Casio to launch Rui Hachimura’s Fourth G-SHOCK signature mannequin

Casio Pc Co, Ltd introduced the discharge of the GBM-2100RH, a brand new addition to the G-SHOCK model of shock-resistant watches. This new signature mannequin marks the fourth collaborative effort between the model and Rui Hachimura, knowledgeable basketball participant for the Los Angeles Lakers within the NBA league.

GBM-2100RH
Casio sees the toughness that Hachimura reveals as an athlete pushing himself to the restrict on this planet’s greatest basketball league as an ideal match with the G-SHOCK idea of powerful watches offering power towards shock. The corporate signed a world partnership settlement with Hachimura in 2019 to assist him in his pursuit of nice issues.

The GBM-2100RH is the primary of Rui Hachimura’s signature fashions to be based mostly on the GBM-2100, a shock-resistant timepiece that includes an octagonal steel bezel outfitted with Smartphone Hyperlink and a Powerful Photo voltaic charging system. Taking inspiration from a basketball court docket, the gold coloured dial makes use of a wooden sample in a clear print that evokes the hardwood flooring of the basketball court docket, with the realm underneath the basket – the place Hachimura is de facto shine – marked in white. The LCD captures the view of the shot clock counting down the seconds. The image 八 (hachi in Japanese, which means “eight”), representing his title, is engraved on the eight o’clock place, including a private, distinctive contact. Hachimura’s signature emblem « Black Samurai », which mixes 八 with a Japanese sword to type the « H » in « Hachimura, » is engraved on the band loop and included into the packaging design. His signature can be engraved on the case again.

Rui Hachimura stated,

“We created this G-SHOCK Rui Hachimura signature mannequin within the hope that it is going to be worn by individuals who take pleasure in sports activities and trend. The design incorporates my favourite colours and the ‘Black Samurai’ emblem. Remember to do this look ahead to your self. »