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Market Trends

Japan's Vintage Market in 2026: Domestic Supply Tightens, Foreign Demand Rises

Long a reservoir of well-kept vintage inventory, Japan is now exporting more than it takes in. What this means for prices, condition standards and the classic Tokyo dealer visit.

February 5, 20268 min read

Small Tokyo watch dealer shop window at night with vintage watches

Collector Profiles

Behind the Glass in Nakano: A Tokyo Independent Dealer's Twenty-Year Archive

In a quiet arcade in Nakano, a two-person dealership has been quietly sourcing Japanese-market vintage since 2005. Their private archive tells a different story than the auction rooms.

June 28, 20269 min read