# G-Shock Reworked Its Original Watch Using a 1,200-Year-Old Japanese Craft

> G-Shock’s new watch may revisit its oldest design from the 1980s. But the technique used for its unique bezel and bracelet actually dates back more than a millennium.

- **Source:** [Gearpatrol](https://www.gearpatrol.com/watches/casio-g-shock-mrg-b5000ht/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6882a7bc5cbd19e99c0b130a)
- **Published:** 2025-07-24
- **Category:** Wearables
- **Tags:** #craft #japanese #shock #watch #original #reworked #actually #believed
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