solar charging capabilities. This combination watch achieves a genuine evolution while …