Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445
Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445
Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445
Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445
Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445
Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445
Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445
Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445

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Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445

$365.00

Look closely at the Seiko Essentials SSB445 and the dial reveals an unexpected source of inspiration: its pressed pattern borrows from the geometry of a shoe sole. Set against a rich blue face and matching tachymeter bezel, that streetwear detail gives the slim chronograph a character beyond the usual racing cues.

Why this watch stands out

The quartz chronograph measures up to...

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  • Vendor: Seiko
Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445
Seiko Essentials Collection SSB445
$365.00

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Look closely at the Seiko Essentials SSB445 and the dial reveals an unexpected source of inspiration: its pressed pattern borrows from the geometry of a shoe sole. Set against a rich blue face and matching tachymeter bezel, that streetwear detail gives the slim chronograph a character beyond the usual racing cues.

Why this watch stands out

The quartz chronograph measures up to 60 minutes in fifth-second increments. Three subdials include a 24-hour indicator, and a date window and LumiBrite hands and markers add everyday utility. Sapphire crystal protects the dial; the steel case and bracelet are rated to 100 meters of water resistance.

Our take

The dial texture is what makes this blue chronograph interesting. It rewards a closer look without distracting from the timing displays.

COLLECTION: Essentials
GENDER: Men's
MOVEMENT: Quartz Chronograph
BAND: Stainless Steel
DIAL COLOR: Blue
CALIBER: 8T63
BOOKLET: 8T63
PRODUCT NAME: Essentials Collection
CALIBER: Caliber 8T63
CASE DIAMETER (MM): 43.00
CASE THICKNESS (MM): 11.60
CASE LENGTH (MM): 50.40
WEB CASE MATERIAL: Stainless steel case
WEB CRYSTAL: Sapphire crystal
WEB STRAP: Stainless steel bracelet
WEB LUG: 22
WEB WATER RESISTANCE: 10 bar, 100 meters (330 feet)
CASE CROSS REFERENCE: Chrono3

  • From the Essentials Collection
  • Chronograph measures up to 60 minutes of elapsed time in 1/5-second increments
  • Blue metallic dial ring
  • Blue dial with y-shaped pressed pattern inspired by streetwear
  • 24-hour subdial
  • Date calendar
  • LumiBrite hands and markers
  • Tri-fold push button release clasp
  • Screwdown caseback

Seiko's journey, which began in 1881, is a remarkable story of vision, innovation, and dedication. When Kintaro Hattori, a 21-year-old entrepreneur, opened his small shop in Tokyo’s bustling Ginza district, he laid the foundation for what would become one of the world’s most respected watchmaking companies. Initially, Hattori focused on selling and repairing watches and clocks, but his ambition was far greater. He envisioned creating timepieces that would not only be precise but also reflect the spirit of Japanese craftsmanship.
In 1892, just over a decade after opening his shop, Hattori took a significant step forward by founding Seikosha, a factory dedicated to producing wall clocks. The name "Seikosha" means "House of Exquisite Workmanship," and it represented Hattori’s commitment to quality. By 1913, Seikosha had produced Japan’s very first wristwatch, the Laurel, marking a historic milestone for both the company and the nation’s watchmaking industry.

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